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- Born: September 26, 1980
- Birthplace: San Francisco, California
- Position: Defense
- Shoots: Left
- College: Boston College
- Named after Herb Brooks, the head coach of the Miracle on Ice, 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team
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Brooks Orpik is a National Hockey League player, currently playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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Early Years
Prior to his NHL career, Orpik attended and played for Boston College for three seasons, winning the NCAA Championships in 2001. He was drafted 18th overall in the 2000 NHL draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins. He spent the majority of his first two seasons with the Penguins' American Hockey League affiliate, the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins. He made his NHL debut with the Penguins during the 2002-03 regular season.Recent Years
Orpik was suspended by the NHL for three games on March 4, 2006. During a game against the Carolina Hurricanes, Orpik checked Erik Cole into the boards, causing Cole to fracture a vertebra in his spine and miss the rest of the regular season. Orpick returned to the Penguins after the suspension, making his first post season appearance in 2007.
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Brooks Orpik on Amazon
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2003 /04 Upper Deck Victory Hockey Card # 154 Brooks Orpik Pittsburgh Penguins - Mint Condition - Shipped In Protective ScrewDown Display Case! - $2.95
2003 /04 Upper Deck Victory Hockey Card # 154 Brooks Orpik Pittsburgh Penguins - Mint Condition - Shipped In Protective ScrewDown Display Case!Amazon
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Brooks Orpik Questions
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Open Thread: Brooke Greenberg the "Child Frozen in Time" 2 AnswersOnce again, the headlines are misleading. Rather than being "frozen in time" as a toddler, Brooke Greenberg is experiencing a dyscoordination of growth, with d... read more -
the Replacements, Anabel, the cheerleader is played by Brooke Langton, however she looks an awful lot like a young Maura Tierny on Er. 1 AnswerSimilar, but not the same person. Brooke Langton: http://www.nndb.com/people/291/000092015/langton-crop.jpg Maura Tierney: http://multimedia.heraldinteracti... read more -
Will Garth Brooks be able to match his previous popularity as he comes out of retirement? 5 AnswersSince he is still refusing to put any of his music on iTunes it will hurt him because it will create some resentment among the fan base, may not buy any new mat... read more
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Brooks Orpik Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Pittsburgh Penguins
- Internet Hockey Database: Career Stats
- Height: 6 ft 02 in
- Weight: 228 lbs
- Rookie Year: 2002-2003
Brooks Orpik Merchandise
- NHL.com: Pittsburgh Penguins Merchandise
- eBay: Brooks Orpik Merchandise
- Beckett Media: Brooks Orpik Merchandise
- CBS Sports Store: Pittsburgh Penguins Merchandise
- BC Sports: Brooks Orpik Merchandise
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