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Liam O'Brien (LW)
Colorado Eagles
| Name: |
Liam O'Brien |
| Number: |
38 |
| Pos.: |
LW |
| Shoots: |
L |
| Height: |
6-1 |
| Weight: |
213 |
| Birthdate: |
1994-07-29 |
| Birthplace: |
Halifax, NS |
Biography
CAREER NOTES: In 2018-19, served as alternate captain and scored Hershey's first goal of the regular season on Oct. 6 vs. Syracuse...Played in 74 games and tallied 28 points (15 goals, 13 assists)...Skated in his 300th pro game on Feb. 6 at Springfield...In 2017-18 with Hershey, set career-highs in games played (69) and goals (17), while registering 26 points and posting a career-low 79 penalty minutes...Named the winner of the Arlene Tighe Award for Bears Unsung Hero...In 2016-17 with Hershey, posted career-bests in goals (10), assists (20), and points (30)…Ranked third on club with 117 penalty minutes last year and was Hershey’s IOA/American Specialty Man of the Year…Appeared in one game with the Capitals...In 2015-16, led Hershey with 120 penalty minutes...Scored six points in 20 playoff games as Hershey advanced to the 2016 Calder Cup Finals...Started his pro career with the Capitals when he was signed out of training camp as a free agent on Oct. 6, 2014…Registered his first NHL point, an assist, on Oct. 14, 2014 vs. San Jose…Scored his first NHL goal on Oct. 26, 2014 at Vancouver (Ryan Miller)...Made AHL/Hershey debut on December 7, 2014 vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton…Netted his first AHL goal on Jan. 30, 2015 at Lehigh Valley...In junior hockey, dressed in 261 career games with the QMJHL’s Rouyn-Noranda Huskies and Rimouski Oceanic, totaling 95 points (42-53-95) and 493 penalty minutes.
