Ben Eager
- January 10, 2024
- Canadian-ice Hockey Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Ben Eager |
Occupation | Canadian Ice Hockey Player |
Date Of Birth | Jan 22, 1984(1984-01-22) |
Age | 40 |
Birthplace | Ottawa |
Country | Canada |
Birth City | Ontario |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Ben Eager Biography
Name | Ben Eager |
Birthday | Jan 22 |
Birth Year | 1984 |
Place Of Birth | Ottawa |
Home Town | Ontario |
Birth Country | Canada |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Ben Eager is one of the most popular and richest Canadian-Ice Hockey Player who was born on January 22, 1984 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Benjamin Arthur Eager (born January 22nd 1984) is an Canadian former professional hockey player. He was the winner of the Stanley Cup with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2010.
Eager made his debut Stanley Cup playoff goal in Game 2 of Chicago’s win over the Vancouver Canucks at the end of May 2nd, 2009 in Vancouver. The goal led to the Blackhawks winning their first time in the series against Canucks and made the game even at one game at a time. Eager had his 2nd goal of the playoffs at the end of May in the 2nd game in the Stanley Cup Finals against his former team that was that of the Philadelphia Flyers. The goal was the game-winner in the game, as the Hawks prevailed by 2-1. On June 9 2010 he was part of the Blackhawks took home the Stanley Cup, defeating the Flyers 4-3 in overtime Game 6.
Eager signed a three-year, $3.3 million contract as an unrestricted free agent with the Edmonton Oilers on July 1, 2011.
On October 20, 2012, Eager was charged with assault, assault with bodily harm and assault with a weapon after allegedly beating up the doorman at a pub in the Rosedale neighbourhood of Toronto.
Eager has been traded with the Chicago Blackhawks on December 18 in 2007 for Jim Vandermeer.
Ben Eager Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Canadian-Ice Hockey Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Ben Eager is one of the richest Canadian Ice Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ben Eager 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Eager was selected as the 23rd pick in the initial round of selection with the Phoenix Coyotes in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. The team later traded him by the Coyotes along with goalie Sean Burke and forward Branko Radivojevic to the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for center Mike Comrie.
The 2006-07 season saw Eager leading his team in NHL with penalty time even though he played in 63 games. The same year Eager also took home the Pelle Lindbergh Memorial Trophy, which is awarded to the player who had the most increased his performance from the previous season, as judged from his fellow teammates.
On June 23, 2010, Eager was traded to the Atlanta Thrashers, alongside Dustin Byfuglien, Brent Sopel, and Akim Aliu, in exchange for the 24th and 54th overall picks in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, both previously acquired from New Jersey, Marty Reasoner, Joey Crabb and Jeremy Morin. During the 2010–11 season, Eager delivered a sucker punch to the Toronto Maple Leafs’ Colby Armstrong. Eager received a five-minute major, a match penalty for intent to injure and was ejected from the game. The NHL further suspended him for four games due to the incident. Midway through the season, he was traded to the San Jose Sharks for a fifth-round pick in 2011.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Ben Eager height 6 ft 2 in Ben weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Ben Eager Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Ben Ranked on the list of most popular Canadian-Ice Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Ben Eager celebrates birthday on January 22 of every year.