David Brown (ice hockey)
David Brown | ||||||
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Born |
Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada | February 1, 1985|||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | |||||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | |||||
Position | Goaltender | |||||
Caught | Right | |||||
ACH team Former teams |
NHL Draft | 228th overall, | ||||
Playing career | 2007–2018 |
David Brown (born February 1, 1985) is a former professional
Playing career
Brown was originally drafted from the
Before turning professional, Brown played four seasons for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, and was named MVP in 2006.[1] He was a finalist for the 2007 Hobey Baker Award, which is awarded to the top collegiate player in the country.[2] On July 3, 2007, Brown signed an entry level contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins.[3]
On February 18, 2011, the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League signed Brown to a professional tryout contract, although he never suited for the Marlies, Brown remained in the Central Hockey League with the Quad City Mallards, Arizona Sundogs, Allen Americans and the Wichita Thunder.
On July 5, 2014, Brown left the CHL and signed abroad on a two-year contract with the Hull Stingrays of the EIHL, during which he studied for his master's degree at the University of Hull.[4]
Brown played for the Fife Flyers in the Elite Ice Hockey League for the 2015–16 season and last played for the Stoney Creek Generals in the 2018 ACH.[5]
Personal life
He is an alumnus of Bishop Ryan Catholic Secondary School in Hamilton, Ontario.[citation needed]
Awards and honors
Award | Year | |
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All-CCHA First Team | 2006–07 | [6] |
AHCA West First-Team All-American | 2006–07 | |
CCHA All-Tournament Team | 2007
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References
- ^ "Pens' Prospect David Brown is Notre Dame's MVP". NHL.com. Pittsburgh Penguins. April 10, 2006. Retrieved February 11, 2018.
- ^ "David Brown player Biography". University of Notre Dame. August 2, 2007. Archived from the original on October 23, 2008. Retrieved September 13, 2007.
- ^ "Penguins Sign Goaltender David Brown". NHL.com. Pittsburgh Penguins. July 3, 2007. Retrieved February 11, 2018.
- ^ "Stingrays swoop for netminder Brown". Hull Stingrays. 2014-07-05. Retrieved 2014-07-05.
- ^ "Generals Sign Goalie David Brown". stoneycreek.pointstreaksites.com. October 17, 2016. Retrieved February 11, 2018.
- ^ "All-CCHA Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved 2013-07-27.
- ^ "2012–13 CCHA Media Guide". ISSUU.com. Retrieved 2014-04-23.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database