Andrew Brunette
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{{Infobox Ice Hockey Player | team=Colorado Avalanche | league = NHL | position = Left wing | shoots = Left | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 1 | weight_lb = 212 | nickname = | nationality = CAN | birth_date = August 24, 1973 | birth_place = Sudbury, ON, CAN | draft = 174th overall | draft_year = 1993 | draft_team = Washington Capitals | career_start = 1993 Andrew Brunette (born August 24, 1973 in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) is a professional hockey left winger who currently plays for the National Hockey League's Colorado Avalanche.
Brunette was drafted by the Washington Capitals in the seventh round, 174th overall, in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.
Brunette won the 1992-93 Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy.
Brunette scored the first goal in Nashville Predators history, in a 3-2 win versus the Carolina Hurricanes.
Brunette has the distinction of scoring the final goal ever on legendary Colorado Avalanche goaltender Patrick Roy in overtime of game 7 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals on April 22, 2003.
Brunette scored the series-clinching goal for the Colorado Avalanche on April 30, 2006, against the Dallas Stars in game 5 of the 2006 Stanley Cup playoffs.
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1995-96 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 1996-97 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 23 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1997-98 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 28 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1998-99 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 77 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1999-00 | Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | 81 | 23 | 27 | 50 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2000-01 | Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | 77 | 15 | 44 | 59 | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2001-02 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 81 | 21 | 48 | 69 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2002-03 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 82 | 18 | 28 | 46 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 4 | ||
| 2003-04 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 82 | 15 | 34 | 49 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2005-06 | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 82 | 24 | 39 | 63 | 48 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | ||
| 2006-07 | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NHL Totals | 624 | 145 | 262 | 407 | 214 | 33 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 12 | ||||
| Preceded by Brad Brown |
Minnesota Wild captains Feb-Apr 2002 |
Succeeded by Brad Bombardir |
| Preceded by Brad Brown |
Minnesota Wild captains November 2003 |
Succeeded by Richard Park |
| Preceded by Jim Dowd |
Minnesota Wild captains Mar/Apr 2004 |
Succeeded by Alex Henry |
Categories: 1973 births | Atlanta Thrashers players | Calder Cup champions | Canadian ice hockey players | Minnesota Wild players | Nashville Predators players | Ontario sportspeople | Portland Pirates players | Washington Capitals draft picks | Washington Capitals players | People from Greater Sudbury | Owen Sound Platers alumni | Franco-Ontarians | Living people