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Brett Flemming
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1991)
Brett Flemming (born February 26, 1991) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing senior men's hockey with the Wentworth Gryphins, competing for the Allan Cup. Flemming was selected by the Washington Capitals in the 5th round (145th overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.
| Brett Flemming | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
(1991-02-26) February 26, 1991 (age 33) Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 184 lb (83 kg; 13 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| ACH team Former teams |
Wentworth Gryphins Hershey Bears Lehigh Valley Phantoms HC Bolzano Piráti Chomutov Vienna Capitals EC VSV | ||
| NHL draft |
145th overall, 2009 Washington Capitals | ||
| Playing career | 2011–2022 | ||
Flemming played major junior hockey in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) with the Mississauga St. Michael's Majors.
On December 2, 2010, the Capitals signed Flemming to a three-year entry-level contract.[1] He made his professional debut in the American Hockey League with the Hershey Bears during the 2011–12 season.
After three seasons within the Capitals' minor league affiliates, Flemming left as a free agent and on August 6, 2014, and signed a one-year contract with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms of the AHL.[2]
On September 1, 2015, Flemming signed his first contract abroad, agreeing to a one-year contract with Italian outfit, HCB South Tyrol of the Austrian EBEL.[3] He produced 26 points in 54 games from the blueline for Bolzano in the 2015–16 season. As a free agent following the year, Flemming continued his European career in agreeing to a one-year deal with Czech club, Piráti Chomutov of the Czech Extraliga (ELH), on May 9, 2016.[4]
Following the completion of the 2021–22 season with EC VSV, Flemming announced his retirement from professional hockey after 11 professional seasons on April 26, 2022.[5]
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2007–08 | Burlington Cougars | OPJHL | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Mississauga St. Michael's Majors | OHL | 47 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2008–09 | Mississauga St. Michael's Majors | OHL | 64 | 3 | 25 | 28 | 89 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 2009–10 | Mississauga St. Michael's Majors | OHL | 68 | 1 | 23 | 24 | 90 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | ||
| 2010–11 | Mississauga St. Michael's Majors | OHL | 68 | 4 | 39 | 43 | 79 | 20 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 28 | ||
| 2011–12 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 21 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | South Carolina Stingrays | ECHL | 41 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 55 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||
| 2012–13 | Reading Royals | ECHL | 50 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 77 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 28 | ||
| 2012–13 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Reading Royals | ECHL | 52 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 59 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 2013–14 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Reading Royals | ECHL | 26 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | ||
| 2014–15 | Lehigh Valley Phantoms | AHL | 37 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | HC Bolzano | EBEL | 54 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | ||
| 2016–17 | Piráti Chomutov | ELH | 50 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 114 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | ||
| 2017–18 | Piráti Chomutov | ELH | 52 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Piráti Chomutov | ELH | 27 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | HC Bolzano | EBEL | 33 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 2020–21 | Vienna Capitals | ICEHL | 27 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | EC VSV | ICEHL | 38 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | ||
| AHL totals | 73 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
- "Capitals sign draft pick Flemming". Washington Capitals. December 2, 2010. Retrieved December 29, 2010.[permanent dead link]
- "Phantoms sign Knapp and Flemming". oursportscentral.com. August 6, 2014. Retrieved August 6, 2014.
- "HCB strike another blow with signing Flemming" (in Italian). HCB South Tyrol. September 1, 2015. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
- "Czech Liga transactions and free agency" (in Czech). pretupy.cz. May 9, 2016. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
- EC VSV (April 26, 2022). "Thank you Brett Flemming" (in German). Facebook. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database