Brent Burns

Quick Facts

Full Name	Brent Burns
Occupation	Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 9, 1985(1985-03-09)
Age	39
Birthplace	Barrie
Country	Canada
Birth City	Ontario
Horoscope	Pisces

Brent Burns Biography

Brent Burns is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on March 9, 1985 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. A winger and defender with a wing, who played his NHL debut in 2003 with the Minnesota Wild and later joined the San Jose Sharks in 2011. He was a key player in helping the Sharks get to in the 2015 Stanley Cup Finals and in 2017 he won the Norris Trophy, awarded to the league’s best defender.

In the wing, Winger Marian Gaborik was his teammate on the Wild. was his teammate with the Wild.

Upon turning professional with the Wild in 2003, Burns was converted to defence by defensively-minded Minnesota Head Coach Jacques Lemaire. He made his NHL debut with the Wild on October 8, 2003, against the Chicago Blackhawks, and scored his first NHL goal in his third game, against the Sharks. Burns played in 36 games with Minnesota in the 2003–04 season, showing flashes of natural ability in rushing from the blueline. After spending the 2004–05 NHL lock-out in the American Hockey League (AHL) with the Houston Aeros, Burns adapted as a defenceman and earned a regular spot on the Wild roster for the 2005–06 season, contributing 16 points in 72 games.

Burns was drafted by the Minnesota Wild in the first round, 20th overall, in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. He spent most of his minor hockey career playing for the Barrie Icemen and Ajax Knights of the Ontario Minor Hockey Association (OMHA). He spent two years playing in the Metropolitan Toronto Hockey league (MTHL), now called the Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL), for the North York Canadiens, along with fellow NHL draftees Anthony Stewart and Geoff Platt. Burns then played his Ontario Hockey League (OHL) career as a right winger with the Brampton Battalion in the 2002–03 season. He led the team in playoff scoring that season with five goals and six assists in 11 games. Burns was runner-up for Most Improved Player in the OHL as voted on by Leagues coaches.

His birthplace was in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. He was married to Susan Holder in 2009 and there are two children, one daughter who is called Peyton as well as a son who is named Jagger.

Brent Burns Net Worth

Brent Burns is one of the richest Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Brent Burns 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a player in his team, the Couchiching Terriers in the Ontario Junior Hockey League.

From 2002 to 2003, he played in The Brampton Battalion in the Ontario Hockey League.

Brent Burns (born March 9, 1985) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and alternate captain for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted as a right wing (20th overall) at the 2003 NHL Entry Draft by the Minnesota Wild, he was converted into a defenceman upon turning professional. Burns is a known as a dynamic offensive player, and though he mostly plays defence, he has been utilized as a forward on several occasions during his career.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Brent Burns height 6 ft 5 in Brent weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Brent Burns Dating?

According to our records, Brent Burns married to Susan Holder. As of December 1, 2023, Brent Burns’s is not dating anyone.

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Starting in the 2009 season, Burns purchased a suite at the Xcel Energy Center for members of the military and their families to attend Minnesota Wild home games.

Facts & Trivia

Brent Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Brent Burns celebrates birthday on March 9 of every year.

Burns suffered another concussion briefly into his 2009–10 season, beginning to skate again only on January 14. He finished another injury-filled season with 20 points in 47 games. On November 12, 2010, Burns was suspended for two games for hitting Florida Panthers forward Steve Bernier. Burns hit Bernier on the chin with the knob of the stick, causing Bernier to bleed profusely.

Did Brent Burns get traded?

Brent Burns was traded to the Carolina Hurricanes by the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday. San Jose received forward Steven Lorentz, goalie prospect Eetu Makiniemi, and a third-round pick in the 2023 NHL Draft.

Why did Brent Burns switch to defense?

“ We needed to find some defensemen to fill those holes. He has the ability and the skill set to play back there and is probably a little more comfortable playing back there so, it made sense to do it.” Burns said he didn’t mind switching back to defense.

Has Brent Burns won a Stanley Cup?

Brent Burns has not yet won a Stanley Cup during his career. However, he was a part of the first Sharks team to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The San Jose Sharks are a relatively new NHL team since they formed in 1991.

Who is Brent Burns wife?

Susan Holder

How much does Brent Burns make a year?

8 million USD (2017)