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USA Brian Gionta

#12 Boston Bruins / NHL - 17/18

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Brian Gionta Facts

Date of Birth
Jan 18, 1979
Position
RW
Age
44
Height
5'7" / 170 cm
Place of Birth
Rochester, NY, USA
Weight
179 lbs / 81 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
1998 round 3 #82 overall by New Jersey Devils
Highlights
1-time NCAA (Championship) Winner 1
3-time NCAA (East) First All-American Team 3
1-time NCAA (East) Second All-American Team 1
3-time NCAA (Hockey East) Champion 3
1-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 1
1-time U20 WJC All-Star Team 1
1-time U20 WJC Most Points 1

Brothers: Stephen Gionta, Michael Gionta, Joe Gionta
Son: Adam Gionta

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Brian Gionta Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1993-94 Aquinas Institute USHS-NY - - - - - - |
1994-95 Rochester Jr. Americans EmJHL 28 52 37 89 - - |
1995-96 Niagara Scenic MetJAHL 51 47 44 91 59 - |
USA U17 WHC-17 - - - - - - |
1996-97 Niagara Scenic MetJAHL 50 57 70 127 101 - | Playoffs 6 6 11 17 21 -
1997-98 Boston College NCAA 40 30 32 62 44 - |
USA U20 WJC-20 7 5 3 8 4 - |
1998-99 Boston College NCAA 39 27 33 60 46 - |
USA U20 WJC-20 6 6 5 11 6 - |
1999-00 Boston College “A” NCAA 42 33 23 56 66 1 |
USA WC 7 2 1 3 2 0 |
2000-01 Boston College “C” NCAA 43 33 21 54 47 9 |
USA WC 9 2 0 2 6 -1 |
2001-02 New Jersey Devils NHL 33 4 7 11 8 10 | Playoffs 6 2 2 4 0 -1
Albany River Rats AHL 37 9 16 25 18 0 |
2002-03 New Jersey Devils NHL 58 12 13 25 23 5 | Playoffs 24 1 8 9 6 5
2003-04 New Jersey Devils NHL 75 21 8 29 36 19 | Playoffs 5 2 3 5 0 -2
2004-05 Albany River Rats AHL 15 5 7 12 10 0 |
USA WC 7 2 1 3 6 1 |
2005-06 New Jersey Devils NHL 82 48 41 89 46 18 | Playoffs 9 3 4 7 2 -1
USA OG 6 4 0 4 2 -1 |
2006-07 New Jersey Devils NHL 62 25 20 45 36 -3 | Playoffs 11 8 1 9 4 5
2007-08 New Jersey Devils “A” NHL 82 22 31 53 46 1 | Playoffs 5 1 0 1 2 -2
2008-09 New Jersey Devils NHL 81 20 40 60 32 12 | Playoffs 7 2 3 5 4 0
2009-10 Montréal Canadiens “A” NHL 61 28 18 46 26 3 | Playoffs 19 9 6 15 14 -6
2010-11 Montréal Canadiens “C” NHL 82 29 17 46 24 3 | Playoffs 7 3 2 5 0 -6
2011-12 Montréal Canadiens “C” NHL 31 8 7 15 16 -7 |
2012-13 Montréal Canadiens “C” NHL 48 14 12 26 8 3 | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 0 -3
2013-14 Montréal Canadiens “C” NHL 81 18 22 40 22 1 | Playoffs 17 1 6 7 2 0
2014-15 Buffalo Sabres “C” NHL 69 13 22 35 18 -13 |
2015-16 Buffalo Sabres “C” NHL 79 12 21 33 12 -5 |
2016-17 Buffalo Sabres “C” NHL 82 15 20 35 22 -11 |
2017-18 Rochester Americans AHL 1 1 0 1 0 1 |
Boston Bruins NHL 20 2 5 7 2 -1 | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -1
USA “C” OG 5 0 0 0 4 -4 |

Brian Gionta Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1992-93 Rochester Peewee QC Int PW - - - - - - |
2017-18 USA “C” Deutschland Cup 2 0 0 0 2 -1 |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2019-20 Buffalo Jr. Sabres 14U AAA 14U AAA Asst. Coach
2020-21 Buffalo Jr. Sabres 15U AAA 15U AAA Head Coach
2021-22 Buffalo Jr. Sabres 16U AAA 16U AAA Head Coach
2022-23 Buffalo Jr. Sabres 18U AAA T1EHL 18U Asst. Coach
Niagara Univ. NCAA Dir. of Player Development From Jan 12
2023-24 Rochester Jr. Americans NAHL Assoc. Head Coach
Niagara Univ. NCAA Dir. of Player Development
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Brian Gionta Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 3 53 15 23 38 0.72 28 1 | 0
Deutschland Cup 1 2 0 0 0 0.00 2 -1 | 0
EmJHL 1 28 52 37 89 3.18 - - | 0
MetJAHL 2 101 104 114 218 2.16 160 - | 1 6 6 11 17 2.83 21 -
NCAA 4 164 123 109 232 1.41 203 10 | 0
NHL 16 1 026 291 304 595 0.58 377 35 | 12 113 32 36 68 0.60 34 -12
OG 2 11 4 0 4 0.36 6 -5 | 0
QC Int PW 1 - - - - - - - | 0
USHS-NY 1 - - - - - - - | 0
WC 3 23 6 2 8 0.35 14 0 | 0
WHC-17 1 - - - - - - - | 0
WJC-20 2 13 11 8 19 1.46 10 - | 0
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Brian Gionta Connections

Player Period Teams
Scott Gomez (F) 1995-2012 11 Montréal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, USA, USA U17, USA U20
Scott Clemmensen (G) 1997-2009 10 Albany River Rats, Boston College, New Jersey Devils
Josh Gorges (D) 2009-2017 8 Buffalo Sabres, Montréal Canadiens
Colin White (D) 2001-2009 7 New Jersey Devils
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
09/24/2018
09/24/2018 Confirmed Boston Bruins Retired
02/25/2018
02/25/2018 Confirmed No team Boston Bruins
01/29/2018
01/29/2018 Confirmed No team Rochester Americans
07/01/2014
07/01/2014 Confirmed Montréal Canadiens Buffalo Sabres
07/02/2009
07/02/2009 Confirmed New Jersey Devils Montréal Canadiens
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Date Article Website
11/07/2017 Former Sabres captain Brian Gionta excited to represent Team USA BuffaloHockeyBeat.com
07/18/2017 Brian Gionta likely won't return to Sabres BuffaloHockeyBeat.com

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Brian Gionta Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Albany River Rats

Cult/Star player for Aquinas Institute

Cult/Star player for Boston College

Cult/Star player for New Jersey Devils

Career transactions
- 2009-07-01 • Signed to a five-year contract by the Montreal Canadiens
- 2006-10-03 • Re-signed to a three-year contract by the New Jersey Devils
- 2005-07-31 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the New Jersey Devils
- 2005-01-14 • Released by the Iserlohn Roosters
- 2005-01-03 • Signed to a lockout contract by the Iserlohn Roosters

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