| Evan Brophey | |
| Position | Centre |
| Shoots | Left |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 205 lb (93 kg) |
| NHL Team (P) Cur. Team F. Teams |
Colorado Avalanche Lake Erie Monsters (AHL) Chicago Blackhawks |
| Born | December 3, 1986, Kitchener, ON, CAN |
| NHL Draft | 68th overall, 2005 Chicago Blackhawks |
| Pro Career | 2007 – present |
Evan Brophey (born December 3, 1986 in Kitchener, Ontario) is a professional ice hockey centreman currently playing with the Lake Erie Monsters of the AHL while under contract with the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League.
Playing career[]
Brophey was drafted 68th overall in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft by the Chicago Blackhawks. Prior to being drafted Brophey played in the Ontario Hockey League, drafted by the Barrie Colts in 37th overall in the priority selection of 2002. Evan also played for the Belleville Bulls and the Plymouth Whalers. He was also remembered for scoring the overtime game-winning goal against Saginaw to clinch the West Division title in 2005–06.
On May 15, 2007, Brophey signed a three-year entry level contract with the Blackhawks.[1] In his first professional campaign, in the 2007–08 season, Brophey finished with four goals and 15 assists in 74 games with Blackhawks AHL affiliate, the Rockford IceHogs. He scored his first professional goal and had three points on October 13 against the Iowa Stars in just his second pro contest.
On October 23, 2010 Brophey played in his first NHL game. He achieved one shot on goal during 10 shifts in the 3-2 home loss against the Columbus Blue Jackets.[2]
On July 8, 2011, Brophey signed a one-year contract as a free agent with the Colorado Avalanche.[3]
Career statistics[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2002–03 | Barrie Colts | OHL | 61 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2003–04 | Barrie Colts | OHL | 67 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 63 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | ||
| 2004–05 | Barrie Colts | OHL | 10 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Belleville Bulls | OHL | 53 | 25 | 36 | 61 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2005–06 | Belleville Bulls | OHL | 22 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Plymouth Whalers | OHL | 40 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 18 | ||
| 2006–07 | Plymouth Whalers | OHL | 68 | 36 | 71 | 107 | 91 | 20 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 26 | ||
| 2007–08 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 74 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2008–09 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 79 | 16 | 23 | 39 | 65 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 79 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 67 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References[]
- ↑ Blackhawks sign Evan Brophey. Chicago Blackhawks (2007-05-15). Retrieved on 2010-05-16.
- ↑ "Blackhawks recall Evan Brophey". Chicago Blackhawks (2010-10-23). Retrieved on 2010-10-23.
- ↑ "Avalanche signs Desjardins, Brophey". Colorado Avalanche (2011-07-08). Retrieved on 2011-07-08.
External links[]
- Evan Brophey's NHL player profile
- Evan Brophey's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
- - 2005 interview with Evan Brophey from Plymouthwhalers.com
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