Ben Harpur

Ben Harpur
Born (1995-01-12) January 12, 1995
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Weight 218 lb (99 kg; 15 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
NHL team Ottawa Senators
NHL Draft 108th overall, 2013
Ottawa Senators
Playing career 2015present

Ben Harpur (born January 12, 1995) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defencemen currently playing within the Ottawa Senators organization of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Senators in the fourth round, 108th overall, in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Harpur played three and a half seasons with the Guelph Storm of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) from 2011 to 2014. After the 2012–13 season, Harpur was selected in the fourth round, 108th overall, in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Harpur was traded in the middle of the 2014–15 season to the Barrie Colts. Harpur made his professional debut with the Senators' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate Binghamton Senators in 2015.

During the 2015–16 season, Harpur was called up to Ottawa and made his NHL debut against the Minnesota Wild on March 31, 2016.[1][2] In the 2016–17 season, Harpur again played most of the season with Binghamton. Harpur was called up to Ottawa for the NHL playoffs and he made his playoff debut on April 17, 2017, against the Boston Bruins.[3] On February 9, 2018, Harpur signed a two-year, $1.45 million contract extension with the Senators.[4]

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
SeasonTeamLeague GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
2011–12Guelph StormOHL 3413422
2012–13Guelph StormOHL 673121559 50002
2013–14Guelph StormOHL 673131669 2014512
2014–15Guelph StormOHL 284162040
2014–15Barrie ColtsOHL 291101122 92466
2015–16Binghamton SenatorsAHL 4724634
2015–16Evansville IceMenECHL 40222
2015–16Ottawa SenatorsNHL 50112
2016–17Binghamton SenatorsAHL 632252781
2016–17Ottawa SenatorsNHL 60000 90224
2017–18Belleville SenatorsAHL 19291131
2017–18Ottawa SenatorsNHL 4101121
NHL totals 5202223 90224

References

  1. "Ottawa Senators Re-Call Defenceman Ben Harpur". Silver Seven Sens. March 31, 2016.
  2. Garrioch, Bruce (March 31, 2016). "Ben Harpur makes NHL debut with Senators". Ottawa Sun. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
  3. "Senators overcome Bruins comeback to win Game 3 in OT". Sportsnet.ca. April 17, 2017. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
  4. "Senators sign defenceman Ben Harpur to a two-year contract extension". NHL.com. February 9, 2018. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
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