Richard Park

Richard Park (in Korean 박용수, Yong-known Park), born the May 27th 1976 with Seoul in South Korea, is a professional player of Hockey. It has also American nationality.

Career of player

After an excellent training course junior, Park was fished out by the Penguins de Pittsburgh. It then began a professional path which brought it city downtown, not being able to cut a permanent station in the National league of hockey. The chance smiles to him finally at the time of the summer 2000, it signed with the new team of the Minnesota, the Wild. With this team, it finally succeeds in being essential in the best circuit of the world. It was even invited to take part in the Championnat of the world of hockey 2002. For this season (2001-02), he has been a regular player within the LNH, but also for the Équipe of the United States of hockey at the time of the world championships.

He currently aligns himself for the Islanders of New York.

Statistics of career

Card on www.hockeydb.com

International statistics

Teams of stars and Trophies

1993 : Named on the team of the recruits of the Ontario Hockey League.
1999: Named on the 2nd team of stars of the American League of hockey.
2004: Gained the bronze medal with the Championnat of the world of hockey with the team of the United States.

Transactions in the course of career

March 18th, 1997: exchanged with the Mighty Ducks d' Anaheim by the Penguins de Pittsburgh for Romance Oksiuta.
August 24th, 1998: a contract as a free agent signed with the Flyers of Philadelphia.
June 6th, 2000: a contract as a free agent signed with the Wild of Minnesota.
August 8th, 2005: a contract as a free agent signed with the Canucks of Vancouver.
October 2nd, 2006: a contract as a free agent signed with the Islanders of New York.

External sources & Bonds

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hockeydb.com
Legends off Hockey
EuroHockey
IIHF

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