Scott began his professional career playing in the
Central Hockey League with the
Tulsa Oilers. He was member of the Oilers team that suspended operations on February 16, 1984, playing only road games for final six weeks of 1983–84 season. Despite this adversity, the team went on to win the league's championship. Scott went on to play 28 games in the NHL with the New York Rangers and Los Angeles Kings. He also played in the
American Hockey League with the
New Haven Nighthawks, and in the
International Hockey League with the
Colorado/Denver Rangers. ==Career statistics==