Kevin Brown (ice hockey)
For other people of the same name, see Kevin Brown (disambiguation).
| Kevin Brown | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 11, 1974 Birmingham, England, GBR | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Los Angeles Kings Hartford Whalers Carolina Hurricanes Edmonton Oilers Manchester Storm | ||
| NHL Draft |
87th overall, 1992 Los Angeles Kings | ||
| Playing career | 1994–2003 | ||
Kevin J. Brown (born May 11, 1974) is a former professional ice hockey right winger.
Born in Birmingham, England, Brown was raised in Mississauga, Ontario, and had a successful junior career with the Belleville Bulls and Detroit Junior Red Wings of the OHL, he also played for the Fort Saskatchewan Traders of the AJHL. He was drafted 87th overall by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1992 NHL Entry Draft.
A journeyman who played for the Kings, Hartford Whalers, Carolina Hurricanes and Edmonton Oilers at the NHL level, Brown was never able to duplicate his junior success at the professional level, and he played in minor leagues across North America, as well as in Europe, including a spell with Manchester Storm.
Awards
- 1993 - OHL Second All-Star Team
- 1994 - OHL First All-Star Team
- 1994 - Canadian Major Junior Second All-Star Team
Transactions
- March 20, 1996 - Los Angeles trades Brown to Ottawa for Jaroslav Modry and an 8th round pick in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft
- July 1, 1996 - Ottawa trades Brown to Anaheim for Mike Maneluk
- October 1, 1996 - Anaheim trades Brown to Hartford for the rights to Espen Knutsen
- August 14, 1998 - Brown transferred to Carolina after Hartford franchise relocated
- August 14, 1998 - Brown signs with Edmonton as a free agent
- March 23, 1999 - Edmonton trades Brown to New York for Vladimir Vorobiev
- March 7, 2000 - Brown signs with Edmonton as a free agent
- September 10, 2000 - Brown signs with Manchester Storm as a free agent
See also
External links
- Kevin Brown's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Kevin Brown's biography at Legends of Hockey
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