# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brett-connolly
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:08:47.108Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brett-connolly"
name: "Brett Connolly"
slug: "brett-connolly"
description: "Brett Connolly is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. During his major junior career with the Prince George Cougars, he was named Western Hockey League (WHL) and Canadian Hockey League (CHL) Rookie of the Year for the 2008–09 season. Selected sixth overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2010 NHL entry draft, he joined the team in 2011–12. He was later traded to the Boston Bruins, following which he signed with the Washington Capitals prior to the 2016–17 season. Connolly won the Stanley Cup as a member of the Capitals in 2018."
tagline: "Canadian ice hockey player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brett_Connolly_WJC12_press_conference.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1992-05-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.3
  momentum:             15
  historical:           9.64752
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/bconnolly8"
    handle:    "bconnolly8"
sources:
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    title: "Brett Connolly"
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    title: "بريت كونولي"
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    title: "بريت كونولى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Brett Connolly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brett_Connolly"
    title: "Brett Connolly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brett_Connolly"
    title: "Brett Connolly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brett_Connolly"
    title: "Brett Connolly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brets_Konolijs"
    title: "Brets Konolijs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brett_Connolly"
    title: "Brett Connolly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brett_Connolly"
    title: "Brett Connolly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Коннолли, Бретт"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump