Brent Severyn

Brent Severyn is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League with six teams between 1989 and 1999.

Playing career

Severyn was drafted 99th overall by the Winnipeg Jets in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft and played for the Quebec Nordiques, Florida Panthers, New York Islanders, Colorado Avalanche, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim and the Dallas Stars. Severyn's primary role with each of his teams was to be an enforcer. He finished his career with 10 goals, 30 assists, and 815 Penalty Minutes in 328 regular season games. Severyn participated in the only NHL fight to have occurred in Japan. He was a member of the Stanley Cup-winning Dallas Stars in 1999. He had a two-year spell in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga in Germany with the Munich Barons and the Krefeld Pinguine before retiring in 2001.

Severyn works as a studio analyst for the Dallas Stars on Victory+. He is also a former radio color analyst for the Anaheim Ducks.

June 3, 1991 – Traded from Quebec to New Jersey for Dave Marcinyshyn
September 30, 1993 – Traded from New Jersey to Winnipeg for conditional draft pick
October 3, 1993 – Traded from Winnipeg to Florida for Milan Tichy
September 4, 1996 – Traded from New York Islanders to Colorado for 3rd round draft pick in 1997 draft