Brendan Brooks Explained

Played For:Lowell Lock Monsters
Manchester Monarchs
Worcester IceCats
Peoria Rivermen (ECHL)
Peoria Rivermen (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins
Manitoba Moose
Stavanger Oilers
SCL Tigers
Hamburg Freezers
Iserlohn Roosters
Bakersfield Condors
Fife Flyers
Braehead Clan
Sheffield Steelers
Manchester Storm
Ntl Team:GBR
Position:Centre/Right Wing
Shoots:Right
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lb:185
Birth Date:November 26, 1978
Birth Place:St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Career Start:1998
Career End:2019

Brendan Brooks (born November 26, 1978) is a retired Canadian-British professional ice hockey player who last played with Manchester Storm.

He previously played in the UK for the Sheffield Steelers, Fife Flyers and Braehead Clan.[1]

He was also formerly a player/assistant coach to head coach John Tripp at Braehead Clan.

Brooks had rejoined Braehead in June 2017 from the Fife Flyers after playing one season, having dressed for Braehead during 2015–16.[2]

Brooks previously played for Stavanger Oilers in the Norwegian GET-ligaen, but the club was no longer able to finance Brooks' contract and the SCL Tigers in the Swiss National League A. He has formerly played several seasons in AHL and has been contracted to Detroit Red Wings and St. Louis Blues. He is known for his speed and goal scoring capability.[3]

Brooks has also played internationally for Great Britain.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Steelers Sign Brendan Brooks. 2018-09-21. 2018-09-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20180922173929/https://sheffieldsteelers.co.uk/steelers-sign-brendan-brooks/. dead.
  2. Web site: SIGNED: Brooks back with Clan as player assistant coach | Braehead Clan | Official Website . 2017-06-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170831042959/http://www.braeheadclan.com/news/3575/signed-brooks-back-with-clan-as-player-assistant-coach.html#.WTgEWOvyvIU . 2017-08-31 . dead .
  3. Web site: Brendan Brooke bio . sportzdomain.com . 2011-03-04 . 2011-03-04 .