| Position: | Left wing |
| Played For: | New York Rangers |
| Shoots: | Left |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 2 |
| Weight Lb: | 195 |
| Birth Date: | 1 August 1978 |
| Birth Place: | Orillia, Ontario, Canada |
| Draft: | Undrafted |
| Career Start: | 1999 |
| Career End: | 2004 |
Richard Scott (born August 1, 1978) is a Canadian former ice hockey player who played 10 games in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers during the 2001–02 and 2003–04 seasons. After suffering a concussion in a fight against Eric Cairns on December 4, 2003, Scott was forced to retire from hockey.
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||
| 1994–95 | Orillia Terriers | OPJHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Orillia Terriers | OPJHL | 34 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Orillia Terriers | OPJHL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Couchiching Terriers | OPJHL | 45 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 166 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Oshawa Generals | OHL | 54 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 193 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 23 | ||
| 1999–00 | Charlotte Checkers | ECHL | 55 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 317 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Charlotte Checkers | ECHL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 64 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 320 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2001–02 | New York Rangers | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 39 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 211 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Charlotte Checkers | ECHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 32 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 150 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||
| 2003–04 | New York Rangers | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 150 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 760 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| NHL totals | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||