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'''Clayton Beddoes''' (born November 10, 1970) is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] ice hockey coach and former [[professional]] [[ice hockey]] [[centre (ice hockey)|centre]]. He played two seasons in the [[National Hockey League]]. He is currently serving as head coach of the [[Italy men's national ice hockey team]] and as assistant coach at [[ERC Ingolstadt]].
'''Clayton Beddoes''' (born November 10, 1970) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former [[professional]] [[ice hockey]] [[centre (ice hockey)|centre]].<ref>{{Cite web|title = Clayton Beddoes- Elite Prospects|url =https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/27756/clayton-beddoes|work=Elite Prospects|access-date = }}</ref> He played two seasons in the [[National Hockey League]]. He last coached the Italian team [[HC Bolzano]], and has coached the [[Italy men's national ice hockey team|Italian national team]] at two [[Ice Hockey World Championships|World Championships]].


== Playing career ==
== Playing career ==
{{BLP sources section|date=March 2023}}
He spent four years playing college ice hockey at [[Lake Superior State Lakers men's ice hockey|Lake Superior State University]] between 1990 and 1994, earning All-NCAA Second Team honors along with NCAA’s Championship All-Tournament Team and All-CCHA Second Team distinction his senior year. He also served as the Lakers’ team captain in his final year at LSSU.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Clayton Beddoes|url = http://www.legendsofhockey.net/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=11231| website = www.legendsofhockey.net|access-date = 2016-02-20}}</ref>
He spent four years playing college ice hockey at [[Lake Superior State Lakers men's ice hockey|Lake Superior State University]] between 1990 and 1994, earning All-NCAA Second Team honors along with NCAA's Championship All-Tournament Team and All-CCHA Second Team distinction his senior year. He also served as the Lakers' team captain in his final year at LSSU.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Clayton Beddoes|url = http://www.legendsofhockey.net/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=11231| website = www.legendsofhockey.net|access-date = 2016-02-20}}</ref>


Beddoes was signed as a free agent by the [[Boston Bruins]] in 1994 and spent the 1994-95 season with the team's AHL affiliate, the [[Providence Bruins]]. He played sixty career NHL games between 1995 and 1997, scoring two goals and eight assists for ten points.<ref name="loh">{{cite web|title=Clayton Beddoes|url=http://www.legendsofhockey.net/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=11231|accessdate=2010-01-29|publisher=[[Hockey Hall of Fame]]}}</ref>
Beddoes was signed as a free agent by the [[Boston Bruins]] in 1994 and spent the 1994-95 season with the team's AHL affiliate, the [[Providence Bruins]]. He played sixty career NHL games between 1995 and 1997, scoring two goals and eight assists for ten points.<ref name="loh">{{cite web|title=Clayton Beddoes|url=http://www.legendsofhockey.net/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=11231|accessdate=2010-01-29|publisher=[[Hockey Hall of Fame]]}}</ref>


Beddoes scored his first NHL goal on December 2, 1995 in Boston's 6-4 home victory over the Buffalo Sabres.
After spending the 1997-98 season with the [[Detroit Vipers]] of the [[International Hockey League (1945–2001)|International Hockey League]] (65 games: 22 goals, 24 assists), Beddoes signed with the [[BSC Preussen|Berlin Capitals]] of the German elite league [[Deutsche Eishockey Liga]] (DEL) in 1998. He made 52 appearances for the Capitals in the 1998-99 DEL season, tallying 17 goals, while assisting on 26 more.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Beddoes verläßt die Capitals|url = http://www.berliner-zeitung.de/archiv/beddoes-verlaesst-die-capitals,10810590,9613924.html| website = www.berliner-zeitung.de|access-date = 2016-02-20|first = Berliner|last = Zeitung}}</ref> He spent two more years in the German top-flight, playing for [[Adler Mannheim]] and [[Düsseldorfer EG]]. He split his last season as a professional athlete (2001–02) between WCHL’s [[Alaska Aces (ECHL)|Anchorage Aces]] and Italian team [[WSV Sterzing Broncos|WSV Sterzing]]. In 2002, Beddoes had to put an end to his playing career due to shoulder issues.

After spending the 1997-98 season with the [[Detroit Vipers]] of the [[International Hockey League (1945–2001)|International Hockey League]] (65 games: 22 goals, 24 assists), Beddoes signed with the [[BSC Preussen|Berlin Capitals]] of the German elite league [[Deutsche Eishockey Liga]] (DEL) in 1998. He made 52 appearances for the Capitals in the 1998-99 DEL season, tallying 17 goals, while assisting on 26 more.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Beddoes verläßt die Capitals|url = http://www.berliner-zeitung.de/archiv/beddoes-verlaesst-die-capitals,10810590,9613924.html| website = www.berliner-zeitung.de|access-date = 2016-02-20|first = Berliner|last = Zeitung|date = 1999-03-20}}</ref>

He spent two more years in the German top-flight, playing for [[Adler Mannheim]] and [[Düsseldorfer EG]]. He split his last season as a professional athlete (2001–02) between WCHL's [[Alaska Aces (ECHL)|Anchorage Aces]] and Italian team [[WSV Sterzing Broncos|WSV Sterzing]]. In 2002, Beddoes had to put an end to his playing career due to shoulder issues.


== Coaching career ==
== Coaching career ==
After his retirement in 2002, he began a coaching career in [[Germany]]. He served one year as assistant coach of DEL’s [[Iserlohn Roosters]] (2005–06),<ref>{{Cite web|title = Iserlohn Roosters: Clayton Beddoes wird Nachfolger von Teal Fowler - Amerikaner sammelt erste Erfahrungen hinter der Bande|url = http://www.eishockey.info/eishockey/WebApp?cmd=displayArtikelSeite&artikel=10676| website = EISHOCKEY INFO|access-date = 2016-02-20|last = EISHOCKEY.INFO}}</ref> followed by a two-year stint in the same position at fellow DEL side [[Kölner Haie]]. In September 2008, he was promoted to the head coaching job after the Haie organization had sacked [[Doug Mason]],<ref>{{Cite web|title = Tischler Clayton Beddoes wird neuer Trainer der Kölner Haie|url = http://www.bild.de/sport/mehr-sport/neuer-trainer-der-koelner-haie-5901418.bild.html| website = BILD.de|access-date = 2016-02-20}}</ref> but was relieved of his duties after only 71 days in that position.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Haie schmeißen Clayton Beddoes raus {{!}} koeln.de|url = http://www.koeln.de/koeln/sport/haie_schmeissen_clayton_beddoes_raus_101664.html| website = www.koeln.de|access-date = 2016-02-20}}</ref> He then joined the [[Frankfurt Lions]]’ coaching staff as an assistant for 2009-10. After the Lions’ organization had withdrawn from the German top-flight and made a fresh start in the third-division, Beddoes took over as head coach in 2010-11.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Clayton Beddoes kehrt als Cheftrainer nach Frankfurt zurück - Löwen Frankfurt|url = http://www.loewen-frankfurt.de/aktuelles/details/article/clayton-beddoes-kehrt-als-cheftrainer-nach-frankfurt-zurueck/| website = www.loewen-frankfurt.de|access-date = 2016-02-20|first = Löwen|last = Frankfurt}}</ref>
After his retirement in 2002, he began a coaching career in [[Germany]]. He served one year as assistant coach of DEL's [[Iserlohn Roosters]] (2005–06),<ref>{{Cite web|title = Iserlohn Roosters: Clayton Beddoes wird Nachfolger von Teal Fowler - Amerikaner sammelt erste Erfahrungen hinter der Bande|url = http://www.eishockey.info/eishockey/WebApp?cmd=displayArtikelSeite&artikel=10676| website = EISHOCKEY INFO|access-date = 2016-02-20|last = EISHOCKEY.INFO}}</ref> followed by a two-year stint in the same position at fellow DEL side [[Kölner Haie]]. In September 2008, he was promoted to the head coaching job after the Haie organization had sacked [[Doug Mason]],<ref>{{Cite web|title = Tischler Clayton Beddoes wird neuer Trainer der Kölner Haie|url = http://www.bild.de/sport/mehr-sport/neuer-trainer-der-koelner-haie-5901418.bild.html| website = BILD.de| date=23 September 2008 |access-date = 2016-02-20}}</ref> but was relieved of his duties after only 71 days in that position.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Haie schmeißen Clayton Beddoes raus {{!}} koeln.de|url = http://www.koeln.de/koeln/sport/haie_schmeissen_clayton_beddoes_raus_101664.html| website = www.koeln.de|access-date = 2016-02-20}}</ref> He then joined the [[Frankfurt Lions]]' coaching staff as an assistant for 2009-10. After the Lions' organization had withdrawn from the German top-flight and made a fresh start in the third-division, Beddoes took over as head coach in 2010-11.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Clayton Beddoes kehrt als Cheftrainer nach Frankfurt zurück - Löwen Frankfurt|url = http://www.loewen-frankfurt.de/aktuelles/details/article/clayton-beddoes-kehrt-als-cheftrainer-nach-frankfurt-zurueck/| website = www.loewen-frankfurt.de|access-date = 2016-02-20|first = Löwen|last = Frankfurt}}</ref>


He then embarked on a two-year stint as head coach of Italian [[Serie A (ice hockey)|Serie A]] club [[SG Cortina]].<ref>{{Cite web|title = Clayton Beddoes conclude l’avventura ampezzana – SG Cortina|url = http://hockeycortina.it/2014/06/06/clayton-beddoes-conclude-lavventura-ampezzana/|access-date = 2016-02-20}}</ref>
He then embarked on a two-year stint as head coach of Italian [[Serie A (ice hockey)|Serie A]] club [[SG Cortina]].<ref>{{Cite web|title = Clayton Beddoes conclude l'avventura ampezzana – SG Cortina|url = http://hockeycortina.it/2014/06/06/clayton-beddoes-conclude-lavventura-ampezzana/|access-date = 2016-02-20|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160304104014/http://hockeycortina.it/2014/06/06/clayton-beddoes-conclude-lavventura-ampezzana/|archive-date = 2016-03-04|url-status = dead}}</ref>


The 2014-15 season saw him serve as skill and development coach of the Red Deers Rebels in the WHL.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Red Deer Advocate - Rebels looking for impact player at import draft|url = http://www.reddeeradvocate.com/sports/Rebels_looking_for_impact_player_at_import_draft_310576911.html| website = www.reddeeradvocate.com|access-date = 2016-02-20}}</ref>
The 2014-15 season saw him serve as skill and development coach of the Red Deers Rebels in the WHL.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Red Deer Advocate - Rebels looking for impact player at import draft|url = http://www.reddeeradvocate.com/sports/Rebels_looking_for_impact_player_at_import_draft_310576911.html|website = www.reddeeradvocate.com|access-date = 2016-02-20|url-status = dead|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160221001050/http://www.reddeeradvocate.com/sports/Rebels_looking_for_impact_player_at_import_draft_310576911.html|archive-date = 2016-02-21}}</ref>


In April 2015, Beddoes was named head coach of [[WSV Sterzing Broncos|WSV Sterzing]], returning to the [[Serie A (ice hockey)|Serie A]] and the club where he spent the last days of his playing career.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Nun ist es offiziell: Clayton Beddoes neuer Cheftrainer der Broncos|url = http://www.sportnews.bz/de/eishockey/news-detail/news/nun-ist-es-offiziell-clayton-beddoes-neuer-cheftrainer-der-broncos.html| website = www.sportnews.bz|access-date = 2016-02-20}}</ref> In July 2015, he was named assistant coach at [[ERC Ingolstadt]] of the German [[Deutsche Eishockey Liga|DEL]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.erc-ingolstadt.de/profis/newsdetail?id=4699|title=BEDDOES KOMPLETTIERT TRAINERTEAM|last=|first=|date=| website = erc-ingolstadt.de|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2017-07-05}}</ref>
In April 2015, Beddoes was named head coach of [[WSV Sterzing Broncos|WSV Sterzing]], returning to the [[Serie A (ice hockey)|Serie A]] and the club where he spent the last days of his playing career.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Nun ist es offiziell: Clayton Beddoes neuer Cheftrainer der Broncos|url = http://www.sportnews.bz/de/eishockey/news-detail/news/nun-ist-es-offiziell-clayton-beddoes-neuer-cheftrainer-der-broncos.html| website = www.sportnews.bz|access-date = 2016-02-20}}</ref> In July 2017, he was named assistant coach at [[ERC Ingolstadt]] of the German [[Deutsche Eishockey Liga|DEL]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.erc-ingolstadt.de/profis/newsdetail?id=4699|title=BEDDOES KOMPLETTIERT TRAINERTEAM|last=|first=|date=| website = erc-ingolstadt.de|access-date=2017-07-05}}</ref> and stayed at the job until the end of the 2017-18 season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.eishockeynews.de/aktuell/artikel/2018/03/27/abgaenge-in-ingolstadt-schopper-mauldin-mouillierat-stapleton-und-swinnen-verlassen-erc.html|title=Abgänge in Ingolstadt: Schopper, Mauldin, Mouillierat, Stapleton und Swinnen verlassen ERC|website=www.eishockeynews.de|language=de|access-date=2018-03-27}}</ref>


Starting from September 28, 2017 he is also serving as head coach of the [[Italy men's national ice hockey team|Italian men's national team]].<ref>{{cita web|url=http://www.fisg.it/content/Hockey-Beddoes-%C3%A8-il-nuovo-head-coach-della-Nazionale/62415|titolo=Hockey, Beddoes è il nuovo head coach della Nazionale|accesso=29 settembre 2017|data=28 settembre 2017}}</ref>
On September 28, 2017, he was appointed as head coach of the [[Italy men's national ice hockey team|Italian men's national team]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fisg.it/content/Hockey-Beddoes-%C3%A8-il-nuovo-head-coach-della-Nazionale/62415|title=Hockey, Beddoes è il nuovo head coach della Nazionale|access-date=September 29, 2017|date=September 28, 2017|language=italian|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170929135935/http://www.fisg.it/content/Hockey-Beddoes-%C3%A8-il-nuovo-head-coach-della-Nazionale/62415|archive-date=September 29, 2017}}</ref>

On March 11, 2019, just before [[EBEL]] play-off beginning, Beddoes becomes head coach of Italian team [[HC Bolzano]].

On July 20, 2023, Beddoes was announced as [https://rdnewsnow.com/2023/07/20/rebels-hire-bentleys-clayton-beddoes-as-assistant-coach/ assistant coach] with the Red Deer Rebels.

===Regular season and playoffs===
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| [[Alberta Junior Hockey League|AJHL]]
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| [[Weyburn Red Wings]]
| [[Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League|SJHL]]
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| 13 || 7 || 6 || 13 || 10
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| [[1990–91 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|1990–91]]
| [[Lake Superior State Lakers men's ice hockey|Lake Superior State University]]
| [[Central Collegiate Hockey Association|CCHA]]
| 45 || 14 || 28 || 42 || 26
| — || — || — || — || —
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| [[1991–92 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|1991–92]]
| Lake Superior State University
| CCHA
| 38 || 14 || 26 || 40 || 24
| — || — || — || — || —
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| [[1992–93 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|1992–93]]
| Lake Superior State University
| CCHA
| 45 || 18 || 40 || 58 || 30
| — || — || — || — || —
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| [[1993–94 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|1993–94]]
| Lake Superior State University
| CCHA
| 44 || 23 || 31 || 54 || 56
| — || — || — || — || —
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| [[1994–95 AHL season|1994–95]]
| [[Providence Bruins]]
| [[American Hockey League|AHL]]
| 65 || 16 || 20 || 36 || 39
| 13 || 3 || 1 || 4 || 18
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| [[1995–96 NHL season|1995–96]]
| [[Boston Bruins]]
| [[National Hockey League|NHL]]
| 39 || 1 || 6 || 7 || 44
| — || — || — || — || —
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| [[1995–96 AHL season|1995–96]]
| Providence Bruins
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| 4 || 2 || 3 || 5 || 0
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| Boston Bruins
| NHL
| 21 || 1 || 2 || 3 || 13
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| [[1996–97 AHL season|1996–97]]
| Providence Bruins
| AHL
| 36 || 11 || 23 || 34 || 60
| 7 || 2 || 0 || 2 || 4
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| [[Detroit Vipers]]
| [[International Hockey League (1945–2001)|IHL]]
| 65 || 22 || 24 || 46 || 63
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| [[1998–99 DEL season|1998–99]]
| [[Berlin Capitals]]
| [[Deutsche Eishockey Liga|DEL]]
| 52 || 17 || 26 || 43 || 12
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| [[1999–00 DEL season|1999–00]]
| [[Adler Mannheim]]
| DEL
| 46 || 13 || 12 || 25 || 41
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| [[2000–01 DEL season|2000–01]]
| [[Düsseldorfer EG]]
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| [[2001–02 WCHL season|2001–02]]
| [[Alaska Aces (ECHL)|Anchorage Aces]]
| [[West Coast Hockey League|WCHL]]
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| — || — || — || — || —
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| [[2001–02 Serie A (ice hockey) season|2001–02]]
| [[WSV Sterzing Broncos]]
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==Awards and honours==
==Awards and honours==
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
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Latest revision as of 00:42, 9 February 2024

Clayton Beddoes
Born (1970-11-10) November 10, 1970 (age 54)
Bentley, Alberta, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Boston Bruins
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 1994–2002

Clayton Beddoes (born November 10, 1970) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former professional ice hockey centre.[1] He played two seasons in the National Hockey League. He last coached the Italian team HC Bolzano, and has coached the Italian national team at two World Championships.

Playing career

[edit]

He spent four years playing college ice hockey at Lake Superior State University between 1990 and 1994, earning All-NCAA Second Team honors along with NCAA's Championship All-Tournament Team and All-CCHA Second Team distinction his senior year. He also served as the Lakers' team captain in his final year at LSSU.[2]

Beddoes was signed as a free agent by the Boston Bruins in 1994 and spent the 1994-95 season with the team's AHL affiliate, the Providence Bruins. He played sixty career NHL games between 1995 and 1997, scoring two goals and eight assists for ten points.[3]

Beddoes scored his first NHL goal on December 2, 1995 in Boston's 6-4 home victory over the Buffalo Sabres.

After spending the 1997-98 season with the Detroit Vipers of the International Hockey League (65 games: 22 goals, 24 assists), Beddoes signed with the Berlin Capitals of the German elite league Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) in 1998. He made 52 appearances for the Capitals in the 1998-99 DEL season, tallying 17 goals, while assisting on 26 more.[4]

He spent two more years in the German top-flight, playing for Adler Mannheim and Düsseldorfer EG. He split his last season as a professional athlete (2001–02) between WCHL's Anchorage Aces and Italian team WSV Sterzing. In 2002, Beddoes had to put an end to his playing career due to shoulder issues.

Coaching career

[edit]

After his retirement in 2002, he began a coaching career in Germany. He served one year as assistant coach of DEL's Iserlohn Roosters (2005–06),[5] followed by a two-year stint in the same position at fellow DEL side Kölner Haie. In September 2008, he was promoted to the head coaching job after the Haie organization had sacked Doug Mason,[6] but was relieved of his duties after only 71 days in that position.[7] He then joined the Frankfurt Lions' coaching staff as an assistant for 2009-10. After the Lions' organization had withdrawn from the German top-flight and made a fresh start in the third-division, Beddoes took over as head coach in 2010-11.[8]

He then embarked on a two-year stint as head coach of Italian Serie A club SG Cortina.[9]

The 2014-15 season saw him serve as skill and development coach of the Red Deers Rebels in the WHL.[10]

In April 2015, Beddoes was named head coach of WSV Sterzing, returning to the Serie A and the club where he spent the last days of his playing career.[11] In July 2017, he was named assistant coach at ERC Ingolstadt of the German DEL[12] and stayed at the job until the end of the 2017-18 season.[13]

On September 28, 2017, he was appointed as head coach of the Italian men's national team.[14]

On March 11, 2019, just before EBEL play-off beginning, Beddoes becomes head coach of Italian team HC Bolzano.

On July 20, 2023, Beddoes was announced as assistant coach with the Red Deer Rebels.

Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1988–89 Red Deer Rustlers AJHL 60 18 38 56 115 — — — — —
1989–90 Weyburn Red Wings SJHL 63 34 60 94 69 13 7 6 13 10
1990–91 Lake Superior State University CCHA 45 14 28 42 26 — — — — —
1991–92 Lake Superior State University CCHA 38 14 26 40 24 — — — — —
1992–93 Lake Superior State University CCHA 45 18 40 58 30 — — — — —
1993–94 Lake Superior State University CCHA 44 23 31 54 56 — — — — —
1994–95 Providence Bruins AHL 65 16 20 36 39 13 3 1 4 18
1995–96 Boston Bruins NHL 39 1 6 7 44 — — — — —
1995–96 Providence Bruins AHL 32 10 15 25 24 4 2 3 5 0
1996–97 Boston Bruins NHL 21 1 2 3 13 — — — — —
1996–97 Providence Bruins AHL 36 11 23 34 60 7 2 0 2 4
1997–98 Detroit Vipers IHL 65 22 24 46 63 22 5 10 15 16
1998–99 Berlin Capitals DEL 52 17 26 43 12 — — — — —
1999–00 Adler Mannheim DEL 46 13 12 25 41 5 1 0 1 12
2000–01 Düsseldorfer EG DEL 22 2 3 5 6 — — — — —
2001–02 Anchorage Aces WCHL 5 1 4 5 8 — — — — —
2001–02 WSV Sterzing Broncos ITA 13 6 10 16 6 — — — — —
AHL totals 133 37 58 95 123 24 7 4 11 22
NHL totals 60 2 8 10 57 — — — — —

Awards and honours

[edit]
Award Year
All-CCHA Rookie Team 1990–91
All-CCHA Second Team 1993–94
AHCA West Second-Team All-American 1993–94
All-NCAA All-Tournament Team 1994 [15]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Clayton Beddoes- Elite Prospects". Elite Prospects.
  2. ^ "Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Clayton Beddoes". www.legendsofhockey.net. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  3. ^ "Clayton Beddoes". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2010-01-29.
  4. ^ Zeitung, Berliner (1999-03-20). "Beddoes verläßt die Capitals". www.berliner-zeitung.de. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
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Awards and achievements
Preceded by CCHA Most Valuable Player in Tournament
1991 		Succeeded by
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