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Ben Eager

Canadian ice hockey player

PersonAge 42humanQ816477

Also known as Benjamin Arthur Eager

Born: January 22, 1984
Birthplace: Ottawa
Citizenship: Canada
Occupation: ice hockey player
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Education: Immaculata High School
Height: 188 cm

Overview

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Benjamin Arthur Eager is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Playing the role of an enforcer, Eager won the Stanley Cup with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2010.

Overview

NHL skater stats — season by season

9 seasons · from AIDB's NHL skater dataset

Season	Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/−	PIM	GWG	S	S%
2005–06	PHI	25	3	5	8	0	18	0	21	14.3
2006–07	PHI	63	6	5	11	-13	233	0	48	12.5
2007–08	PHI, CHI	32	0	2	2	-9	89	0	16	0.0
2008–09	CHI	75	11	4	15	1	161	0	80	13.8
2009–10	CHI	60	7	9	16	9	120	2	68	10.3
2010–11	ATL, SJS	68	7	10	17	4	120	1	84	8.3
2011–12	EDM	63	8	5	13	-1	107	3	69	11.6
2012–13	EDM	14	1	1	2	-4	25	0	14	7.1
2013–14	EDM	7	0	1	1	1	2	0	4	0.0
Career		407	43	42	85	-12	875	6	404	10.6

Career stats

All data

40 statements · 28% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Member of sports team: San Jose Sharks
Chicago Blackhawks
Atlanta Thrashers
Edmonton Oilers
Philadelphia Flyers
Sex or gender: male
Given name: Ben
Awards: Stanley Cup
Sport: ice hockey
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1.Stated in NHL.comRetrieved 2022-05-04
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Position played on team / speciality: winger
Drafted by: Arizona Coyotes(2002) significant event: 2002 NHL entry draft · draft pick number: 23
Mass: 235 lb
Shooting handedness: left-handed shot
Family name: Eager
League: National Hockey League(2005–2014)
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1.Stated in Hockey Referencehockey-reference.com/players/e/eagerbe01.html
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Number of matches played/races/starts: 407 league: National Hockey League
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1.Stated in Hockey Referencehockey-reference.com/players/e/eagerbe01.html
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Total goals in career: 43(2005–2013) league: National Hockey League
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1.Stated in Hockey Referencehockey-reference.com/players/e/eagerbe01.html
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Total shots in career: 404 league: National Hockey League
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1.Stated in Hockey Referencehockey-reference.com/players/e/eagerbe01.html
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Penalty minutes in career: 875 league: National Hockey League
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1.Stated in Hockey Referencehockey-reference.com/players/e/eagerbe01.html
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Career plus-minus rating: -12 league: National Hockey League
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1.Stated in Hockey Referencehockey-reference.com/players/e/eagerbe01.html
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Total points in career: 85 league: National Hockey League
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1.Stated in Hockey Referencehockey-reference.com/players/e/eagerbe01.html
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Total assists in career: 42 league: National Hockey League
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1.Stated in Hockey Referencehockey-reference.com/players/e/eagerbe01.html
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