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HOCKEY STATS
NHL

BRYAN HELMER

July 15, 1972  
Sault Ste-Marie, ON, CA

Defenseman  
6'1"  
Entry drafts
None
NHL earnings$ 1 700 000
STATS
BRYAN HELMER
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
1989-90OHL - BUL6-11--------
1993-94AHL - RIV654192379-5---9-
1994-95AHL - RIV7773643101-71-1--
1995-96AHL - RIV80143044107-42-26-
1996-97AHL - RIV77122739113-1617810-
1997-98AHL - RIV80144963101-13491318-
1998-99NHL - STL29-4419+3------
NHL - PHX11---23+2------
AHL - ICE16781518-4---12-
IHL - THU813428-4------
1999-00NHL - STL1511210-3------
AHL - ICE54102535124-914510-
2000-01NHL - VAN2024618-------
IHL - BLA424151976-16------
2001-02NHL - VAN40551053+106-----
AHL - MOO346182469-------
2002-03NHL - VAN2----+1------
AHL - MOO607243182-14-4420-
2003-04NHL - PHX17-1110-5------
AHL - FAL91676-------
2004-05AHL - GRI807182564-------
2005-06AHL - GRI80124456138-1618924-
2006-07AHL - RAM706232981-------
2007-08AHL - RAM665152053-7---6-
2008-09NHL - WAS12-332-1------
AHL - BEA632252759-2235824-
2009-10AHL - BEA716263295-21-4433-
2010-11AHL - BAR426192525-461128-
2011-12AHL - BAR693212445+1314-336-
2012-13AHL - FAL24-2219+81-----
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
NHL14681826135+76-----
AHL11171294355641379+17159144559186-
OHL6-11--------
IHL5051823104-20------
NHL SALARIES
BRYAN HELMER
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
1998-9926350 000-350 000
2000-0128425 000-775 000
2001-0229450 000-1 225 000
2008-0936475 000-1 700 000
TOTAL1 700 000-
AWARDS
BRYAN HELMER
2008-09AHLCalder cup   
Hershey Bears
2009-10AHLCalder cup   
Hershey Bears
2010-11AHLFred T. Hunt Memorial Award
Oklahoma City Barons
NHL TROPHIES
TRANSACTIONS
BRYAN HELMER
December 19, 1998

Bryan Helmer is traded to the St-Louis Blues. In return, the Phoenix Coyotes acquired .

July 25, 2003

Bryan Helmer is traded to the Phoenix Coyotes. In return, the Vancouver Canucks acquired Martin Grenier.

July 19, 2006

Bryan Helmer signed a new deal with the Phoenix Coyotes

NHL trades