Brian Lundberg

Brian Lundberg
Brian Lundberg
Born	June 5, 1960; Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight	187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Right
Played for	Pittsburgh Penguins
NHL Draft	177th overall, 1980; Pittsburgh Penguins
Playing career	1982–1984

Brian Frederick Lundberg (born June 5, 1960) is a Canadian retired ice hockey player who played one game in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Penguins during the 1982–83 season.

Playing career

Lundberg was born in Burnaby, British Columbia and raised in Lake Cowichan, British Columbia. Lundberg played one game for the WCHL's Seattle Breakers in 1977–78 then opted to join the University of Michigan the next season. He spent four years with the Wolverines and was taken 177th overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1980. Following his senior year in 1981–82 he saw his first action as a pro when he played a few late season games with the American Hockey League's Erie Blades. Lundberg played a game for the Penguins in 1982–83, on February 21, 1983 against the Toronto Maple Leafs, but spent most of the schedule with the Baltimore Skipjacks of the AHL. He retired in 1984 after splitting his time between the Skipjacks and the IHL's Muskegon Mohawks.

Lundberg was raised in the small town Lake Cowichan, British Columbia. He currently resides in Honeymoon Bay, British Columbia, and is married with two daughters. In May 2014 he was inducted into the Cowichan Lake Heritage Sports Wall of Fame. He is currently a scout for the Brandon Wheat Kings of the Western Hockey League.

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