Taylor Beck (ice hockey)
| Taylor Beck | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
May 13, 1991 Niagara Falls, ON, CAN[1] | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 207 lb (94 kg; 14 st 11 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Toronto Maple Leafs Nashville Predators | ||
| NHL draft |
70th overall, 2009 Nashville Predators | ||
| Playing career | 2011–present | ||
Taylor Beck (born May 13, 1991) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing with the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League.
Playing career
Beck was drafted by the Nashville Predators in the third round, 70th overall, in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. He was signed to a three-year entry level contract with the Predators on August 25, 2010.[2]
During the lockout shortened 2012–13 season, Beck received his first recall from the Milwaukee Admirals and made his NHL debut with the Predators in a 4-3 defeat to the Columbus Blue Jackets on March 19, 2013.[3] In his third game with Nashville, also against the Blue Jackets, Beck scored his first NHL goal in a multi-point game victory on March 23, 2013.[4]
Following the 2014–15 NHL season Beck became a restricted free agent under the NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement. The Nashville Predators made him a qualifying offer to retain his NHL rights and, on July 5, 2015, Beck filed for Salary Arbitration.[5]
On July 12, 2015, Beck's rights were traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for forward Jamie Devane
Beck has one older brother Jordan Beck who lives in St. Catharines, Ontario, Jordan also has a very nice head
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2007–08 | Guelph Storm | OHL | 56 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2008–09 | Guelph Storm | OHL | 67 | 22 | 36 | 58 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2009–10 | Guelph Storm | OHL | 61 | 39 | 54 | 93 | 54 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | Guelph Storm | OHL | 62 | 42 | 53 | 95 | 60 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | ||
| 2010–11 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2011–12 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 74 | 16 | 24 | 40 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2012–13 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 50 | 11 | 30 | 41 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2012–13 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 16 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 65 | 17 | 32 | 49 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2013–14 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 62 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| NHL totals | 85 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Canada Ontario | U17 | 
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
References
- ^ http://predators.nhl.com/club/player.htm?id=8475192
- ^ "Preds sign '09 draftee Taylor Beck". Nashville Predators. August 25, 2010. Retrieved April 21, 2013.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Jackets extend team record points streak to 11 games". CBS Sports. March 19, 2013. Retrieved April 21, 2013.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Predators blow past Blue Jackets". CBS Sports. March 23, 2013. Retrieved April 21, 2013.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=773987
External links
- Taylor Beck career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Taylor Beck career statistics at EliteProspects.com
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