Ben Lake (ice hockey) explained

Ben Lake
Birth Date:3 May 1990
Birth Place:Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Height M:1.80
Weight Kg:77
Position:Forward
Shoots:Left
League:EIHL
Team:Belfast Giants
Former Teams:Alaska Aces
Coventry Blaze
Sheffield Steeldogs
Manchester Storm
Ntl Team:GBR
Draft:Undrafted
Career Start:2015

Ben Lake (born 3 May 1990) is a Canadian-born British ice hockey player for Belfast Giants and the British national team.[1]

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] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Belfast Giants Announce Another Triple Signing. 9 July 2021.
  2. Web site: EIHL Board Suspend 2020-21 Season.
  3. Web site: NIHL announce Streaming Series | British Ice Hockey. 28 October 2020.
  4. 1326446437274705920. SteeldogsIHC. We are thrilled to have @TeamGBicehockey star Ben Lake join for the Streaming Series!Ben has played for… . 11 November 2020.
  5. Web site: Russell names 25-man World Championship squad. icehockeyuk.co.uk. 22 April 2019. 8 June 2019. 1 May 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190501200641/https://www.icehockeyuk.co.uk/2019/04/22/russell-names-25-man-world-championship-squad/. dead.
  6. [2021 IIHF World Championship rosters#Great Britain]
  7. Web site: Two Changes to Gb Squad for Worlds in Finland – Ihuk .