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'''Andrew Conrad Brown''' (born February 15, 1944) is a retired Canadian [[ice hockey]] [[goaltender]]. His father, [[Adam Brown (ice hockey)|Adam]] also played hockey in the [[National Hockey League]] as a left winger.<ref name = brown>{{cite web| url=http://www.legendsofhockey.net/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=18454|title=Andrew Conrad Brown|work=LegendsOfHockey.net|accessdate=2007-11-09 }}</ref> |
'''Andrew Conrad Brown''' (born February 15, 1944) is a retired Canadian [[ice hockey]] [[goaltender]]. His father, [[Adam Brown (ice hockey)|Adam]] also played hockey in the [[National Hockey League]] as a left winger.<ref name = brown>{{cite web| url=http://www.legendsofhockey.net/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=18454|title=Andrew Conrad Brown|work=LegendsOfHockey.net|accessdate=2007-11-09 }}</ref> |
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Brown started his professional hockey career with the [[Detroit Red Wings]] of the National Hockey League in [[1971–72 NHL season|1972]]. He also played with the [[Pittsburgh Penguins]], where in [[1973–74 NHL season|1974]] he would set the NHL single-season record for penalty minutes by a goaltender with 60 (the record has since been surpassed). He continued to play after his NHL days with the [[World Hockey Association]]'s [[Indianapolis Racers]]. |
Brown started his professional hockey career with the [[Detroit Red Wings]] of the National Hockey League in [[1971–72 NHL season|1972]]. He also played with the [[Pittsburgh Penguins]], where in [[1973–74 NHL season|1974]] he would set the NHL single-season record for penalty minutes by a goaltender with 60 (the record has since been surpassed). He continued to play after his NHL days with the [[World Hockey Association]]'s [[Indianapolis Racers]]. Andy is now a CRO at NexenCNOOC in Fort McMurray and works for Lyman P Buggie |
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On April 7, 1974, in a 6–3 loss to the Atlanta Flames, Andy became the final National Hockey League goaltender to play without a [[goalie mask]], and continued to play without a mask through his World Hockey Association career. This earned him the nickname "Fearless".<ref name = brown/><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.hockeygoalies.org/bio/browna.html |title=Andrew Conrad (Andy) Brown|work=HockeyGoalies.Org|accessdate=2007-06-17 | archiveurl= http://web.archive.org/web/20070514212135/http://www.hockeygoalies.org/bio/browna.html| archivedate= 14 May 2007 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref> |
On April 7, 1974, in a 6–3 loss to the Atlanta Flames, Andy became the final National Hockey League goaltender to play without a [[goalie mask]], and continued to play without a mask through his World Hockey Association career. This earned him the nickname "Fearless".<ref name = brown/><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.hockeygoalies.org/bio/browna.html |title=Andrew Conrad (Andy) Brown|work=HockeyGoalies.Org|accessdate=2007-06-17 | archiveurl= http://web.archive.org/web/20070514212135/http://www.hockeygoalies.org/bio/browna.html| archivedate= 14 May 2007 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref> |
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Andy Brown | |||
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Born |
Hamilton, ON, CAN | February 15, 1944||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Detroit Red Wings Pittsburgh Penguins Indianapolis Racers | ||
Playing career | 1965–1977 |
Andrew Conrad Brown (born February 15, 1944) is a retired Canadian ice hockey goaltender. His father, Adam also played hockey in the National Hockey League as a left winger.[1]
Brown started his professional hockey career with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League in 1972. He also played with the Pittsburgh Penguins, where in 1974 he would set the NHL single-season record for penalty minutes by a goaltender with 60 (the record has since been surpassed). He continued to play after his NHL days with the World Hockey Association's Indianapolis Racers. Andy is now a CRO at NexenCNOOC in Fort McMurray and works for Lyman P Buggie On April 7, 1974, in a 6–3 loss to the Atlanta Flames, Andy became the final National Hockey League goaltender to play without a goalie mask, and continued to play without a mask through his World Hockey Association career. This earned him the nickname "Fearless".[1][2]
Career statistics
Regular season
Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T | MIN | GA | SO | GAA |
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1965–66 | Johnstown Jets | EHL | 70 | 39 | 29 | 2 | 4200 | 253 | 0 | 3.61 |
1965–66 | Baltimore Clippers | AHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 12.86 |
1966–67 | Long Island Ducks | EHL | 45 | 23 | 19 | 3 | 2676 | 137 | 3 | 3.07 |
1966–67 | Johnstown Jets | EHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 6.00 |
1967–68 | Johnstown Jets | EHL | 72 | 38 | 25 | 9 | 4320 | 273 | 4 | 3.79 |
1968–69 | Baltimore Clippers | AHL | 41 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 2211 | 134 | 2 | 3.64 |
1969–70 | Baltimore Clippers | AHL | 40 | — | — | — | 2082 | 125 | 1 | 3.60 |
1970–71 | Baltimore Clippers | AHL | 50 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 2954 | 141 | 4 | 2.86 |
1971–72 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 560 | 37 | 0 | 3.96 |
1971–72 | Tidewater Wings | AHL | 23 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 1278 | 86 | 0 | 4.04 |
1971–72 | Fort Worth Wings | CHL | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 960 | 52 | 0 | 3.25 |
1972–73 | Fort Worth Wings | CHL | 22 | — | — | — | 1300 | 86 | 2 | 3.97 |
1972–73 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 337 | 20 | 0 | 3.56 |
1972–73 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 520 | 41 | 0 | 4.73 |
1973–74 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 36 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 1956 | 115 | 1 | 3.53 |
1974–75 | Indianapolis Racers | WHA | 52 | 15 | 35 | 0 | 2979 | 206 | 2 | 4.15 |
1975–76 | Indianapolis Racers | WHA | 24 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1368 | 82 | 1 | 3.60 |
1976–77 | Indianapolis Racers | WHA | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 430 | 26 | 0 | 3.63 |
NHL Totals | 62 | 22 | 26 | 9 | 3373 | 213 | 1 | 3.79 | ||
WHA Totals | 86 | 25 | 50 | 3 | 4777 | 314 | 3 | 3.94 |
Playoffs
Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA |
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1965–66 | Johnstown Jets | EHL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 180 | 14 | 0 | 4.67 |
1966–67 | Long Island Ducks | EHL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 180 | 15 | 0 | 5.00 |
1967–68 | Johnstown Jets | EHL | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | 13 | 0 | — |
1970–71 | Baltimore Clippers | AHL | 6 | 2 | 4 | 360 | 18 | 1 | 3.00 |
Transactions
- On June 7, 1971 the Detroit Red Wings claimed Andy Brown in the inter-league draft (from Baltimore (AHL)).
- On February 25, 1973 the Detroit Red Wings traded Andy Brown to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for 1973 third-round pick (#39 - Nelson Pyatt).
References
- ^ a b "Andrew Conrad Brown". LegendsOfHockey.net. Retrieved 2007-11-09.
- ^ "Andrew Conrad (Andy) Brown". HockeyGoalies.Org. Archived from the original on 14 May 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-17.
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External links
- Andy Brown career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Andy Brown career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Andy Brown at Hockey-Reference.com
- 1944 births
- Living people
- Baltimore Clippers players
- Canadian ice hockey goaltenders
- Detroit Red Wings players
- Fort Worth Wings players
- Ice hockey people from Ontario
- Sportspeople from Hamilton, Ontario
- Indianapolis Racers players
- Johnstown Jets players
- Long Island Ducks (ice hockey) players
- Pittsburgh Penguins players
- Tidewater Wings players
- Canadian ice hockey goaltender stubs