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Brent Burns (born March 9, 1985) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted as a right wing (20th overall) at the 2003 NHL Entry Draft by the Minnesota Wild, he was converted into a defenceman upon turning professional.
- 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
- Canada
- 2003–present
Brent Burns. Full Name: Brent Burns (Burnsie, Wookie, Chewbacca, Wild Man) Position: D/RW • Shoots: Right 6-5, 230lb (196cm, 104kg) Team: Carolina Hurricanes. Born: March 9, 1985 in Barrie, Ontario ca. Draft: Minnesota, 1st round (20th overall), 2003 NHL Entry. Amateur Teams: Brampton Battalion. Pronunciation: \BREHNT BUHRNZ\ Twitter: @Burnzie88
- March 9, 1985
Oct 13, 2021 · The contract is the longest ever signed by a Sharks player. Burns earned $10 million combined with his signing bonus and base salary for the first four years of the deal, and is due a combined $5 million in the final two years.
Jan 25, 2019 · Burns might be the star of the 2019 Honda NHL All-Star Weekend, not just because he's representing the Sharks at home with teammates Erik Karlsson and Joe Pavelski, but because he's sharing...
Jan 31, 2019 · The Detroit Red Wings goaltender won’t face San Jose until a Feb. 24 matinee, when he will get his first glimpse at the two-pronged attack emanating from the Sharks’ blue line. Just what does he expect when he’ll see All-Star defensemen Brent Burns…
Jan 20, 2019 · With center Joe Pavelski and defenseman Erik Karlsson, he will represent the Sharks on home ice in the 2019 Honda NHL All-Star Game at SAP Center on Saturday (8 p.m. ET; NBC, CBC, SN, TVAS).
Jan 24, 2015 · NHL All-Star weekend is the perfect opportunity for players to come out of their shells and flaunt their personalities and this year no one is doing it as much as San Jose Sharks defenceman...
