| Birth Date: | 9 September 2002 |
| Birth Place: | Belle River, Ontario, Canada |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 0 |
| Weight Lb: | 176 |
| Position: | Goaltender |
| Catches: | Left |
| Team: | Bakersfield Condors |
| League: | AHL |
| Former Teams: | WBS Penguins Manitoba Moose |
| Draft: | Undrafted |
| Career Start: | 2021 |
Brett Brochu (born September 9, 2002) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender for the Bakersfield Condors of the American Hockey League (AHL).
Brett Brochu was born in Belle River, Ontario on September 9, 2002,[1] and spent his youth playing hockey.[2]
Brochu played for the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League.[3] In 2020 he was awarded the F. W. "Dinty" Moore Trophy.[4] [5]
During the 2020–21 season, when the OHL season was postponed due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Brochu played for the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League.[6]
Entering the 2023–24 season, Brochu signed with the Fort Wayne Komets of the ECHL.[7] He made 20 appearances with the Komets, collecting 7 wins and posting a .920 save percentage, he was loaned to the AHL on two separate occasions to the Cleveland Monsters and Manitoba Moose, featuring with the Moose in relief during 1 game.
As a free agent, Brochu secured a one-year AHL contract with the Bakersfield Condors, affiliate to the Edmonton Oilers, on August 1, 2024.[8]
Brochu played for Team Canada at the 2022 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.[9] After winning the starting job for the national team over two other netminders, he made twenty saves against twenty-two shots in his debut game, as Canada won 11–2 over Team Austria.[10] The tournament was cancelled during the group stage on December 29, 2021 due to the Coronavirus pandemic, but Brochu returned to the Canadian team when a replacement tournament was held in August 2022.[11]