Chris Brown (ice hockey)

Medal record
Representing USA
Ice hockey
World Junior Championships

Chris Brown
Chris Brown
Born	February 3, 1991 (age 33); Flower Mound, TX, USA
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position	Center
Shoots	Right
NHL team (P); Cur. team; Former teams	New York Rangers; Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL); Phoenix Coyotes; Washington Capitals
NHL draft	36th overall, 2009; Phoenix Coyotes
Playing career	2012–present

Christopher James Brown (born February 3, 1991) is an American professional ice hockey center. He is currently playing with the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Brown was drafted by the Phoenix Coyotes in the second round (36th overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Brown played junior hockey with the U.S. National Team Development Program from which he then accepted a scholarship to play college hockey with the University of Michigan Wolverines of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA). In his first season with the Wolverines, he was selected to the 2009–10 CCHA All-Rookie Team.^[1]

On the eve of the 2013–14 NHL trade deadline, Brown was dealt by the Coyotes along with Rostislav Klesla and a fourth-round pick in 2015 NHL Entry Draft to the Washington Capitals in exchange for Martin Erat and John Mitchell on March 4, 2014.^[2] Brown scored his first NHL goal with the Capitals on March 22, 2014, against Antti Niemi of the San Jose Sharks.

Brown was dealt once again on the eve of the 2015–16 trade deadline. He was traded by the Capitals to the New York Rangers in exchange for fellow american Ryan Bourque.^[3]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

			Regular season					Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2007–08	U.S. National Development Team	NAHL	43	8	6	14	66	—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	U.S. National Development Team	NAHL	77	26	20	46	157	—	—	—	—	—
2009–10	University of Michigan	CCHA	45	13	15	28	58	—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	University of Michigan	CCHA	42	9	14	23	59	—	—	—	—	—
2011–12	University of Michigan	CCHA	38	12	17	29	66	—	—	—	—	—
2012–13	Portland Pirates	AHL	68	29	18	47	98	3	1	1	2	6
2012–13	Phoenix Coyotes	NHL	5	0	0	0	2	—	—	—	—	—
2013–14	Phoenix Coyotes	NHL	6	0	0	0	17	—	—	—	—	—
2013–14	Portland Pirates	AHL	51	14	21	35	68	—	—	—	—	—
2013–14	Washington Capitals	NHL	6	1	1	2	0	—	—	—	—	—
2013–14	Hershey Bears	AHL	12	2	3	5	2	—	—	—	—	—
2014–15	Washington Capitals	NHL	5	1	0	1	2	—	—	—	—	—
2014–15	Hershey Bears	AHL	64	17	11	28	70	9	3	2	5	10
2015–16	Hershey Bears	AHL	20	3	6	9	20	—	—	—	—	—
2015–16	Washington Capitals	NHL	1	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals			23	2	1	3	21	—	—	—	—	—

International

Year	Team	Event	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2008	United States	U17	6	2	1	3	10
2009	United States	WJC18	7	4	3	7	8
2011	United States	WJC	6	2	1	3	4
Junior totals			19	8	5	13	22

Awards and honors

Award	Year
All-CCHA Rookie Team	2009–10	^[4]

References

^ "CCHA announces All-Rookie Team". Central Collegiate Hockey Association. April 15, 2010. Retrieved April 15, 2010. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
^ "Caps trade disgruntled Erat to Coyotes for Klesla, Brown". The Sports Network. March 4, 2014. Retrieved March 4, 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
^ "Capitals acquire Ryan Bourque, Rangers get Brown". American Hockey League. February 28, 2016. Retrieved February 28, 2016. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
^ National Hockey League (2010). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2011. Triumph Books. p. 283. ISBN 978-1-60078-422-4.

External links

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[1] "CCHA announces All-Rookie Team". Central Collegiate Hockey Association. April 15, 2010. Retrieved April 15, 2010. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

[2] "Caps trade disgruntled Erat to Coyotes for Klesla, Brown". The Sports Network. March 4, 2014. Retrieved March 4, 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

[3] "Capitals acquire Ryan Bourque, Rangers get Brown". American Hockey League. February 28, 2016. Retrieved February 28, 2016. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

[4] National Hockey League (2010). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2011. Triumph Books. p. 283. ISBN 978-1-60078-422-4.

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