2016 World Sledge Hockey Challenge

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Ben Delaney
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Position
Forward
Date of Birth
08-23-1996
HT/WT
5'11 / 148
Shoots
R
Hometown
Ottawa, Ont.
Teams
2022 Paralympic Winter Games - Canada
2021-22 National Para Hockey Team Series vs. KOR (Nov) - Canada
2021-22 National Para Hockey Team Series vs. USA (Oct) - Canada
2018 Paralympic Winter Games - Canada
2018 National Sledge Team Training Camp - Canada
2017 World Sledge Hockey Challenge - Canada
2017-18 National Sledge Team Selection Camp - Canada White
2017 IPC World Para Hockey Championship - Canada
2017 International Para Hockey Tournament - Canada
2016 World Sledge Hockey Challenge - Canada
2016 IPC Pan-Pacific Championship - Canada
2016 World Sledge Hockey Challenge - Canada
2015 International Ice Sledge Hockey Tournament - Canada
2015 IPC Sledge Hockey World Championship - Canada
2015 World Sledge Hockey Challenge - Canada
2014 Paralympic Winter Games - Canada
2013 World Sledge Hockey Challenge - Canada

Biography

HOCKEY CANADA BACKGROUND

Won a gold medal with Canada at the 2017 International Para Hockey Tournament in Turin, Italy … Won a silver medal with Canada at the 2016 World Sledge Hockey Challenge in Charlottetown, P.E.I. … Won a silver medal with Canada at the 2016 World Sledge Hockey Challenge in Bridgewater, N.S. … Won a gold medal with Canada at the 2015 International Ice Sledge Hockey Tournament in Turin, Italy … Won a silver medal with Canada at the 2015 IPC Sledge Hockey World Championship in Buffalo, N.Y. … Played in a three-game series vs. the United States in March 2015 in Indian Trail, N.C. … Won a bronze medal with Canada at the 2015 World Sledge Hockey Challenge in Leduc, Alta. … Won a bronze medal with Canada at the 2014 Winter Paralympic Games in Sochi, Russia … Played in a three-game series vs. the United States in January 2014 in Indian Trail, N.C. … Won a gold medal with Canada at the 2013 World Sledge Hockey Challenge in Toronto, Ont. … Won a gold medal with Canada at the Four Nations Tournament in Sochi, Russia … Played for Canada’s National Sledge Development Team in a three-game series vs. the United States in Toronto, Ont. in March 2013

HOCKEY BACKGROUND

Started playing sledge hockey in 2010 with the Ottawa Sledgehammers … Played stand-up hockey prior to having leg amputated … Was introduced to sledge hockey by former national team captain Todd Nicholson … Lists Todd Sargeant as his favourite coach … Was named to all-star team in stand-up hockey in 2006

PERSONAL

Had left leg amputated after being diagnosed with bone cancer at the age of 12 … Son of Anthony and Mary Ann … Has one sister Hannah … Was a part of the CN Dream Team which helped raise money for local children’s hospital … Speaks at local schools for the Terry Fox run … Is an avid rock climber

Statistics

GP
P
G
A
PIM
5
5
3
2
0

Tournament Game Log

Date
P
G
A
PIM
Jan 23, 2016
2
1
1
0
Jan 21, 2016
1
1
0
0
Jan 20, 2016
0
0
0
0
Jan 18, 2016
1
1
0
0
Jan 17, 2016
1
0
1
0

Past Events

Event
GP
P
G
A
PIM
2022 Paralympic Winter Games
14
12
5
7
6
2021-22 National Para Hockey Team Series vs. KOR (Nov)
8
2
1
1
0
2017-18 National Sledge Team Selection Camp
7
5
3
2
2
2017 World Sledge Hockey Challenge
21
13
6
7
0
2016 IPC Pan-Pacific Championship
4
2
0
2
4
2015 International Ice Sledge Hockey Tournament
5
1
0
1
0
2017 IPC World Para Hockey Championship
11
11
3
8
2
2017 International Para Hockey Tournament
5
8
2
6
2