Age, Biography and Wiki
Rick Bennett was born on 24 July, 1967 in Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S., is an American ice hockey player and coach. Discover Rick Bennett's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 56 years old?
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| Age |
56 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
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24 July 1967 |
| Birthday |
24 July |
| Birthplace |
Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 56 years old group.
Rick Bennett Height, Weight & Measurements
At 56 years old, Rick Bennett height is 1.9 m and Weight 99 kg.
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1.9 m |
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99 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Rick Bennett Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Rick Bennett worth at the age of 56 years old? Rick Bennett’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Rick Bennett's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Rick Bennett Social Network
Timeline
Eric John "Rick" Bennett (born July 24, 1967) is an American former ice hockey left winger and former head coach of the Savannah Ghost Pirates.
Bennett was a four-year letterwinner (1986–90) and co-captain at Providence, where he was recognized as a Hobey Baker finalist (1990) and two-time winner of the Lou Lamoriello Trophy as team MVP.
Bennett was a third-round draft pick (54th overall) of the Minnesota North Stars in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft.
His draft rights were later traded to the New York Rangers.
He was named an All-American during the 1988-89 season and earned All-Hockey East Second Team honors in 1990.
A left-winger, Bennett finished with 134 points (50 goals, 84 assists) in 128 career games.
Bennett skated on the famed B-B-G line, along with center Mike Boback and right wing Robbie Gaudreau.
Bennett appeared in 15 games with the Rangers over three seasons (1989–90, 1990–91, 1991–92).
Bennett's 10-year professional career also included stints with the Binghamton Rangers (AHL), Springfield Indians (AHL), Hershey Bears (AHL), Springfield Falcons (AHL), Albany River Rats (AHL), Cincinnati Cyclones (IHL), Jacksonville Lizard Kings (ECHL) and Pee Dee Pride (ECHL).
Bennett served as a player assistant coach for the Jacksonville Lizard Kings and Pee Dee Pride.
He played 15 games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers over three seasons from 1990 to 1991.
The rest of his career, which lasted from 1990 to 1999, was spent in the minor leagues.
He is the former head coach of the Union Garnet Chargers men's ice hockey team of Union College, where he coached from 2011 until 2022.
Bennett served as head coach at Union College from 2011 to 2022, leading the Dutchmen to three ECAC Hockey regular season titles (2011–12, 2014-14 & 2016-17), three ECAC Hockey tournament titles (2012, 2013 & 2014), four NCAA Tournament appearances (2012, 2013, 2014 & 2017), two Frozen Fours (2012 & 2014) and one NCAA championship title (2014) by defeating Minnesota.
Rick, who graduated with a B.A. in general studies, was inducted into the Providence College Athletic Hall of Fame in 2012.
Bennett won ECAC Hockey's Tim Taylor Award for conference coach of the year twice (2012 & 2017), and won the American Hockey Coaches Association's Spencer Penrose Award for NCAA Division I coach of the year in 2014.
Bennett resigned in 2022 following an allegation about his coaching style and practices that was substantiated through an investigation by Union College.
On May 19, 2022, Bennett was announced to be the first head coach of the ECHL expansion team Savannah Ghost Pirates.
On February 1, 2024, it was announced that Bennett would be relieved from his duties as head coach of the Savannah Ghost Pirates.
Bennett and his wife, Karyn have five children together.
The family resides in Clifton Park, New York.
† Bennet resigned mid-season.
