Jake Bergey
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Number |
66 |
Position |
Forward |
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Season |
5th |
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Height |
6'0" |
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Weight |
215 lbs. |
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College |
Salisbury State |
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Hometown |
Covington, KY |
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Birthday |
May 4, 1974 |
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Occupation |
Owner of Burrito Loco Taqueria |
Career Statistics
Regular Season |
Playoffs |
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Season |
Team | GP |
G |
A |
Pts |
PIM |
LB |
GP |
G |
A |
Pts |
PIM |
LB |
1998 |
Philadelphia | 12 |
20 |
18 |
38 |
33 |
32 |
3 |
4 |
9 |
13 |
6 |
17 |
1999 |
Philadelphia | 12 |
31 |
38 |
69 |
18 |
52 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
2000 |
Philadelphia | 12 |
27 |
35 |
62 |
11 |
67 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
Total |
36 |
78 |
91 |
169 |
62 |
151 |
5 |
5 |
11 |
16 |
8 |
25 |
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Career Highlights
Scored nine points (4G, 5A) against Rochester on February 3, 2001 and was named game MVP and the NLL Player of the Week... Recored ten points (4G, 6A) against Ottawa in home opener on January 12, 2001... Added 11 points (6G, 5A) at the season opener in Rochester and was named game MVP... Named Alternate Captain on December 28, 2000 Recorded career high 11 points (5G, 6A) vs. Baltimore Thunder on March 13, 1999, was named game MVP, and received his third NLL Player of the Week award of the season... Was co-game MVP for his eight point (3G, 5A) performance vs. Syracuse on March 6, 1999... Recorded one assist as a starter for the American Team at the inaugural NLL All-Star Game on February 20, 1999... Recorded team-high six points (3G, 3A), including game-tying and overtime goals to be named the game's MVP and NLL Player of the Week vs. Toronto on February 27, 1999... Named NLL Player of the Week for his six point (4G, 2A) performance at Buffalo on February 5, 1999... Recorded eight points (3G, 5A) vs. Buffalo in semifinal game on April 18, 1998... Recorded three points (2G, 1A) in Wings debut at Buffalo on January 3, 1998... Selected by the Wings in the fifth round of the 1998 NLL Entry Draft... Scored five goals in the National Championship game as a freshman at Salisbury State in 1995... He was a first-team All-American in 1995, 1996, and 1997 at Salisbury State... Was the North/South game's MVP in 1997... Was a high school All-American in 1993 at Tatnall High School.
Personal
| Jake Bergey's father, Bill Bergey, played 7 seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles. | ||
| Nickname: | Bergs | |
| Family: | Single | |
| Favorite CD: | Lenny Kravitz's Greatest Hits | |
| Favorite sport event: | 1998 World Lacrosse Championships | |
| Favorite movie: | Great Outdoors | |
| Favorite actor: | John Candy | |
| Would love to meet: | Barry Sanders | |
| Glad he got to meet: | Barenaked Ladies | |
| Would spend a million dollars: | Traveling | |
| Favorite concert: | Barenaked Ladies | |
| Favorite TV show: | Seinfeld | |
| Favorite athlete: | Eric Lindros | |
| Favorite food: | Pizza | |
| Favorite vacation spot: | Hawaii | |