Brent Burns
#8 Carolina Hurricanes / NHL - 24/25
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Brent Burns Facts
- Date of BirthMar 09, 1985
- Age39
- Place of BirthBarrie, ON, CAN
- Nation
- Youth TeamToronto Marlboros MHA
- PositionD
- Height195 cm / 6'5"
- Weight104 kg / 229 lbs
- ShootsR
- Contract24/25
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Carolina Hurricanes / Signed - Drafted
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Son : Jagger Burns
Burns is very quick and has incredible hands for a 6'5, 230lb frame. He has played forward several times but has emerged as a full-time defenseman. He won World Championship gold in 2015 and later won World Cup gold and a Norris Trophy in 2017. Burns set career highs with 29 goals in 2017 and 83 points in 2019.
Burns is very quick and has incredible hands for a 6'5, 230lb frame. He has played forward several times but has emerged as a full-time defenseman. He won World Championship gold in 2015 and later won World Cup gold and a Norris Trophy in 2017. Burns set career highs with 29 goals in 2017 and 83 points in 2019.
Brent Burns Statistics
Regular Season + Postseason
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S  | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | POST | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 |  North York Jr. Canadiens U18 AAA | GTHL U18 | 46 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | - | |||||||
| 2001-02 | Couchiching Terriers | OPJHL | 46 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | - | |||||||
| 2002-03 | Brampton Battalion | OHL | 68 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 14 | 5 | Playoffs | 11 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| 2003-04 |  Minnesota Wild | NHL | 36 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -10 | |||||||
| Houston Aeros | AHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | ||||||||
| Canada U20 | WJC-20 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 3 | ||||||||
| 2004-05 | Houston Aeros | AHL | 73 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 57 | -11 | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 |
| 2005-06 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 72 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 32 | -7 | |||||||
| 2006-07 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 77 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 26 | 16 | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
| 2007-08 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 82 | 15 | 28 | 43 | 80 | 12 | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Canada | WC | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 14 | ||||||||
| 2008-09 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 59 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 45 | -7 | |||||||
| 2009-10 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 47 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 32 | -15 | |||||||
| Canada | WC | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2010-11 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 80 | 17 | 29 | 46 | 98 | -10 | |||||||
| Canada | WC | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2011-12 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 81 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 34 | 8 | Playoffs | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 2012-13 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 30 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 20 | 0 | Playoffs | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -1 |
| 2013-14 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 69 | 22 | 26 | 48 | 34 | 26 | Playoffs | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 23 | -5 |
| 2014-15 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 82 | 17 | 43 | 60 | 65 | -9 | |||||||
| Canada | WC | 10 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 12 | ||||||||
| 2015-16 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 82 | 27 | 48 | 75 | 53 | -5 | Playoffs | 24 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 12 | 11 |
| 2016-17 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 82 | 29 | 47 | 76 | 40 | 19 | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 |
| Canada | WCup | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2017-18 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 82 | 12 | 55 | 67 | 46 | -16 | Playoffs | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | -4 |
| 2018-19 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 82 | 16 | 67 | 83 | 34 | 13 | Playoffs | 20 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 2 |
| 2019-20 | San Jose Sharks"A" | NHL | 70 | 12 | 33 | 45 | 34 | -22 | |||||||
| 2020-21 | San Jose Sharks"A" | NHL | 56 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 36 | -13 | |||||||
| 2021-22 | San Jose Sharks"A" | NHL | 82 | 10 | 44 | 54 | 42 | -15 | |||||||
| 2022-23 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 82 | 18 | 43 | 61 | 44 | 19 | Playoffs | 15 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 6 |
| 2023-24 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 82 | 10 | 33 | 43 | 20 | 19 | Playoffs | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 2024-25 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 60 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 3 | |||||||
 Projected | NHL | 82 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 30 | 4 |
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Brent Burns Tournament Statistics
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| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | POST | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
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| 2000-01 | North York Rangers U15 AAA | OHL Cup | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | - |
Brent Burns Game Log
2024-2025
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Date  | Team | Opp | Score | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | SOG | PPG | SHG | TOI |
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| Sun 02/03 | | vs | ||||||||||
| Fri 28/02 | | vs | ||||||||||
| Wed 26/02 | | @ | ||||||||||
| Sun 23/02 | | @ | ||||||||||
| Sat 08/02 | | vs | ||||||||||
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HittingBrent Burns Career Totals
Regular Season + Postseason
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| League | Years | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Years | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
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| AHL | 2 | 74 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 0.38 | 59 | -12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | -4 |
| GTHL U18 | 1 | 46 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0.24 | 16 | - | 0 | |||||||
| NHL | 21 | 1475 | 259 | 643 | 902 | 0.61 | 849 | 6 | 11 | 120 | 23 | 52 | 75 | 0.63 | 107 | 15 |
| OHL | 1 | 68 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 0.59 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1.00 | 6 | 0 |
| OHL Cup | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.25 | 8 | - | 0 | |||||||
| OPJHL (OJHL) | 1 | 46 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0.24 | 16 | - | 0 | |||||||
 WC | 4 | 33 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 0.88 | 40 | 28 | 0 | |||||||
| WCup | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 | 6 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| WJC-20 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 | 20 | 3 | 0 |
Brent Burns Skill Rating
- Puckhandling18
- Passing17
- Speed17
- Strength17
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Brent Burns Career Highlights
| Season | Awards by Season |
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| 2002-2003 | |
| 2003-2004 | |
| 2007-2008 | |
| 2010-2011 | |
| 2014-2015 | |
| 2015-2016 | |
| 2016-2017 | |
| 2017-2018 | |
| 2018-2019 |
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| Player | Period | Years | Teams |
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| Marc-Édouard Vlasic (D) | 2011-2022 | 11 | Canada, San Jose Sharks |
| Logan Couture (F) | 2011-2022 | 11 | Canada, San Jose Sharks |
| Joe Thornton (F) | 2011-2020 | 9 | Canada, San Jose Sharks |
 Tomas Hertl (F) | 2013-2022 | 9 | San Jose Sharks |
Transactions
| Date | Status | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/13/2022 | confirmed | San Jose Sharks | Carolina Hurricanes |   |
| 11/22/2016 | extension | San Jose Sharks | San Jose Sharks | |
| 08/01/2011 | extension | San Jose Sharks | San Jose Sharks | |
| 06/25/2011 | confirmed | Minnesota Wild | San Jose Sharks | |
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Brent Burns Biography and Trivia
Drafted 2001, 3 #52 by Brampton Battalion in the OHL Priority Selection
Cult/Star player for Brampton Battalion
Cult/Star player for Canada
Cult/Star player for Houston Aeros
Cult/Star player for Minnesota Wild
Cult/Star player for San Jose Sharks
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