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Brian
Strait
Defense
Birthdate
1/4/1988
Birthplace
Waltham, MA
Draft Info
2006: Rd 3, Pk 65 (PIT)
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Biography
Birthdate
1/4/1988
Birthplace
Waltham, MA
Draft Info
2006: Rd 3, Pk 65 (PIT)
Position
Defense
Career History
Winnipeg Jets
2016-2017 (1 Season)
New York Islanders
2012-2016 (4 Seasons)
Pittsburgh Penguins
2010-2012 (2 Seasons)
NHL News
Colorado Avalanche top Minnesota Wild in high-scoring opener
In just the 10th playoff game in NHL history with at least 15 combined goals, the Colorado Avalanche overcame blowing a three-goal lead to defeat the Minnesota Wild 9-6 in Denver Sunday night in a wacky Game 1 of this Western Conference semifinal series.
Cale Makar returns from injury, scores twice as Avalanche outlast Wild 9-6 in wacky Game 1
— Cale Makar scored twice in the third period after returning from an earlier injury and the Colorado Avalanche overcame blowing a three-goal lead to beat the Minnesota Wild 9-6 on Sunday night in a wacky Game 1 of their second-round playoff series.
Minnesota Wild vs. Colorado Avalanche: Game Highlights
Minnesota Wild vs. Colorado Avalanche: Game Highlights
Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: Game Highlights
Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: Game Highlights
Canadiens top Lightning in Game 7 with just 9 shots on goal
Alex Newhook and Nick Suzuki scored, and the Montreal Canadiens, despite posting just nine shots on net, defeated the Lightning 2-1 in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals Sunday night, a fourth straight Round 1 exit for Tampa Bay.
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