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James Arthur Bédard (born November 17, 1956) is a Canadian retired ice hockey goaltender. He was most recently the goaltending coach for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL).[1]
| Jim Bédard | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Bédard in 2005 | |||
| Born |
November 17, 1956 Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 179 lb (81 kg; 12 st 11 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| Played for |
NHL Washington Capitals IHL Dayton Gems AHL Hershey Bears Rochester Americans CHL Tulsa Oilers Cincinnati Stingers | ||
| NHL Draft |
91st overall, 1976 Washington Capitals | ||
| WHA Draft |
106th overall, 1976 Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Playing career | 1976–1994 | ||
Career
Originally drafted in 1976 by the Washington Capitals, Bédard played for parts of two seasons with the Capitals. After playing two seasons in the minor leagues, Bédard signed to play in the Finnish SM-liiga, After two seasons with HC TPS, he played in Finland for 12 seasons more, mostly in lower divisions, before finally retiring in 1994.
After his playing career, he served as the goaltending coach with the Detroit Red Wings for 19 seasons. He had won three Stanley Cups with Detroit in 1998, 2002 and 2008. On May 9, 2016, it was reported that Bédard's contract with the team would not be renewed.[2]
Bédard is also the goalie coach for the Detroit Red Wings Alumni Association [3] and is active in its efforts to raise money for children's charities in Metro Detroit. As of 2016–17, Bédard is the goaltending coach for the OHL's Windsor Spitfires. Since 2017–18, Bedard has been the goaltending coach for the Texas Stars.
References
- "Goalie Coach Jim Bedard Ousted By Red Wings". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved September 8, 2022.
- Red Wings Coaching Staff Sees a Big Shakeup, More Changes to Come
- "Red Wings Alumni Roster". Archived from the original on December 8, 2007. Retrieved September 27, 2007.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com
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[de] Jim Bedard
James Arthur Bedard (* 14. November 1956 in Niagara Falls, Ontario) ist ein ehemaliger kanadischer Eishockeytorwart und derzeitiger Torwarttrainer der Detroit Red Wings aus der National Hockey League.- [en] Jim Bedard (ice hockey, born 1956)
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