Michael Beaton

Michael Beaton
Born 26 October 1988 (1988-10-26) (age 23)
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Right
AIHL team Melbourne Ice
National team  Australia
Playing career 2008–present

Michael Beaton (born 26 October 1988) is an Australian semi-professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Melbourne Ice in the Australian Ice Hockey League.[1]

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Playing career

Michael Beaton first played for the Melbourne Blackhawks in 2005, and then for the Adelaide Blackhawks in 2006, before rerturning to the Melbourne Blackhawks in 2007.[2][3][4] In 2008, he moved up to the Melbourne Ice of the Australian Ice Hockey League. During his first season he played 18 games, scoring three goals and recording four assists.[5] The following season Beaton on played seven games for the season scoring two points. Beaton is currently in his third season with the Ice and is currently playing in the 2010 AIHL season.[1][5]

Beaton has also been as member of the Victorian State team in the Brown grade (23 & under) for which he has played one game.[5]

Career statistics

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2008 Melbourne Ice AIHL 18 3 4 7 4 -- -- -- -- --
2009 Melbourne Ice AIHL 6 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
2010 Melbourne Ice AIHL 23 2 1 3 6 -- -- -- -- --
AIHL Totals 47 6 6 12 10 1 0 0 0 0

International play

Medal record
Competitor for  Australia
Ice hockey
Ice Hockey World U18 Championships
Gold 2005 Bulgaria Division III
Bronze 2006 Lithuania Division II - Group B
Ice Hockey World Championships
Silver 2010 Mexico City Division II - Group A

Played for Australia in:

International statistics

Year Team Competition GP G A Pts PIM
2005 Australia U/18 2005 World U18 Championships Division III 5 2 2 4 0
2006 Australia U/18 2006 World U18 Championships Division II 5 1 0 1 2
2007 Australia U/20 2007 World Junior Championships Division II 5 3 0 3 2
2008 Australia U/20 2008 World Junior Championships Division III 6 12 9 21 10
2010 Australia 2010 World Championship Division II 5 1 3 4 2

References

  1. ^ a b "BEATON, Michael - Player Profile". Australian Ice Hockey League. http://www.theaihl.com/leagues/rosters_profile.cfm?leagueID=11464&clientID=3856. Retrieved 2010-04-23. 
  2. ^ a b "2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Div III". International Ice Hockey Federation. http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_05/output/w18iii/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=1000000043. Retrieved 2010-06-18. 
  3. ^ a b "2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Div II Group B". International Ice Hockey Federation. http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18iib/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=67. Retrieved 2010-06-18. 
  4. ^ a b "2007 IIHF World U20 Championship Div II Group A". International Ice Hockey Federation. http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w20iia/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=95. Retrieved 2010-06-18. 
  5. ^ a b c "Mikey Beaton - Melbourne". New South Wales Ice Hockey. Archived from the original on 2010-06-18. http://www.nswicehockey.com.au/bio.aspx?divid=21&bioid=6053&teamid=231. Retrieved 2010-04-23. 
  6. ^ "2008 IIHF WORLD U20 CHAMPIONSHIP Div. III". International Ice Hockey Federation. http://www.iihf.com/index.php?id=752. Retrieved 2010-06-18. 
  7. ^ "2010 IIHF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Div. II Group A". International Ice Hockey Federation. http://www.iihf.com/channels0910/wm-iia. Retrieved 2010-06-18.