Braden Birch Explained

Played For:HIFK
Position:Defence
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lb:220
Shoots:Left
Birth Date:25 September 1989
Birth Place:Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Draft:179th overall
Draft Team:Chicago Blackhawks
Draft Year:2008
Career Start:2013
Career End:2014

Braden Birch (born September 25, 1989) is a Canadian retired ice hockey defenceman who last played in the East Coast Hockey League. Birch was selected by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 6th round (179th overall) of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.

Birch made his Liiga debut playing with HIFK during the 2013–14 Liiga season.[1]

Birch is currently the director of hockey operations and salary cap management for the Florida Panthers. He won his first Stanley Cup championship as an executive with the Panthers in 2024.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.eliteprospects.com/team.php?team=38&year0=2014&status=stats Eliteprospects.com - 2013–14 HIFK player statistics