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Canada Liam O'Brien
#38 Colorado Avalanche / NHL - 20/21
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1. Matvei Michkov 7 12 4 16
2. Shane Wright 5 9 5 14
3. Connor Bedard 7 7 7 14
4. Nikita Chibrikov 7 4 9 13
5. Samu Tuomaala 7 5 6 11
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Jul 29, 1994
Position
C/LW
Age
26
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Halifax, NS, CAN
Weight
214 lbs / 97 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
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Youth Team
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Contract
20/21
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Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche / Signed
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2009-10 Notre Dame Hounds U18 AAA SMAAAHL 41 13 25 38 98 | Playoffs 13 4 3 7 30
2010-11 Rimouski Océanic QMJHL 61 2 8 10 45 -8 | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 6
Canada Atlantic U17 WHC-17 5 1 1 2 8 |
2011-12 Rimouski Océanic QMJHL 40 7 9 16 67 4 |
Rouyn-Noranda Huskies QMJHL 27 3 7 10 69 -17 | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 11 -2
2012-13 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies “A” QMJHL 65 10 14 24 164 -12 | Playoffs 12 2 1 3 17 2
2013-14 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies “C” QMJHL 68 20 15 35 148 -11 | Playoffs 9 1 3 4 12 -2
2014-15 Washington Capitals NHL 13 1 1 2 23 4 |
Hershey Bears AHL 45 4 4 8 121 -5 | Playoffs 10 3 3 6 14 1
2015-16 Hershey Bears AHL 59 7 9 16 120 2 | Playoffs 20 4 2 6 65 -5
2016-17 Washington Capitals NHL 1 0 0 0 0 0 |
Hershey Bears AHL 64 10 20 30 117 5 | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 13 2
2017-18 Washington Capitals NHL 3 0 0 0 5 0 |
Hershey Bears AHL 69 17 9 26 79 -8 |
2018-19 Hershey Bears AHL 74 15 13 28 118 -12 | Playoffs 8 1 0 1 21 0
2019-20 Hershey Bears AHL 59 10 19 29 83 14 |
2020-21 Colorado Avalanche NHL 12 0 3 3 40 1 |
Colorado Eagles AHL 12 4 4 8 15 -1 |
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Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2009-10 Notre Dame Hounds U18 AAA Telus Cup 7 1 3 4 12 |
Team Staff History
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2020-21 Dartmouth Voyageurs U16 AAA NSU16AAAHL Asst. Coach
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Game Log
Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
NHL
Thu 29/04 Colorado Avalanche @ Vegas Golden Knights
Mon 26/04 Colorado Avalanche @ St. Louis Blues
Sat 24/04 Colorado Avalanche @ St. Louis Blues
Fri 23/04 Colorado Avalanche @ St. Louis Blues
Wed 14/04 Colorado Avalanche @ St. Louis Blues
Tue 13/04 Colorado Avalanche vs Arizona Coyotes
Sun 11/04 Colorado Avalanche @ Anaheim Ducks
Sat 10/04 Colorado Avalanche @ Anaheim Ducks
Thu 08/04 Colorado Avalanche @ Minnesota Wild
Tue 06/04 Colorado Avalanche @ Minnesota Wild
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 7 382 67 78 145 0.38 653 -5 | 4 44 8 5 13 0.30 113 -2
NHL 4 29 1 4 5 0.17 68 5 | 0
QMJHL 4 261 42 53 95 0.36 493 -44 | 4 30 4 4 8 0.27 46 -2
SMAAAHL 1 41 13 25 38 0.93 98 - | 1 13 4 3 7 0.54 30 -
Telus Cup 1 7 1 3 4 0.57 12 - | 0
WHC-17 1 5 1 1 2 0.40 8 - | 0
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03/30/2021
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11/27/2020
11/27/2020 Confirmed Washington Capitals Colorado Eagles
06/10/2019
06/10/2019 Extension Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
07/13/2018
07/13/2018 Extension Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
07/14/2017
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10/06/2014
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Drafted 2011, 9 #91 overall by Amherst Ramblers in the MJAHL Draft

Drafted 2010, 1 #10 overall by Rimouski Océanic in the QMJHL Entry Draft

Drafted 2010, 20 #296 overall by Sioux Falls Stampede in the USHL Entry Draft

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