James Arthur (Jim) Bedard

BIOGRAPHY

BORN: Niagara Falls, Ontario, November 14, 1956.

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HEIGHT: 5'10".

WEIGHT: 181-182 lbs.

UNIFORM #: 1 (Washington), 31 (Washington).

CATCHES: Left

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• Selected by Washington Capitals in sixth round (sixth Capitals selection, 91st overall) of National Hockey League Amateur Draft, 1976.
• Selected by Edmonton Oilers in ninth round (106th overall) of World Hockey Association Amateur Draft, 1976.

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• Named to Ontario Major Junior Hockey League All-Star First Team, 1975-76.

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• Jim's National Hockey League debut came against the Cleveland Barons on December 2, 1977.

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PENALTY SHOTS:

• Stopped penalty shot (Blair Chapman), December 4, 1977.
• Stopped penalty shot (Pete Mahovlich), January 21, 1978.
• Stopped penalty shot (Jacques Lemaire), November 2, 1978.

DID YOU KNOW?

• In 1998-99, Jim was hired as goaltending coach for the Detroit Red Wings.

SEASON RECORDS:

REGULAR SEASON
Year  Team                            GP    Min   W   L   T    GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
72-73 Welland Cougars OHA-B           42   2485               178   4.30                    0
73-74 Sudbury Wolves OMJHL            28   1635               117   4.29                    0   0   0     6
74-75 Sudbury Wolves OMJHL            51   3060               187   3.67                    0   0   1    18
75-76 Sudbury Wolves OMJHL            58   3328               177   3.15                    1   0   3    18
76-77 Dayton Gems IHL                 48   2693               168   3.74                    0   0   2    18
77-78 Washington Capitals NHL         43   2492  11  23   7   152   3.66                    1   0   2     4
      Hershey Bears AHL               14    766   6   7   1    39   3.05                    0   0   0     0
78-79 Washington Capitals NHL         30   1740   6  17   6   126   4.34                    0   0   0     6
      Hershey Bears AHL               26   1404   9  11   2    88   3.76                    0   0   0    14
79-80 Hershey Bears AHL                2     60   0   2   0     9   9.00      32   .719     0   0   0     0
      Cincinnati Stingers IHL          8    385   3   4   0    32   4.99     166   .807     0   0   1     0
      Rochester Americans AHL          6    339   2   4   0    20   3.53     156   .872     0   0   0     4
      Tulsa Oilers CHL                 3    177   0   3   0    10   3.39      88   .886     0   0   0     0
      Dayton Gems IHL                 16    858                55   3.85                    0   0   0     0
80-81 TPS Turku FINLAND               29                      112   3.90                    0
81-82 TPS Turku FINLAND               27   1620                95   3.52                    1
82-83 Kettera Imatra FINLAND2         11    380                44   6.95                    0
83-84 TuTo Turku FINLAND2             35   1172               130   6.66
84-85 TuTo Turku FINLAND2             44   2640               139   3.28                    0
85-86 TuTo Turku FINLAND2             44   1413               127   5.39                    0
86-87 TuTo Turku FINLAND2             34   2040                80   2.36
87-88 TuTo Turku FINLAND2             36   2160                86   2.39
88-89 HPK Hameenlinna FINLAND         31   1737               123   4.25                    0
89-90 Kiekko-67 Turku FINLAND2        31   1577               122   4.64                    1
90-91 Kiekko-67 Turku FINLAND2        37   2177  19  12   3   108   2.98                    0
91-92 Kiekko-67 Turku FINLAND2        40   2310  19  18   3   161   4.18                    0   0   2    16
92-93 Turku HT FINLAND3
93-94 TuTu Turku FINLAND2             37   2220               132   3.57                    0
TWO (2) NHL SEASONS                   73   4232  17  40  13   278   3.94                    1   0   2    10

POST-SEASON
Year  Team                            GP    Min   W   L   T    GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
74-75 Sudbury Wolves OMJHL            13    750                43   3.44                    0
75-76 Sudbury Wolves OMJHL            17   1000   9   7   1    62   3.60                    1
76-77 Dayton Gems IHL                  2    120                 9   4.50                    0
93-94 TuTu Turku FINLAND2              5    300   4   1        12   2.40                    0

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