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Canada Ben Knopp
#79 Sterzing/Vipiteno / Italy2 - 07/08
1-time CHL All-Rookie Team 1
Date of Birth
Apr 08, 1982
Position
F
Age
42
Height
6'0" / 184 cm
Place of Birth
Calgary, AB, CAN
Weight
179 lbs / 81 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
2000 round 3 #69 overall by Columbus Blue Jackets

Cousins: Joe Gatenby, Danny Gatenby

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Ben Knopp Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1997-98 Calgary Buffaloes U18 AAA AMHL 35* 28* 48* 76* 34* -* | Playoffs 10 10 6 16 30 -
1998-99 Calgary Royals AJHL 55* 37* 45* 82* 161* -* | Playoffs 6 6 6 12 6 -
1999-00 Moose Jaw Warriors WHL 72* 30* 30* 60* 101* -4* | Playoffs 4 2 2 4 4 -3
2000-01 Moose Jaw Warriors WHL 58* 22* 34* 56* 105* 1* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 11 0
2001-02 Moose Jaw Warriors WHL 37* 18* 14* 32* 56* -14* |
Kamloops Blazers WHL 41* 26* 25* 51* 63* 21* | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 4 -2
2002-03 Dayton Bombers ECHL 53* 7* 13* 20* 83* -8* |
Syracuse Crunch AHL 12* 1* 1* 2* 2* -4* |
2003-04 Syracuse Crunch AHL 63* 7* 5* 12* 81* -7* |
2004-05 Dayton Bombers ECHL 36* 8* 10* 18* 72* -* |
Syracuse Crunch AHL 5* 0* 0* 0* 4* 0* |
Pee Dee Pride ECHL 13* 2* 3* 5* 6* -* |
2005-06 Phoenix Roadrunners ECHL 30* 10* 5* 15* 39* -* |
Long Beach Ice Dogs ECHL 15* 2* 4* 6* 18* -* | Playoffs 7 1 1 2 8 -
2006-07 Eisbären Juniors Berlin Germany3 30* 15* 11* 26* 100* -* | Relegation 2 1 1 2 2 -
2007-08 Sterzing/Vipiteno Italy2 36* 26* 25* 51* 48* -* |

Ben Knopp Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1999-00 Canada U18 Nations Cup 3* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |

Ben Knopp Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AMHL (AEHL U18) 1 35* 28* 48* 76* 2.17* 34* -* | 1 10 10 * 6 * 16 * 1.60 * 30 * - *
AHL 3 80* 8* 6* 14* 0.18* 87* -11* | 0 * * * * * *
AJHL 1 55* 37* 45* 82* 1.49* 161* -* | 1 6 6 * 6 * 12 * 2.00 * 6 * - *
ECHL 3 147* 29* 35* 64* 0.44* 218* -8* | 1 7 1 * 1 * 2 * 0.29 * 8 * - *
Germany3 1 30* 15* 11* 26* 0.87* 100* -* | 1 2 1 * 1 * 2 * 1.00 * 2 * - *
Nations Cup (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 3* 1* 0* 1* 0.33* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Italy2 1 36* 26* 25* 51* 1.42* 48* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 3 208* 96* 103* 199* 0.96* 325* 4* | 3 12 2 * 3 * 5 * 0.42 * 19 * -5 *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Ben Knopp Career Highlights

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Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1999, 3 #35 overall by Green Bay Gamblers in the USHL Entry Draft

Drafted 1997, 1 #10 overall by Moose Jaw Warriors in the WHL Bantam Draft