Rick Bennett
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| Rick Bennett | |||
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| Born | July 24, 1967 Springfield, MA, USA |
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| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 218 lb (99 kg; 15 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | New York Rangers | ||
| NHL Draft | 54th overall, 1986 Minnesota North Stars |
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| Playing career | 1990–1999 | ||
| Current position | |
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| Title | Head Coach |
| Team | Union |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | July 24, 1967 Springfield, MA, USA |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2000–05 | Providence (assistant) |
| 2007–08 | Union (assisant head coach) |
| 2011–present | Union |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 80–27–16 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2014 NCAA National Championship | |
| Awards | |
| 2014 Spencer Penrose Award | |
Eric John "Rick" Bennett (born July 24, 1967) is a retired American ice hockey left winger. He is currently the head coach of the Union Dutchmen ice hockey team at Union College. He coached Union to the NCAA championship in 2014.
Bennett played for Providence College from 1986 to 1990. He was drafted 54th overall by the Minnesota North Stars in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft and played a total of 15 games in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers.
Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| Union (ECAC Hockey) (2011–present) | |||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Union | 26–8–7 | 14–4–4 | 1st[1] | NCAA 3rd Place | ||||
| 2012–2013 | Union | 22–13–5 | 10–8–4 | 4th[2] | NCAA Regional final | ||||
| 2013–2014 | Union | 32–6–4 | 18–3–1 | 1st[3] | NCAA Champions | ||||
| Union: | 80–27–16 | 42–15–9 | |||||||
| Total: | 80–27–16 | ||||||||
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National champion Postseason invitational champion |
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Awards and honors
| Award | Year |
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| All-Hockey East Rookie Team | 1986–87 |
| AHCA East Second-Team All-American | 1988–89 |
| All-Hockey East Second Team | 1989–90 |
References
External links
- Rick Bennett's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Rick Bennett's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
| Awards and achievements | ||
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| Preceded by | Tim Taylor Award 2011–12 |
Succeeded by Rand Pecknold |
| Preceded by | Spencer Penrose Award 2013–14 |
Succeeded by Mike Hastings |
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- 1967 births
- Living people
- American ice hockey left wingers
- Ice hockey people from Massachusetts
- Minnesota North Stars draft picks
- New York Rangers players
- Sportspeople from Springfield, Massachusetts
- Union Dutchmen ice hockey coaches
- Providence Friars men's ice hockey players
- American ice hockey winger stubs
