Brian Glynn
Brian Glynn | |||
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Born |
Iserlohn, West Germany | November 23, 1967||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb) | ||
Position |
Defence | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Calgary Flames Minnesota North Stars Edmonton Oilers Ottawa Senators Vancouver Canucks Hartford Whalers Kölner Haie | ||
NHL draft |
37th overall, 1986 Calgary Flames | ||
Playing career | 1987–1998 |
Brian Thomas Glynn (born November 23, 1967) is a German-born Canadian former professional
Playing career
Glynn was born in
Starting his professional career in 1987–88, Glynn made his NHL debut on October 8, 1987, and scored a goal against goaltender Glen Hanlon of the Detroit Red Wings.[1] He appeared in 67 games as a rookie and scored 19 points.[2] His play diminished in 1988–89, resulting in Glynn appearing in only nine games with the Flames and being demoted to the Salt Lake Golden Eagles of the International Hockey League (IHL). He spent virtually the entire 1989–90 season with Salt Lake where he scored 61 points in 80 games. Glynn was named a first team all-start and won the Governor's Trophy as the IHL's top defenceman.[4]
Glynn began the
Glynn then spent two seasons with the Hartford Whalers and scored 11 points in 97 games combined between the 1994–95 and 1995–96 seasons.[2] After appearing in one game for the Whalers in 1996–97 season, Glynn was involved in a significant trade between Hartford and the Detroit Red Wings. Glynn was included in the October 9, 1996, trade that saw the Whalers also trade their captain, Brendan Shanahan, to Detroit for Paul Coffey, Keith Primeau and a first round draft pick.[5] Glynn never played with Detroit as he was assigned to the IHL's San Antonio Dragons where he played 62 games.[2] Glynn played a final professional season in 1997–98 in Germany, where he suited up for Kölner Haie of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).[4]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1983–84 | Melville Millionaires | SJHL | 19 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1984–85 | Melville Millionaires | SJHL | 49 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 154 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1984–85 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1985–86 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 66 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 131 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 30 | ||
1986–87 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 44 | 2 | 26 | 28 | 163 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 19 | ||
1987–88 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 67 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 87 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1988–89 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | IHL | 31 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 105 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 31 | ||
1988–89 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | IHL | 80 | 17 | 44 | 61 | 164 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1990–91 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | IHL | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1990–91 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 66 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 83 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | ||
1991–92 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 37 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1991–92 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 25 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | ||
1992–93 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 64 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1993–94 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 48 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1993–94 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | ||
1994–95 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 43 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1995–96 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 54 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1996–97 | San Antonio Dragons | IHL | 62 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | ||
1996–97 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1997–98 | Kölner Haie | DEL | 48 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 431 | 25 | 79 | 104 | 410 | 57 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 40 |
References
- ^ ISBN 0-385-25999-9.
- ^ a b c d "Brian Glynn player card". National Hockey League. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- ^ Hanlon, Peter; Kelso, Sean, eds. (2007). 2007–08 Calgary Flames Media Guide. Calgary Flames Hockey Club. p. 100.
- ^ a b c d "Brian Glynn profile". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- ^ "Whalers trade Shanahan". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. October 10, 1996. p. 4C. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database