Defensemen and the green light weren't exactly synonymous in the glory years of the New Jersey Devils, an especially defensive-oriented bunch.
Occasionally, they would make an exception for Scott Niedermayer -- just because.
For more of Scott Niedermayer's 100 Greatest Players bio, please click here.
Defensemen and the green light weren't exactly synonymous in the glory years of the New Jersey Devils, an especially defensive-oriented bunch.
Occasionally, they would make an exception for Scott Niedermayer -- just because.
For more of Scott Niedermayer's 100 Greatest Players bio, please click here.
NOTES & TRANSACTIONS
- WHL West First All-Star Team (1991, 1992)
- Canadian Major Junior Scholastic Player of the Year (1991)
- WJC-A All-Star Team (1992)
- Memorial Cup All-Star Team (1992)
- Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy (Memorial Cup - MVP) (1992)
- NHL All-Rookie Team (1993)
- NHL Second All-Star Team (1998)
- NHL First All-Star Team (2004, 2006, 2007)
- Played in NHL All-Star Game (1998, 2001, 2004, 2008, 2009)
- Signed to PTO (professional tryout) contract by Utah (IHL) with New Jersey retaining NHL rights, October 19, 1998.
- Signed as a free agent by Anaheim, August 4, 2005.
- Officially announced his retirement, June 22, 2010.