Shoots Left Playing career Weight 93 kg Position Centerman | NHL Draft Undrafted Height 1.85 m Salary 575,000 USD (2017) | |
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Born July 29, 1994 (age 22)Halifax, NS, CAN ( 1994-07-29 ) NHL team (P)Cur. team Washington CapitalsHershey Bears (AHL) Similar Barry Trotz, Bryan Helmer, Alexander Ovechkin, Mark French, Ron Wilson Profiles |
Liam O'Brien (born July 29, 1994) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward. He currently plays for the Washington Capitals in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career
O'Brien previously played for the Rimouski Oceanic (2010–12) and Rouyn-Noranda Huskies (2012–14) of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. Passed over in the NHL Entry Draft, O'Brien received a training camp invite from the Washington Capitals in 2014, and made the team, earning himself a three-year entry level contract on October 6, 2014. He made his NHL debut on October 9, 2014 in a game against the Montreal Canadiens, in which he registered his first NHL fight against the Canadiens' Brandon Prust.
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