Player's Profile
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- Name: Brett Sonne
- Position: C
- Shoots: Left
- Height: 5-11
- Weight: 200 lbs
- Birthdate: 1989-05-16
- Eligible for Draft: 2007
- Drafted: 2007
- Hometown: Maple Ridge, British Columbia
- Acquired: 3rd round (85th overall), 2007
- Playing In: CHL
Brett Sonne
Prospect Grade: 7.0 C (About Prospect Grades)
Profile Contributed By: HF Staff
History
2006-07: Sonne was one of the key role players on the WHL’s Calgary Hitmen. He provided checking and physicality, while also managing to bag 21 goals. He was willing to drop the gloves from time to time, and could often be seen battling for loose pucks and digging in the corners. Sonne was strong in the WHL playoffs as well, netting five goals as his team advanced to the league semi-final.
2007-08: Serving as assistant captain of the Calgary Hitmen (WHL), Sonne, who was on a pace to have a career-high season, missed a lot 2007-08 due to a severe ankle injury. In 29 games, he managed to net eight goals and 12 assists. He was back in time for the playoffs, where he recorded three goals and an assist in 16 games.
2008-09: Signed his first pro contract with the Blues in March of 2009.
Talent Analysis
Sonne is a prototypical third line player. His tenacious nature and hitting ability makes things difficult for opponents. He also has a decent scoring touch around the net, often generating offense due to aggressive work on the forecheck.
Future
Stats
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM |
| 2004-05 | Calgary Hitmen (WHL) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 2 |
| 2005-06 | Calgary Hitmen (WHL) | 64 | 12 | 9 | 21 | +6 | 38 |
| 2006 | Calgary Hitmen (WHL) | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 2006-07 | Calgary Hitmen (WHL) | 71 | 21 | 9 | 30 | +3 | 65 |
| 2007 | Calgary Hitmen (WHL) | 18 | 5 | 1 | 6 | -2 | 22 |
Profile Last Updated: March, 31st 2009
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