Henry Brzustewicz

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Henry Brzustewicz
Born (2007-02-09) February 9, 2007 (age 18)
Washington, Michigan, U.S.
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Right
OHL team London Knights
NHL draft 31st overall, 2025
Los Angeles Kings

Henry Brzustewicz (born February 9, 2007) is an American junior ice hockey defenceman for the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). He was drafted 31st overall by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2025 NHL entry draft.

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Playing career

During the 2023–24 season, Brzustewicz recorded two goals and four assists in 52 regular season games. During the playoffs he recorded two goals and one assist in 16 games to help the Knights win the J. Ross Robertson Cup. [1] During the 2024–25 season, he recorded ten goals and 32 assists in 67 regular season games. During the playoffs he recorded one goal and four assists in 17 games to help the Knights win their second consecutive J. Ross Robertson Cup. [2] [3]

On June 27, 2025, Brzustewicz was drafted 31st overall by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2025 NHL entry draft. [4] [5]

Personal life

Brzustewicz's older brother, Hunter, is a professional ice hockey player for the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL). [6]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2023–24 London Knights OHL 5224620162130
2024–25 London KnightsOHL67103242771714517
OHL totals119123648973335817

References

  1. Sweetland, Josh (May 15, 2024). "London Knights crowned 2024 OHL Champions". CHL.ca. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  2. Tye, Jake (June 27, 2025). "Michigan's Brzustewicz Rises As Quiet, Reliable NHL Draft Sleeper". The Hockey News . Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  3. Sweetland, Josh (May 15, 2025). "London Knights win second straight J. Ross Robertson Cup as OHL Champions". CHL.ca. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  4. "LA Kings Select Henry Brzustewicz with 31st Pick in 2025 NHL Draft". NHL.com. June 27, 2025. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  5. Knoll, Andrew (June 27, 2025). "NHL draft: Kings trade back, select defenseman Henry Brzustewicz at No. 31". Los Angeles Daily News . Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  6. Gilbertson, Wes (June 25, 2025). "'He's been the rock': How Flames prospect Hunter Brzustewicz helped prepare his younger brother for 2025 NHL Draft". Calgary Herald . Retrieved June 28, 2025.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Los Angeles Kings first round draft pick
2025
Succeeded by
Incumbent