Kevin J. Brown (born 11 May 1974) is a British former professional ice hockey player.
Biography
Brown was born in
Birmingham
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,
England
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, and raised in
Mississauga
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,
Ontario
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. As a youth, he played in the 1988
Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament
The Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament (french: Tournoi international de hockey pee-wee de Québec) is an annual minor ice hockey event in Quebec City. The tournament was founded in 1960 to coincide with the Quebec Winter Carnival, ...
with the Toronto Marlboros
minor ice hockey
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team.
Career statistics
Awards
*1993 - OHL Second All-Star Team
*1994 - OHL First All-Star Team
*1994 - Canadian Major Junior Second All-Star Team
Transactions
*20 March 1996 - Los Angeles trades Brown to Ottawa for
Jaroslav Modry
Jaroslav (also written as Yaroslav or Jarosław in other Slavic languages) is a Czech and Slovak first name, pagan in origin.
There are several possible origins of the name Jaroslav. It is very likely that originally the two elements of the nam ...
and an eighth round pick in the
1996 NHL Entry Draft
*1 July 1996 - Ottawa trades Brown to Anaheim for
Mike Maneluk
Mike Maneluk (born October 1, 1973) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger.
Playing career
Maneluk played three seasons for the Brandon Wheat Kings of the Western Hockey League and one for the Canadian National Team befo ...
*1 October 1996 - Anaheim trades Brown to Hartford for the rights to
Espen Knutsen
Espen Knutsen (born January 12, 1972) is a Norwegian former professional ice hockey player and currently the general manager of Vålerenga in the Norwegian GET-ligaen. He played five seasons in the North American-based National Hockey League (NHL), ...
*14 August 1998 - Brown transferred to Carolina after Hartford franchise relocated
*14 August 1998 - Brown signs with Edmonton as a free agent
*23 March 1999 - Edmonton trades Brown to New York for
Vladimir Vorobiev
Vladimir Anatolievich Vorobiev (russian: Владимир Анатольевич Воробьёв; born November 2, 1972) is a Russian former professional ice hockey player. He was selected in the tenth round of the 1992 NHL Entry Draft, 240th ov ...
*7 March 2000 - Brown signs with Edmonton as a free agent
*10 September 2000 - Brown signs with Manchester Storm as a free agent
See also
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References
External links
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1974 births
Living people
Anchorage Aces players
Augusta Lynx players
Beast of New Haven players
Belleville Bulls players
Canadian ice hockey right wingers
Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in England
Carolina Hurricanes players
Detroit Junior Red Wings players
Edmonton Oilers players
English emigrants to Canada
English ice hockey players
Florida Everblades players
Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL) players
Hartford Whalers players
Hartford Wolf Pack players
Ice hockey people from Ontario
Los Angeles Kings draft picks
Los Angeles Kings players
Manchester Storm (1995–2002) players
Phoenix Mustangs players
Phoenix Roadrunners (IHL) players
Prince Edward Island Senators players
Sportspeople from Birmingham, West Midlands
Sportspeople from Mississauga
Springfield Falcons players
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