Born: | May 27, 1976 | Draft: | 1994, Pittsburgh Penguins, #50 Overall |
Hometown: | Seoul, KOR | Position: | RW/C |
Known For: | South Korean background | Shoots/Catches: | Right |
National Team: | USA/South Korea |
Richard Park (Korean name: Bak Yong-Su, Hangul: 박용수; born May 27, 1976) is a South Korean-born American former professional ice hockey forward who played 14 National Hockey League (NHL) seasons with six different teams. He was formerly a player development coach for the Minnesota Wild organization. Park is currently the assistant coach of the South Korea men’s national ice hockey team under head coach Jim Paek.
Richard Park Statistics
Deeper Dive
- Minnesota vs. Chicago Alumni Rosters Announced
- Team South Korea Men’s Roster & Preview for Winter Olympics
Staff History
- Minnesota Wild (NHL)- Development Coach 2014-2019
- South Korea U20 (WJC-20 D2A)- Assistant Coach 2014-2016
- South Korea (WC D1B)- Assistant Coach 2014-2015
- South Korea (WC D1B)- Assistant Coach 2014-2015
- South Korea (WC D1A)- Assistant Coach 2015-2017
- South Korea (Asian WG)- Assistant Coach 2016-2017
- South Korea (OG)- Assistant Coach 2017-2018
- South Korea (WC)- Assistant Coach 2017-2018
- Minnesota Wild (NHL)- Scout 2018-2023
Achievements
- OHL First All-Rookie Team 1998-1999
- AHL All-Star Game 1998-1999
- AHL Player of the Week (Nov. 29) 1998-1999
- AHL Second All-Star Team 2003-2004
- World Championship Bronze Medal 2003-2004