Brandon Burlon
| Brandon Burlon | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 5, 1990 Nobleton, ON, CAN | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| AHL team Former teams |
Tucson Roadrunners Albany Devils | ||
| NHL Draft |
52nd overall, 2008 New Jersey Devils | ||
| Playing career | 2011–present | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ice hockey | ||
Representing  Canada East
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| World Junior A Challenge | ||
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Brandon Burlon (born March 5, 1990) is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the Tucson Roadrunners of the American Hockey League (AHL). He was drafted by the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL) in the 2nd round (56th overall) of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career
Burlon played junior hockey with St. Michael's Buzzers in the Ontario Junior Hockey League. In 2008 he moved to the United States to play college hockey with the University of Michigan Wolverines of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA). In his first season with the Wolverines, he was honored by being selected to the 2008–09 CCHA All-Rookie Team.[1][2] On June 2, 2011, Burlon signed an entry-level contract with the New Jersey Devils.[3]
After five seasons with the Albany Devils of the AHL while within the Devils organization, Burlon left as a free agent following the 2015-16 season. On August 3, 2016, Burlon opted to continue his AHL career, signing a one-year deal with new AHL affiliate of the Arizona Coyotes, the Tucson Roadrunners.[4] In signing, Burlon became the club's first addition to their inaugural season in 2016–17.[5]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2005–06 | Vaughan Kings | GTHL | 55 | 19 | 29 | 48 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | St. Michael's Buzzers | OPJHL | 45 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2007–08 | St. Michael's Buzzers | OPJHL | 32 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | ||
| 2008–09 | University of Michigan | CCHA | 33 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | University of Michigan | CCHA | 45 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | University of Michigan | CCHA | 38 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Albany Devils | AHL | 57 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Albany Devils | AHL | 53 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Albany Devils | AHL | 54 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Albany Devils | AHL | 72 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Albany Devils | AHL | 56 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 292 | 19 | 75 | 94 | 234 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| All-CCHA Rookie Team | 2009 | [6] |
References
- ↑ "Brandon Burlon player profile". The Hockey News. 2012-02-03. Retrieved 2012-02-03.
- ↑ "Michigan Wolverins Burlon player profile". Central Collegiate Hockey Association. 2012-02-03. Retrieved 2012-02-03.
- ↑ Trevor, Matt (June 2, 2011). "Burlon Foregoes Senior Year to Sign with New Jersey Devils". CBS Sports. Newark, New Jersey. Retrieved June 2, 2011.
- ↑ "Roadrunners sign veteran defenseman Brandon Burlon". Tucson Roadrunners. 2016-08-03. Retrieved 2016-08-03.
- ↑ "Roadrunners start roster build with Burlon". Tucson Roadrunners. 2016-08-04. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
- ↑ National Hockey League (2010). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2011. Triumph Books. p. 283. ISBN 978-1-60078-422-4.
External links
- Brandon Burlon's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Brandon Burlon's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database