Canada Bryan Helmer
3-time AHL Calder Cup Champion 3
1-time AHL First All-Star Team 1
1-time AHL Hall of Fame 1
1-time AHL Second All-Star Team 1
Date of Birth
Position
D
Age
51
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Weight
209 lbs / 95 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired

A veteran defenseman who likes pinching in from the point and joining the attack. Has good size and plays a solid two-way game. Is a team player and captain material. (EP 2009)

Son: Cade Helmer

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Bryan Helmer Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1989-90 Wellington Dukes MetJAHL 44* 4* 20* 24* 204* -* | Playoffs 7 2 2 4 0 -
Belleville Bulls OHL 6* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
1990-91 Wellington Dukes MetJAHL 50* 11* 14* 25* 109* -* |
1991-92 Wellington Dukes MetJAHL 45* 19* 32* 51* 66* -* | Playoffs 3 2 1 3 0 -
1992-93 Wellington Dukes MetJAHL 57* 25* 62* 87* 62* -* | Playoffs 9 4 8 12 22 -
1993-94 Albany River Rats AHL 65* 4* 19* 23* 79* 5* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 9 -6
1994-95 Albany River Rats AHL 77* 7* 36* 43* 101* 17* | Playoffs 7 1 0 1 0 5
1995-96 Albany River Rats AHL 80* 14* 30* 44* 107* 29* | Playoffs 4 2 0 2 6 0
1996-97 Albany River Rats AHL 77* 12* 27* 39* 113* 20* | Playoffs 16 1 7 8 10 -3
1997-98 Albany River Rats AHL 80* 14* 49* 63* 101* 15* | Playoffs 13 4 9 13 18 4
1998-99 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 11* 0* 0* 0* 23* 2* |
Las Vegas Thunder IHL 8* 1* 3* 4* 28* -4* |
St. Louis Blues NHL 29* 0* 4* 4* 19* 3* |
Worcester IceCats AHL 16* 7* 8* 15* 18* 0* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 12 -3
1999-00 St. Louis Blues NHL 15* 1* 1* 2* 10* -3* |
Worcester IceCats “C” AHL 54* 10* 25* 35* 124* 0* | Playoffs 9 1 4 5 10 3
2000-01 Vancouver Canucks NHL 20* 2* 4* 6* 18* 0* |
Kansas City Blades IHL 42* 4* 15* 19* 76* -16* |
2001-02 Vancouver Canucks NHL 40* 5* 5* 10* 53* 10* | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 0 -1
Manitoba Moose AHL 34* 6* 18* 24* 69* 18* |
2002-03 Vancouver Canucks NHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 1* |
Manitoba Moose AHL 60* 7* 24* 31* 82* -10* | Playoffs 14 0 4 4 20 2
2003-04 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 17* 0* 1* 1* 10* -5* |
Springfield Falcons AHL 9* 1* 6* 7* 6* 5* |
2004-05 Grand Rapids Griffins “A” AHL 80* 7* 18* 25* 64* 11* |
2005-06 Grand Rapids Griffins “A” AHL 80* 12* 44* 56* 138* 25* | Playoffs 16 1 8 9 24 1
2006-07 San Antonio Rampage AHL 70* 6* 23* 29* 81* -2* |
2007-08 San Antonio Rampage “C” AHL 66* 5* 15* 20* 53* -9* | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 6 2
2008-09 Washington Capitals NHL 12* 0* 3* 3* 2* -1* |
Hershey Bears “C” AHL 62* 2* 25* 27* 59* 18* | Playoffs 22 3 5 8 24 -2
2009-10 Hershey Bears “C” AHL 71* 6* 26* 32* 95* 29* | Playoffs 21 0 5 5 33 12
2010-11 Oklahoma City Barons “A” AHL 42* 6* 19* 25* 25* -4* | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 8 3
2011-12 Oklahoma City Barons “A” AHL 69* 3* 21* 24* 45* 13* | Playoffs 14 0 3 3 6 4
2012-13 Springfield Falcons AHL 24* 0* 2* 2* 19* 8* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -3

Bryan Helmer Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 19 1 116* 129* 435* 564* 0.51* 1 379* 188* | 15 159 14 * 46 * 60 * 0.38 * 186 * 19 *
IHL 2 50* 5* 18* 23* 0.46* 104* -20* | 0 * * * * * *
MetJAHL 4 196* 59* 128* 187* 0.95* 441* -* | 3 19 8 * 11 * 19 * 1.00 * 22 * - *
NHL 7 146* 8* 18* 26* 0.18* 135* 7* | 1 6 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * -1 *
OHL 1 6* 0* 1* 1* 0.17* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *

Bryan Helmer Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
07/22/2013
07/22/2013 Confirmed Springfield Falcons Retired
01/10/2013
01/10/2013 Confirmed No team Springfield Falcons
03/05/2011
03/05/2011 Extension Oklahoma City Barons Oklahoma City Barons
01/07/2011
01/07/2011 Confirmed No team Oklahoma City Barons
07/28/2009
07/28/2009 Confirmed Washington Capitals Hershey Bears
Player Biography and Trivia

Number 44 retired by Wellington Dukes

Cult/Star player for Belleville Bulls

Cult/Star player for Wellington Dukes

Career transactions
- 2009-07-28 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Hershey Bears
- 2008-07-24 • Signed to a one-year contract by the Washington Capitals
- 2006-07-19 • Signed to a two-year contract by the Phoenix Coyotes
- 2004-07-21 • Signed to a two-year contract by the Detroit Red Wings
- 2003-07-25 • Traded to the Phoenix Coyotes for Martin Grenier
- 2002-09-12 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Vancouver Canucks
- 2001-09-26 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Vancouver Canucks
- 2000-07-27 • Signed to a one-year contract by the Vancouver Canucks
- 1998-12-19 • Claimed off waivers by the Vancouver Canucks
- 1998-07-17 • Signed to a two-year contract by the Phoenix Coyotes
- 1994-07-10 • Signed as a free agent by the New Jersey Devils

Career transactions
- 1993-10-08 • Made AHL debut