Ben Stafford

Ben Stafford (born December 18, 1978) is a former American professional ice hockey player. Over four seasons, Stafford played 259 regular season games and 35 playoff games in the American Hockey League before retiring from hockey to join the United States Marine Corps.[1]

Ben Stafford
Stafford with the Calder Cup in 2005.
Born (1978-12-18) December 18, 1978
Edina, Minnesota, USA
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Center
Shot Right
Played for AHL
Philadelphia Phantoms
Saint John Flames
Providence Bruins
ECHL
Trenton Titans
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 20012005

Prior to turning professional, Stafford attended Yale University, where he played four seasons of NCAA Division I college hockey with the Yale Bulldogs men's ice hockey team.

Awards and honors

Award Year
ECHL All-Rookie Team 2001–02
ECHL Sportmanship Award 2001–02
AHL Man of the Year 2004–05

References

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