Brett Lysak

{{Short description|Canadian ice hockey player (born 1980)}}

{{BLP sources|date=October 2023}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| image = Brett Lysak.jpg

| image_size = 230px

| caption = Lysak in 2013 with the Kalamazoo Wings

| played_for = Carolina Hurricanes
Iserlohn Roosters
HC Milano
Odense Bulldogs
EfB Ishockey
HK Jesenice
SønderjyskE Ishockey
Graz 99ers

| position = Centre

| shoots = Left

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 0

| weight_lb = 195

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|12|30|mf=y}}

| birth_place = St. Albert, Alberta, Canada

| draft = 49th overall

| draft_year = 1999

| draft_team = Carolina Hurricanes

| career_start = 2001

| career_end = 2013

}}

Brett Lysak (born December 30, 1980) is a Canadian former ice hockey player. He played 2 games in the National Hockey League with the Carolina Hurricanes during the 2003–04 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 2001 to 2013, was spent in various minor leagues and later in Europe.

Playing career

Lysak was drafted 49th overall by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, with whom he played two regular season games during the 2002–03 NHL season. He also spent three seasons with the Lowell Lock Monsters of the American Hockey League and had a short spell in the East Coast Hockey League with the Florida Everblades. During the NHL lockout, he played in Germany's Deutsche Eishockey Liga with the Iserlohn Roosters.

He moved to Serie A in 2005 after playing four games for the Manitoba Moose. In 2006–07, he was the team's top scorer with 16 goals and 29 assists for 45 points in just 28 games. In 2009–10, he was the League's top scorer with 23 goals in the Danish ice hockey Premier League AL-Bank Ligaen. He played for Odense Bulldogs for his first season in Danish ice hockey followed by EfB Ishockey and SønderjyskE Ishockey

After competing with the Graz 99ers in the Austrian Hockey League of the 2011–12 season, Lysak returned to North America after seven years signing a one-year deal with the Kalamazoo Wings of the ECHL on September 13, 2012.{{cite web |url=http://www.echl.com/k-wings-agree-to-terms-with-taylor-sirota-and-lysak-p179124 |title= Wings agree to terms with Taylor, Sirota and Lysak |publisher=ECHL |date=September 13, 2012 |archive-date=September 14, 2012| url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120914233305/http://www.echl.com/k-wings-agree-to-terms-with-taylor-sirota-and-lysak-p179124 }}

Career statistics

=Regular season and playoffs=

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! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"|

! colspan="5"|Regular season

! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"|

! colspan="5"|Playoffs

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! Season

! Team

! League

! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM

! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM

1994–95

| St. Albert Sabres

| AMBHL

| 27

32245618

| —

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| 1995–96

| St. Albert Sabres

| AMBHL

| 18

651120

| —

1995–95

| St. Albert Raiders

| AMHL

| 35

20234368

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 1996–97

| Regina Pats

| WHL

| 66

11142541

| 5

0115
1997–98

| Regina Pats

| WHL

| 70

22386082

| 9

6288
bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 1998–99

| Regina Pats

| WHL

| 61

39498884

| —

1999–00

| Regina Pats

| WHL

| 70

38407824

| 7

5492
bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2000–01

| Regina Pats

| WHL

| 64

35488344

| 6

5164
2000–01

| Regina Pats

| M-Cup

| —

| 5

3474
bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2001–02

| Florida Everblades

| ECHL

| 16

27914

| 6

3146
2001–02

| Lowell Lock Monsters

| AHL

| 53

681426

| 3

0000
bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2002–03

| Lowell Lock Monsters

| AHL

| 46

691559

| —

2003–04

| Carolina Hurricanes

| NHL

| 2

0002

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2003–04

| Lowell Lock Monsters

| AHL

| 71

171835104

| —

2004–05

| Iserlohn Roosters

| DEL

| 49

9918151

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2005–06

| Manitoba Moose

| AHL

| 4

0000

| —

2005–06

| Milano Vipers

| ITA

| 35

1382136

| 7

63910
bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2006–07

| Milano Vipers

| ITA

| 34

19284734

| 6

2244
2007–08

| Odense Bulldogs

| DEN

| 44

242953109

| 10

461018
bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2008–09

| EfB Ishockey

| DEN

| 41

242448135

| 4

2026
2009–10

| EfB Ishockey

| DEN

| 36

23194216

| 5

1122
bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2010–11

| HK Acroni Jesenice

| EBEL

| 39

20183880

| —

2010–11

| SønderjyskE Ishockey

| DEN

| 3

2026

| 5

1126
bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2011–12

| Graz 99ers

| EBEL

| 48

17294630

| —

2012–13

| Kalamazoo Wings

| ECHL

| 60

19234228

| —

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! colspan="3" | AHL totals

! 174 !! 29 !! 35 !! 64 !! 189

! 3 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0

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! colspan="3" | NHL totals

! 2 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0 !! 2

! — !! — !! — !! — !! —

Awards and achievements

  • Named to the WHL East Second
  • All-Star Team in 1999
  • Memorial Cup All Star - Forward in 2001

References

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