He split his last season as a professional athlete (2001–02) between WCHL's Anchorage Aces and Italian team WSV Sterzing.

In September 2008, he was promoted to the head coaching job after the Haie organization had sacked Doug Mason,[6] but was relieved of his duties after only 71 days in that position.

After the Lions' organization had withdrawn from the German top-flight and made a fresh start in the third-division, Beddoes took over as head coach in 2010-11.

[10] In April 2015, Beddoes was named head coach of WSV Sterzing, returning to the Serie A and the club where he spent the last days of his playing career.

[11] In July 2017, he was named assistant coach at ERC Ingolstadt of the German DEL[12] and stayed at the job until the end of the 2017-18 season.