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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Knightfall" data-source="post: 2573358" data-attributes="member: 2012">Free agent Young returns to BluesSports Ticker9/13/2005 10:38:10 AMST. LOUIS (Ticker) -- After a two-season absence, Scott Young is returning to the St. Louis Blues.The Blues on Tuesday announced that they have signed the veteran right wing to a one-year contract worth $750,000.Young, who turns 38 on October 1, spent the last two seasons with the Dallas Stars. Prior to that, he scored 107 goals and had 98 assists in 298 games with the Blues from the 1998-99 season through the 2001-02 campaign."Scott Young is a returning veteran who knows the organization and what the coach expects," Blues senior vice president and general manager Larry Pleau said. "He adds speed and will contribute valuable time on the power play. Scott's level of performance was always very consistent during his time here in St. Louis, when he enjoyed some of his best years."A 16-year veteran, Young has 324 career goals and 708 points in 1,102 games with the Hartford Whalers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Quebec Nordiques/Colorado Avalanche, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, St. Louis and Dallas. He won Stanley Cups with the Penguins in 1991 and the Avalanche in 1996.In the 2003-04 season, Young had just eight goals and eight assists in 53 games with the Stars. During the NHL lockout, he registered three points in three games with the Memphis Riverkings of the Central Hockey League.</blockquote>