Clint Benedict
Clinton Stevenson Benedict "Praying Bennie"
Born: September 26, 1892
Ottawa, ON Canada
Deceased: November 12, 1976
Ottawa, ON Canada
Position: G
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 165
Shoot/Catch: Left
Career: 1912-1929
Elected to Hockey Hall of Fame in 1965.
Minor league statistics
Clint Benedict compiled a career record of 238 wins, 168 losses and 28 ties with a goals against average of 2.44 in his career with the Ottawa Senators and Montreal Maroons. He began playing during the 1912 season and last took the ice during the 1929 campaign. Benedict was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1965.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912-13 | NHA | Ottawa Senators | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1913-14 | NHA | Ottawa Senators | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1914-15 | NHA | Ottawa Senators | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1915-16 | NHA | Ottawa Senators | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1916-17 | NHA | Ottawa Senators | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1917-18 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1918-19 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1919-20 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1920-21 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1921-22 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1922-23 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1923-24 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1924-25 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1925-26 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1926-27 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1927-28 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1928-29 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1929-30 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 437 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltending:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912-13 | NHA | Ottawa Senators | 4 | 215 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3.07 | 0 | ||
| 1913-14 | NHA | Ottawa Senators | 9 | 474 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3.67 | 0 | ||
| 1914-15 | NHA | Ottawa Senators | 20 | 1220 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 3.15 | 0 | ||
| 1915-16 | NHA | Ottawa Senators | 24 | 1447 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 72 | 2.99 | 0 | ||
| 1916-17 | NHA | Ottawa Senators | 18 | 1096 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 2.74 | 0 | ||
| 1917-18 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 22 | 1337 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 114 | 5.12 | 0 | ||
| 1918-19 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 18 | 1152 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 2.76 | 0 | ||
| 1919-20 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 24 | 1443 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 64 | 2.66 | 0 | ||
| 1920-21 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 24 | 1462 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 75 | 3.08 | 0 | ||
| 1921-22 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 24 | 1510 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 84 | 3.34 | 0 | ||
| 1922-23 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 24 | 1486 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 54 | 2.18 | 0 | ||
| 1923-24 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 22 | 1356 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 1.99 | 0 | ||
| 1924-25 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 30 | 1843 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 65 | 2.12 | 0 | ||
| 1925-26 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 36 | 2288 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 73 | 1.91 | 0 | ||
| 1926-27 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 43 | 2748 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 65 | 1.42 | 0 | ||
| 1927-28 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 44 | 2690 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 76 | 1.70 | 0 | ||
| 1928-29 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 37 | 2300 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 57 | 1.49 | 0 | ||
| 1929-30 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 14 | 752 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 3.03 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 437 | 26819 | 238 | 168 | 28 | 0 | 61 | 1089 | 2.44 | 1089 | 0 | .000 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914-15 | NHA | Ottawa Senators | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1916-17 | NHA | Ottawa Senators | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1918-19 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1920-21 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1921-22 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1922-23 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1923-24 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1925-26 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1926-27 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1927-28 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltending:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914-15 | NHA | Ottawa Senators | 2 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | ||
| 1916-17 | NHA | Ottawa Senators | 2 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | ||
| 1918-19 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 5 | 300 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 5.20 | 0 | ||
| 1920-21 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 2 | 120 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||
| 1921-22 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 2 | 120 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | ||
| 1922-23 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 2 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | ||
| 1923-24 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 2 | 120 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | ||
| 1925-26 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 4 | 240 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1.25 | 0 | ||
| 1926-27 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 2 | 132 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.91 | 0 | ||
| 1927-28 | NHL | Montreal Maroons | 9 | 555 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0.86 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 32 | 1947 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 61 | 1.88 | 61 | 0 | .000 |
