Jeff Mason

American ice hockey player
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroAmerican ice hockey player
PlacesUnited States of America
isAthlete Ice hockey player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth11 August 1981, Easthampton
Age43 years
The details

Biography

Jeff Mason (born August 11, 1981) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman for the Belfast Giants of the Elite Ice Hockey League.
After four years in Providence College, Mason began his professional hockey career with Hermes in the Finnish second division before returning to North America and signing with the ECHL's Augusta Lynx in 2005. The next season he signed with the Long Beach Ice Dogs and was the team's highest scoring defenseman, scoring 11 goals and 31 assists for 42 points in what was a difficult season for the Ice Dogs as they finished bottom of the Pacific Division. Mason then spent the next two seasons playing for the Gwinnett Gladiators. In his second season in 2008-09, Mason scored 14 goals and 22 assists for 36 points and was the teams top scoring defenseman. In 2009-10, Mason split the season with the Kalamazoo Wings and in the German 2nd Bundesliga for the Heilbronner Falken. In 2010, Mason signed with the Belfast Giants. In 2011-12 Mason led the EIHL in Defenseman scoring with 21 goals and 44 assists for 65 points. Mason earned a First Team All-Star selection as well as being named the MVP Defenseman for the EIHL. The Giants won the Elite League title in 2011-12. Mason started the season with Lillehammer in the Norwegian Get Ligaen before returning to the Giants for the remainder of the 2012-13 season and won the EIHL Championship for the second time with the Giants in 2013-14. In 2014-15 Mason tied for the team goal scoring lead amongst defenseman with 7 and was also voted the teams Best Defensman. The 2015-16 season will be his 6th with the Giants.

Career statistics

SeasonTeamLeague Regular Season Playoffs
GPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
2001-02Providence CollegeHE34191010----------
2002-03Providence CollegeHE2117810----------
2003-04Providence CollegeHE3342610----------
2004-05Providence CollegeHE3706620----------
2005-05HermesMestis132246----------
2005-06Augusta LynxECHL4644812----------
2006-07Long Beach Ice DogsECHL7111314262----------
2007-08Gwinnett GladiatorsECHL70515204484260
2008-09Gwinnett GladiatorsECHL711422362630000
2009-10Kalamazoo WingsECHL36716236----------
2009-10Heilbronner Falken2.GBun16336060110
2010-11Belfast GiantsEIHL461122322231010
2011-12Belfast GiantsEIHL592144655631344
2012-13LillehammerNorway102240----------
2012-13Belfast GiantsEIHL38616223540000
2013-14Belfast GiantsEIHL53921302240220
2014-15Belfast GiantsEIHL55721281841230
ECHL Totals2874188129144114260

Awards and honors

AwardYear
EIHL First All-Star team2011-12
EIHL MVP Defenseman2011-12
EIHL League Champion2011-12
EIHL League Champion2013-14

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