Brian Glynn (ice hockey)
Encyclopedia
Brian Thomas Glynn is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey
defenceman
who played six seasons in the National Hockey League
(NHL).
career with the Calgary Flames
in 1988. He also played with the Edmonton Oilers
, Minnesota North Stars
, Vancouver Canucks
, Hartford Whalers
, and Ottawa Senators
. He left the NHL after the 1997 season. He played for the Cologne Sharks of the DEL in 1998 before retiring from hockey. He now lives in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan with his wife and two daughters.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
defenceman
Defenceman (ice hockey)
Defence in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring...
who played six seasons in the National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
(NHL).
Playing career
Glynn started his National Hockey LeagueNational Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
career with the Calgary Flames
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
in 1988. He also played with the Edmonton Oilers
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
, Minnesota North Stars
Minnesota North Stars
The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white...
, Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
, Hartford Whalers
Hartford Whalers
The Hartford Whalers were a professional ice hockey team based for most of its existence in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A.. The club played in the World Hockey Association from 1972–79 and in the National Hockey League from 1979–97...
, and Ottawa Senators
Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators are a professional ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
. He left the NHL after the 1997 season. He played for the Cologne Sharks of the DEL in 1998 before retiring from hockey. He now lives in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan with his wife and two daughters.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season Season (sports) In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an... |
Team | League | GP | G Goal (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a goal is scored when the puck completely crosses the goal line between the two goal posts and below the goal crossbar. A goal awards one point to the team attacking the goal scored upon, regardless of which team the player who actually deflected the puck into the goal belongs to... |
A Assist (ice hockey) In ice hockey, an assist is attributed to up to two players of the scoring team who shot, passed or deflected the puck towards the scoring teammate, or touched it in any other way which enabled the goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the goal. There can be a maximum of two assists per goal... |
Pts Point (ice hockey) Point in ice hockey has three official meanings:* A point is awarded to a player for each goal scored or assist earned. The total number of goals plus assists equals total points. In some European leagues, a goal counts as two points, and an assist counts as one... |
PIM Penalty (ice hockey) A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for inappropriate behavior. Most penalties are enforced by detaining the offending player within a penalty box for a set number of minutes, during which, the player can not participate in play. The offending team usually may not replace the player on the ice,... |
GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1984–85 | Saskatoon Blades Saskatoon Blades The Saskatoon Blades are a junior ice hockey team in the Eastern Division of the Western Hockey League. They are based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, playing at the 15,195 seat Credit Union Centre.-History:... |
WHL Western Hockey League The Western Hockey League is a major junior ice hockey league based in Western Canada and the Northwestern United States. The WHL is one of three leagues that constitute the Canadian Hockey League as the highest level of junior hockey in Canada... |
12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1985–86 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 66 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 131 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 30 | ||
| 1986–87 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 44 | 2 | 26 | 28 | 163 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 19 | ||
| 1987–88 | Calgary Flames Calgary Flames The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the... |
NHL National Hockey League The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States... |
67 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 87 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1988–89 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles Salt Lake Golden Eagles The Salt Lake Golden Eagles were a minor professional hockey team based in Salt Lake City, Utah from 1969 to 1994.They played in the Western Hockey League from 1969 to 1974, the Central Hockey League from 1974 to 1984 and the International Hockey League from 1984 to 1994... |
IHL | 31 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 105 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 31 | ||
| 1988–89 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | IHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | IHL | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Minnesota North Stars Minnesota North Stars The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white... |
NHL | 66 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 83 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | ||
| 1991–92 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 37 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League .... |
NHL | 25 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | ||
| 1992–93 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 64 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators The Ottawa Senators are a professional ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... |
NHL | 48 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,... |
NHL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | ||
| 1994–95 | Hartford Whalers Hartford Whalers The Hartford Whalers were a professional ice hockey team based for most of its existence in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A.. The club played in the World Hockey Association from 1972–79 and in the National Hockey League from 1979–97... |
NHL | 43 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 54 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | San Antonio Dragons San Antonio Dragons The San Antonio Dragons were a minor league professional ice hockey team in the International Hockey League for two seasons in 1996–97 and 1997–98. The Dragons were based in San Antonio, Texas and played at the Freeman Coliseum and occasionally the Alamodome.... |
IHL | 62 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | ||
| 1996–97 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Cologne Sharks | DEL | 48 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 431 | 25 | 79 | 104 | 410 | 57 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 40 | ||||
| IHL totals | 101 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 169 | 23 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 35 | ||||
| WHL totals | 112 | 10 | 51 | 61 | 61 | 27 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 49 | ||||