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Damien BrunnerEHC Biel-Bienne
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Switzerland flagDamien Brunner

#96 EHC Biel-Bienne / NL - 24/25

Date of Birth
Mar 09, 1986
Age
40
Place of Birth
Kloten, SUI
Nation
Switzerland
Youth Team
EHC Kloten
Position
RW/LW
Height
180 cm / 5'11"
Weight
85 kg / 187 lbs
Shoots
R
Status
Retired
  • NL Media All-Star Team1
  • NL Most Assists1
  • NL Most Points1
  • NL Most Valuable Player1
Damien Brunner Facts
A slick offensive forward who can shoot as well as pass the puck. Has great wheels and hands. Plays a gritty game. (EP)

Family relations
Wife: Nina Brunner-Betschart (professional beach-volleyball player - external link)
Brother: Adrian Brunner
Cousin: Nicolas Kuhn
Damien Brunner Statistics
STeamLeagueGPGATPPIM+/-PostGPGATPPIM+/-
2001-2002SC Bern Future U17Novizen Elite------
2002-2003EHC Winterthur U20Elite Jr. B------
2002-2003Kloten Flyers U20Elite Jr. A71010-
2003-2004Kloten Flyers U20Elite Jr. A2195148-
2004-2005Kloten Flyers U20Elite Jr. A4333245762-Playoffs961726-
2004-2005EHC Bülach LoanSwissDiv1------
2005-2006Kloten Flyers U20Elite Jr. A1813253828-
2005-2006EHC Winterthur LoanSwissDiv11718112928-Playoffs756114-
2006-2007Kloten FlyersNLA42991822-Playoffs111014-
2007-2008Kloten FlyersNLA505276-Playoffs50000-
2008-2009Kloten FlyersNLA120002-
2008-2009HC Thurgau LoanNLB31344-
2008-2009EV ZugNLA3512142616-Playoffs103254-
2009-2010EV ZugNLA4723355822-Playoffs1355106-
2009-2010SwitzerlandWC714525
2009-2010Switzerland (all)International1338118-
2010-2011EV ZugNLA401927463415Playoffs84482-4
2010-2011Switzerland (all)International54150-
2011-2012EV ZugNLA452436604817Playoffs93111462
2011-2012SwitzerlandWC734762
2011-2012Switzerland (all)International201161714-
2012-2013EV Zug LockoutNLA332532574918
2012-2013Detroit Red WingsNHL4412142612-6Playoffs1454942
2012-2013Switzerland (all)International210100
2013-2014New Jersey DevilsNHL6011142526-11
2013-2014Switzerland OlympicsOG40000-2
2013-2014SwitzerlandWC733640
2013-2014Switzerland (all)International144374-3
2014-2015New Jersey DevilsNHL172578-1
2014-2015HC LuganoNLA2011516302Playoffs30110-2
2014-2015SwitzerlandWC81458-1
2014-2015Switzerland (all) "A"International1316710-3
2015-2016HC LuganoNLA361321341816Playoffs147714127
2015-2016Switzerland (all)International20112-1
2016-2017HC LuganoNLA338182645-1Playoffs201122
2016-2017SwitzerlandWC721341
2016-2017Switzerland (all)International1445982
2017-2018HC LuganoNL2477148-5
2017-2018Switzerland (all)International311202
2018-2019EHC Biel-BienneNL5018193722-6Playoffs1254941
2018-2019Switzerland (all)International20000-1
2019-2020EHC Biel-BienneNL23981746
2020-2021EHC Biel-Bienne "A"NL29111425430Playoffs210100
2021-2022EHC Biel-Bienne "A"NL44212344228Playoffs41010-1
2022-2023EHC Biel-Bienne "A"NL48141832374Playoffs113254-1
2023-2024EHC Biel-Bienne "A"NL37691512-3Playoffs81120-2
2024-2025EHC Biel-BienneNL60000-3
Damien Brunner Tournament Statistics
STeamLeagueGPGATPPIM+/-PostGPGATPPIM+/-
1998-1999ZSC LionsQC Int PW------
1999-2000ZSC LionsQC Int PW------
2010-2011SwitzerlandDeutschland Cup230301
2011-2012SwitzerlandDeutschland Cup320220
2012-2013EV Zug LockoutET11232-
2012-2013HC Davos LockoutSpengler Cup30006-4
2015-2016HC LuganoSpengler Cup431440
2016-2017HC LuganoChampions HL833610-2
2016-2017HC LuganoSwiss Cup22020-
2017-2018Team SwitzerlandSpengler Cup311202
2018-2019EHC Biel-BienneSwiss Cup11122-
2019-2020EHC Biel-BienneChampions HL310120
2019-2020EHC Biel-BienneSwiss Cup10220-
2020-2021EHC Biel-BienneSwiss Cup10220-
2023-2024EHC Biel-BienneChampions HL71126-5
Damien Brunner Career Totals by League
LeagueSeasonsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-SeasonsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-
Champions HL3185490.5018-70
Deutschland Cup255051.00210
Elite Jr. A (Swiss U21-Elit)48956541101.2498-196170.7826-
Elite Jr. B (Swiss U21-Top)1-------0
ET111233.002-0
International10882931600.6846-4*0
NHL31212533580.4846-181145490.6442
NL (NLA)186542352975320.8144068*141123438720.64442*
NLB (SL)131341.334-0
Novizen Elite (Swiss U18-Elit)1-------0
OG140000.000-20
QC Int PW2-------0
Spengler Cup3104260.6010-20
Swiss Cup453581.602-0
SwissDiv1217*18*11*29*1.71*28*-1756111.574-
WC5361016260.722470

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Damien Brunner Career Totals by Team
TeamSeasonsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-SeasonsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-
USA flagDetroit Red Wings1441214260.5912-61145490.6442
Switzerland flagEHC Biel-Bienne725082971790.721501*537117180.498-3
Switzerland flagEHC Bülach1-------0
Switzerland flagEHC Winterthur1171811291.7128-1756111.574-
Switzerland flagEHC Winterthur U201-------0
Switzerland flagEV Zug52011041462501.2417150*4401522370.9318-2*
Switzerland flagHC Davos130000.006-40
Switzerland flagHC Lugano412747551020.8011510*31979160.84147
Switzerland flagHC Thurgau131341.334-0
Switzerland flagKloten Flyers31041411250.2430-2161010.064-
Switzerland flagKloten Flyers U2048956541101.2498-196170.7826-
USA flagNew Jersey Devils2771319320.4234-120
Switzerland flagSC Bern Future U171-------0
Switzerland flagSwitzerland5361016260.722470
Switzerland flagSwitzerland (Cup)255051.00210
Switzerland flagSwitzerland (all)10882931600.6846-4*0
Switzerland flagSwitzerland Olympics140000.000-20
Switzerland flagTeam Switzerland131120.67020
Switzerland flagZSC Lions (Peewee)2-------0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Damien Brunner Career Highlights
SeasonAwards
2004-2005
2005-2006
2009-2010
2010-2011
2011-2012
2012-2013
2013-2014
2021-2022
Transactions
DateStatusFromTo
ConfirmedEHC Biel-BienneRetired
ExtensionEHC Biel-BienneEHC Biel-Bienne
ExtensionEHC Biel-BienneEHC Biel-Bienne
ExtensionEHC Biel-BienneEHC Biel-Bienne
ConfirmedHC LuganoEHC Biel-Bienne
ConfirmedNew Jersey DevilsHC Lugano
ExtensionNew Jersey DevilsNew Jersey Devils
ConfirmedDetroit Red WingsNew Jersey Devils
ConfirmedDetroit Red WingsEV Zug
ConfirmedEV ZugDetroit Red Wings
ExtensionEV ZugEV Zug
ExtensionEV ZugEV Zug
Damien Brunner Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for EHC Biel-Bienne
Cult/Star player for EV Zug
Cult/Star player for Switzerland