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Round 3
Stanley Cup Final
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Brent Burns
NUMBER: 88 BIRTHDATE: March 9, 1985  (AGE 28)
HEIGHT: 6' 5" BIRTHPLACE: Barrie, ON, Canada
WEIGHT: 225 DRAFTED: MIN / 2003 NHL Entry Draft
Shoots: Right ROUND: 1st   (20th overall)

Stanley Cup Playoff Notes:

- Scored the game’s first goal in the series clinching game vs. Vancouver on May 7

- Had his first career postseason multi-point game with two assists, including the primary helper on the overtime game-winner, in Game 2 of the WCQF at Vancouver on May 3

- 4th career postseason appearance (2007, ’08, ’12)

 

2012-13 Game Notes

- T-5th on the team in points (9-11=20) in just 30 games played

- Had 20 points (9-11=20) in 23 games since converting to forward on March 12 (this total does not include March 30 vs. Phoenix where he played D)

- Named the Brocade “Sharks Player of the Month” for March

- Tied his career-high with his three-game goal streak (3-1=4) from March 25 - 28

 

FIN FACTS

- His dream is to have a jam session with rock icon John Mayer. 

- Donates a suite to active and retired servicemen and women to each Sharks home game

Played in NHL All-Star Game (2011) Missed majority of 2003-04 season on assignment to Team Canada and as a healthy reserve. Missed majority of 2009-10 due to head injury vs. Phoenix, November 18, 2009. Traded to San Jose by Minnesota with Minnesota's 2nd round choice (later traded to Tampa Bay later traded to Nashville Nashville selected Pontius Aberg) in 2012 Entry Draft for Devin Setoguchi, Charlie Coyle and San Jose's 1st round choice (Zack Phillips) in 2011 Entry Draft, June 24, 2011.