Brayden Irwin

Brayden Irwin
Born March 24, 1987 (1987-03-24) (age 24)
Toronto, ON, CAN
Height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight 215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Right
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Toronto Maple Leafs
Reading Royals (ECHL)
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2010–present

Brayden Irwin (born March 24, 1987) is Canadian ice hockey centre for the Reading Royals of the ECHL. He went to high school at Upper Canada College in Toronto, a member of Bremner's house.

He played hockey at the University of Vermont for four seasons prior to signing with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday, March 29, 2010.[1] Irwin led Vermont in scoring during the 2009–10 season. Irwin played his junior career with the St. Michael's Buzzers of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League. Irwin made his NHL debut on April 1, 2010.[2] Irwin was assigned to the Reading Royals by the Toronto Maple Leafs from the Toronto Marlies on November 11, 2011.[3]

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Minor hockey

Irwin grew up in Toronto, Ontario playing minor hockey for the AA North Toronto program in the Yonge-Eglinton area of the city.

Irwin was selected in the 2003 OHL Draft out of AA hockey by the Brampton Battalion. He chose to pursue an NCAA scholarship and eventually signed with the St. Michael's Buzzers Jr.A. club of the OHA.

Irwin's family were the founders of the Irwin Toy Corporation.

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2004–05 St. Michael's Buzzers OPJHL 49 13 15 28 40
2005–06 St. Michael's Buzzers OPJHL 21 8 12 20 44 20 11 10 21 22
2006–07 University of Vermont NCAA 33 7 12 19 14
2007–08 University of Vermont NCAA 39 10 8 18 48
2008–09 University of Vermont NCAA 33 6 5 11 60
2009–10 University of Vermont NCAA 39 15 19 34 72
2009–10 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 2 0 0 0 2
2010–11 Toronto Marlies AHL 45 7 8 15 37
NHL totals 2 0 0 0 2

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