For the American tennis player, see Ben Bishop (tennis).
Ice hockey player
Ben Bishop
Bishop with the Tampa Bay Lightning in October 2013
Born
(1986-11-21) November 21, 1986 (age 37) Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Height
6 ft 7 in (201 cm)
Weight
225 lb (102 kg; 16 st 1 lb)
Position
Goaltender
Caught
Left
Played for
St. Louis Blues Ottawa Senators Tampa Bay Lightning Los Angeles Kings Dallas Stars
National team
United States
NHL draft
85th overall, 2005 St. Louis Blues
Playing career
2008–2021
Benjamin Manning Bishop III[1] (born November 21, 1986) is an American former professional ice hockey goaltender under contract to the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL). Bishop previously played for the St. Louis Blues, Ottawa Senators, Tampa Bay Lightning, Los Angeles Kings, and Dallas Stars of the NHL. Nicknamed "Big Ben", Bishop is the tallest goaltender ever to play in the NHL, along with Mikko Koskinen, Mads Søgaard and Ivan Fedotov at a height of 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m).[2][3] He was a three-time Vezina Trophy finalist as the NHL's top goaltender.
^"Ben Bishop". Inside The Lightning. January 21, 2016. Fox Sun.
^"Mikko Koskinen Stats and News". NHL.com.
^"Post 2 Post: Size does matter - at least with today's NHL goalies - Article - TSN". TSN. October 29, 2014. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
Lightning, Los Angeles Kings, and Dallas Stars of the NHL. Nicknamed "Big Ben", Bishop is the tallest goaltender ever to play in the NHL, along with Mikko Koskinen...
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Kucherov late in the second period. In game seven, Lightning goaltender BenBishop stopped all of Detroit's 31 shots, Braydon Coburn scored what proved to...
on the lead for the victory. BenBishop held the fort for the Stars, making 27 saves in game four for a 4–2 triumph. Bishop continued his goal-tending prowess...
Vasilevskiy once again filled in for BenBishop in round 3 of the 2016 playoffs against the Pittsburgh Penguins after Bishop got injured. Despite Vasilevskiy's...
five games. Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov scored twice and goalie BenBishop made 34 saves in a 3–2 win in game one. Tyler Johnson recorded two goals...
centre Tyler Johnson, wingers Ryan Callahan and Ondrej Palat, and goalie BenBishop. In free agency, Tampa Bay picked up centre Brian Boyle and defenceman...
first eight games. On March 3, 2020, he earned his first NHL call up as BenBishop dealt with a lower-body injury. On September 8, 2020, he made his NHL...
Los Angeles Kings as the result of a trade on May 9, 2017, that sent BenBishop to Dallas in exchange for this pick. Dallas previously acquired this pick...
until its expiration after the 2019–20 season. After acquiring goaltender BenBishop from the Ottawa Senators in a trade the previous season, the Lightning...
Retrieved May 5, 2021. DeFranks, Matthew (November 3, 2020). "Tyler Seguin, BenBishop both undergo surgeries, out for five months". The Dallas Morning News...
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Louis Blues as the result of a trade on February 26, 2012, that sent BenBishop to Ottawa in exchange for this pick. The New York Rangers' second-round...
Retrieved October 24, 2014. Strang, Katie (June 16, 2015). "Tampa Bay goalie BenBishop says he played through torn groin". ESPN. Retrieved June 16, 2015. Kaplan...
extended recovery time, but he was sent back down on 5 March to allow BenBishop a chance to skate in the NHL. In the midst of this second call-up, Lehner...
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tied for fourth with BenBishop in save percentage at .929. The NHL returned for the postseason in August starting goalie BenBishop got injured in the...
2016, Stamkos was selected to his fourth All-Star Game, joining teammate BenBishop. On February 20, Stamkos scored his 300th career NHL goal, which came...
goal in Game 6 and scoring an insurance goal on Lightning goaltender BenBishop with the help of linemates Brad Richards and Brandon Saad for his third...