Brennan Evans

Brennan Evans ( 2012)

Brennan Evans ( born January 16, 1982 in Camrose, Alberta ) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He currently plays for the Grand Rapids Griffins in the American Hockey League on the position of the defender.

Career

After Evans began his career in unterklassigen Canadian Junior leagues between 1996 and 1999, took him to the end of the 1998/99 season, the Seattle Thunderbirds of the Western Hockey League contract. He came into the playoffs only one use, but belonged in the following two seasons to the permanent staff. But since you were not satisfied with the services of the defender overall, they gave him shortly after the start of the 2000 / 01 from within the league to the Kootenay Ice. There, Evans services also increased in the offensive area. In the following, the Canadians secured with the Ice both the President's Cup and the Memorial Cup. This strengthened Evans went into the 2002/03 season in his last year as a junior game player, which he finished with a Karrierebestmarke scorer of 23 points.

Ungedraftet took him before the season 2003/ 04, the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League contract. They first put him in their farm team in the American Hockey League with the Lowell Lock Monsters. In the NHL playoffs, penetrated during which the Flames to the finals for the Stanley Cup, Evans came to his first two NHL inserts. However, due to the lockout of the NHL season 2004/ 05 he came to no further missions and spent the season again in the AHL with the Lock Monsters. For the season 2005/ 06 he moved within the league to the Binghamton Senators before he signed a contract with the Worcester Sharks newly founded as a free agent. There, Evans played a solid game time, during which he set a personal best with 16 points scorer. As a reward he received in the summer of 2007 NHL contract with the San Jose Sharks, but played the entire year on in Worcester. After the season he committed the Anaheim Ducks for two years. This put him exclusively in the farm team for the Iowa Chops. After the exclusion of the Chops of the American Hockey League Evans is for the following season to the Toronto Marlies. Also in Toronto, he was set as a regular player and spent as last year around 200 minutes on the penalty bench. In July 2010 he signed a contract with the St. Louis Blues. Again remained the defender, use in the NHL during the regular season denied, while he regularly came into use at the Peoria Rivermen. In July 2012, the Canadian has been committed by the Grand Rapids Griffins.

Awards and achievements

• 2002 President's Cup win with the Kootenay Ice
• 2002 Memorial Cup winning Kootenay Ice with the
• 2013 Calder Cup win with the Grand Rapids Griffins

Career Stats

( Key to Career statistics: Sp or GP = Games Played, T or G = goals scored, V or A = achieved assists; Pts or Pts = scored points scorer, SM or PIM = received penalty minutes, / - = Plus / Minus balance sheet; PP = scored majority gates; SH = scored shorthanded goals, GW = achieved victory gates; Play-downs/Relegation 1 )