John Beecher (ice hockey)

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John Beecher
Born (2001-04-05) April 5, 2001 (age 20)
Elmira, New York, United States
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position Center
Shoots Left
NCAA team University of Michigan
NHL Draft 30th overall, 2019
Boston Bruins
Playing career TBD–present

John Beecher (born April 5, 2001) is an American collegiate ice hockey forward who is currently playing with the University of Michigan in the Big Ten Conference (B1G). He was drafted 30th overall by the Boston Bruins in the first round of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft.[1]

Playing career[]

He is committed to the University of Michigan for the 2019–20 season. Johnny played for Salisbury Prep School and the USA National Development Team. He spent most of his summers skating with Roc City Elite Hockey, an elite summer hockey program out of Rochester, NY. [2]

Career statistics[]

Medal record
Representing  United States
Ice hockey
World U-17 Hockey Challenge
Gold medal – first place 2017 British Columbia
World U18 Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Sweden

Regular season and playoffs[]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2017–18 U.S. National Development Team USHL 34 9 16 25 18 8 2 5 7 4
2018–19 U.S. National Development Team USHL 27 6 14 20 64
2019–20 University of Michigan B1G 31 9 7 16 31
2020–21 University of Michigan B1G 16 4 4 8 4
NCAA totals 47 13 11 24 35

International[]

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2017 United States U17 1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 1 0 1 4
2019 United States U18 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 3 1 4 8
2020 United States WJC 6th 5 0 0 0 2
Junior totals 18 4 1 5 14

Awards and honors[]

Award Year
College
All-Big Ten Freshman Team 2020 [3]

References[]

  1. ^ Legare, Andrew; Weinstein, Matt (June 21, 2019). "Elmira's John Beecher selected by Boston Bruins in first round of NHL Draft". Star-Gazette. Retrieved June 22, 2019.
  2. ^ Zuke, Ryan (2019-06-22). "John Beecher becomes 2nd Michigan commit selected in NHL draft 1st round". mlive.com. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
  3. ^ "John Beecher at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2021-07-20.

External links[]

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Boston Bruins first round draft pick
2019
Succeeded by
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