Brett Berard

LW

#9

  • DOB: 9/9/2002
  • Ht: 5-9
  • Wt: 175
  • Years on Team: 1
  • Hometown: Providence, RI
  • Drafted: 5th round (134th) in 2020 (NYR)

Career Notes: 2023-24: Appeared in 71 games, scoring 48 points (25 g, 23 a) as a rookie pro w/ AHL Hartford. Recorded first career AHL goal on 10/20/23 Vs. WBS. Also recorded first multi-point game that night (1 g, 1 a, 2 pts). Recorded two assists in back-to-back games on 11/3/23 @ LV and 11/4/23 @ UTI. Recorded an assist in four straight games from 10/29/23 – 11/10/23 (6 a). Scored in three straight games (3 g) from 12/30/23 – 1/6/24. Recorded hi first career hat-trick on 3/8/24 Vs. PRO. Tied the franchise record for PPG’s in a game with three that night. Recorded a four-game point streak from 4/7/24 – 4/19/24 (2 g, 4 a, 6 pts). Scored six points (1 g, 5 a) in ten Calder Cup Playoff games. Notched first career playoff goal in Game 3 @ CLT on 4/28/24 (SHG). Led Wolf Pack in goals, while finishing second in the league in goals by a rookie. Finished T-third on the club in points…2022-23: Made AHL debut on 3/24/23 Vs. SPR. Finished +1 on 3/31/23 V. PRO. Scored 24 points (10 g, 14 a) in 36 GP w/ NCAA Providence as a Junior. Scored twice on 11/4/22 V. UMass and scored season-high three points (2 g, 1 a). Scored in three straight games from 11/12/22 – 11/19/22. Recorded second three-point game on 1/13/23 at Merrimack (1 g, 2 a).…2021-22: Set NCAA career-highs in goals (18), assists (20), and points (38) in 36 games w/ PC. Scored in four consecutive games from 10/9/21 – 10/22/21. Scored two goals in season debut on 10/2/21 Vs. Army, and 2/26/22 Vs. Maine. Started season on an eight-game point streak from 10/2/21 – 10/29/21 (7 g, 4 a, 11 pts). Notched season-high seven shots in season debut on 10/2/21 Vs. Army. Scored the game-winning goal on 10/22/21 Vs. Denver, 10/29/21 Vs. UNH, 11/27/21 @ Brown, 12/11/21 Vs. Princeton, 2/26/22 Vs. Maine and 3/9/22 Vs. Vermont. Scored 1 goal in five games w/ Team USA at the 2022 World Junior Championships in Edmonton...2020-21: Scored ten points (5 g, 5 a) in 19 GP w/ Providence as a freshman. Made NCAA debut on 12/4/20 @ Boston College (three shots). Scored first NCAA goal on 1/8/21 @ Boston University. Recorded first NCAA assist on 1/15/21 Vs. Maine. Recorded four-game point streak from 1/31/21 – 2/12/21 (2 g, 2 a). Registered first multi-point game (1 g, 1 a) on 3/5/21 @ UConn. Scored five points (1 g, 4 a) in 7 games w/ Team USA at the 2021 World Junior Championship. Won Gold Medal w/ Team USA... Transactions: Selected by the New York Rangers in the fifth-round, 134th overall, of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. Signed three-year, entry-level contract w/ NYR on 3/21/23. Inked amateur tryout (ATO) w/ AHL Hartford on 3/21/23…Misc.: Father David Berard is Director of Administration at Providence College. He served as Head Coach of Holy Cross from 2015-16 – 2020-21. Also served as an Assistant Coach at Providence College from 1998-99 – 2010-11. Brother Brady Berard is a forward at Providence College. Brett was named to the Hockey East’s Third All-Star Team following the 2021-22 season.  

 

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