Shoots Right Role Ice hockey player Positions Centerman Name Patrick Brown Salary 640,000 USD (2015) | Playing career Weight 95 kg NHL Draft Undrafted Height 1.85 m Date joined 2014 | |
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Born May 29, 1992 (age 31)
Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA ( 1992-05-29 ) NHL team (P)
Cur. team Carolina Hurricanes
Charlotte Checkers (AHL) Similar People Doug Brown, Eric Staal, Bill Peters, Peter Laviolette Profiles | ||
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Patrick Wellington Brown (born May 29, 1992) is an American professional ice hockey forward. He currently plays for the Charlotte Checkers in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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- Playing career
- Personal
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Playing career
He previously played with the Boston College Eagles of the NCAA Hockey East Conference, from 2010 to 2014, and was captain during his senior season.
On April 12, 2014, Brown was signed as an undrafted free agent to a two-year entry-level contract with the Carolina Hurricanes. Brown was recalled to make the Hurricanes opening night roster in his first professional season in 2014–15. He made his NHL debut with the Hurricanes in a defeat to the New York Islanders on October 10, 2014.
Personal
Both his father (Doug) and uncle (Greg) had NHL careers, with his father playing for the New Jersey Devils, Detroit Red Wings, and Pittsburgh Penguins, and his uncle playing for the Buffalo Sabres, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Winnipeg Jets. His uncle Greg was also an associate head coach for Patrick while he played at Boston College. All three are BC alumni.
Patrick's brother Christopher is currently a junior playing for the Eagles.