Matt Beleskey

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Matt Beleskey
Date of birth June 7, 1988
place of birth Windsor , Ontario , Canada
size 183 cm
Weight 94 kg
position Left wing
number # 39
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2006 , 4th round, 112th position
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Career stations
2004-2008 Belleville Bulls
2008-2009 Iowa chops
2009-2015 Anaheim Ducks
2015-2018 Boston Bruins
since 2018 New York Rangers
Hartford Wolf Pack

Matthew "Matt" Beleskey (born June 7, 1988 in Windsor , Ontario ) is a Canadian ice hockey player who has been under contract with the New York Rangers in the National Hockey League since February 2018 and at the same time for their farm team, the Hartford Wolf Pack , in the American Hockey League is used.

Career

Beleskey began his career as a hockey player with the Belleville Bulls , for which he was active in the Ontario Hockey League from 2004 to 2008 . During this time he was selected in the fourth round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft as the 112th player of the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim .

For the now renamed Anaheim Ducks team, the attacker made his debut in the National Hockey League on January 9, 2009 in the game against the Tampa Bay Lightning . In addition, the left-handed shooter completed a total of 58 games for the Ducks farm team , the Iowa Chops from the American Hockey League, in the 2008/09 season . He scored 35 points scorer, including eleven goals. In the following season, the offensive player earned a permanent place in the Ducks team, completing 60 games in the NHL and scoring 18 points. In September 2010, he extended his contract with the Southern Californians for two more years until the end of June 2013.

After another contract extension, he did not receive one after the 2014/15 season, so he joined the Boston Bruins as a free agent in July 2015 . There, the attacker was nearly two and a half years active before the trade deadline in February 2018 along with Ryan Spooner , Ryan Lindgren , a first-round vote in the NHL Entry Draft in 2018 and a seventh-round vote in the NHL Entry Draft in 2019 to the New York Rangers was given . In return, Rick Nash moved to Boston, with both parties taking over the respective salaries of Nash and Beleskey to 50%.

International

For the Canadian national team , Beleskey took part in the U18 World Junior Championship in 2006 . He has been on the ice in seven games for Canada and contributed one assist. The winger finished the tournament with the maple leaves in fourth place.

Achievements and Awards

Career statistics

Status: end of the 2019/20 season

Regular season Playoffs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
2004/05 Belleville Bulls OHL 68 10 13 23 118 5 0 0 0 18th
2005/06 Belleville Bulls OHL 61 20th 20th 40 119 6th 1 2 3 10
2006/07 Belleville Bulls OHL 66 27 41 68 124 15th 4th 10 14th 18th
2007/08 Belleville Bulls OHL 62 41 49 90 106 21st 12 21st 33 23
2008/09 Anaheim Ducks NHL 2 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
2008/09 Iowa chops AHL 58 11 24 35 58 - - - - -
2009/10 Anaheim Ducks NHL 60 11 7th 18th 35 - - - - -
2009/10 San Antonio Rampage AHL 12 1 4th 5 19th - - - - -
2009/10 Toronto Marlies AHL 3 1 1 2 2 - - - - -
2010/11 Anaheim Ducks NHL 35 3 7th 10 36 6th 1 0 1 4th
2010/11 Syracuse crunch AHL 27 11 13 24 39 - - - - -
2011/12 Anaheim Ducks NHL 70 4th 11 15th 72 - - - - -
2012/13 Coventry Blaze EIHL 20th 9 17th 26th 30th - - - - -
2012/13 Anaheim Ducks NHL 42 8th 5 13 56 7th 2 1 3 2
2013/14 Norfolk Admirals AHL 3 1 0 1 0 - - - - -
2013/14 Anaheim Ducks NHL 55 9 15th 24 64 5 2 2 4th 8th
2014/15 Anaheim Ducks NHL 65 22nd 10 32 39 16 8th 1 9 2
2015/16 Boston Bruins NHL 80 15th 22nd 37 65 - - - - -
2016/17 Boston Bruins NHL 49 3 5 8th 47 3 0 0 0 4th
2017/18 Providence Bruins AHL 21st 4th 2 6th 15th - - - - -
2017/18 Boston Bruins NHL 14th 0 0 0 17th - - - - -
2017/18 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 14th 1 5 6th 11 - - - - -
2017/18 New York Rangers NHL 1 0 0 0 4th - - - - -
2018/19 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 53 5 17th 22nd 55 - - - - -
2018/19 New York Rangers NHL 4th 1 0 1 5 - - - - -
2019/20 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 56 16 10 26th 55 - - - - -
OHL total 257 98 123 221 467 47 17th 33 50 69
AHL total 247 51 76 127 254 - - - - -
NHL overall 477 76 82 158 440 37 13 4th 17th 20th

International

Represented Canada to:

year team event result Sp T V Pt SM
2006 Canada U18 World Cup 4th Place 7th 0 1 1 37
Juniors overall 7th 0 1 1 37

( 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. ducks.nhl.com, Ducks Sign Beleskey to 2-Year Extension