Jay Beagle

Jay Beagle

With the Capitals in 2016.
Born (1985-10-16) October 16, 1985
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Right
NHL team Washington Capitals
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2007present

Jay Beagle (born October 16, 1985) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who currently plays for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Playing career

Beagle played for the Calgary Royals of the AJHL in 2003–04 and 2004–05. He then played for the University of Alaska-Anchorage in 2005–06 and 2006–07.

With the Hershey Bears in 2010.

Beagle played for the Idaho Steelheads of the ECHL in the 2006–07 season. He had 10 points in 8 games. In 2007–08, Beagle played 64 games for the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League scoring 37 points.

Beagle made his NHL debut for the Capitals on February 11, 2009, during a 5–4 shootout loss to the New York Rangers.[1] He registered three shots on goal. Beagle was recalled from the Hershey Bears due to an injury suffered by Alexander Semin in practice. On November 17, 2009, Beagle recorded his first NHL point, an assist on Matt Bradley's game-winning goal in the team's 4-2 win over the New York Rangers, and on November 23, he scored his first NHL goal, an unassisted tally against the Ottawa Senators.

Beagle re-signed with the Capitals to a two-year contract on July 15, 2010.[2] In the 2010–11 season, Beagle began the year with the Hershey Bears before he was recalled from the AHL on December 15, 2010.[3]

On July 5, 2012, Beagle was signed to a three-year extension with the Capitals. Beagle continued his tenure with the Capitals in further signing another three-year extension worth $5.25 million on June 29, 2015.

Personal life

Jay Beagle married his high school sweetheart Ashley in 2009. They have a son named Brandt.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2003–04Calgary RoyalsAJHL58102737100
2004–05Calgary RoyalsAJHL64284270114
2005–06University of Alaska-AnchorageNCAA31461040
2006–07University of Alaska-AnchorageNCAA3610102093
2006–07Idaho SteelheadsECHL8281041812322
2007–08Hershey BearsAHL641918374150112
2008–09Hershey BearsAHL47459371813416
2008–09Washington CapitalsNHL3000240000
2009–10Hershey BearsAHL6616193525212790
2009–10Washington CapitalsNHL71122
2010–11Hershey BearsAHL34861426
2010–11Washington CapitalsNHL312138
2011–12Washington CapitalsNHL4141523121124
2012–13Washington CapitalsNHL482681471014
2013–14Washington CapitalsNHL6245928
2014–15 Washington Capitals NHL 62 10 10 20 20 14 1 4 5 4
2015–16Washington CapitalsNHL57891724123032
NHL totals 311 31 33 64 121 49 6 5 11 14

References

  1. "Rangers 5, overcome Capitals 4". NHL. 2009-02-11. Retrieved 2009-02-28.
  2. "Beagle gets two-year deal from Caps; They sign four others". TSN. 2010-07-15. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  3. "Cap recall Andrew Gordon, Jay Beagle". Washington Post. 2010-12-15. Retrieved 2010-12-15.

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