Brendan Bell

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Brendan Bell
Date of birth March 31, 1983
place of birth Ottawa , Ontario , Canada
size 185 cm
Weight 93 kg
position defender
number # 9
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2001 , 3rd round, 65th position
Toronto Maple Leafs
Career stations
1998-1999 Ottawa Jr. Senators
1999-2003 Ottawa 67's
2003-2005 St. John's Maple Leafs
2005-2007 Toronto Maple Leafs
2007-2008 Phoenix Coyotes
2008-2009 Ottawa Senators
2009 Peoria Rivermen
2009-2010 Syracuse crunch
2010 HK Awangard Omsk
2010-2011 EHC Biel
2011–2012 Connecticut Whale
2012-2013 Frölunda HC
2013-2014 EHC Biel
2014-2015 Norfolk Admirals
2015 Chicago Wolves
2016 HC Bolzano

Brendan Bell (born March 31, 1983 in Ottawa , Ontario ) is a Canadian ice hockey player who was last under contract with HC Bozen in the Erste Bank Ice Hockey League .

Career

Brendan Bell first played for the Ottawa Junior Senators in the lower- tier Canadian junior league Central Tier 1 Junior A Hockey League from 1998 to 1999 , before the defender went on the ice for the Ottawa 67’s in the Ontario Hockey League from the 1999/2000 season . For this, the Canadian was active four seasons and won in his second season with the team the J. Ross Robertson Cup , the championship of the Ontario Hockey League. During this time he was selected in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft in the third round as a total of 65th player from the Toronto Maple Leafs .

For their farm team from the American Hockey League , the St. John's Maple Leafs , the defender was on the ice from 2003 to 2005. During the 2005/06 season Bell made his debut in the National Hockey League for the Maple Leafs, but was only used in one game and played the rest of the season for their AHL farm team, the Toronto Marlies . Although the left shooter played 31 NHL games for Toronto in the following year, the Canadians gave the player to the Phoenix Coyotes on February 27, 2007 , for which he gave two assists in 14 games by the end of the season. In the 2007/08 season, Bell only played twice for the Coyotes in the NHL and the rest of the season for their farm team San Antonio Rampage . The Canadian then signed a contract with the Ottawa Senators on July 11, 2008 as a free agent .

After a solid season with the Senators, he left the team and signed on July 31, 2009 with the St. Louis Blues . But Bell did not make the jump into the squad of the Blues and played for the Peoria Rivermen in the American Hockey League . In December 2009 he was transferred to the Columbus Blue Jackets . The rest of the season the Canadian played at the Syracuse Crunch and was one of the pillars of the team with 49 games and 35 points. On May 20, 2010 he signed with HK Awangard Omsk in the KHL . After one game, he decided to continue his career in Switzerland at EHC Biel , where he signed a contract in October 2010. In August 2011, the defender was signed by the New York Rangers . After he spent the season in the AHL, except for one game, Bell moved to Sweden for Frölunda HC . After just one season he left Sweden and returned to EHC Biel in the National League A back.

Between January and April 2016 he played at HC Bozen in the Erste Bank Ice Hockey League .

International

For Canada , Bell took part in the U20 World Junior Championship in 2003 , where he finished second with his team.

Achievements and Awards

International

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1999/00 Ottawa 67's OHL 48 1 32 33 34 5 0 1 1 4th
2000/01 Ottawa 67's OHL 68 7th 32 39 59 20th 1 11 12 22nd
2001/02 Ottawa 67's OHL 67 10 36 46 56 13 2 5 7th 25th
2002/03 Ottawa 67's OHL 55 14th 39 53 46 23 8th 19th 27 25th
2003/04 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 74 7th 18th 25th 72 - - - - -
2004/05 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 75 6th 25th 31 57 5 0 1 1 2
2005/06 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
2005/06 Toronto Marlies AHL 70 6th 37 43 99 5 0 4th 4th 10
2006/07 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 31 1 4th 5 19th - - - - -
2006/07 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 14th 0 2 2 8th - - - - -
2007/08 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 2 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
2007/08 San Antonio Rampage AHL 69 7th 24 31 80 7th 2 5 7th 10
2008/09 Ottawa Senators NHL 53 6th 15th 21st 24 - - - - -
2008/09 Binghamton Senators AHL 15th 6th 9 15th 12 - - - - -
2009/10 Peoria Rivermen AHL 22nd 4th 13 17th 26th - - - - -
2009/10 Syracuse crunch AHL 49 10 25th 35 30th - - - - -
2010/11 HK Awangard Omsk KHL 1 0 2 2 0 - - - - -
2010/11 EHC Biel NLA 29 2 9 11 14th 6 1 0 4th 4th 10
2011/12 New York Rangers NHL 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
2011/12 Connecticut Whale AHL 65 7th 26th 33 68 5 0 1 1 4th
2012/13 Frölunda HC Elitserien 21st 1 9 10 8th 6th 1 0 1 6th
NLA total 29 2 9 11 14th - - - - -
KHL total 1 0 2 2 0 - - - - -
Elitserien total 21st 1 9 10 8th 6th 1 0 1 6th
OHL total 238 32 139 171 195 61 11 36 47 76
AHL total 439 53 177 230 444 22nd 2 11 13 26th
NHL overall 102 7th 21st 28 51 - - - - -

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Neue Zürcher Zeitung : Biel brings Canadian reinforcement
  2. ↑ srf.ch Brendan Bell back to EHC Biel
personal data
SURNAME Bell, Brendan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH March 31, 1983
PLACE OF BIRTH Ottawa , Ontario , Canada