Canada Brett Connolly
1-time U20 WJC Silver Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC Bronze Medal 1
1-time AHL Second All-Star Team 1
1-time CHL All-Rookie Team 1
1-time CHL Rookie of the Year 1
1-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 1
1-time WHL Rookie of the Year (Jim Piggott Trophy) 1
Date of Birth
Position
RW
Age
32
Height
6'3" / 191 cm
Weight
198 lbs / 90 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Contract
23/24
Agency

Brother: Josh Connolly

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Brett Connolly Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2005-06 Prince George Cougars U15 A1 OMAHA -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2006-07 Prince George Cougars U15 A1 OMAHA 44* 51* 45* 96* 54* -* |
2007-08 Cariboo Cougars U18 AAA BCEHL U18 38* 16* 16* 32* 80* -* | Playoffs 6 4 1 5 10 -
Prince George Cougars WHL 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* -3* |
2008-09 Prince George Cougars WHL 65* 30* 30* 60* 38* -26* | Playoffs 4 0 2 2 6 -2
Canada Pacific U17 WHC-17 6* 3* 5* 8* 2* -* |
Canada U18 WJC-18 6* 3* 3* 6* 4* 5* |
2009-10 Prince George Cougars WHL 16* 10* 9* 19* 8* -3* |
Canada U18 WJC-18 4* 1* 0* 1* 10* 0* |
2010-11 Prince George Cougars “C” WHL 59* 46* 27* 73* 26* -5* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 0
Canada U20 WJC-20 7* 0* 3* 3* 0* 2* |
2011-12 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 68* 4* 11* 15* 30* -9* |
Canada U20 “A” WJC-20 6* 5* 1* 6* 4* 4* |
2012-13 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 5* 1* 0* 1* 0* -3* |
Syracuse Crunch AHL 71* 31* 32* 63* 53* 19* | Playoffs 18 6 5 11 12 1
2013-14 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 11* 1* 0* 1* 4* -5* |
Syracuse Crunch “A” AHL 66* 21* 36* 57* 50* -6* |
2014-15 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 50* 12* 3* 15* 38* 4* |
Boston Bruins NHL 5* 0* 2* 2* 10* -1* |
2015-16 Boston Bruins NHL 71* 9* 16* 25* 20* -1* |
2016-17 Washington Capitals NHL 66* 15* 8* 23* 40* 20* | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 0 -2
2017-18 Washington Capitals NHL 70* 15* 12* 27* 30* -6* | Playoffs 24 6 3 9 6 4
2018-19 Washington Capitals NHL 81* 22* 24* 46* 24* 13* | Playoffs 7 2 0 2 6 -2
2019-20 Florida Panthers NHL 69* 19* 14* 33* 26* -3* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 2 -5
2020-21 Florida Panthers NHL 21* 2* 2* 4* 2* 4* |
Chicago Blackhawks NHL 10* 1* 1* 2* 2* -1* |
2021-22 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 9* 0* 1* 1* 15* -3* |
Rockford IceHogs AHL 37* 17* 18* 35* 16* 12* |
2022-23 HC Lugano NL 45* 12* 26* 38* 28* 5* |
2023-24 SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers NL 9* 1* 0* 1* 4* -7* |

Brett Connolly Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2005-06 Prince George Cougars U15 A1 John Reid Bantam 5* 2* 2* 4* 2* -* |
2006-07 Prince George Cougars U15 A1 John Reid Bantam 4* 1* 1* 2* 4* -* |
2009-10 Canada U18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
WHL All-Stars Jr Super Series 1* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* |
2010-11 WHL All-Stars “A” Jr Super Series 1* 1* 0* 1* 0* 0* |
2022-23 Team Canada Spengler Cup 3* 3* 0* 3* 2* 2* |
2023-24 SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers Champions HL 1* 0* 1* 1* 0* 0* |

Brett Connolly Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 3 174* 69* 86* 155* 0.89* 119* 25* | 1 18 6 * 5 * 11 * 0.61 * 12 * 1 *
BCEHL U18 1 38* 16* 16* 32* 0.84* 80* -* | 1 6 4 * 1 * 5 * 0.83 * 10 * - *
Champions HL 1 1* 0* 1* 1* 1.00* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 2* 0* 1* 1* 0.50* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
John Reid Bantam 2 9* 3* 3* 6* 0.67* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Jr Super Series 2 2* 1* 0* 1* 0.50* 2* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 11 536* 101* 94* 195* 0.36* 241* 9* | 4 42 8 * 3 * 11 * 0.26 * 14 * -5 *
NL 2 54* 13* 26* 39* 0.72* 32* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
OMAHA 2 44* 51* 45* 96* 2.18* 54* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Spengler Cup 1 3* 3* 0* 3* 1.00* 2* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 6* 3* 5* 8* 1.33* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 4 144* 86* 66* 152* 1.06* 72* -37* | 2 5 0 * 2 * 2 * 0.40 * 6 * -2 *
WJC-18 2 10* 4* 3* 7* 0.70* 14* 5* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 2 13* 5* 4* 9* 0.69* 4* 6* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Brett Connolly Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
03/10/2024
03/10/2024 Confirmed SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers Unknown
06/30/2023
06/30/2023 Confirmed HC Lugano SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
09/05/2022
09/05/2022 Confirmed Chicago Blackhawks HC Lugano
07/11/2022
07/11/2022 Confirmed Chicago Blackhawks Unknown
04/08/2021
04/08/2021 Confirmed Florida Panthers Chicago Blackhawks
07/01/2019
07/01/2019 Confirmed Washington Capitals Florida Panthers
06/27/2017
06/27/2017 Extension Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
07/01/2016
07/01/2016 Confirmed Boston Bruins Washington Capitals
07/06/2015
07/06/2015 Extension Boston Bruins Boston Bruins
03/02/2015
03/02/2015 Confirmed Tampa Bay Lightning Boston Bruins
07/10/2014
07/10/2014 Extension Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
07/01/2011
07/01/2011 Confirmed Prince George Cougars Tampa Bay Lightning
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2007, 1 #10 overall by Prince George Cougars in the WHL Bantam Draft

Cult/Star player for Cariboo Cougars U18 AAA