| Brooke Bryant | |
| Birth Date: | 22 August 2000 |
| Birth Place: | Stockton, California, U.S. |
| Position: | Forward |
| Shoots: | Right |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 6 |
| League: | PWHL |
| Team: | PWHL Minnesota |
| Sex: | f |
| Career Start: | 2018 |
Brooke Bryant (born August 22, 2000) is an American professional ice hockey forward for PWHL Minnesota of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). She played college ice hockey at Minnesota State.
Growing up there was no girls hockey team Bryant could play for in San Joaquin County, California, so she joined the Stockton Colts boys team. To continue her hockey career at a higher level, she joined the Anaheim Lady Ducks girls hockey program while simultaneously attending Linden High School in Linden, California.[1] While in high school she played softball and volleyball.[2] [3]
Bryant began her collegiate career for Minnesota State during the 2018–19 season. During her freshman year, she appeared in all 35 games and recorded 11 goals and nine assists. She led the team in goals and rookie players in points. During the 2019–20 season in her sophomore year, she appeared in all 37 games and recorded four goals and four assists. During 2020–21 season in her junior year, she appeared in 18 games and recorded four assists in a season that was shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During 2021–22 season in her senior year, she recorded eight goals and six assists in 35 games. During 2022–23 season in her graduate year, she recorded seven goals and 13 assists in 36 games.[2] [4]
On May 11, 2023, Bryant signed with the Minnesota Whitecaps of the Premier Hockey Federation (PHF).[5] The PHF ceased operations on June 29, 2023, as a result she never played a game for the Whitecaps.[6]
On November 29, 2023, Bryant signed a one-year contract with PWHL Minnesota.[7] During the 2023–24 season, she recorded one goal in 22 regular season games. She was the first player born and raised in California to play in the PWHL.[3] She helped Minnesota win the inaugural Walter Cup.[8] [9]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2018–19 | Minnesota State University | WCHA | 35 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Minnesota State University | WCHA | 37 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Minnesota State University | WCHA | 18 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Minnesota State University | WCHA | 35 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Minnesota State University | WCHA | 36 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | PWHL Minnesota | PWHL | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PWHL totals | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||