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Gilbert Brule • C
Ht/Wt:5'11", 187 lbs.
Born:Jan 1, 1987 (37 yrs) in Edmonton, Alta.
Experience:8 years
Drafted:Drafted by Columbus in 2005 (1/6).
Shoots:R
Movements & Injuries
2018
9/26/2018 Released from training camp by the Calgary Flames.
9/13/2018 Invited to training camp by the Calgary Flames.
2014
1/01/2014 Announced his retirement from the NHL.
2013
12/30/2013 Suspended by the Phoenix Coyotes indefinitely.
12/29/2013 Assigned to the Portland Pirates (AHL).
12/10/2013 Recalled from Portland (AHL).
11/30/2013 Re-signed as a free agent by the Phoenix Coyotes to a one-year two-way contract.
11/25/2013 Signed with Metallurg Magnitogorsk (KHL).
9/26/2013 Released from training camp by the Phoenix Coyotes.
7/24/2013 Invited to training camp by the Phoenix Coyotes.
2012
8/13/2012 Signed with the ZSC Lions (Switzerland).
3/03/2012 Missed 4 games (head injury).
2/23/2012 Head injury, day-to-day.
1/10/2012 Claimed off re-entry waivers from the Edmonton Oilers.
1/09/2012 Placed on re-entry waivers by the Edmonton Oilers.
2011
10/02/2011 Placed on waivers for the purpose of being assigned to Oklahoma City (AHL).
4/10/2011 Missed the last 4 regular season games (head injury).
4/05/2011 Head injury, day-to-day.
3/31/2011 Missed 6 games (concussion).
3/17/2011 Concussion, day-to-day.
3/11/2011 Missed 2 games (flu).
3/08/2011 Flu, day-to-day.
2/27/2011 Missed 23 games (abdominal injury).
1/20/2011 Abdominal injury, injured reserve.
2010
12/30/2010 Missed 4 games (illness).
12/28/2010 Illness, injured reserve.
12/21/2010 Illness, day-to-day.
7/27/2010 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Edmonton Oilers to a two-year contract.
7/05/2010 Filed for salary arbitration.
4/11/2010 Missed the last 5 games of the regular season (sprained right ankle).
4/03/2010 Sprained right ankle, remainder of the regular season.
1/28/2010 Missed 7 games (flu).
1/12/2010 Flu, day-to-day.
2009
10/25/2009 Missed 4 games (flu).
10/19/2009 Flu, day-to-day.
8/12/2009 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Edmonton Oilers to a one-year two-way contract.
1/21/2009 Assigned to Springfield (AHL).
2008
12/31/2008 Recalled from Springfield (AHL).
12/12/2008 Assigned to Springfield (AHL).
12/05/2008 Recalled from Springfield (AHL).
10/07/2008 Assigned to Springfield (AHL).
7/01/2008 Acquired from the Columbus Blue Jackets.
4/07/2008 Assigned to Syracuse (AHL).
1/30/2008 Recalled from Syracuse (AHL).
1/01/2008 Assigned to Syracuse (AHL).
2007
12/21/2007 Missed 3 games (inflamed tonsils).
12/12/2007 Inflamed tonsils, day-to-day.
2006
1/12/2006 Missed 18 games (broken right leg) and returned to his junior team (Vancouver-WHL).
2005
12/01/2005 Broken right leg, mid-January.
11/20/2005 Missed 18 games (sternal clavicular sprain).
10/09/2005 Sternal clavicular sprain, late November.
10/03/2005 Signed by the Columbus Blue Jackets to a three-year, entry-level contract.
7/30/2005 Drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round (6th overall) in 2005.
Career Transactions
2012
1/10/2012 Claimed by the Phoenix Coyotes off re-entry waivers from the Edmonton Oilers.
2008
7/01/2008 Edmonton Oilers traded Raffi Torres to the Columbus Blue Jackets for Gilbert Brule.
2005
7/30/2005 Drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round (6th overall) in 2005.
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