Brad Staubitz
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| Born | July 28, 1984 Edmonton, AB, CAN |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 219 lb (99 kg; 15 st 9 lb) |
| Position | Right Wing |
| Shoots | Right |
| NHL team Former teams |
Minnesota Wild San Jose Sharks |
| NHL Draft | Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2005–present |
Brad Staubitz (born July 28, 1984) is a Canadian ice hockey forward for the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League.
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[edit] Playing career
Undrafted, Staubitz signed as a free agent with the San Jose Sharks to a three-year entry level contract on September 18, 2005. Brad made his NHL debut for the Sharks during the 2008–09 season and recorded a fighting major on his first career shift against the Anaheim Ducks on October 17, 2008.[1] On February 18, 2009, Staubitz was recalled from the AHL's Worcester Sharks.[2]
He played in 47 games for San Jose in 2009–10 recording a career high 6 points. On June 21, 2010 he was traded to the Minnesota Wild for a fifth-round pick in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.[3] He was then signed to a two-year contract by the Wild on June 22.[4]
On September 24, 2011, Staubitz was suspended for 7 games (4 preseason, 3 regular) by the NHL for illegally checking Cody Bass from behind during a pre-season game.[5]
[edit] Trivia
- Staubitz was born in Edmonton, Alberta, but raised in Sarnia, Ontario.[citation needed]
- He played his junior career as a defenceman and was converted to the wing at the pro level.[citation needed]
[edit] Career statistics
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2001–02 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 45 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2002–03 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 55 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 116 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 2003–04 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 66 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 40 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Ottawa 67's | OHL | 30 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 80 | 21 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 70 | ||
| 2005–06 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 71 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 245 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 51 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 137 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | ||
| 2007–08 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 73 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 195 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 38 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 130 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15 | ||
| 2008–09 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 35 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 47 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 110 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 71 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 173 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 153 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 359 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
[edit] References
- ^ "Giguere shuts down Sharks, helps Ducks win first game of season". CBS Sports. 2010-06-21. http://www.cbssports.com/nhl/gamecenter/recap/NHL_20081017_SJ@ANA?tag=pageRow;pageContainer. Retrieved 2008-10-17.
- ^ "Sharks recall Staubitz, assign Joslin to AHL". SportingNews. 2009-02-18. http://www.sportingnews.com/yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=519040. Retrieved 2009-02-18.
- ^ "Wild acquires Brad Staubitz from the Sharks". Minnesota Wild. 2010-06-21. http://wild.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=532229. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
- ^ "Wild sign newly acquired Staubitz to two-year deal". Minnesota Star Tribune. 2010-06-22. http://www.startribune.com/sports/wild/96908179.html?elr=KArksi8cyaiUBP7hUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUU. Retrieved 2010-06-22.[dead link]
- ^ NHL.com (2011-09-26). "Wild's Staubitz suspended for remainder of preseason and three regular-season games". NHL. http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=589994. Retrieved 2011-09-26.
[edit] External links
- 1984 births
- Canadian ice hockey right wingers
- Cleveland Barons (2001–2006) players
- Ice hockey people from Ontario
- Living people
- Minnesota Wild players
- Ottawa 67's alumni
- People from Edmonton
- People from Sarnia
- San Jose Sharks players
- Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds alumni
- Undrafted National Hockey League players
- Worcester Sharks players
