Brian Pothier
Player profile and career history
D · #5
Brian Pothier was a defenceman. Born April 15, 1977 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, the United States, he stood 6'0", weighed 204 lbs and shot left. In 362 NHL regular-season games he had 26 goals and 92 assists for 118 points.
NHL regular-season career
- Games
- 362
- Goals
- 26
- Assists
- 92
- Points
- 118
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 92
- Avg Toi
- 19:12
- Game Winning Goals
- 7
- Games Played
- 362
- Goals
- 26
- Ot Goals
- 1
- Pim
- 202
- Plus Minus
- 29
- Points
- 118
- Power Play Goals
- 9
- Power Play Points
- 46
- Shooting Pctg
- 0.0455
- Shorthanded Goals
- 0
- Shorthanded Points
- 0
- Shots
- 571
NHL playoff career
- Games
- 29
- Goals
- 2
- Assists
- 3
- Points
- 5
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 3
- Avg Toi
- 16:18
- Game Winning Goals
- 0
- Games Played
- 29
- Goals
- 2
- Ot Goals
- 0
- Pim
- 18
- Plus Minus
- 0
- Points
- 5
- Power Play Goals
- 0
- Power Play Points
- 2
- Shooting Pctg
- 0.0666
- Shorthanded Goals
- 0
- Shorthanded Points
- 0
- Shots
- 30
NHL career scoring rates
- Goals / game
- 0.07
- Assists / game
- 0.25
- Points / game
- 0.33
- Shots / game
- 1.58
Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.
NHL season record highs
Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.
- Goals
- 5 2007–08 · Washington Capitals
- Assists
- 30 2005–06 · Ottawa Senators
- Points
- 35 2005–06 · Ottawa Senators
- Shots
- 133 2005–06 · Ottawa Senators
Teams & leagues through the years
Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.
2011–12
- GeneveSwiss
2010–11
- GeneveSwiss
2009–10
2008–09
- HersheyAHL
Washington CapitalsNHL
2007–08
2006–07
- Washington CapitalsNHL
- USAWC-A
2005–06
2004–05
- BinghamtonAHL
2003–04
2002–03
- BinghamtonAHL
Ottawa SenatorsNHL
2001–02
- ChicagoAHL
Atlanta ThrashersNHL
2000–01
- OrlandoIHL
- Atlanta ThrashersNHL
1999–00
- RpiECAC
1998–99
- RpiECAC
1997–98
- RpiECAC
1996–97
- RpiECAC
1995–96
- NMH SchoolHigh-MA
Carolina HurricanesCoverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.
Season-by-season history
All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.
Scroll across the table for all columns. Open “All stats” on any season for its complete supplied record.
| Season | League | Team | Type | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | +/− | Shots | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | GWG | OTG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | Swiss | Geneve | Regular | 50 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2011–12 | Swiss | Geneve | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2010–11 | Swiss | Geneve | Regular | 44 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2010–11 | Swiss | Geneve | Playoffs | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2009–10 | NHL |  Carolina Hurricanes | Regular | 20 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -8 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | All stats
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| 2009–10 | NHL |  Washington Capitals | Regular | 41 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 57 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 2008–09 | AHL | Hershey | Regular | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 2008–09 | NHL | Washington Capitals | Regular | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 2008–09 | NHL | Washington Capitals | Playoffs | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2007–08 | NHL | Washington Capitals | Regular | 38 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 65 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 2006–07 | NHL |  Washington Capitals | Regular | 72 | 3 | 25 | 28 | 44 | -11 | 118 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2006–07 | WC-A | USA | Regular | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2005–06 | NHL |  Ottawa Senators | Regular | 77 | 5 | 30 | 35 | 59 | 29 | 133 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2005–06 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | Playoffs | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2004–05 | AHL | Binghamton | Regular | 77 | 12 | 36 | 48 | 64 | 13 | — | 11 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | All stats
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| 2004–05 | AHL | Binghamton | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -1 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 2003–04 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | Regular | 55 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 6 | 78 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 2003–04 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | Playoffs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2002–03 | AHL | Binghamton | Regular | 68 | 7 | 40 | 47 | 58 | 5 | 168 | 6 | — | 0 | — | 3 | — | All stats
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| 2002–03 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | Regular | 14 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 2002–03 | AHL | Binghamton | Playoffs | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 2 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 2002–03 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2001–02 | AHL | Chicago | Regular | 39 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 30 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | All stats
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| 2001–02 | NHL | Atlanta Thrashers | Regular | 33 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 22 | -19 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 2000–01 | IHL | Orlando | Regular | 76 | 12 | 29 | 41 | 69 | 5 | 221 | 4 | — | 0 | — | 2 | — | All stats
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| 2000–01 | NHL | Atlanta Thrashers | Regular | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2000–01 | IHL | Orlando | Playoffs | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | — | — | 2 | — | 0 | — | 2 | — | All stats
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| 1999–00 | ECAC | Rpi | Regular | 36 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1998–99 | ECAC | Rpi | Regular | 37 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1997–98 | ECAC | Rpi | Regular | 35 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1996–97 | ECAC | Rpi | Regular | 34 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1995–96 | High-MA | NMH School | Regular | 27 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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NHL game-by-game archive
This season’s game-log import is queued. The background archive fills gradually.
NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.
Recent NHL games
| Date | Opponent | Goals | Assists | Points | Time on ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-04-10 | BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:59 |
| 2010-04-08 | MTL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:11 |
| 2010-04-06 | TBL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:25 |
| 2010-04-03 | NJD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:29 |
| 2010-04-01 | OTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:28 |
Career refresh is delayed. The last imported record is retained.
Profile updated Oct 13, 10:05 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.