Position:Left WingShoots:Left
Height:6' 1"Weight:212
Born:Aug 24, 1973 Phonetic: (broo-NEHT)
Born in:Sudbury, ON, Canada
COL Season: 2ndNHL Season: 11th
Acquired:Signed by Colorado as a free agent on Aug. 6, 2005.
Player Notes:
2006-07: Established career highs in goals (27), assists (56) and points (83) Finished second on the Avalanche and tied for 21st in the NHL in scoring Was also second on the club in assists, which tied for 14th in the league Ranked fourth on the team in goals Appeared in all 82 games for the fourth consecutive season Has now played in 371 consecutive games, the third longest current streak in the league Notched back-to-back 20-goal seasons for the first time in his career Led the team with five multi-goal games Was second on the club with 22 multi-point contests Recorded his first career hat trick on Dec. 19 at Edmonton Each of Brunette's three goals came on the power play, making him only the third player in franchise history to record three power-play goals in a single game and the first since Joe Sakic on April 14, 1992 vs. Buffalo Joined Lanny McDonald (1982) as the only players to ever score three power-play goals against the Oilers Compiled a career-high 11-game point streak (5g/12a) from Feb. 8-27 Skated in his 300th consecutive game on Oct. 29 vs. Minnesota Tied Joe Sakic for the team lead with 15 points (5g/10a) in December Snapped a 15-game goal-scoring drought with a goal and two assists on Dec. 11 vs. Carolina Led the Avalanche with six goals in January Recorded 18 points in February (6g/12a), equaling his career best for points in a single month (December of 2000) Notched three assists, including his 300th NHL helper, on Feb. 24 at Los Angeles Posted a career-best eight-game assist streak (12a) from March 7-25 Appeared in his 700th NHL game on March 27 vs. Vancouver. |