Brent Sopel (born Brent Bernard Sopel on January 7, 1977) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenseman who played for the Chicago Blackhawks from 2007 to 2010.
Playing Career[]
Career Statistics[]
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1993–94 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 22 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Swift Current Broncos | WHL | 41 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1995–96 | Swift Current Broncos | WHL | 71 | 13 | 48 | 61 | 87 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1995–96 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Swift Current Broncos | WHL | 62 | 15 | 41 | 56 | 109 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 32 | ||
| 1996–97 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1997–98 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 76 | 10 | 33 | 43 | 70 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 12 | ||
| 1998–99 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 53 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–00 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 50 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 67 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 1999–00 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 18 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Kansas City Blades | IHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 52 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2001–02 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 66 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2002–03 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 81 | 7 | 30 | 37 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | ||
| 2003–04 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 80 | 10 | 32 | 42 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2005–06 | New York Islanders | NHL | 57 | 2 | 25 | 27 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 44 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 20 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2007–08 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 58 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 23 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 73 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | ||
| 2010–11 | Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | 59 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2011–12 | Metallurg Novokuznetsk | KHL | 47 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Metallurg Novokuznetsk | KHL | 47 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 2013–14 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 38 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | ||
| 2014–15 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 29 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 659 | 44 | 174 | 218 | 309 | 71 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 20 | ||||
| KHL totals | 136 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 59 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 25 | ||||