Sep 29, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) and left wing Brady Tkachuk (8) celebrate after defeating the Carolina Hurricanes in overtime at Lenovo Center.
PANTHERSBrady Tkachuk's controversial comment about his teammates is making the rounds as he laughs it off
Todd McLellan
RED WINGSTodd McLellan pulls no punches as he targets Red Wings stars with bold postgame comments
Sep 23, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj (72) celebrates with teammates after scoring an empty net goal against the Philadelphia Flyers during the third period at the Bell Centre.
CANADIENSPhiladelphia Flyers trade buzz takes a wild turn involving the Canadiens and Arber Xhekaj
HOCKEY STATS
NHL

BRIAN STRAIT

January 4, 1988  
Boston, MA, USA

Defenseman  
6'1"  
Entry drafts
MONCTON WILDCATS
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS
NHL earnings$ 7 335 000
Brian Strait stats hockey
STATS
BRIAN STRAIT
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
2005-06WJC-18 - USA6---4+4------
2007-08WJC-20 - USA6---6+1------
2009-10AHL - PEN782121473-4-11--
2010-11NHL - PIT3-----1------
AHL - PEN75281049+221213410-
2011-12NHL - PIT9-114-23----+3
AHL - PEN414121626+72-11--
2012-13NHL - NYI19-4410+461-112+1
AHL - PEN26---34-6------
2013-14NHL - NYI4736914-14------
2014-15NHL - NYI5225732-17---4-3
2015-16NHL - NYI5215631+1------
2016-17NHL - WIN5-22--1------
AHL - MOO582121436-4------
2017-18AHL - DEV6135852-9------
2018-19AHL - DEV10---8-2------
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
NHL1876232991-14161-116+1
AHL349134962278+81815610-
WJC-186---4+4------
WJC-206---6+1------
NHL SALARIES
BRIAN STRAIT
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
3 years  ·  $ 1 805 000
2009-1021585 000601 667585 000
2010-1122585 000601 6671 170 000
2011-1223635 000601 6671 805 000
1 year  ·  $ 605 000
2012-1324605 000605 0002 410 000
3 years  ·  $ 2 325 000
2013-1425625 000775 0003 035 000
2014-1526775 000775 0003 810 000
2015-1627925 000775 0004 735 000
1 year  ·  $ 600 000
2016-1728600 000600 0005 335 000
1 year  ·  $ 650 000
2017-1829650 000650 0005 985 000
2 years  ·  $ 1 350 000
2018-1930650 000675 0006 635 000
2019-2031700 000675 0007 335 000
TOTAL7 335 0007 335 001
TRANSACTIONS
BRIAN STRAIT
January 19, 2013

Brian Strait is traded to the New York Islanders. In return, the Pittsburgh Penguins acquired .

July 1, 2016

Brian Strait signed a new deal with the Winnipeg Jets

July 1, 2017

Brian Strait signed a new deal with the New Jersey Devils

May 8, 2018

Brian Strait signed a new deal with the New Jersey Devils