Brian Wesley Campbell was born on May 23,1979 and is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.
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24 Facts About Brian Campbell
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Brian Campbell played for the Buffalo Sabres, San Jose Sharks, Chicago Blackhawks and Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League.
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Brian Campbell won the Stanley Cup with the Blackhawks in 2010, assisting on the deciding goal.
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Brian Campbell attended Canterbury High School in Ottawa, while playing for the Ottawa 67's of the Ontario Hockey League.
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Brian Campbell missed three games before being cleared to play again.
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Brian Campbell has been given the nickname "Soupy" because he shares his surname with that of the Brian Campbell Soup Company.
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Brian Campbell's jersey was retired by the Ottawa 67's' during their 50th anniversary season.
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Brian Campbell is the fifth player to have their number retired by the Ottawa 67's.
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Brian Campbell grew up playing minor hockey in his hometown of Strathroy, Ontario, where he won an OMHA Championship at the novice level.
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Brian Campbell was taken by the Ottawa 67's in the OHL as a third-round draft pick in the 1995 OHL Priority Selection.
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Brian Campbell was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres as their sixth-round pick in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft.
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On January 9,2007, Brian Campbell was the leading vote-getter amongst Eastern Conference defenceman for the 2007 NHL All-Star Game, earning him his first All-Star appearance.
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The Sharks were eventually eliminated in the Western Conference Semi-finals by the Dallas Stars, and Brian Campbell became a free agent at the conclusion of the season.
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Brian Campbell was named a member of the NHL Competition Committee on April 21,2008.
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On July 1,2008, Brian Campbell signed an eight-year contract as an unrestricted free agent with the Chicago Blackhawks for roughly $7.
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Fox Chicago reported that Brian Campbell chose to sign with the Blackhawks despite allegedly receiving better contract offers from other organizations.
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Brian Campbell contributed two goals with eight assists in 17 Stanley Cup playoff games that season as Chicago advanced to the Western Conference Finals, where they were eliminated by the Detroit Red Wings.
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On March 14,2010, Brian Campbell was injured in a boarding incident caused by Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin.
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Brian Campbell sustained a broken clavicle and broken rib, and was expected to miss seven-to-eight weeks.
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Brian Campbell had played in 388 consecutive games prior to the injury.
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On July 17,2017, Brian Campbell announced his retirement, but that he would join the Blackhawks' business operations department where he will be assisting with various marketing, community relations, and youth hockey initiatives.
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Brian Campbell was a member of Team Canada at the 1999 World Junior Championships, and was named a First Team All-Star for the tournament.
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