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Brian
Strait
Defense
Birthdate
4/1/1988
Birthplace
Waltham, MA
Draft Info
2006: Rd 3, Pk 65 (PIT)
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Birthdate
4/1/1988
Birthplace
Waltham, MA
Draft Info
2006: Rd 3, Pk 65 (PIT)
Position
Defense
Career History
Winnipeg Jets
2016-2017 (1 Season)
New York Islanders
2012-2016 (4 Seasons)
Pittsburgh Penguins
2010-2012 (2 Seasons)
NHL News
NHL trade grades: Report cards for biggest deals of 2026 offseason
The summer trade season is heating up! Find grades for each GM involved in all the big swaps here.
Bobby McMann to stay with busy Kraken on six-year deal
Forward Bobby McMann will remain with the Kraken after agreeing to terms on a six-year deal Sunday, the team announced.
Senators' deal unites Brady Tkachuk with brother on Panthers
Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk was dealt to the Florida Panthers for a host of draft picks Sunday, pairing the rugged left wing with his brother, Matthew, on a two-time Stanley Cup championship team that missed the playoffs this past season.
Kraken acquire Mackie Samoskevich in trade with Panthers
The Kraken have acquired 23-year-old forward Mackie Samoskevich in a trade with the Panthers that will send the No. 25 pick in Friday's NHL draft back to Florida.
Oilers re-sign Jason Dickinson to 5-year, $20M contract
The Oilers have re-signed Jason Dickinson to a five-year contract worth $20 million, preventing the defensive-minded center from testing the free agent market.
Hurricanes fans jam downtown Raleigh for Stanley Cup parade
Thousands of Hurricanes fans crammed onto sidewalks, gathered around office building windows, even lined up on floor after floor of at least one parking deck to cheer and wave at the team's Stanley Cup championship parade Saturday.