Brian Fahey is a professional hockey player in the Washington Capitals' organization. Selected by the Colorado Avalanche in the seventh round of the 2000 NHL Entry Draft, Fahey made his NHL debut on October 16, 2010, in a match-up between the Capitals and the Nashville Predators. He went on to log his first NHL point, an assist, on November 26, 2010, against the Tampa Bay Lightning.http://www.hockey-reference.com/players/f/faheybr01/gamelog/2011/

Prior to Fahey's NHL debut during the 2010-11 season, he played in the American Hockey League (AHL) for the Worcester IceCats, Hershey Bears, Iowa Stars, Chicago Wolves, Hartford Wolf Pack, and the Lake Erie Monsters.http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=49466 In his first seven NHL games, he posted one point on one assist, and logged two penalty minutes.http://www.hockey-reference.com/players/f/faheybr01/gamelog/2011/

Brian Fahey was born on March 2, 1981, in Glenview, Illinois. The 6-foot-1 defenseman is the 67th University of Wisconsin alumni to play in the NHL, and the second one to make his NHL debut during the 2010-11 season. The former Wisconsin Badger was a member of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association's (WCHA) All-Rookie Team in 2000, and was named the 2002 Badger Hockey Showdown Most Outstanding Player.http://www.uwbadgers.com/sports/m-hockey/spec-rel/101810aad.html

Brian Fahey began his professional hockey career during the 2003-04 season, and through the 2009-10 season, had appeared in 386 AHL games and 104 East Coast Hockey League (ECHL) games. In 386 AHL games, he posted 137 points on 46 goals, 22 of them on the power play, and 91 assists. He also registered 462 penalty minutes. In his 104 ECHL games, he recorded 65 points on 22 goals and 43 assists, logging 100 penalty minutes, and 11 goals on the power play. During his rookie 2003-04 season, he was also named to the ECHL All-Rookie Team.http://forecaster.thehockeynews.com/hockeynews/hockey/player.cgi?4232

Prior to playing hockey at the professional level, Brian Fahey played college hockey for the University of Wisconsin in the WCHA. In 156 games for the Badgers, he logged 42 points on 14 goals and 28 assists.http://forecaster.thehockeynews.com/hockeynews/hockey/player.cgi?4232