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Ben BrinkmanIowa Heartlanders
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USA flagBen Brinkman

#4 Iowa Heartlanders / ECHL - 23/24

Date of Birth
Oct 04, 2000
Age
26
Place of Birth
Edina, MN, USA
Nation
USA
Youth Team
-
Position
D
Height
185 cm / 6'1"
Weight
100 kg / 220 lbs
Shoots
L
Contract
-
  • NCAA (B1G) Champion1
Ben Brinkman Facts
Drafted
2019 round 6 #173 overall by Dallas Stars
Ben Brinkman Statistics
STeamLeagueGPGATPPIM+/-PostGPGATPPIM+/-
2015-2016Edina HighUSHS-MN73256-Playoffs22130-
2015-2016MN Wild 14U AAAMNBEL 14U11538--
2016-2017Edina HighUSHS-MN259122128-Playoffs33032-
2016-2017Team SouthwestUMHSEHL70002-
2017-2018Edina High "C"USHS-MN2510304020-Playoffs628104-
2017-2018Team SouthwestUMHSEHL21991838-Playoffs32130-
2018-2019Univ. of MinnesotaNCAA381671611
2019-2020Univ. of MinnesotaNCAA360338-3
2020-2021Univ. of MinnesotaNCAA290551813
2021-2022Univ. of MinnesotaNCAA37178237
2022-2023Univ. of Notre DameNCAA3522420-8
2023-2024Iowa HeartlandersECHL684121618-12
Ben Brinkman Tournament Statistics
STeamLeagueGPGATPPIM+/-PostGPGATPPIM+/-
2015-2016Team BlackUSA-S155235--
2016-2017Team RedUSA-S165011--
2017-2018B17 - Blue (Final 54)MNHP-173011--
2017-2018Team GoldUSA-S175033--
Ben Brinkman Career Totals by League
LeagueSeasonsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-SeasonsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-
ECHL168412160.2418-120
MNBEL 14U1115380.73--0
MNHP-17130110.33--0
NCAA5175423270.1585200
UMHSEHL22899180.6440-132131.000-
USA-S15152351.00--0
USA-S16150110.20--0
USA-S17150330.60--0
USHS-MN3572244661.1654-31179161.456-
Ben Brinkman Career Totals by Team
TeamSeasonsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-SeasonsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-
USA flagB17 - Blue (Final 54) (MNHP)130110.33--0
USA flagEdina High3572244661.1654-31179161.456-
USA flagIowa Heartlanders168412160.2418-120
USA flagMN Wild 14U AAA1115380.73--0
USA flagTeam Black (Select 15)152351.00--0
USA flagTeam Gold (Select 17)150330.60--0
USA flagTeam Red (Select 16)150110.20--0
USA flagTeam Southwest (UMHSEHL)22899180.6440-132131.000-
USA flagUniv. of Minnesota4140221230.1665280
USA flagUniv. of Notre Dame1352240.1120-80
Ben Brinkman Career Highlights
SeasonAwards
2013-2014
2017-2018
2020-2021
2021-2022
Transactions
DateStatusFromTo
ConfirmedUniv. of Notre DameIowa Heartlanders
ConfirmedUniv. of MinnesotaUniv. of Notre Dame
ConfirmedEdina HighUniv. of Minnesota
Ben Brinkman Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2016, 1 #5 by Waterloo Black Hawks in the USHL Futures Draft
2019 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #80 by Elite Prospects
2019 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #241 by FCHockey
2019 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #186 by McKeen's Hockey
2019 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #115 by NHL Central Scouting