Ed Beers
Edward Joseph "Eddy" Beers (born October 12, 1959) is a Dutch-born Canadian former professional ice hockey winger who played 250 games in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was nearly a point per game player in his time in the NHL, but his NHL career was cut short by injury.
| Ed Beers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
October 12, 1959 Zwaag, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Calgary Flames St. Louis Blues | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1982–1986 | ||
Born in Zwaag, Netherlands, Beers played for the Calgary Flames and St. Louis Blues. He also played for the University of Denver in the NCAA from 1979 to 1982 and led the NCAA in scoring his senior season. In 1982, Beers became only the second player born in the Netherlands to play in the NHL.
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| All-WCHA First Team | 1981–82 | [1] |
References
- "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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