For the 2008-09 season Beauregard moved into European hockey with the Manchester Phoenix.
Going into the game, Manchester Phoenix needed a single point to secure the league title.
This is the official charity of the Manchester Phoenix.
He is currently player-coach of the Manchester Phoenix.
On 19 April 2006, Hand was announced as the head coach of the Manchester Phoenix for the 2006-07 season.
He then moved to Europe, signing with the Manchester Phoenix in the summer of 2007 to play under Tony Hand.
With planning permission granted for a new rink, the Manchester Phoenix entered a team into competitions for the first time since 2003-04.
His application was successful and Ed won't be returning to Manchester Phoenix and is now considered retired.
Belfast Giants beat Manchester Phoenix in the final, with an aggregate score of 7-5.
Niemi played 19 games for the Racers before moving mid-season to another team playing their first season, the Manchester Phoenix.