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Bryan Berard # - D

  • Age: 35
  • DOB: 1977/03/05
  • POB: Woonsocket, RI
  • Height: 6-2 Weight: 220lbs
  • Shoots: L
  • NHL Seasons: 10
  • Drafted by Ottawa in 1995 (1/1).

Honours and Awards

2003-04NHL - Bill Masterton Trophy (Perseverance)
1996-97NHL - Calder Memorial Trophy (Rookie of the Year)
1996-97NHL - All-Rookie Team
1995-96Canadian Major Junior - Defenseman of the Year
1995-96Canadian Major Junior - First All-Star Team
1995-96OHL - Max Kaminsky Trophy (Most Oustanding Defenseman)
1995-96OHL - First All-Star Team
1994-95Canadian Major Junior - Rookie of the Year
1994-95Canadian Major Junior - First All-Star Team
1994-95OHL - Max Kaminsky Trophy (Most Oustanding Defenseman)
1994-95OHL - Emms Family Award (Rookie of the Year)
1994-95Canadian Major Junior - Top Draft Prospect
1994-95OHL - Top Draft Prospect Award
1994-95OHL - First All-Star Team

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

2008/09/18Invited to training camp by the Philadelphia Flyers.
2007/11/15Missed 6 games (groin).
2007/10/21Groin, day-to-day.
2007/10/09Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Islanders to a one-year contract.
2007/09/12Invited by the New York Islanders to training camp.
2007/04/09Missed the last 16 games of the regular season (back injury).
2007/03/07Back injury, remainder of the regular season.
2007/02/26Placed on waivers by the Columbus Blue Jackets.
2007/01/31Missed 51 games (back surgery).
2006/10/19Back surgery, late January.
2006/09/28Back injury, day-to-day.
2006/04/18Missed the last 31 games of the regular season (back injury).
2006/03/14Back injury, remainder of the regular season.
2006/01/28Back injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2006/01/05Missed 7 games (back injury).
2005/12/20Back injury, early January.
2005/08/03Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Columbus Blue Jackets to a two-year contract.
2005/07/30Chicago Blackhawks did not tender a qualifying offer.
2004/10/02NHL lockout: Signed with the Amsterdam Bulldogs (Netherlands)-Did not play.
2004/08/16Re-signed by the Chicago Blackhawks to a one-year contract.
2004/07/16Filed for salary arbitration.
2004/06/30Chicago Blackhawks tendered a qualifying offer.
2004/01/02Missed 10 games (groin).
2003/12/12Groin, day-to-day.
2003/11/26Missed 1 game (groin).
2003/11/22Groin, day-to-day.
2003/10/31Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Chicago Blackhawks.
2003/08/12Boston Bruins exercised their walk-away rights making him a free agent.
2003/06/30Boston Bruins tendered a qualifying offer.
2003/04/17Missed the last 2 games of Round One against the New Jersey Devils (shoulder injury).
2003/04/15Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
2002/08/13Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Boston Bruins.
2002/06/20NY Rangers declined to pickup 2002-03 option.
2001/10/04Signed by the New York Rangers.
2001/09/29Agreed to a professional tryout agreement.
2001/02/26Announced his retirement.

Trades

2007/10/09Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Islanders.
2005/08/03Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Columbus Blue Jackets.
2003/10/31Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Chicago Blackhawks.
2002/08/13Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Boston Bruins.
2001/09/29Signed as a free agent by the New York Rangers.
1999/01/09New York Islanders traded Bryan Berard and 6th round selection (Jan Socher) in 1999 to the Toronto Maple Leafs for Felix Potvin and 6th round selection (later traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning - Fedor Fedorov) in 1999.
1996/01/23Ottawa Senators traded Bryan Berard, Don Beaupre and Martin Straka to the New York Islanders for Damian Rhodes and Wade Redden.
1995/07/08Drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round (1st overall) in 1995.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGAPTS+/-PPGPPASHGSHAGWGPIMShotsPCTHits
2008-09Chekhov KHL2531417------103---
2007-08NY IslandersNHL5451722-1741100248875.75-
2006-07ColumbusNHL11033-401000822.00-
2005-06ColumbusNHL44122032-291111002321269.52-
2004-05Did not play---------------
2003-04ChicagoNHL58133447-24619000532036.40-
2002-03BostonNHL80102838-4412001642054.88-
2001-02NY RangersNHL8222123-105010601321.52-
2000-01Did not play---------------
1999-00TorontoNHL6432730111100-042983.06-
1998-99TorontoNHL385141972900222637.94-
1998-99NY IslandersNHL3141115-62500326725.56-
1998-99Total NYI/TorNHL69925341414005481356.67-
1997-98NY IslandersNHL75143246-328-1-2591927.29-
1997-98United StatesOlympic2000------0---
1996-97NY IslandersNHL82840481317001861724.65-
1996-97United StatesWC1101------0---
1995-96DetroitOHL56315889------116---
1995-96United StatesWJC6145------20---
1994-95DetroitOHL58205575------97---
1994-95United StatesWJC7011------36---
1993-94Mt. St. CharlesHS32113647------5---
1992-93Mt. St. CharlesHS3281220------18---
1991-92Mt. St. CharlesHS3231518------10---
TotalNHL61976247323-9841-1-1350013725.54-
TotalOHL11451113164------213---
TotalWJC13156------56---
TotalWC1101------0---
TotalOlympic2000------0---
TotalKHL2531417------103---
TotalHS96226385------33---

Career Playoff Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGAPTS+/-PPGPPASHGSHAGWGPIMShotsPCTHits
2008-09Chekhov KHL--------------
2007-08NY IslandersNHL--------------
2006-07ColumbusNHL--------------
2005-06ColumbusNHL--------------
2004-05Did not play---------------
2003-04ChicagoNHL--------------
2002-03BostonNHL3101-1000002520.00-
2001-02NY RangersNHL--------------
2000-01Did not play---------------
1999-00TorontoNHL--------------
1998-99TorontoNHL17189-101-0-08293.45-
1997-98NY IslandersNHL--------------
1996-97NY IslandersNHL--------------
1995-96DetroitOHL1771825------41---
1994-95DetroitOHL2142024------38---
1993-94Mt. St. CharlesHS--------------
1992-93Mt. St. CharlesHS--------------
1991-92Mt. St. CharlesHS--------------
TotalNHL202810-111-0-010345.88-
TotalOHL38113849------79---

Legend:

GP - games played
G - goals
A - assists
PTS - points
+/- - plus minus
PPG - power play goals
PPA - power play assists
SHG - short handed goals
SHA - short handed assists
GWG - game winning goals
PIM - penalties in minutes
PCT - shooting percentage