Ed Beers

Edward Joseph "Eddy" Beers (born October 12, 1959) is a Dutch-born Canadian former professional ice hockey winger who played 250 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Calgary Flames and St. Louis Blues between 1982 and 1986. He was nearly a point per game player in his time in the NHL, but his NHL career was cut short by injury.

Ed Beers
Born	(1959-10-12) October 12, 1959 (age 65) Zwaag, Netherlands
Height	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight	195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position	Left wing
Shot	Left
Played for	Calgary Flames St. Louis Blues
NHL draft	Undrafted
Playing career	1982–1986

Playing career

Born in Zwaag, Netherlands, Beers played for the Calgary Flames and St. Louis Blues. He also played for the University of Denver in the NCAA from 1979 to 1982 and led the NCAA in scoring his senior season. In 1982, Beers became the second player born in the Netherlands to play in the NHL.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1976–77	Merritt Centennials	BCJHL		30	12	7	19	138		—	—	—	—	—
1977–78	Merritt Centennials	BCJHL		63	54	61	115	100		—	—	—	—	—
1978–79	Merritt Centennials	BCJHL		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1978–79	University of Denver	WCHA		19	6	7	13	37		—	—	—	—	—
1979–80	University of Denver	WCHA		36	13	20	33	24		—	—	—	—	—
1980–81	University of Denver	WCHA		39	24	15	39	63		—	—	—	—	—
1981–82	University of Denver	WCHA		42	50	34	84	59		—	—	—	—	—
1981–82	Calgary Flames	NHL		5	1	1	2	21		—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	Calgary Flames	NHL		41	11	15	26	21		8	1	1	2	27
1982–83	Colorado Flames	CHL		29	12	17	29	52		—	—	—	—	—
1983–84	Calgary Flames	NHL		73	36	39	75	88		11	2	5	7	12
1984–85	Calgary Flames	NHL		74	28	40	68	94		3	1	0	1	0
1985–86	Calgary Flames	NHL		33	11	10	21	8		—	—	—	—	—
1985–86	St. Louis Blues	NHL		24	7	11	18	24		19	3	4	7	8
NHL totals				250	94	116	210	256		41	7	10	17	47

Awards and honours

Award	Year
All-WCHA First Team	1981–82	[1]