| Brad Beck | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | February 10, 1964 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | Ässät | ||
| NHL draft | 91st overall, 1982 Chicago Blackhawks | ||
| Playing career | 1986–1993 | ||
Brad Beck (born February 10, 1964) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the 5th round, 91st overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1982 NHL Entry Draft. He never played a single game in NHL but spent two seasons in IHL in Saginaw before heading into Europe.
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1980–81 | Penticton Knights | BCJHL | 53 | 10 | 24 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Penticton Knights | BCJHL | 52 | 13 | 32 | 45 | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | Michigan State University | NCAA | 42 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Michigan State University | NCAA | 42 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Michigan State University | NCAA | 42 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Michigan State University | NCAA | 41 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Saginaw Generals | IHL | 82 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 114 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 24 | ||
| 1987–88 | Saginaw Hawks | IHL | 80 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 159 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1988–89 | Ässät | SM-liiga | 16 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Indianapolis Ice | IHL | 34 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Durham Wasps | BHL | 17 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Richmond Renegades | ECHL | 64 | 12 | 48 | 60 | 130 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21 | ||
| 1991–92 | Flint Bulldogs | CoHL | 23 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Probadge Utrecht | Netherlands | 11 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | ||
| 1992–93 | IJCU Dragons Utrecht | Netherlands | 17 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| IHL totals | 196 | 22 | 61 | 83 | 376 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 28 | ||||
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