Brian Strait
Brian Strait | |||
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Strait with the New York Islanders during the 2013 playoffs | |||
Born |
Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S. | January 4, 1988||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
Position | Defense | ||
Shot | Left | ||
NHL team Former teams |
Free agent Pittsburgh Penguins New York Islanders Winnipeg Jets | ||
NHL draft |
65th overall, 2006 Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
Playing career | 2009–2019 |
Brian James Strait (born January 4, 1988) is an American professional
Playing career
Amateur
As a youth, Strait played in the 2002 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Middlesex Islanders minor ice hockey team.[1]
Strait played two seasons at the Northfield Mount Hermon School, recording 12 points during his freshman season, and 20 the next year. Beginning in 2004 he joined the U.S. National Development Team in the North American Hockey League. He was the captain of the gold-medal U.S. team at the 2006 IIHF World U18 Championships.[2]
After graduating from
Professional
After his junior season at Boston University, Strait signed a three-year entry-level contract with the
Strait made his NHL debut with Pittsburgh on February 21, 2011 against the
On July 1, 2016, Strait signed a one-year contract as a free agent with the Winnipeg Jets.[9] Strait appeared in 5 games for 2 assists, over the course of the 2016–17 season, in his lone year with the Jets.[citation needed]
Having left the Jets at the conclusion of his contract, Strait returned to the Metropolitan division, in signing a one-year, two-way contract with the
Career statistics
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Regular Season and Playoffs
Regular season
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Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2002–03 | Northfield Mount Hermon School | HS Prep | 30 | 1 | 8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
2003–04 | Northfield Mount Hermon School | HS Prep | 30 | 5 | 15 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
2004–05 | US NTDP U17 | USDP | 18 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2004–05 | US NTDP U18 | USDP | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2004–05 | US NTDP Juniors | NAHL | 42 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
2005–06 | US NTDP U18 | USDP | 40 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2005–06 | US NTDP U18 | NAHL | 15 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2006–07 | Boston University | HE | 36 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2007–08 | Boston University | HE | 37 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2008–09 | Boston University | HE | 38 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2009–10 | Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Penguins
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AHL | 78 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 73 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
2010–11 | Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 75 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | ||
2010–11 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2011–12 | Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 41 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
2011–12 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2012–13 | Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2012–13 | New York Islanders | NHL | 19 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | ||
2013–14 | New York Islanders | NHL | 47 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2014–15 | New York Islanders | NHL | 52 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
2015–16 | New York Islanders | NHL | 52 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2016–17 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 58 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2016–17 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2017–18 | Binghamton Devils | AHL | 61 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2018–19 | Binghamton Devils | AHL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
AHL totals | 349 | 13 | 49 | 62 | 278 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | ||||
NHL totals | 187 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 91 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
Medal record | ||
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Representing ![]() | ||
Ice hockey | ||
IIHF U18 Championships
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2006 Ängelholm |
International
Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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2005 | United States
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U17 | 5th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
2006 | United States | WJC18
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6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
2008 | United States | WJC
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4th | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Junior totals | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
References
- ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2019. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
- ^ a b "Player Bio: Brian Strait". Boston University. Archived from the original on April 15, 2009. Retrieved January 22, 2010.
- ^ "Pot of gold: Waltham's Strait helps lead BU to 29th title". The Daily News Tribune. February 10, 2009. Retrieved January 22, 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "BU captain Brian Strait exits, signs with Pittsburgh Penguins". Boston Herald. June 17, 2009. Retrieved January 22, 2010.
- ^ "Penguins Sign Defenseman Brian Strait". Pittsburgh Penguins. July 1, 2009. Retrieved January 22, 2010.
- ^ Anderson, Shelly (July 23, 2009). "Penguins' Strait ready for next level". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved January 22, 2010.
- ^ "Islanders claim Strait off waivers". New York Islanders. January 18, 2013. Archived from the original on September 27, 2013. Retrieved January 18, 2013.
- ^ "Islanders, Strait agree on three-year deal". The Sports Network. January 31, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2013.
- ^ "Jets agree to terms with Brian Strait". Winnipeg Jets. July 1, 2016. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
- ^ "Devils sign Brian Strait to one-year, two-way contract". New Jersey Devils. July 1, 2017. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
- ^ "Strait re-signs with Devils". New Jersey Devils. May 8, 2018. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database