- Evan Brophey
Infobox Ice Hockey Player
team=Rockford IceHogs
former_teams =Plymouth Whalers Belleville Bulls Barrie Colts
league = AHL
position = Centre
shoots = L
height_ft = 6
height_in = 1
weight_lb = 205
nationality = CAN
birth_date = birth date and age|1986|12|3
birth_place = Kitchener, ON, CAN
draft = 68th overall
draft_year = 2005
draft_team =Chicago Blackhawks
career_start = 2007Evan Brophey In a year of transition and his first professional campaign, centre Evan Brophey finished with four goals and 15 assists in 74 games with the IceHogs. He cored his first professional goal and had three points on October 13 at Iowa in just his second pro contest. The rookie started with five points in his first week in the AHL. He also had five multi-point games throughout the season.
2007-08 Season Notes
Had a goal and an assist in Rockford's 7-1 win over San Antonio on 4/5/08. Recorded a goal and an assist in Rockford's 4-3 loss against Milwaukee on 2/27/08. Scored his first career pro goal at Iowa on 10/13/07 in a 7-3 Rockford win. Also added two assists for his first career multi-point game (1g-2a-3pts).
Career Notes
*Ranks 9th on the Whalers all-time career scoring list with 142 points.
*Scored OT game-winning goal vs. Saginaw to clinch the West Division title on 3/18/06.
*Named most improved player in the Eastern Conferene Coaches Poll while skating with Belleville in 2004-05.(
December 3 1986 inKitchener, Ontario ) is a professional Ice hockey player drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks. He played 2 preseason games for the NHL club at the start of the 2007/2008 season, before being assigned to their AHL affiliate the Rockford Icehogs.OHL Priority Selection- Barrie 2nd Round (37th) 2002
NHL Entry Draft- Chicago 3rd Round (68th) 2005
External links
*hockeydb|71717
* [http://www.plymouthwhalers.com/breakingtheicewith11.html - 2005 interview with Evan brophey from Plymouthwhalers.com]
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