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Carolina Hurricanes

Tim Brent

current status: Off season

#37 C | 6'0", 188 lbs. | Carolina

Birth Date:March 10, 1984 (29 years old)
Place of Birth:Cambridge, Ont.
Shoots:R

Experience:6 years
Drafted:Drafted by Anaheim in 2004 (3/75).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2011.

Season Stats

	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG	TOI	S	PtsPG
YTD	30	0	3	3	-3	8	0	0	0	9:47	23	0.10

Scouting Report

Assets:	Good on face-offs and during checking assignments, he plays a solid, cerebral game. Has offensive acumen at lower levels, as well as leadership qualities.
Flaws:	Doesn't play an agressive game, so the pounding at the highest level takes its toll on him. Lacks high-end skills needed to produce good numbers at the NHL level.
Career Potential:	Veteran checking center.

Movements & Injuries

2013
4/27/2013	Missed 8 games (lower body injury).
4/11/2013	Lower body injury, day-to-day.
3/08/2013	Missed 4 games (lower body injury).
3/07/2013	Lower body injury, injured reserve.
3/03/2013	Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2/28/2013	Missed 5 games (lower body injury).
2/21/2013	Lower body injury, injured reserve.
2/18/2013	Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2011
12/26/2011	Missed 2 games (undisclosed).
12/21/2011	Undisclosed, day-to-day.
7/01/2011	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Carolina Hurricanes to a two-year contract.
2010
12/30/2010	Missed 1 game (illness).
12/28/2010	Illness, day-to-day.
7/07/2010	Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Toronto Maple Leafs to a one-year contract.
4/10/2010	Recalled from Toronto (AHL).
3/09/2010	Assigned to Toronto (AHL).
3/07/2010	Recalled from Toronto (AHL).
1/20/2010	Missed 51 games (unknown).
1/20/2010	Assigned to Toronto (AHL).
2009
7/04/2009	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Toronto Maple Leafs to a one-year contract.
3/13/2009	Assigned to Rockford (AHL).
3/10/2009	Recalled from Rockford (AHL).
3/04/2009	Assigned to Rockford (AHL).
3/03/2009	Recalled from Rockford (AHL).
2008
10/04/2008	Assigned to Rockford (AHL).
8/28/2008	Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Chicago Blackhawks to a one-year contract.
7/17/2008	Acquired from the Pittsburgh Penguins.
1/25/2008	Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
1/20/2008	Recalled from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
2007
9/27/2007	Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
7/20/2007	Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Pittsburgh Penguins to a one-year contract.
6/26/2007	Pittsburgh Penguins tendered a qualifying offer.
6/23/2007	Acquired from the Anaheim Ducks.
4/18/2007	Recalled from Portland (AHL).
4/03/2007	Assigned to Portland (AHL).
2/20/2007	Recalled from Portland (AHL).
1/09/2007	Assigned to Portland (AHL).
1/04/2007	Recalled from Portland (AHL).
2006
10/02/2006	Assigned to Portland (AHL).
2005
9/26/2005	Assigned to Portland (AHL).
2004
9/14/2004	Assigned to Cincinnati (AHL).
9/08/2004	Signed by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim to a three-year contract.
2003
9/20/2003	Returned to his junior team (St. Michael's-OHL).

Career Transactions

2011
7/01/2011	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Carolina Hurricanes.
2010
7/07/2010	Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
2009
7/04/2009	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
2008
7/17/2008	Chicago Blackhawks traded Danny Richmond to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Tim Brent.
2007
6/23/2007	Pittsburgh Penguins traded Stephen Dixon to the Anaheim Ducks for Tim Brent.
2004
6/26/2004	Re-entered NHL draft. Drafted by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in the 3rd round (75th overall) in 2004.
2002
6/22/2002	Drafted by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in the 2nd round (37th overall) in 2002.

Player News

| 04/28/2013 2:48 AM

News

Tim Brent returned to action on Saturday April 27.

Rotoworld.com

Canes' Tim Brent might miss another week | 04/13/2013 2:16 PM

News

Tim Brent may be out for another week with a lower-body injury, according to coach Kirk Muller.

Raleigh News & Observer

Impact

He was injured in Tuesday's match against Pittsburgh. Brent has no goals and three assists in 29 games this season.

Tim Brent sustains LBI Tuesday vs. Penguins | 04/10/2013 10:08 AM

News

Tim Brent suffered a lower-body injury Tuesday night that forced him out of Carolina's 5-3 loss to Pittsburgh.

Chip Alexander on Twitter

Impact

He concluded the contest with 9:16 of ice time and should be considered day-to-day for now.

Hurricanes activate Tim Brent | 03/08/2013 2:18 PM

News

Tim Brent (undisclosed) has been activated from the injured reserve list.

Hurricanes.nhl.com

Impact

Brent was put on the injured reserve list recently, but the move was retroactive Feb. 28, so they were able to activate him. It looks like he'll be available for Saturday's game.

Carolina puts Tim Brent on IR list | 03/07/2013 1:42 PM

News

Tim Brent has been put on the injured reserve list with a lower body injury.

Hurricanes.nhl.com

Impact

Brent has two points in 14 games this season. The move is retroactive retroactive Feb. 28, so he can be activated in time for Saturday's game if he's healthy.

Canes activate Tim Brent to play Thursday | 02/28/2013 2:51 PM

News

Tim Brent has been activated by Carolina and he'll return Thursday night from a lower-body injury.

Raleigh News & Observer

Impact

He will join Tim Wallace and Drayson Bowman on the fourth line. Brent has two assists in 13 games this season and he hasn't played since Feb. 14.

Hurricanes place Tim Brent on the IR | 02/21/2013 4:09 PM

News

Tim Brent (lower body) has been placed on injured reserve by Carolina.

Raleigh News & Observer

Impact

He hasn't since Feb. 14 because of a lower-body injury. Brent only has two assists in 13 games this season, but he kills penalties well and occasionally plays on the point on the power play.

Tim Brent sustains a lower body injury | 02/18/2013 1:45 PM

News

Tim Brent has suffered a lower body injury.

Chip Alexander on Twitter

Impact

Brent left Monday's skate early due to the ailment. The details and extent of the injury are still a mystery, but it's apparently not connected to his offseason sports hernia surgery.

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Game Log

Date	Team	Opp	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPPTS	SHG	GWG	S	TOI	Status
4/27/2013	Car	Pit	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	00:05	-
4/25/2013	Car	NYR	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lower body
4/23/2013	Car	NYI	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lower body
4/21/2013	Car	TB	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lower body
4/20/2013	Car	Phi	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lower body
4/18/2013	Car	Wpg	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lower body
4/16/2013	Car	Ott	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lower body
4/13/2013	Car	Bos	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lower body
4/11/2013	Car	Wsh	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lower body
4/09/2013	Car	Pit	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	09:16	-
4/08/2013	Car	Bos	0	0	-	-1	0	0	-	0	0	3	14:41	-
4/06/2013	Car	NYR	0	0	-	-1	0	0	-	0	0	0	14:15	-
4/04/2013	Car	TB	0	0	-	-1	0	0	-	0	0	2	11:17	-
4/02/2013	Car	Wsh	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	08:31	-
4/01/2013	Car	Mtl	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	11:15	-
3/30/2013	Car	Wpg	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	1	09:38	-
3/28/2013	Car	Tor	0	0	-	-1	0	0	-	0	0	1	08:38	-
3/26/2013	Car	Wpg	0	1	1	1	0	0	-	0	0	0	10:07	-
3/21/2013	Car	NJ	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	1	12:44	-
3/19/2013	Car	Fla	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	10:25	-
3/18/2013	Car	NYR	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Did not dress
3/16/2013	Car	TB	0	0	-	-1	0	0	-	0	0	0	09:36	-
3/14/2013	Car	Wsh	0	0	-	-1	0	0	-	0	0	0	09:31	-
3/12/2013	Car	Wsh	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	2	12:01	-
3/09/2013	Car	NJ	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	1	08:30	-
3/07/2013	Car	Mtl	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lower body
3/05/2013	Car	Buf	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lower body
3/03/2013	Car	Fla	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lower body
3/02/2013	Car	Fla	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lower body
2/28/2013	Car	Pit	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	07:46	-
2/26/2013	Car	Wsh	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lower body
2/24/2013	Car	NYI	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lower body
2/23/2013	Car	TB	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lower body
2/21/2013	Car	Wpg	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lower body
2/18/2013	Car	Mtl	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Lower body
2/14/2013	Car	Tor	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	1	10:22	-
2/12/2013	Car	NJ	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	2	13:46	-
2/11/2013	Car	NYI	0	0	-	1	4	0	-	0	0	1	10:44	-
2/09/2013	Car	Phi	0	0	-	1	0	0	-	0	0	0	09:31	-
2/07/2013	Car	Ott	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	08:56	-
2/04/2013	Car	Tor	0	1	1	-1	2	0	1	0	0	2	13:36	-
2/02/2013	Car	Phi	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	1	08:24	-
2/01/2013	Car	Ott	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	1	08:40	-
1/28/2013	Car	Bos	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	1	08:34	-
1/25/2013	Car	Buf	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	09:34	-
1/24/2013	Car	Buf	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	1	07:09	-
1/22/2013	Car	TB	0	0	-	0	2	0	-	0	0	0	06:28	-
1/19/2013	Car	Fla	0	0	-	1	0	0	-	0	0	1	09:48	-

Career Regular Season Statistics

Year	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG	TOI	S	PtsPG
2012-13	Carolina	NHL	30	0	3	3	-3	8	0	0	0	9:47	23	0.10
2011-12	Carolina	NHL	79	12	12	24	-8	27	3	1	3	10:53	71	0.30
2010-11	Toronto	NHL	79	8	12	20	-4	33	0	1	1	11:39	60	0.25
2009-10	Toronto	NHL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13:21	3	0.00
	Toronto	AHL	33	13	15	28	2	19	3	2	-	-	70	0.85
2008-09	Chicago	NHL	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	8:20	0	0.00
	Rockford	AHL	64	20	42	62	-5	59	5	4	-	-	-	0.97
2007-08	Pittsburgh	NHL	1	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	4:34	0	0.00
	WB/Scranton	AHL	74	18	43	61	11	79	9	0	-	-	-	0.82
2006-07	Anaheim	NHL	15	1	0	1	-5	6	0	0	0	6:54	14	0.07
	Portland	AHL	48	16	14	30	-1	40	8	1	2	-	96	0.63
2005-06	Portland	AHL	37	15	9	24	0	32	2	0	3	-	-	0.65
2004-05	Cincinnati	AHL	46	5	13	18	7	42	0	0	2	-	60	0.39
2003-04	St. Michael's	OHL	53	26	41	67	16	105	10	1	-	-	-	1.26
	Canada	WJC	6	1	2	3	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	0.50
2002-03	St. Michael's	OHL	60	24	42	66	16	74	7	3	-	-	-	1.10
2001-02	St. Michael's	OHL	61	19	40	59	19	52	6	1	4	-	-	0.97
2000-01	St. Michael's	OHL	64	9	19	28	-1	31	3	0	0	-	-	0.44
1999-00	Cambridge	OJHL	40	19	16	35	-	42	-	-	-	-	-	0.88
NHL	Total	NHL	207	21	27	48	-21	76	3	2	4	-	171	0.23
AHL	Total	AHL	302	87	136	223	14	271	27	7	-	-	-	0.74
OHL	Total	OHL	238	78	142	220	50	262	26	5	-	-	-	0.92
OJHL	Total	OJHL	40	19	16	35	-	42	-	-	-	-	-	0.88
WJC	Total	WJC	6	1	2	3	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	0.50

Career Playoff Statistics

Year	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG	TOI	S	PtsPG
2012-13	Carolina	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2011-12	Carolina	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2010-11	Toronto	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2009-10	Toronto	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
	Toronto	AHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2008-09	Chicago	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
	Rockford	AHL	4	0	1	1	-9	2	0	0	-	-	-	0.25
2007-08	Pittsburgh	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
	WB/Scranton	AHL	23	12	15	27	2	10	7	0	-	-	-	1.17
2006-07	Anaheim	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
	Portland	AHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2005-06	Portland	AHL	15	4	4	8	3	16	1	0	2	-	-	0.53
2004-05	Cincinnati	AHL	12	0	1	1	-3	6	0	0	0	-	10	0.08
2003-04	St. Michael's	OHL	18	4	13	17	1	24	2	0	-	-	-	0.94
2002-03	St. Michael's	OHL	19	7	17	24	6	14	2	0	-	-	-	1.26
2001-02	St. Michael's	OHL	14	7	12	19	1	20	5	0	1	-	-	1.36
2000-01	St. Michael's	OHL	18	2	8	10	-2	6	1	0	0	-	-	0.56
1999-00	Cambridge	OJHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
AHL	Total	AHL	54	16	21	37	-7	34	8	0	-	-	-	0.69
OHL	Total	OHL	69	20	50	70	6	64	10	0	-	-	-	1.01

2012 Game Highs

	TOTAL	OPP	DATE	LAST SEASON
Goals	0	30 times-last:at Pit	last:Apr 27	1
Assists	1	3 times-last:vs. Wpg	last:Mar 26	2
Points	1	3 times-last:vs. Wpg	last:Mar 26	2
Penalty Minutes	4	at NYI	Feb 11	5
Plus/Minus	1	4 times-last:vs. Wpg	last:Mar 26	2
Power Play Goals	0	30 times-last:at Pit	last:Apr 27	1
Power Play Points	1	2 times-last:at Ott	last:Feb 7	1
Shorthanded Goals	0	30 times-last:at Pit	last:Apr 27	1
Shorthanded Points	0	30 times-last:at Pit	last:Apr 27	1
Shots	3	at Bos	Apr 8	6

Career Highs (SEASON)

	TOTAL	SEASON
Games	79	2 times-last: 2011-12 (Car)
Goals	12	2011-12 (Car)
Assists	12	2 times-last: 2011-12 (Car)
Points	24	2011-12 (Car)
Penalty Minutes	33	2010-11 (Tor)
Plus/Minus	0	2 times-last: 2009-10 (Tor)
Power Play Goals	3	2011-12 (Car)
Shorthanded Goals	1	2 times-last: 2011-12 (Car)
Shots	71	2011-12 (Car)

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