Barry Brust

Barry Brust (born August 8, 1983 in Swan River, Manitoba) is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender currently playing with the Houston Aeros of the American Hockey League. He was raised in Kelowna, British Columbia.

Playing career
Brust was drafted in the 3rd round, 73rd overall in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft by the Minnesota Wild from the Spokane Chiefs of the Western Hockey League. After his final year in the WHL with the Calgary Hitmen, Brust signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Kings to a three-year contract on June 9, 2004.

Brust made his NHL debut with the Kings in the 2006–07 season and played in 11 games, winning two.

After not being offered a qualifying offer by the Kings before the 2007–08 season, he signed with the Houston Aeros of the American Hockey League. Brust was awarded at seasons end, along with Aero's teammate Nolan Schaefer, the Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial Award for the fewest goals against in the AHL.

On July 1, 2008, Brust signed a two year deal with the Minnesota Wild and was assigned back to the Aeros.

In spring 2011, Brust signed a one-year-contract with Straubing Tigers DEL.

Awards

 * 2001–02 WHL  West First All-Star Team
 * 2007–08 AHL  Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial Award