Is Brent Burns still good?

How did Brent Burns lose his teeth

Burns lost his first tooth at 16 years old from a high stick to the mouth the day after getting his braces off. The gap-toothed look has become a staple for Burns. When asked why he refuses to wear false teeth, Burns told ESPN, "You get that big retainer thing, you lose it, it breaks.

Why did Brent Burns switch to defense

“We needed to find some defensemen to fill those holes. He has the ability and the skill set to play back there and is probably a little more comfortable playing back there so, it made sense to do it.” Burns said he didn't mind switching back to defense. “I just like to play,” he said.

Is Brent Burns still playing

Burns was traded to the Carolina Hurricanes on July 13, 2022.

Who did Brent Burns get traded for

forward Steven Lorentz
Brent Burns was traded to the Carolina Hurricanes by the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday. San Jose received forward Steven Lorentz, goalie prospect Eetu Makiniemi, and a third-round pick in the 2023 NHL Draft.

How many teeth did Gretzky lose

three front
When he was 10, Wayne Gretzky got hit in the mouth with a hockey stick, knocking out three front teeth. “Now,” his father, Walter, told him, “you're a hockey player.” Gretzky has become the greatest hockey player ever, but he never again had such a bloody accident on the ice.

Which hockey player has lost the most teeth

Duncan Keith lost seven teeth in all, three on the top and four on the bottom, when the puck came off Patrick Marleau's stick and hit him square in the mouth.

Why did Brent Burns get traded

The simple answer is Grier spoke with him about the plans for the team, and Burns decided he was ready to leave to chase the Stanley Cup. Carolina was not on Burns' three-team trade list, but he waived the protection to facilitate the move.