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Position	Left wing
Shoots	Left
Height Weight	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 212 lb (96 kg)
NHL Team	Colorado Avalanche
Nationality	Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Born	August 24, 1973, Sudbury, ON, CAN
NHL Draft	174th overall, 1993 Washington Capitals
Pro Career	1993 – present

</div></div> Andrew Brunette (b. August 24, 1973 in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) is a professional hockey left winger who currently plays for the National Hockey League's Colorado Avalanche.

[edit] Playing career

Brunette was drafted by the Washington Capitals in the seventh round, 174th overall, in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.

Brunette won the 1992-93 Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy.

Brunette scored the first goal in Nashville Predators history, in a 3-2 win versus the Carolina Hurricanes.

Brunette has the distinction of scoring the final goal on legendary Colorado Avalanche goaltender Patrick Roy in overtime of game 7 on April 22, 2003.

Brunette scored the series-clinching goal for the Colorado Avalanche on April 30, 2006, against the Dallas Stars in game 5 of the 2006 Stanley Cup playoffs.

[edit] Career statistics

				Regular Season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1990-91	Owen Sound Platers	OHL		63	15	20	35	15		-	-	-	-	-
1991-92	Owen Sound Platers	OHL		66	51	47	98	42		5	5	0	5	8
1992-93	Owen Sound Platers	OHL		66	62	100	162	91		8	8	6	14	16
1993-94	Hampton Roads Admirals	ECHL		20	12	18	30	32		7	7	6	13	18
1993-94	Providence Bruins	AHL		3	0	0	0	0		-	-	-	-	-
1993-94	Portland Pirates	AHL		23	9	11	20	10		2	0	1	1	0
1994-95	Portland Pirates	AHL		79	30	50	80	53		7	3	3	6	10
1995-96	Portland Pirates	AHL		69	28	66	94	125		20	11	18	29	15
1995-96	Washington Capitals	NHL		11	3	3	6	0		6	1	3	4	0
1996-97	Portland Pirates	AHL		50	22	51	73	48		5	1	2	3	0
1996-97	Washington Capitals	NHL		23	4	7	11	12		-	-	-	-	-
1997-98	Portland Pirates	AHL		43	21	46	67	64		10	1	11	12	12
1997-98	Washington Capitals	NHL		28	11	12	23	12		-	-	-	-	-
1998-99	Nashville Predators	NHL		77	11	20	31	26		-	-	-	-	-
1999-00	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL		81	23	27	50	30		-	-	-	-	-
2000-01	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL		77	15	44	59	26		-	-	-	-	-
2001-02	Minnesota Wild	NHL		81	21	48	69	18		-	-	-	-	-
2002-03	Minnesota Wild	NHL		82	18	28	46	20		18	7	6	13	4
2003-04	Minnesota Wild	NHL		82	15	34	49	12		-	-	-	-	-
2005-06	Colorado Avalanche	NHL		82	24	39	63	48		9	3	6	9	8
2006-07	Colorado Avalanche	NHL		0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
NHL Totals				624	145	262	407	214		33	11	15	26	12

[edit] See also

• List of NHL players
• List of NHL seasons

Preceded by: Brad Brown	Minnesota Wild captains Feb-Apr 2002	Succeeded by: Brad Bombardir
Preceded by: Brad Brown	Minnesota Wild captains November 2003	Succeeded by: Richard Park
Preceded by: Jim Dowd	Minnesota Wild captains Mar/Apr 2004	Succeeded by: Alex Henry