Ben Lake (born 31 May 1990) is a Canadian-born British ice hockey player for Belfast Giants and the British national team.[1]
| Ben Lake | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
31 May 1990 Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| EIHL team Former teams |
Belfast Giants Alaska Aces Coventry Blaze Sheffield Steeldogs Manchester Storm | ||
| National team |
 Great Britain | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2015–present | ||
Lake has previously played for ECHL side Alaska Aces and British EIHL teams Coventry Blaze and Manchester Storm.
In November 2020, with the 2020-21 EIHL season indefinitely suspended due to coronavirus, Lake dropped down a division and joined NIHL side Sheffield Steeldogs for their 'Streaming Series'.[2][3][4]
He represented Great Britain at the 2019 IIHF World Championship, 2021 IIHF World Championship and 2022 IIHF World Championship.[5][6][circular reference][7]
References
edit- ^ "Belfast Giants Announce Another Triple Signing". 9 July 2021.
- ^ "EIHL Board Suspend 2020-21 Season".
- ^ "NIHL announce Streaming Series | British Ice Hockey". 28 October 2020.
- ^ @SteeldogsIHC (11 November 2020). "We are thrilled to have @TeamGBicehockey star Ben Lake join for the Streaming Series!Ben has played for…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Russell names 25-man World Championship squad". icehockeyuk.co.uk. 22 April 2019. Archived from the original on 1 May 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- ^ 2021 IIHF World Championship rosters#Great Britain
- ^ "Two Changes to Gb Squad for Worlds in Finland – Ihuk".
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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