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Canada flagDaniel Brière

a.k.a. "Danny Brière"

#48 Colorado Avalanche / NHL - 14/15

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Daniel Brière Facts

Date of Birth
Oct 06, 1977
Age
48
Place of Birth
Gatineau, QC, CAN
Nation
Canada
Youth Team
AHM Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Position
C
Height
175 cm / 5'9"
Weight
79 kg / 174 lbs
Shoots
R
Status
Retired
Drafted
Highlights
U17 WHC Gold Medal
1U20 WJC Gold Medal
1World Championship Gold Medal
2AHL All-Rookie Team
1AHL First All-Star Team
1AHL Rookie of the Year (Red Garrett Memorial Award)
1CHL All-Rookie Team
1CHL Third All-Star Team
1CHL Top Scorer Award
1QMJHL All-Rookie Team
1QMJHL Most Assists
1QMJHL Most Goals
1QMJHL Most Points (Jean Beliveau Trophy)
1QMJHL Offensive Rookie of the Year (Michel Bergeron Trophy)
1QMJHL Second All-Star Team
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Sons: Caelan Brière, Cameron Brière, Carson Brière

Nephew: Zaac Charbonneau Danny Briere was selected 24th overall in 1996 after leading the QMJHL with 67 goals and 163 points. He won WJC gold with Canada the following year and played his first full season with the Coyotes in 1999. He won back-to-back World Championships in 2003 and 2004 and helped lead the Flyers to Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals in 2010 with a team-best 30 points in the playoffs. Briere was a 4x 30-goal scorer and set a career-high with 95 points in 2007. He retired in 2015 with 307 goals and 696 points.
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Daniel Brière Statistics

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STeamLeagueGPGATPPIM+/-POSTGPGATPPIM+/-
92-93undefined flagAbitibi-Témiscamingue ForestiersQMAAA4224305428-Playoffs30338-
93-94undefined flagGatineau L'IntrépideQMAAA44564710356-Playoffs121319328-
undefined flagCanada Québec U17WHC-17------
94-95undefined flagDrummondville VoltigeursQMJHL72517212354-11Playoffs42352-
95-96undefined flagDrummondville VoltigeursQMJHL676796163841Playoffs6612188-
96-97undefined flagDrummondville Voltigeurs"A"QMJHL5952781309423Playoffs8771414-13
undefined flagCanada U20WJC-2072464-
97-98undefined flagPhoenix CoyotesNHL510121
undefined flagSpringfield FalconsAHL683656924223Playoffs41234-4
98-99undefined flagPhoenix CoyotesNHL648142230-3
undefined flagSpringfield FalconsAHL1326820-2Playoffs30112-4
undefined flagLas Vegas ThunderIHL111202
99-00undefined flagPhoenix CoyotesNHL1311200Playoffs100000
undefined flagSpringfield FalconsAHL582942715614
00-01undefined flagPhoenix CoyotesNHL301141512-2
undefined flagSpringfield FalconsAHL30212546300
01-02undefined flagPhoenix CoyotesNHL78322860526Playoffs52132-4
02-03undefined flagPhoenix CoyotesNHL6817294650-21
undefined flagBuffalo SabresNHL147512121
undefined flagCanadaWC945968
03-04undefined flagBuffalo Sabres"A"NHL8228376570-7
undefined flagCanadaWC926822
04-05undefined flagSC BernLockoutNLA3617294626-Playoffs111672-
05-06undefined flagBuffalo Sabres"C"NHL48253358483Playoffs1881119120
06-07undefined flagBuffalo Sabres"C"NHL813263958917Playoffs1631215163
07-08undefined flagPhiladelphia FlyersNHL7931417268-22Playoffs17971620-3
08-09undefined flagPhiladelphia FlyersNHL2911142526-1Playoffs61348-1
undefined flagPhiladelphia PhantomsAHL314524
09-10undefined flagPhiladelphia FlyersNHL7526275371-2Playoffs23121830189
10-11undefined flagPhiladelphia FlyersNHL773434688720Playoffs1172914-7
11-12undefined flagPhiladelphia Flyers"A"NHL70163349695Playoffs1185134-6
12-13undefined flagEisbären BerlinLockoutDEL21102434249
undefined flagPhiladelphia Flyers"A"NHL346101610-13
13-14undefined flagMontréal CanadiensNHL69131225301Playoffs163474-1
14-15undefined flagColorado AvalancheNHL57841218-7

Daniel Brière Tournament Statistics

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93-94undefined flagGatineau L'IntrépideAir Canada Cup------
94-95undefined flagCanada U18La Copa Mexico52354-
12-13undefined flagEisbären BerlinLockoutET00000-Playoffs10000-

Daniel Brière Career Totals

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LeagueYearsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-YearsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-
undefined flagAHL 5172891332221.2915039271340.576-8
undefined flagAir Canada Cup (Telus Cup)1-------0
undefined flagDEL 1211024341.622490
undefined flagET 10000-0-110000.000-
undefined flagIHL 111122.00020
undefined flagLa Copa Mexico (Hlinka Gretzky Cup)152351.004-0
undefined flagNHL 179733073896960.72744-241012453631160.9498-10
undefined flagNLA (NL)1361729461.2826-1111670.642-
undefined flagQMAAA (QM18AAA)28680771571.8384-2151322352.3316-
undefined flagQMJHL 31981702464162.10232133181522372.0624-13*
undefined flagWC 218611170.948100
undefined flagWHC-17 1-------0
undefined flagWJC-20 172460.864-0
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Daniel Brière Hockey Connections

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Daniel Brière Career Highlights

SeasonAwards by Season
1993-1994
1994-1995
1995-1996
1996-1997
1997-1998
2000-2001
2002-2003
2003-2004
2006-2007
2009-2010
2010-2011
2011-2012

Transactions

08/17/2015
06/30/2014
07/04/2013
06/20/2013
10/04/2012

Daniel Brière Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1994, 1 #6 by Drummondville Voltigeurs in the QMJHL Entry Draft
Number 14 retired by Drummondville Voltigeurs
Cult/Star player for Abitibi Regents
Cult/Star player for Arizona Coyotes
Cult/Star player for Buffalo Sabres
Cult/Star player for Drummondville Voltigeurs
Cult/Star player for Gatineau L'Intrépide
Cult/Star player for Philadelphia Flyers
Cult/Star player for SC Bern

Career transactions
- 2015-08-17 • Announced his retirement
- 2014-06-30 • Traded to the Colorado Avalanche with a 2015 5th round pick (Matthew Bradley) for Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau
- 2013-07-04 • Signed by the Montréal Canadiens
- 2013-06-20 • Bought out by the Philadelphia Flyers
- 2012-10-04 • Signed to a lockout contract by Eisbären Berlin
- 2007-07-01 • Signed by the Philadelphia Flyers
- 2004-09-28 • Signed to a lockout contract by SC Bern
- 2003-03-10 • Traded to the Buffalo Sabres with a 2004 3rd round pick for Chris Gratton and a 2004 4th round pick
- 1996-06-27 • Drafted by the Phoenix Coyotes