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Clint Benedict (Hockey Player) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Clint Benedict
Clinton Stevenson "Praying Benny" Benedict is a Canadian professional lacrosse goaltender, ice hockey goalie who played for the Ottawa Senators and Montreal Maroons. He played on four teams that won the Stanley Cup. He was the first National Hockey League goalie to wear a mask. He has led the league's outstanding players on seven occasions during his professional career. He is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame. Benedict played for the Ottawa Stars Lacrosse Club, winning the city championship in 1911. After that, he played professionally with the Ottawa Capitals Lacrosse Club, winning the title for his endurance. It helped him a lot in his transition to professional hockey. Benedict is one of the first outstanding goalies in professional hockey and a great innovator in the sport. He was the first kneeling goaltender to block the shot along the track; at that time, it was illegal to drop the ice. This earned him the nickname "Benny Pray".

About Clint Benedict

Hockey Player Clint Benedict was born on September 26, 1892 in Canada (He dies at the age of 84, on November 12, 1976).

Goaltender in the NHL Hall of Fame who was the first to wear a mask.

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Clint Benedict before becoming famous

Clint Benedict was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1892 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He joined the Ottawa Senators as a backup to Percy LeSeur, another Hall of Fame goalkeeper.

Achievement of Clint Benedict

During his three championship runs with the Senators, he developed a drinking problem that resulted in a high-profile team scandal.

Clint Benedict's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born and raised in Ottawa, Ontario.

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Three decades before Hockey Player Jacques Plante popularized the mask, he wore a handmade face mask for a handful of games to preserve his broken nose.

Clint Benedict Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Clint Benedict updated on March 16 2023.