Daniel Brière
#48 · Centre · Colorado Avalanche
Born Oct 6, 1977 in Gatineau, Quebec, CAN · 5'9", 174 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 24th overall in 1996 by PHX (round 1)
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Blake Comeau
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25 P in 61 GP
Radek Bonk
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Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below. Cap hit is what he counted against the salary cap that season, where it is known.
Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-98 | PHX | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.20 | |
| 1998-99 | PHX | 64 | 8 | 14 | 22 | -3 | 30 | 90 | 15 | 0.34 | |
| 1999-00 | PHX | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0.15 | |
| 2000-01 | PHX | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | -2 | 12 | 43 | 7 | 0.50 | |
| 2001-02 | PHX | 78 | 32 | 28 | 60 | 6 | 52 | 149 | 59 | 0.77 | |
| 2002-03 | PHX | 68 | 17 | 29 | 46 | -21 | 50 | 142 | 2 | 0.68 | |
| 2002-03 | BUF | 14 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 39 | 4 | 0.86 | |
| 2003-04 | BUF | 82 | 28 | 37 | 65 | -7 | 70 | 194 | 19 | 0.79 | |
| 2005-06 | BUF | 48 | 25 | 33 | 58 | 3 | 48 | 147 | 10 | 1.21 | |
| 2006-07 | BUF | 82 | 32 | 63 | 95 | 17 | 89 | 234 | 33 | 1.16 | |
| 2007-08 | PHI | 79 | 31 | 41 | 72 | -22 | 68 | 182 | 29 | 0.91 | |
| 2008-09 | PHI | 29 | 11 | 14 | 25 | -1 | 26 | 54 | 13 | 0.86 | |
| 2009-10 | PHI | 75 | 26 | 27 | 53 | -2 | 71 | 193 | 53 | 0.71 | |
| 2010-11 | PHI | 77 | 34 | 34 | 68 | 20 | 87 | 246 | 36 | 0.88 | |
| 2011-12 | PHI | 70 | 16 | 33 | 49 | 5 | 69 | 174 | 48 | 0.70 | |
| 2012-13 | PHI | 34 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -13 | 10 | 87 | 15 | 0.47 | $6.5M |
| 2013-14 | MTL | 69 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 1 | 30 | 118 | 23 | 0.36 | $4M |
| 2014-15 | COL | 57 | 8 | 4 | 12 | -7 | 18 | 69 | 19 | 0.21 | $4M |
| 17 seasons | Career | 974 | 307 | 389 | 696 | -24 | 744 | 2174 | 389 | 0.71 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 | PHX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 2001-02 | PHX | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0.60 |
| 2005-06 | BUF | 18 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 47 | 12 | 1.06 |
| 2006-07 | BUF | 16 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 16 | 49 | 9 | 0.94 |
| 2007-08 | PHI | 17 | 9 | 7 | 16 | -3 | 20 | 45 | 13 | 0.94 |
| 2008-09 | PHI | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0.67 |
| 2009-10 | PHI | 23 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 9 | 18 | 63 | 22 | 1.30 |
| 2010-11 | PHI | 11 | 7 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 14 | 47 | 19 | 0.82 |
| 2011-12 | PHI | 11 | 8 | 5 | 13 | -6 | 4 | 26 | 23 | 1.18 |
| 2013-14 | MTL | 16 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 0.44 |
| 10 seasons | Playoffs | 124 | 53 | 63 | 116 | -10 | 98 | 320 | 112 | 0.94 |
2008-09 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 11 | 14 | 25 | -1 | 26 | 54 | 13 | 0.86 | 20.4 | 15:39 |
Contract
Contracts he has signed
| Signed | Signed by | Kind | Seasons | Years | In all | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 to 2014-15 | $4M | |||||
| 2012-13 to 2012-13 | $6.5M |
Every contract on record for him, newest first, with the team that signed him to it and the day it was signed. The one covering 2008-09 is marked. An extension is signed while the contract before it is still running, often a year ahead. A row with no team or date is a contract known only by its cap hit, most often one signed since October 2024.
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2009 | vs NYR | L 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17:05 |
| Apr 11, 2009 | @ NYI | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13:12 |
| Apr 9, 2009 | @ NYR | L 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17:49 |
| Apr 7, 2009 | vs FLA | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:57 |
| Apr 4, 2009 | @ OTT | L 3-4 (SO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:22 |
| Apr 3, 2009 | vs TOR | W 8-5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16:31 |
| Apr 1, 2009 | @ TOR | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16:32 |
| Mar 29, 2009 | vs BOS | L 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:34 |
| Mar 28, 2009 | @ NYI | W 4-3 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:56 |
| Mar 26, 2009 | vs FLA | L 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:54 |
| Mar 23, 2009 | vs NJD | W 4-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13:57 |
| Mar 22, 2009 | @ PIT | W 3-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16:38 |
| Mar 20, 2009 | @ BUF | W 6-4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 15:06 |
| Mar 17, 2009 | @ DET | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:07 |
| Mar 15, 2009 | @ NYR | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14:01 |
| Mar 14, 2009 | vs NYR | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:07 |
| Mar 12, 2009 | vs WSH | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:20 |
| Mar 5, 2009 | vs CGY | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:18 |
| Mar 3, 2009 | @ BOS | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:27 |
| Mar 1, 2009 | @ NJD | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16:48 |
| Dec 2, 2008 | vs TBL | W 4-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 07:41 |
| Nov 11, 2008 | @ NYI | W 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10:39 |
| Nov 8, 2008 | vs TBL | L 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 18:54 |
| Oct 22, 2008 | vs SJS | L 6-7 (SO) | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19:24 |
| Oct 18, 2008 | @ SJS | L 4-5 (OT) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 17:53 |
| Oct 16, 2008 | @ COL | L 2-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15:00 |
| Oct 14, 2008 | @ PIT | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21:18 |
| Oct 13, 2008 | vs MTL | L 3-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:23 |
| Oct 11, 2008 | vs NYR | L 3-4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 19:06 |