Cam Brown (ice hockey)

Cam Brown
Born (1969-05-15)May 15, 1969
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died October 25, 2025(2025-10-25) (aged 56)
Blue Ridge, Georgia, United States
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Vancouver Canucks
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 1990–2005

Richard Cameron Brown (May 15, 1969 – October 25, 2025) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played one game for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League during the 1990–91 season.[1]

Early life

Brown was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, on May 15, 1969. He played junior hockey with the Weyburn Red Wings and the Brandon Wheat Kings.[2]

Career

In 2009, Brown was named to the ECHL Hall of Fame Class of 2010 and was inducted into the ECHL Hall of Fame during the 2010 ECHL All-Star Game in Ontario, California. He was the ECHL's all-time leader in penalty minutes until surpassed by Garet Hunt in the 2018–19 ECHL season.

Death

Brown died in a motorcycle collision in Blue Ridge, Georgia, on October 25, 2025, at the age of 56.[3][4][5][6]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1987–88 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 69 2 13 15 185 4 1 1 2 15
1988–89 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 72 17 42 59 225
1989–90 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 68 34 41 75 182
1990–91 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 74 11 13 24 218 3 0 0 0 0
1990–91 Vancouver Canucks NHL 1 0 0 0 7
1991–92 Columbus Chill ECHL 10 11 6 17 64
1991–92 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 51 6 8 14 179 1 0 0 0 0
1992–93 Columbus Chill ECHL 36 13 18 31 218
1992–93 Erie Panthers ECHL 15 4 3 7 50 5 0 1 1 62
1992–93 Hamilton Canucks AHL 1 0 0 0 2
1992–93 Rochester Americans AHL 4 0 0 0 26
1993–94 Olomouc HC CZE 42 1 0 1 0
1994–95 Erie Panthers ECHL 60 14 28 42 341
1994–95 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 10 0 1 1 30 4 0 0 0 24
1995–96 Erie Panthers ECHL 64 18 26 44 307
1996–97 Baton Rouge Kingfish ECHL 57 10 13 23 220
1997–98 Baton Rouge Kingfish ECHL 62 18 19 37 205
1998–99 Baton Rouge Kingfish ECHL 68 17 23 40 213 6 6 1 7 42
1999–00 Baton Rouge Kingfish ECHL 70 23 38 61 194 2 2 0 2 9
2000–01 Baton Rouge Kingfish ECHL 71 18 28 46 131 2 0 0 0 2
2001–02 Baton Rouge Kingfish ECHL 65 17 37 54 141
2003–04 Gwinnett Gladiators ECHL 72 20 21 41 152 13 2 5 7 12
2004–05 Gwinnett Gladiators ECHL 68 14 19 33 88 8 1 2 3 12
2005–06 Gwinnett Gladiators ECHL 71 9 14 23 101 17 2 8 10 30
ECHL totals 789 206 293 499 2425 53 13 17 30 169
NHL totals 1 0 0 0 7

See also

References

  1. ^ Scott, Jon C. (2006). Hockey Night in Dixie: Minor Pro Hockey in the American South. Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd. p. 193. ISBN 1-894974-21-2.
  2. ^ "Cam Brown (b. 1969) Hockey Stats and Profile at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  3. ^ "ECHL mourns loss of Hall of Fame Member Cam Brown". East Coast Hockey League. October 27, 2025. Retrieved October 27, 2025.
  4. ^ Gladiators Legend: ECHL Hall of Famer Cam Brown Dies at 56 WV News
  5. ^ "ECHL Hall of Famer Brown dead at 56". TSN. 27 October 2025. Retrieved 27 October 2025.
  6. ^ "Richard Brown Obituary". Legacy.com. 29 October 2025. Archived from the original on 29 October 2025. Retrieved 29 October 2025.