Brodie Dupont | |||
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Dupont while with the Connecticut Whale
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Born |
Russell, MB, CAN |
February 17, 1987 ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
AHL team Former teams |
Bakersfield Condors New York Rangers HC Valpellice Iserlohn Roosters |
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NHL Draft | 66th overall, 2005 New York Rangers |
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Playing career | 2007–present |
Brodie Dupont (born February 17, 1987) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward. He is currently playing with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits of the ECHL. Before he was playing for the Norfolk Admirals. He was the captain of his team and leading the team in points with over a point a game. He was drafted in the 3rd round, 66th overall by the New York Rangers in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.
After playing with the AHL Hartford Wolfpack for more than three seasons, Dupont was first called up to the Rangers on January 19, 2011 and made his NHL debut on January 22, playing seven shifts during a 3–2 shoot-out win over the Atlanta Thrashers.
On July 2, 2011, he was traded by the Rangers to the Nashville Predators for Andreas Thuresson.
Dupont was born in Russell, Manitoba, but grew up in St. Lazare, Manitoba. On July 6, 2013, Brodie Dupont married Kayleen Dupont in the small town of Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada.