Brent Sopel is a retired defender from Canada.

What was the last team Brent Sopel played for?

The last team Brent played for was Chicago Wolves in the AHL.

How tall is Brent Sopel?

Brent Sopel is 187 cm (6'2") tall.

How much does Brent Sopel weigh?

Brent Sopel weighs 99 kg (218 lbs).

When was Brent Sopel born?

Brent Sopel was born on 1977-01-07 in Calgary, AB, CAN.

Brent Sopel

#55 Chicago Wolves / AHL - 14/15

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Date of Birth: Jan 07, 1977
Age: 49
Place of Birth: Calgary, AB, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: D
Height: 187 cm / 6'2"
Weight: 99 kg / 218 lbs
Shoots: R
Status: Retired

Drafted: 1995 round 6 #144 overall by Vancouver Canucks
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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
92-93	Saskatoon Contacts U18 AAA	SMAAAHL	36	7	17	24	95	-
93-94	Saskatoon Contacts U18 AAA	SMAAAHL	34	9	30	39	180	-
	Saskatoon Blades	WHL	11	2	2	4	2	-
94-95	Saskatoon Blades	WHL	22	1	10	11	31	-
	Swift Current Broncos	WHL	41	4	19	23	50	-	Playoffs	3	0	3	3	0	-
95-96	Swift Current Broncos	WHL	71	13	48	61	87	-	Playoffs	6	1	2	3	4	4
	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	1	0	0	0	0	-2
96-97	Swift Current Broncos	WHL	62	15	41	56	109	39	Playoffs	10	5	11	16	32	6
	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	2	0	0	0	0	0	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0	1
97-98	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	76	10	33	43	70	-4	Playoffs	5	0	7	7	12	5
98-99	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	5	1	0	1	4	-1
	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	53	10	21	31	59	-33
99-00	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	18	2	4	6	12	9
	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	50	6	25	31	67	11	Playoffs	4	0	2	2	8	2
00-01	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	52	4	10	14	10	4	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	2	-1
	Kansas City Blades	IHL	4	0	1	1	0	0
01-02	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	66	8	17	25	44	21	Playoffs	6	0	2	2	2	-1
02-03	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	81	7	30	37	23	-15	Playoffs	14	2	6	8	4	-2
03-04	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	80	10	32	42	36	11	Playoffs	7	0	1	1	0	-4
04-05	Did not play	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
05-06	New York Islanders	NHL	57	2	25	27	64	-9
	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	11	0	1	1	6	-4
06-07	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	44	4	19	23	14	2
	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	19	1	4	5	10	0	Playoffs	11	0	0	0	2	1
07-08	Chicago Blackhawks"A"	NHL	58	1	19	20	28	9
08-09	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	23	1	1	2	8	-4
09-10	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	73	1	7	8	34	3	Playoffs	22	1	5	6	8	7
10-11	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	59	2	5	7	16	7
	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	12	0	0	0	0	-1	Playoffs	7	1	0	1	2	-2
11-12	Metallurg Novokuznetsk	KHL	47	2	6	8	33	-9
12-13	Metallurg Novokuznetsk	KHL	47	4	6	10	12	2
	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	KHL	4	0	2	2	0	0	Playoffs	14	4	1	5	6	4
13-14	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	KHL	38	1	9	10	14	2	Playoffs	18	0	1	1	19	4
14-15	Chicago Wolves	AHL	29	1	7	8	46	-3

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
09-10	Chicago Blackhawks	Victoria Cup	1	0	0	0	0	1

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League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	6	211	27	86	113	0.54	242	-31	3	12	0	9	9	0.75	20	8
IHL	1	4	0	1	1	0.25	0	0	0
KHL	3	136	7	23	30	0.22	59	-5	2	32	4	2	6	0.19	25	8
NHL	12	658	44	174	218	0.33	309	32	7	71	4	14	18	0.25	20	-2
SMAAAHL	2	70	16	47	63	0.90	275	-	0
Victoria Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	1	0
WHL	4	207	35	120	155	0.75	279	39*	3	19	6	16	22	1.16	36	10*

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Brent Sopel Career Totals

League

AHL

211

IHL

KHL

136

NHL

658

174

SMAAAHL

Victoria Cup

WHL

207

120

Brent Sopel Hockey Connections

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Brent Sopel Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
2009-2010	NHL Stanley Cup Champion
2012-2013	KHL Playoffs Most Goals by Defenseman (4)

Transactions

02/27/2015

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Chicago Wolves

Retired

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10/11/2014

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Salavat Yulaev Ufa

Chicago Wolves

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01/31/2013

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Metallurg Novokuznetsk

Salavat Yulaev Ufa

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07/29/2011

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Montréal Canadiens

Metallurg Novokuznetsk

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02/24/2011

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Atlanta Thrashers

Montréal Canadiens

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06/23/2010

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Chicago Blackhawks

Atlanta Thrashers

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Brent Sopel Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Saskatoon Legionnaires U18 AAA

Career transactions
- 2010-06-23 • Traded to the Atlanta Thrashers w/ Ben Eager, Akim Aliu & Dustin Byfuglien for Marty Reasoner, Jeremy Morin, Joey Crabb & 2010 1st & 2nd round picks
- 2008-01-10 • Signed to a three-year contract extension by the Chicago Blackhawks
- 2007-10-03 • Signed to a one-year contract by the Chicago Blackhawks
- 2007-02-26 • Traded to the Vancouver Canucks for a 2007 2nd round pick (Wayne Simmonds) & a 2008 4th round pick (later traded to Buffalo - Justin Jokinen)
- 2006-03-08 • Traded to the Los Angeles Kings w/ Mark Parrish for Denis Grebeshkov, Jeff Tambellini & a 2006 3rd round pick (Robin Figren)
- 2005-08-16 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the New York Islanders
- 2005-08-03 • Traded to the New York Islanders for a 2006 conditional pick
- 2004-06-30 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Vancouver Canucks
- 2001-09-18 • Re-signed to a three-year contract by the Vancouver Canucks