| Keith Brown | |
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| Position | Defence |
| Shoots | Right |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 191 lb (87 kg) |
| Teams | NHL Chicago Blackhawks Florida Panthers |
| Nationality |  Canadian
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| Born | May 6, 1960, Corner Brook, NFLD, CAN |
| NHL Draft | 7th overall, 1979 Chicago Black Hawks |
| Pro Career | 1979 – 1995 |
Keith Jeffrey Brown (born May 6, 1960 in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada) is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played sixteen seasons in the National Hockey League from 1979–80 until 1994–95. His first fourteen seasons were played with the Chicago Blackhawks.
Brown was drafted 7th overall by the Blackhawks in the 1979 NHL Entry Draft. He played 876 career NHL games, scoring 68 goals and 274 assists for 342 points.
In 1993 he was traded to the expansion Florida Panthers for Darin Kimble. He played there for two seasons and retired in 1995.
Career statistics[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1976–77 | Fort Saskatchewan Traders | AJHL | 59 | 14 | 61 | 75 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | Portland Winter Hawks | WCHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Portland Winter Hawks | WCHL | 72 | 11 | 53 | 64 | 51 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1978–79 | Portland Winter Hawks | WHL | 70 | 11 | 85 | 96 | 75 | 25 | 3 | 30 | 33 | 21 | ||
| 1979–80 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 76 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1980–81 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 80 | 9 | 34 | 43 | 80 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1981–82 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 33 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1982–83 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 50 | 4 | 27 | 31 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | ||
| 1983–84 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 74 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 94 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 1984–85 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 56 | 1 | 22 | 23 | 55 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 31 | ||
| 1985–86 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 70 | 11 | 29 | 40 | 87 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | ||
| 1986–87 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 73 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 86 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1987–88 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 24 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 1988–89 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 74 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 84 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25 | ||
| 1989–90 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 67 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 87 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 43 | ||
| 1990–91 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 45 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 55 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 1991–92 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 57 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 69 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 18 | ||
| 1992–93 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 33 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1993–94 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 51 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 876 | 68 | 274 | 342 | 916 | 103 | 4 | 32 | 36 | 184 | ||||
Awards[]
- 1977-78 co-winner WCHL Rookie of the Year
- 1978-79 Bill Hunter Trophy (WHL) (top defenceman - Western Hockey League (junior))
External links[]
| Preceded by Tim Higgins |
Chicago Blackhawks first round draft pick 1979 |
Succeeded by Denis Savard |