Chris Bruton
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| Chris Bruton | |||
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File:Chris Bruton (cropped).jpg Bruton with the Grand Rapids Griffins in 2015 | |||
| Born |
January 23, 1987 | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Peoria Rivermen Bridgeport Sound Tigers Grand Rapids Griffins Braehead Clan Coventry Blaze | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2011–2016 | ||
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Chris Bruton (born January 23, 1987) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player, who most notably played in the American Hockey League (AHL).
Playing career
[edit | edit source]On May 21, 2013, the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL) signed Chris to a one-year, two-way contract.[1] After attending the Islanders 2013 training camp, he was assigned to their AHL affiliate, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers, for the duration of the 2013–14 season.
On July 30, 2015, Bruton left the AHL and signed a one-year contract with Scottish club, Braehead Clan of the EIHL,[2] before being traded and ending his professional career with the Coventry Blaze.
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2004–05 | Spokane Chiefs | WHL | 62 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Spokane Chiefs | WHL | 66 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 111 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Spokane Chiefs | WHL | 63 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 103 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 2007–08 | Spokane Chiefs | WHL | 67 | 26 | 37 | 63 | 99 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | ||
| 2008–09 | Acadia University | CIS | 26 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Acadia University | CIS | 24 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Acadia University | CIS | 19 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Alaska Aces | ECHL | 27 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 60 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19 | ||
| 2011–12 | Peoria Rivermen | AHL | 38 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Peoria Rivermen | AHL | 69 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 134 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | AHL | 41 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Grand Rapids Griffins | AHL | 52 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Braehead Clan | EIHL | 34 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Coventry Blaze | EIHL | 16 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | ||
| AHL totals | 200 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 415 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards and honors
[edit | edit source]| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| CHL | ||
| Memorial Cup (Spokane Chiefs) | 2008 | |
| CIS | ||
| AUS All-Rookie Team | 2009 | |
References
[edit | edit source]External links
[edit | edit source]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or ESPN.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database, or ThePWHL.com
- Chris Bruton profile and statistics at ECHL.com
Categories:
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Acadia Axemen ice hockey players
- Alaska Aces (ECHL) players
- Braehead Clan players
- Bridgeport Sound Tigers players
- Canadian ice hockey centres
- Coventry Blaze players
- Grand Rapids Griffins players
- Peoria Rivermen (AHL) players
- Spokane Chiefs players
- Ice hockey people from Calgary
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Scotland
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in England
- 21st-century Canadian sportsmen
- Canadian ice hockey centre, 1980s birth stubs