Scott Campbell (born June 6, 1986) is a

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professional

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winger. He is currently playing with

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of the Danish

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Early life

Campbell was born in

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. He played three seasons of junior hockey for the

Pembroke Lumber Kings The Pembroke Lumber Kings (colloquially referred to as the Kings) are a Junior A ice hockey team based in Pembroke, Ontario. The Lumber Kings compete in the Central Canada Hockey League (CCHL) as a member of the West Division. The franchise is on ...

of the

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playing 130 games scoring 74 goals and 96 assists for 170 points and a 1.31 points per game average. Starting in the 2007–08 season Campbell began attending the

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and playing for the River Hawks. In four seasons of college hockey at UMass Lowell, he played 126 games, scored 39 goals and 46 assists for 85 points and was named to the 2009–10 and

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Hockey East All-Academic Teams.

Career

Following his final season with UMass Lowell Campbell signed a professional tryout contract with the Houston Aeros and played six games without scoring a point. The 2011–12 season saw Campbell sign with the

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of the

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where he played 51 regular season games, scoring 31 points. In the playoffs, he played 18 games scoring 10 points helping the Wranglers to the Western Conference championship, coming up three games short of a

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Championship. On December 21, 2011, the

Rochester Americans The Rochester Americans (colloquially known as the Amerks) are a professional ice hockey team based in Rochester, New York. They are the American Hockey League affiliate of the National Hockey League's Buffalo Sabres. The team plays its home g ...

signed Campbell to a professional tryout contract, he played one game for the Americans before being released to return to the Wranglers. Campbell also signed a tryout contract with the

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of the AHL on February 18, 2012, where he played 12 games scoring no points, before being returned again to the Wranglers. Campbell signed an extension with the Wranglers on August 14, 2012, to play in Las Vegas for the

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, however he was signed to a tryout contract by the

Bridgeport Sound Tigers The Bridgeport Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in Bridgeport, Connecticut. They are the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the National Hockey League's New York Islanders, who own the franchise. The team started in 200 ...

on December 18, 2012. Campbell was successful in his tryout and signed a standard player contract with the team on February 13, 2013. The

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invited Campbell to their 2013–14 training camp but he was among the first round of cuts on September 18, 2013 and was reassigned to the

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of the AHL. Campbell attended the Providence training camp however he was assigned to their ECHL affiliate the

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. After 21 games with the Stingrays he was recalled to the Providence Bruins on December 10, 2013. On September 13, 2014, Campbell as a free agent signed his first contract abroad, agreeing to a one-year contract with Italian club, HC Valpellice of the Serie A. After one season in Italy, Campbell signed a one-year contract with

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Campbell, Scott 1986 births Living people Bridgeport Sound Tigers players Canadian ice hockey left wingers Houston Aeros (1994–2013) players Las Vegas Wranglers players Providence Bruins players Rochester Americans players South Carolina Stingrays players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Texas Stars players UMass Lowell River Hawks men's ice hockey players Ice hockey people from Ottawa 21st-century Canadian sportsmen