Colgate University Athletics

Junior Year (2022-23)

• Played in all 40 of the Raiders’ games, notching 39 points by 21 goals and 18 assists
• Was named to the named the ECACH First Team All-League and All-Tournament Team
• Earned the team’s Best Offensive Player Award
• Finished tied for first in ECAC and fifth in the nation in goals and was league-leader and tied for fifth in the country in PPG (9)
• Recorded three points with a goal and two assists against Yale (Nov. 19)
• Notched a hat trick in victory over Harvard (Dec. 3)
• Logged a pair of goals against Maine (Dec. 30) and at Harvard (Jan. 27)
• Registered two points with a goal and an assist in the ECAC Championship game against Harvard (March 18)

Sophomore Year (2021-22)

• Saw action in 39 games and recorded 31 points by 10 goals and a team-leading 21 assists
• Finished tied for sixth in ECACH in assists
• Was second on the team in power play goals with five and led the Raiders with eight multi-point games
• Logged 108 shots on goal and 31 blocked shots.
• Scored in three-straight games, notching a goal against Arizona State (Oct. 23) and in a pair of games against Western Michigan (Oct. 29-30)
• Went on a seven-game point streak from Jan. 28 to Feb. 18
• Scored against Cornell (Feb. 4) and notched a goal and an assist at the Big Red (Feb. 5)
• Tallied two assists at Union (Feb. 11)
• Netted a goal and dished out an assist in Game 2 of the ECACH Quarterfinals at Cornell (March 12)
• Named to the Raider Academic Honor Roll and to the ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team

Freshman Year (2020-21)

• Competed in 21 of the season’s 22 games for the Raiders
• Topped the team with his 13 points by six goals and seven assists
• Led the squad with his 55 shots on goal, adding seven blocked shots
• Marked one power play goal and one game-winner on the year and had four multi-point performances
• Scored first collegiate goal in his first career game against Clarkson (Nov. 22) and followed it up with a season-best three-point night behind a trio of assists in the 5-4 win at Clarkson (Dec. 23)
• Scored the game-winning goal along with an assist in the 4-2 win at St. Lawrence (Jan. 9)
• Went on a three-game point streak from Jan. 21 to Jan. 24, a stretch that included five points by two goals and three assists
• Tallied a season-high of seven shots on goal against RIT (Dec. 29) 
• Scored a power play goal and posted a season-high of two blocked shots at Quinnipiac (March 5)
• Hobey Baker Award nominee
• Named to the ECAC Hockey All-Rookie Team and was an ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Year finalist
• Earned ECAC Rookie of the Month for Jan. 2021 and garnered ECAC Rookie of the Week on Jan. 25 and ECAC Third Star of the Week on Nov. 23
• Named Colgate Hockey's Best Offensive Player
• Named to the Raider Academic Honor Roll and to the ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team.

Before Colgate
A graduate of Bishop Carroll High School … played junior hockey with the Canmore Eagles of the AJHL.
Stats: Totaled 206 points in 172 regular season games in the AJHL by 91 goals and 115 assists … added 16 points in 20 AJHL playoff games by four goals and 12 assists … most recently totaled 82 points by 36 goals and 46 assists in 53 regular season games played with Canmore in the 2019-20 season … added 13 points by seven goals and nine assists in just seven playoff games in 2020.
Honors: Served as an alternate captain for the 2019-20 season at Canmore … named to the AJHL South Division All-Star Team in both 2018-19 and 2019-20 … named Rookie of the Year in 2017-18 … was the program’s leading scorer in both 2018-19 and 2019-20, before being named Team MVP in 2019-20 … also a two-time selection for the Academic Athletic Award in 2017-18 and 2019-20.
 
Personal
Born: Alexander Young in Calgary, Alberta.
Family: Son of Lindsay and Sandra Young … has two brothers, Colton and Kyle … also has two sisters, Rayna and Abby … older brother Colton Young also plays hockey at Colgate.