Brian Burke (ice hockey)

Brian Burke
Burke in 2009
Born (1955-06-30) June 30, 1955 (age 69)
NationalityAmerican-Canadian
EducationProvidence College (BA)
Harvard Law School (JD)
OccupationBroadcaster
Years active1987–present
EmployerPWHLPA PWHL
Known forIce hockey executive (1987–present)
ChildrenSix, including Brendan
Awards2007 Stanley Cup[note 1]

Brian P. Burke (born June 30, 1955) is an American-Canadian ice hockey executive, currently the Executive Director of the Professional Women's Hockey League Players Association (PWHLPA). He previously worked in the NHL league office, including as the director of hockey operations, and worked as general manager of the Hartford Whalers, Vancouver Canucks, Anaheim Ducks—with whom he won the Stanley Cup in 2007—and Toronto Maple Leafs, as well as president of hockey operations for the Leafs, Calgary Flames, and Pittsburgh Penguins. Burke was general manager for the silver-medalist United States national team for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. He is a member of Rugby Canada's board of directors. Burke was inducted into the Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame in 2019.
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