Brian Lundberg

Brian Lundberg
Born June 5, 1960
Burnaby, British Columbia
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Defenseman
Shot Right
Current team Retired
Played for Pittsburgh Penguins
NHL Draft 177th overall, 1980
Pittsburgh Penguins
Playing career 19761984

Brian Frederick Lundberg (born June 5, 1960 in Burnaby, British Columbia) is a retired National Hockey League player who played one game for the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Career

Lundberg played one game for the WCJHL's Seattle Breakers in 1977-78 then opted to join the University of Michigan the next season. He spent four years with the Wolverines and was taken 177th overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1980. Following his senior year in 1981-82 he saw his first action as a pro when he played a few late season games with the AHL's Erie Blades. Lundberg played a game for the Penguins in 1982-83 but spent most of the schedule with the Baltimore Skipjacks of the AHL. He retired in 1984 after splitting his time between the Skipjacks and the IHL's Muskegon Mohawks.

Career Statistics

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1978–79 University of Michigan WCHA 34 4 9 13 73
1979–80 University of Michigan WCHA 37 2 14 16 94
1980–81 University of Michigan WCHA 40 1 6 7 62
1981–82 University of Michigan CCHA 32 3 16 19 42
1981–82 Erie Blades AHL 10 0 4 4 6
1982–83 Baltimore Skipjacks AHL 76 4 15 19 103
1982–83 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 1 0 0 0 2
1983–84 Baltimore Skipjacks AHL 47 1 5 6 97 10 0 3 3 8
1983–84 Muskegon Mohawks IHL 34 3 12 15 46
NHL Totals 1 0 0 0 2

Personal Life

Lundberg was raised in the small town Lake Cowichan, British Columbia. His former classmates and current close friends include ex-professional athletes Brad Palmer and Dawn Coe-Jones. Lundberg currently resides in Honeymoon Bay, British Columbia, and is married with two daughters.

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