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2012-13 Media Guide - Washington Capitals - NHL.com

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42<br />

JAY<br />

BEAGLE<br />

Center • Height: 6’3” • Weight: 215 • Shoots: Right<br />

Born: October 16, 1985 (Calgary, Alberta)<br />

Acquired: Signed as a free agent, March 26, 2008<br />

2011-12<br />

Set career highs in games played (41), goals (4), points (5) and PIM (23) despite missing<br />

31 games (10/15-12/26) due to injury ... Finished the season having won 57.7% of his<br />

faceoffs; 2nd on the team...Scored his 4th goal of the season on 4/5 vs. FLA...Tallied<br />

his third goal of the year on 3/31 vs. MTL...Skated a season-high 20:10 3/23 vs. WPG...<br />

Scored a goal on 3/10 at BOS...Scored his first goal of the season on 3/6 vs. CAR...Led<br />

the team with five shots on 2/28 vs. NYI...First point (assist) of the season on 1/24 vs.<br />

BOS ... Scored first career playoff goal in Game 5 of ECQF at BOS on 4/21 ... Tallied first<br />

career postseason assist in Game 2 of ECSF at NYR on 4/30 ... Averaged 18:25 of ice<br />

time per game during the playoffs <strong>com</strong>pared to 11:51 per game during the regular season<br />

... T-6th on WSH in hits (25) and 5th among WSH forwards in blocked shots (<strong>13</strong>) during<br />

playoffs ... Led WSH in face-off percentage (54%) during postseason.<br />

Career<br />

2010-11: Played in a career-high 31 games ... Scored his first goal of the season on 12/21<br />

vs. NJ ... Scored his second <strong>NHL</strong> goal of the season on 12/18 vs. MTL ... Both of his<br />

<strong>NHL</strong> goals were game-winning tallies. 2009-10: Recorded his first <strong>NHL</strong> point with an<br />

assist 11/17 at NYR … Scored his first career goal 11/23 at OTT ... Had nine points (2g-<br />

7a) as Hershey won the Calder Cup. 2008-09: Made <strong>NHL</strong> debut at NYR (2/11), posting<br />

three shots … Made his <strong>NHL</strong> playoff debut 5/8 at PIT … With Hershey, appeared in 18<br />

postseason games as the Bears won the Calder Cup. 2007-08: Ranked tied for fifth on<br />

the team in goals (19).<br />

College Career<br />

2006-07: Set career highs in points (20), goals (10), assists (10) and penalty minutes (93) ... Ranked t-3rd<br />

in points and goals for Alaska-Anchorage. 2005-06: Made his collegiate debut with the University of<br />

Alaska-Anchorage, tallying 10 points (4 goals, 6 assists) in 31 games ... Ranked t-6th on the team in goals.<br />

<strong>NHL</strong> Transactions<br />

Selected by <strong>Washington</strong> in the first round, fourth overall, in the 2006 Entry Draft.<br />

Personal<br />

Nickname is “Beags” ... Lists favorite off-season activities as golfing and fishing ...<br />

Favorite sport other than hockey is dirt biking ... Has a dog named Sam and a car named<br />

Zipper ... Favorite D.C.-area restaurant is Sweet Green ... Favorite movie is “Zoolander”.

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