Brendan Brisson is an American professional ice hockey center currently playing for the Hartford Wolf Pack in the AHL and a prospect for the New York Rangers. Drafted 29th overall by the Vegas Golden Knights in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, Brisson is the son of prominent NHL agent Pat Brisson. He aims to establish himself in the NHL.
On October 22, 2001, Brendan Brisson was born. He is an American ice hockey center.
In 2019, during the USHL season, Brisson played for the Chicago Steel, recording 24 goals and 35 assists in 45 games. He was named to the first team All-USHL and USHL All-Rookie Team and named USHL Rookie of the Year.
In 2020, Brisson started his collegiate career at the University of Michigan, playing in the NCAA Division I.
During the 2021 season, Brisson recorded ten goals and 11 assists in 24 games for the Wolverines.
During the 2021-22 season, Brisson joined the Golden Knights AHL affiliate, the Henderson Silver Knights.
In 2021, Brisson represented the United States at the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, winning a gold medal.
On January 13, 2022, Brisson was named to Team USA's roster for the 2022 Winter Olympics.
On April 12, 2022, Brisson signed an amateur tryout contract with the Golden Knights AHL affiliate, the Henderson Silver Knights.
On January 14, 2024, Brisson was recalled by the Golden Knights and made his NHL debut against the Nashville Predators.
On January 20, 2024, Brisson scored his first career NHL goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
On March 6, 2025, Brisson was traded to the New York Rangers in exchange for Reilly Smith.