Born: | May 6, 1992 | Draft: | 2010 Canadiens #147 Overall |
Hometown: | Edmonton, AB | Position: | RW |
Known For: | Nicknamed “Gally” | Shoots: | Right |
National Team: | Canada | Current Team: | Montreal Canadiens |
Brendan Adam Mathew Gallagher (born May 6, 1992) is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger and alternate captain for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Canadiens in the fifth round, 147th overall, of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
During his four-year junior career, Gallagher received Western Hockey League (WHL) West First All-Star Team honors (2010–11) and became the Vancouver Giants’ all-time leading goal- and point-scorer. Internationally, he won a bronze medal with Canada at the 2012 IIHF U20 Championships.
Brendan Gallagher Statistics
Deeper Dive
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Achievements
- 2016 World Championship gold medal with Team Canada
- NHL All-Rookie Team (2013)
- 2012 World Junior Championship bronze medal with Team Canada
- Two-time WHL (West) First-Team All-Star (2011, 2012)