Brett Flemming
Born (1991-02-26) February 26, 1991
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 184 lb (83 kg; 13 st 2 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
ACH team
Former teams		 Wentworth Gryphins
Hershey Bears
Lehigh Valley Phantoms
HC Bolzano
Piráti Chomutov
Vienna Capitals
EC VSV
NHL Draft 145th overall, 2009
Washington Capitals
Playing career 2011–2022

Brett Flemming (born February 26, 1991) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing senior men's hockey with the Wentworth Gryphins, competing for the Allan Cup. Flemming was selected by the Washington Capitals in the 5th round (145th overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Flemming played major junior hockey in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) with the Mississauga St. Michael's Majors.

On December 2, 2010, the Capitals signed Flemming to a three-year entry-level contract.[1] He made his professional debut in the American Hockey League with the Hershey Bears during the 2011–12 season.

After three seasons within the Capitals' minor league affiliates, Flemming left as a free agent and on August 6, 2014, and signed a one-year contract with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms of the AHL.[2]

On September 1, 2015, Flemming signed his first contract abroad, agreeing to a one-year contract with Italian outfit, HCB South Tyrol of the Austrian EBEL.[3] He produced 26 points in 54 games from the blueline for Bolzano in the 2015–16 season. As a free agent following the year, Flemming continued his European career in agreeing to a one-year deal with Czech club, Piráti Chomutov of the Czech Extraliga (ELH), on May 9, 2016.[4]

Following the completion of the 2021–22 season with EC VSV, Flemming announced his retirement from professional hockey after 11 professional seasons on April 26, 2022.[5]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2007–08 Burlington Cougars OPJHL 14 0 1 1 12 — — — — —
2007–08 Mississauga St. Michael's Majors OHL 47 1 9 10 30 4 0 0 0 6
2008–09 Mississauga St. Michael's Majors OHL 64 3 25 28 89 10 1 3 4 2
2009–10 Mississauga St. Michael's Majors OHL 68 1 23 24 90 16 0 5 5 10
2010–11 Mississauga St. Michael's Majors OHL 68 4 39 43 79 20 1 12 13 28
2011–12 Hershey Bears AHL 21 2 2 4 31 — — — — —
2011–12 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL 41 3 10 13 55 9 2 3 5 8
2012–13 Reading Royals ECHL 50 2 13 15 77 22 5 7 12 28
2012–13 Hershey Bears AHL 11 0 1 1 2 — — — — —
2013–14 Reading Royals ECHL 52 6 12 18 59 5 0 3 3 6
2013–14 Hershey Bears AHL 4 0 1 1 2 — — — — —
2014–15 Reading Royals ECHL 26 9 14 23 13 7 0 4 4 14
2014–15 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 37 0 6 6 39 — — — — —
2015–16 HC Bolzano EBEL 54 8 18 26 42 6 0 2 2 7
2016–17 Piráti Chomutov ELH 50 2 11 13 114 17 1 3 4 14
2017–18 Piráti Chomutov ELH 52 6 13 19 52 — — — — —
2018–19 Piráti Chomutov ELH 27 0 9 9 41 — — — — —
2019–20 HC Bolzano EBEL 33 6 10 16 45 3 0 3 3 6
2020–21 Vienna Capitals ICEHL 27 1 9 10 8 — — — — —
2021–22 EC VSV ICEHL 38 3 23 26 24 10 2 3 5 6
AHL totals 73 2 10 12 74 — — — — —

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2008 Canada Ontario U17 1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 0 0 0 0
Junior totals 6 0 0 0 0

References

  1. ↑ "Capitals sign draft pick Flemming". Washington Capitals. December 2, 2010. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
  2. ↑ "Phantoms sign Knapp and Flemming". oursportscentral.com. August 6, 2014. Retrieved August 6, 2014.
  3. ↑ "HCB strike another blow with signing Flemming" (in Italian). HCB South Tyrol. September 1, 2015. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Czech Liga transactions and free agency" (in Czech). pretupy.cz. May 9, 2016. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
  5. ↑ EC VSV (April 26, 2022). "Thank you Brett Flemming" (in German). Facebook. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
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