Scott Niedermayer: Former NHL Star Inducted to 2013 Hockey Hall of Fame Class

July 9th, 2013 by Tom Urtz Jr. Leave a reply »

The Hockey Hall of Fame committee made the right choice when they named Scott Niedermayer as a member of the 2013 class. Niedermayer had an amazing career, and he truly deserved to be recognized for all his efforts and triumphs as an NHL superstar.



There were several players eligible for enshrinement this year, but lets take a look at why Niedermayer was chosen.

 

Player: Scott Niedermayer

Age: 39 

Height/Weight: 6’1”, 200 pounds 

Playing Career: 1991-2010

Teams Played For: New Jersey Devils, Anaheim Ducks

 

Hall of Fame Resume




Scott Niedermayer was one of the greatest defenders of his era, and he had a lengthy career that spanned 18 seasons. During his career, Niedermayer won a Conn Smythe Trophy, a Norris Trophy and he was a three-time All-Star.

Niedermayer was also a member of the prestigious Triple Gold Club, a group that recognizes players who have won the Stanley Cup, an Olympic gold medal and a World Championship medal.

The former Devi ...

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