Canada Gilbert Brulé
#71 Unia Oswiecim / Poland - 20/21
1-time Olympic Bronze Medal 1
1-time CHL All-Rookie Team 1
1-time CHL Second All-Star Team 1
1-time WHL (West) First All-Star Team 1
1-time WHL Champion 1
1-time WHL Playoffs MVP 1
1-time WHL Rookie of the Year (Jim Piggott Trophy) 1
Date of Birth
Position
C/RW
Age
37
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
185 lbs / 84 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Status
Retired
Agency

Brule is an energetic and gritty forward. He is a fast skater and likes to play a physical game. Also has some playmaking skills and scoring ability. His lack of size in combination with the style he plays has brought along some injury woes for the former top prospect.
- Erik K. Piri, EP

© Photo: Anton Vasyatin

Gilbert Brulé Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2001-02 North Shore WC U15 A1 PCBHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2002-03 Quesnel Millionaires BCHL 48* 32* 25* 57* 71* -* | Playoffs 7 4 7 11 14 -
Vancouver Giants WHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 0 -5
2003-04 Vancouver Giants WHL 67* 25* 35* 60* 100* -2* | Playoffs 11 4 5 9 10 -4
Canada Pacific U17 “A” WHC-17 6* 8* 5* 13* 14* -* |
2004-05 Vancouver Giants WHL 70* 39* 48* 87* 169* 4* | Playoffs 6 1 3 4 8 2
2005-06 Vancouver Giants WHL 27* 23* 15* 38* 40* 5* | Playoffs 18 16 14 30 44 14
Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 7* 2* 2* 4* 0* -2* |
2006-07 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 78* 9* 10* 19* 28* -21* |
2007-08 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 61* 1* 8* 9* 24* -4* |
Syracuse Crunch AHL 16* 5* 5* 10* 44* 2* | Playoffs 13 2 3 5 16 -2
2008-09 Edmonton Oilers NHL 11* 2* 1* 3* 12* -3* |
Springfield Falcons AHL 39* 13* 11* 24* 58* -12* |
2009-10 Edmonton Oilers NHL 65* 17* 20* 37* 38* -8* |
2010-11 Edmonton Oilers NHL 41* 7* 2* 9* 41* -7* |
2011-12 Oklahoma City Barons AHL 27* 8* 10* 18* 31* -4* |
Phoenix Coyotes NHL 33* 5* 9* 14* 11* 7* | Playoffs 12 2 1 3 0 1
2012-13 ZSC Lions NLA 14* 0* 6* 6* 4* 3* |
2013-14 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* |
Portland Pirates AHL 11* 7* 5* 12* 4* 3* |
2014-15 Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg KHL 44* 10* 5* 15* 49* 2* |
2015-16 Medvescak Zagreb KHL 54* 13* 11* 24* 94* -6* |
2016-17 Medvescak Zagreb KHL 16* 6* 4* 10* 53* 3* |
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk KHL 37* 12* 20* 32* 28* 0* |
2017-18 Traktor Chelyabinsk KHL 6* 0* 1* 1* 0* -2* |
Kunlun Red Star KHL 47* 17* 19* 36* 48* -7* |
Canada OG 5* 2* 1* 3* 25* -2* |
2018-19 Sibir Novosibirsk KHL 30* 7* 15* 22* 14* -5* |
2019-20 Kunlun Red Star KHL 44* 7* 12* 19* 45* -4* |
2020-21 Kunlun Red Star KHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Unia Oswiecim Poland 7* 2* 0* 2* 4* -* | Playoffs 6 3 2 5 2 -

Gilbert Brulé Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2000-01 North Vancouver QC Int PW -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2001-02 North Shore WC U15 A1 John Reid Bantam 7* 13* 7* 20* 14* -* |
2002-03 Team British Columbia CWG 6* 4* 3* 7* 4* -* |
2004-05 Canada U18 “A” U18 JWC 5* 3* 0* 3* 14* -* |
WHL All-Stars CHL Challenge 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2005-06 Vancouver Giants Memorial Cup 5* 6* 6* 12* 18* -1* |
2012-13 ZSC Lions ET 3* 1* 0* 1* 2* -* |
2017-18 Team Canada International 6* 3* 1* 4* 4* -* |

Gilbert Brulé Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 4 93* 33* 31* 64* 0.69* 137* -11* | 1 13 2 * 3 * 5 * 0.38 * 16 * -2 *
BCHL 1 48* 32* 25* 57* 1.19* 71* -* | 1 7 4 * 7 * 11 * 1.57 * 14 * - *
CHL Challenge 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CWG 1 6* 4* 3* 7* 1.17* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
ET 1 3* 1* 0* 1* 0.33* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 JWC (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 5* 3* 0* 3* 0.60* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *
International 1 6* 3* 1* 4* 0.67* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
John Reid Bantam 1 7* 13* 7* 20* 2.86* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *
KHL 7 278* 72* 87* 159* 0.57* 331* -19* | 0 * * * * * *
Memorial Cup 1 5* 6* 6* 12* 2.40* 18* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 8 299* 43* 52* 95* 0.32* 156* -39* | 1 12 2 * 1 * 3 * 0.25 * 0 * 1 *
NLA (NL) 1 14* 0* 6* 6* 0.43* 4* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
OG 1 5* 2* 1* 3* 0.60* 25* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
PCBHL 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Poland 1 7* 2* 0* 2* 0.29* 4* -* | 1 6 3 * 2 * 5 * 0.83 * 2 * - *
QC Int PW 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 6* 8* 5* 13* 2.17* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 4 165* 87* 98* 185* 1.12* 309* 6* | 4 39 22 * 22 * 44 * 1.13 * 62 * 7 *

Gilbert Brulé Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
01/03/2021
01/03/2021 Confirmed Kunlun Red Star Unia Oswiecim
05/28/2019
05/28/2019 Confirmed Sibir Novosibirsk Kunlun Red Star
10/26/2018
10/26/2018 Confirmed No team Sibir Novosibirsk
09/05/2017
09/05/2017 Confirmed Traktor Chelyabinsk Kunlun Red Star
07/17/2017
07/17/2017 Confirmed Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk Traktor Chelyabinsk
10/12/2016
10/12/2016 Confirmed Medvescak Zagreb Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
04/18/2016
04/18/2016 Extension Medvescak Zagreb Medvescak Zagreb
07/18/2015
07/18/2015 Confirmed Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg Medvescak Zagreb
05/12/2014
05/12/2014 Confirmed No team Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg
01/07/2014
01/07/2014 Confirmed Phoenix Coyotes Unknown
11/30/2013
11/30/2013 Confirmed Portland Pirates Phoenix Coyotes
10/11/2013
10/11/2013 Confirmed No team Portland Pirates
10/23/2012
10/23/2012 Confirmed ZSC Lions Unknown
08/13/2012
08/13/2012 Confirmed Phoenix Coyotes ZSC Lions
01/10/2012
01/10/2012 Confirmed Edmonton Oilers Phoenix Coyotes
07/28/2010
07/28/2010 Extension Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers
08/12/2009
08/12/2009 Extension Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2002, 1 #1 overall by Vancouver Giants in the WHL Bantam Draft

Cult/Star player for Springfield Falcons

Cult/Star player for Vancouver Giants