Brent Gilchrist

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Position Centre
Height
Weight
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
181 lb (82 kg/12 st 13 lb)
NHL Team
F. teams
retired
Montreal Canadiens
Edmonton Oilers
Minnesota North Stars
Dallas Stars
Detroit Red Wings
Nashville Predators
Nationality Flag of Canada Canada
Born April 3, 1967 (1967-04-03) (age 41),
Moose Jaw, SK, CAN
NHL Draft 79th overall, 1985
Montreal Canadiens
Pro career 1987 – 2003

Brent Gilchrist (born April 3, 1967 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.

Gilchrist started his career with the Montreal Canadiens in 1988. He would also play with the Edmonton Oilers, Minnesota North Stars, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, and Nashville Predators. He won the Stanley Cup in 1998 with the Detroit Red Wings.

Brent was best known for an unusually excruciating groin injury that he battled for several years before eventually being forced to retire.

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