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Ben Eager

LW · CAN
+ 5 other teams
Status
Retired 12 yrs ago
Career
2006–2014 (8 yrs)
Age
42 (38 in 2014)
Vitals
6'2" · 226 lb
Drafted
Undrafted

Career Regular Season

5 seasons (2007–2014)
Games 297
Goals 14
Assists 11
Points 25
+/- -12
P/GP 0.08
SHT% 9.2
PiM 180

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2007-08 PHL 35 0 2 2 0.06 +2 24 0 0 0 8 0.0% 17
2010-11 ANH 54 3 1 4 0.07 -6 34 1 1 0 25 12.0% 24
2011-12 WPG 82 5 5 10 0.12 +6 48 1 0 0 56 8.9% 70
2012-13 WPG 82 4 3 7 0.09 -1 26 0 0 0 44 9.1% 49
2013-14 MIN / CHI / NYR 44 2 0 2 0.05 -13 48 0 0 1 19 10.5% 45
CAREER 5 yrs 297 14 11 25 0.08 -12 180 2 1 1 -- 9.2% 205
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2011-12 WPG 12 1 0 1 0.08 -2 14 0 0 0 10 10.0% 13
CAREER 1 app. 12 1 0 1 0.08 -2 14 0 0 0 -- 10.0% 13
NHL Career Stats
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2005-06 PHL 25 3 5 8 0.32 0 18 0 0 0 14.3% 7:24
2006-07 PHL 63 6 5 11 0.17 -13 233 0 0 0 12.5% 8:14
2007-08 PHL 23 0 0 0 0.00 -8 62 0 0 0 0.0% 5:29
2007-08 CHI 9 0 2 2 0.22 -1 27 0 0 0 0.0% 6:37
2008-09 CHI 75 11 4 15 0.20 +1 161 0 0 0 13.8% 8:31
2009-10 CHI 60 7 9 16 0.27 +9 120 2 0 0 10.3% 8:20
2010-11 ATL 34 3 7 10 0.29 +4 77 1 0 0 7.3% 12:15
2010-11 SJS 34 4 3 7 0.21 0 43 0 0 0 9.3% 9:02
2011-12 EDM 63 8 5 13 0.21 -1 107 3 0 0 11.6% 8:32
2012-13 EDM 14 1 1 2 0.14 -4 25 0 0 0 7.1% 9:40
2013-14 EDM 7 0 1 1 0.14 +1 2 0 0 0 0.0% 7:13
Career NHL 407 43 42 85 0.21 -12 875 6 0 0 10.6% -

History

Overall, season by season

Above the band is elite. Inside it, above average. Below it, below average.

OV Forwards, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2006-07 22 LW PHL - - 41 60 73 66 71 - - 59 57 56 - 43 46 65
2007-08 23 LW PHL - - 25 60 85 66 75 - - 59 60 56 - 50 46 67
2008-09 24 LW ANH 70 56 34 52 87 - 54 54 35 55 45 50 - 66 61 -
2009-10 25 LW ANH 76 99 37 68 85 - 71 64 40 63 65 56 - 68 63 62
2010-11 26 LW ANH 69 81 69 72 85 - 75 66 40 67 65 71 - 70 65 66
2011-12 27 LW WPG 77 73 68 70 82 87 95 65 55 66 64 70 66 63 63 68
2012-13 28 LW WPG 69 71 50 69 83 51 64 66 31 56 61 55 58 68 63 60
2013-14 29 LW NYR 72 59 56 66 82 48 48 60 31 53 56 54 56 70 63 57
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2006-07 22 LW PHL - - 41 60 73 66 71 - - 59 57 56 - 43 46 65
2007-08 23 LW PHL - - −16 · +12 · +4 - - · +3 · - +7 · +2
2008-09 24 LW ANH 70 56 +9 −8 +2 - −21 54 35 −4 −15 −6 - +16 +15 -
2009-10 25 LW ANH +6 +43 +3 +16 −2 - +17 +10 +5 +8 +20 +6 - +2 +2 62
2010-11 26 LW ANH −7 −18 +32 +4 · - +4 +2 · +4 · +15 - +2 +2 +4
2011-12 27 LW WPG +8 −8 −1 −2 −3 87 +20 −1 +15 −1 −1 −1 66 −7 −2 +2
2012-13 28 LW WPG −8 −2 −18 −1 +1 −36 −31 +1 −24 −10 −3 −15 −8 +5 · −8
2013-14 29 LW NYR +3 −12 +6 −3 −1 −3 −16 −6 · −3 −5 −1 −2 +2 · −3
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Signed as
2006-07 PHL $575,000 3 yr 1.5% 22 ELC Rookie
2009-10 ANH $650,000 2 yr 1.1% 25 RFA
2011-12 WPG $900,000 1 yr 1.4% 27 RFA
2012-13 WPG $900,000 1 yr 1.3% 28 RFA
2013-14 MIN $800,000 3 yr 1.2% 29 UFA
2007-08
Jun 4 2007
2007-08
to PREDATORS
Nov 13 2007
2007-08
to FLYERS
2008-09
Dec 2 2008
2008-09
to DUCKS
to FLYERS
2011-12
Jul 11 2011
2011-12
to JETS

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