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Andrew Brunette

Position: LW
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-1    Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: August 24, 1973 in Sudbury, Ontario

Drafted by the Washington Capitals in the 7th round (174th overall) of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 4, 2012, 7:28AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #457. Derek King… #457. John Anderson… #459. Ab McDonald… #459. ANDREW BRUNETTE… #461. Sheldon Souray… #461. Marty Pavelich… 

NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1995-96 22 WSH NHL 11 3 3 6 2 5 0 3 0 0 1 16 18.8
1996-97 23 WSH NHL 23 4 7 11 4 -3 12 2 2 0 0 23 17.4
1997-98 24 WSH NHL 28 11 12 23 9 2 12 7 4 0 2 42 26.2
1998-99 25 NSH NHL 77 11 20 31 11 -10 26 4 7 0 1 65 16.9 1018 13:13
1999-00 26 ATL NHL 81 23 27 50 20 -32 30 14 9 0 2 107 21.5 1272 15:42
2000-01 27 ATL NHL 77 15 44 59 20 -5 26 9 6 0 4 104 14.4 1307 16:58
2001-02 28 MIN NHL 81 21 48 69 24 -4 18 11 10 0 2 106 19.8 1299 16:02
2002-03 29 MIN NHL 82 18 28 46 18 -10 30 9 9 0 2 97 18.6 1187 14:29
2003-04 30 MIN NHL 82 15 34 49 17 3 12 8 7 0 3 90 16.7 1273 15:32
2005-06 32 COL NHL 82 24 39 63 23 9 48 13 11 0 2 129 18.6 1231 15:01
2006-07 33 COL NHL 82 27 56 83 29 -8 36 18 9 0 2 173 15.6 1436 17:31
2007-08 34 COL NHL 82 19 40 59 20 5 14 12 7 0 2 125 15.2 1275 15:33
2008-09 35 MIN NHL 80 22 28 50 19 -5 18 13 9 0 3 118 18.6 1356 16:57
2009-10 36 MIN NHL 82 25 36 61 23 -5 12 13 12 0 3 129 19.4 1396 17:02
2010-11 37 MIN NHL 82 18 28 46 17 -7 16 10 8 0 3 117 15.4 1378 16:48
2011-12 38 CHI NHL 52 9 10 19 8 -9 4 5 4 0 0 55 16.4 666 12:49
Career NHL 1084 265 460 725 266 -74 314 151 114 0 32 1496 17.7 16092 15:45

NHL Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1995-96 22 WSH NHL 11 0.27 0.27 0.55 0.22 0.00 1.45 3 3 6 2 10 1 4 0 5 0.3 0.3 0.7
1996-97 23 WSH NHL 23 0.17 0.30 0.48 0.18 0.52 1.00 4 7 11 4 15 7 11 0 -3 0.5 0.3 0.8
1997-98 24 WSH NHL 28 0.39 0.43 0.82 0.33 0.43 1.50 13 14 27 11 27 9 16 0 2 2.4 0.5 2.9
1998-99 25 NSH NHL 77 0.14 0.26 0.40 0.15 0.34 0.84 13 23 36 13 48 20 38 0 -10 1.6 0.6 2.1
1999-00 26 ATL NHL 81 0.28 0.33 0.62 0.24 0.37 1.32 25 29 54 22 68 26 76 2 -32 4.0 0.4 4.4
2000-01 27 ATL NHL 77 0.19 0.57 0.77 0.26 0.34 1.35 16 47 63 22 89 33 63 2 -5 4.1 1.0 5.1
2001-02 28 MIN NHL 81 0.26 0.59 0.85 0.30 0.22 1.31 24 55 79 28 88 41 51 0 -4 6.2 1.4 7.6
2002-03 29 MIN NHL 82 0.22 0.34 0.56 0.21 0.37 1.18 20 31 51 19 61 33 39 1 -10 3.7 1.2 4.9
2003-04 30 MIN NHL 82 0.18 0.41 0.60 0.21 0.15 1.10 18 39 57 20 66 27 36 0 3 3.7 1.8 5.5
2005-06 32 COL NHL 82 0.29 0.48 0.77 0.28 0.59 1.57 24 37 61 23 93 43 41 0 9 4.9 1.6 6.5
2006-07 33 COL NHL 82 0.33 0.68 1.01 0.36 0.44 2.11 28 56 84 31 119 56 73 2 -8 7.1 1.1 8.2
2007-08 34 COL NHL 82 0.23 0.49 0.72 0.25 0.17 1.52 21 43 64 23 81 23 53 0 5 4.7 1.6 6.2
2008-09 35 MIN NHL 80 0.28 0.35 0.63 0.24 0.23 1.48 23 28 51 20 87 43 49 0 -5 3.7 1.8 5.5
2009-10 36 MIN NHL 82 0.30 0.44 0.74 0.28 0.15 1.57 27 38 65 25 87 38 54 0 -5 5.3 1.6 6.9
2010-11 37 MIN NHL 82 0.22 0.34 0.56 0.21 0.20 1.43 20 30 50 19 71 34 44 0 -7 3.0 1.5 4.5
2011-12 38 CHI NHL 52 0.17 0.19 0.37 0.14 0.08 1.06 16 17 33 13 -9 1.2 0.1 1.3
Career NHL 1084 0.24 0.42 0.67 0.25 0.29 1.38 295 497 792 296 1010 434 648 7 -74 56.4 16.7 73.1

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1995-96 22 WSH NHL 6 1 3 4 -5 0 1 0 0 0 7 14.3
2002-03 29 MIN NHL 18 7 6 13 -3 4 3 4 0 1 33 21.2 270 14:60
2005-06 32 COL NHL 9 3 6 9 -2 8 2 1 0 1 15 20.0 160 17:47
2007-08 34 COL NHL 10 5 3 8 -5 2 2 3 0 0 18 27.8 170 17:02
Career NHL 43 16 18 34 -15 14 8 8 0 2 73 21.9 600 16:13

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1989-90 16 Rayside-Balfour Sabrecats NOHA 32 38 65 103
1989-90 16 Rayside-Balfour Canadians NOJHA 4 1 1 2 0
1990-91 17 Owen Sound Platers OHL 63 15 20 35 15
1991-92 18 Owen Sound Platers OHL 66 51 47 98 42
1992-93 19 Owen Sound Platers OHL 66 62 100 162 91
1993-94 20 Hampton Roads Admirals ECHL 20 12 18 30 32
1993-94 20 2 Teams AHL 26 9 11 20 10
1993-94 20 Portland Pirates AHL 23 9 11 20 10
1993-94 20 Providence Bruins AHL 3 0 0 0 0
1994-95 21 Portland Pirates AHL 79 30 50 80 53
1995-96 22 Portland Pirates AHL 69 28 66 94 125
1996-97 23 Portland Pirates AHL 50 22 51 73 48
1997-98 24 Portland Pirates AHL 43 21 46 67 -17 64 8 12 1 1 126 16.7
Career 5 Seasons AHL 267 110 224 334 -17 300 8 12 1 1 126 16.7
Career 1 Season ECHL 20 12 18 30 32
Career 1 Season NOHA 32 38 65 103
Career 1 Season NOJHA 4 1 1 2 0
Career 3 Seasons OHL 195 128 167 295 148

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1991-92 18 Owen Sound Platers OHL 5 5 0 5 8
1992-93 19 Owen Sound Platers OHL 8 8 6 14 16
1993-94 20 Portland Pirates AHL 2 0 1 1 0
1993-94 20 Hampton Roads Admirals ECHL 7 7 6 13 18
1994-95 21 Portland Pirates AHL 7 3 3 6 10
1995-96 22 Portland Pirates AHL 20 11 18 29 15
1996-97 23 Portland Pirates AHL 5 1 2 3 0
1997-98 24 Portland Pirates AHL 10 1 11 12 12 1 0 0 0
Career 5 Seasons AHL 44 16 35 51 37 1 0 0 0
Career 1 Season ECHL 7 7 6 13 18
Career 2 Seasons OHL 13 13 6 19 24

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 15 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Andrew Brunette 8.2 7.6 6.9 6.5 6.2 5.5 5.5 5.1 4.9 4.5 4.4 2.9 2.1 0.8 0.7
Geoff Courtnall 93.4 7.9 7.2 6.9 6.6 6.4 6.2 6.1 5.0 4.3 3.8 3.5 2.4 1.8 1.1 -0.1
Rick Vaive 93.2 8.1 8.0 7.1 6.2 5.8 5.1 5.0 4.8 4.7 4.3 4.2 2.3 -0.2
Ted Kennedy 92.7 6.8 6.7 5.5 5.4 5.3 5.3 5.1 4.8 4.7 4.1 3.9 2.0 0.0 0.0
Syd Howe 92.3 6.2 5.3 5.2 4.8 4.8 4.3 4.1 4.0 3.2 2.8 2.6 2.0 1.4 -0.1 -0.1
Toe Blake 92.0 6.9 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.3 4.0 3.8 3.6 3.0 2.6 2.4 0.1 -0.2
John MacLean 91.8 8.0 7.8 7.5 7.1 6.2 6.1 4.6 4.5 4.0 3.5 3.2 3.1 2.4 1.6 -0.5
Bobby Smith 91.6 8.7 7.4 7.2 7.0 6.9 6.4 6.1 5.9 5.1 4.7 3.3 2.9 2.1 1.4 0.0
Steve Thomas 91.2 8.3 7.5 7.3 6.4 6.0 5.9 5.5 4.3 3.5 3.3 3.2 2.7 2.2 1.8 -0.5
Butch Goring 91.0 7.8 7.0 6.9 6.4 6.0 5.9 5.6 5.4 4.3 3.7 2.8 2.7 2.4 0.9 0.4
Elmer Lach 90.6 7.8 7.5 6.4 5.6 5.0 5.0 4.8 4.2 4.0 3.5 3.5 2.2 1.5 0.1
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Andrew Brunette 8.2 7.6 6.9 6.5 6.2 5.5 5.5 5.1 4.9 4.5 4.4 2.9 2.1 0.8 0.7
Geoff Courtnall 93.3 7.9 7.2 6.9 6.6 6.4 6.2 6.1 5.0 4.3 3.8 3.5 2.4 1.8 1.2 1.1 0.6 -0.1
Rick Vaive 93.1 8.1 8.0 7.1 6.2 5.8 5.1 5.0 4.8 4.7 4.3 4.2 2.3 -0.2
Ted Kennedy 92.6 6.8 6.7 5.5 5.4 5.3 5.3 5.1 4.8 4.7 4.1 3.9 2.0 0.0 0.0
Cory Stillman 92.5 9.7 7.5 6.8 6.8 6.0 5.8 5.7 5.1 5.1 4.0 3.7 2.5 1.9 1.7 1.5 -0.1
Syd Howe 92.5 6.2 5.3 5.2 4.8 4.8 4.7 4.3 4.1 4.0 3.2 2.8 2.6 2.0 1.4 0.6 -0.1 -0.1
Toe Blake 91.9 6.9 6.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.3 4.0 3.8 3.6 3.0 2.6 2.4 0.1 -0.2
Bobby Smith 91.5 8.7 7.4 7.2 7.0 6.9 6.4 6.1 5.9 5.1 4.7 3.3 2.9 2.1 1.4 0.0
John MacLean 91.4 8.0 7.8 7.5 7.1 6.2 6.1 4.6 4.5 4.3 4.0 3.5 3.2 3.1 2.4 1.6 0.5 0.3 -0.5
Butch Goring 90.5 7.8 7.0 6.9 6.4 6.0 5.9 5.6 5.4 4.3 3.7 2.8 2.7 2.4 1.6 0.9 0.4
Elmer Lach 90.5 7.8 7.5 6.4 5.6 5.0 5.0 4.8 4.2 4.0 3.5 3.5 2.2 1.5 0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Games Played

2002-03 NHL 82 (4)
2003-04 NHL 82 (3)
2005-06 NHL 82 (3)
2006-07 NHL 82 (2)
2007-08 NHL 82 (3)
2009-10 NHL 82 (2)
2010-11 NHL 82 (3)

Assists

2001-02 NHL 48 (9)

Shooting Percentage

1999-00 NHL 21.5 (4)
2001-02 NHL 19.8 (5)
2002-03 NHL 18.6 (8)
2005-06 NHL 18.6 (10)
2008-09 NHL 18.6 (5)
2009-10 NHL 19.4 (1)
Active 17.7 (2)
Career NHL 17.7 (40)

Adjusted Assists

2001-02 NHL 55 (9)

Transactions

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June 26, 1998: Claimed by Nashville from Washington in Expansion Draft, June 26, 1998.

June 21, 1999: Traded to Atlanta by Nashville for Atlanta's 5th round choice (Matt Hendricks) in 2000 Entry Draft, June 21, 1999.

July 17, 2001: Signed as a free agent by Minnesota, July 17, 2001.

August 6, 2005: Signed as a free agent by Colorado, August 6, 2005.

July 1, 2008: Signed as a free agent by Minnesota, July 1, 2008.

July 1, 2011: Signed as a free agent by Chicago, July 1, 2011.

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