Brian Salcido

Brian Michael Salcido (born April 14, 1985 in Los Angeles, California) is an American professional ice hockey player. He is a member of the Anaheim Ducks organization of the National Hockey League. He is the 23rd California-born hockey player in the NHL and first born and developed player from southern California to play for the Ducks. Currently Salcido is playing for SaiPa in the Finnish SM-liiga.

Playing career
Salcido moved to Minnesota to play for Shattuck-Saint Mary's high school, noted for its ice hockey program. From 2003 until 2006 Salcido attended Colorado College and was a member of the varsity ice hockey squad. Salcido was drafted by the Ducks in the fifth round, 141st overall of the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.

On August 2, 2006, Salcido signed with Anaheim on a three-year entry level contract, he was assigned to the Portland Pirates of the American Hockey League. On February 20, 2009, he made his NHL debut with the Anaheim Ducks.

Awards and achievements

 * 2005–06 WCHA Second All-Star Team
 * 2007–08 AHL Second All-Star Team