Brett was again passed over at the 1983 Entry Draft as teams remained unconvinced of his commitment to the game and his conditioning. He joined the Penticton Knights of the tier-II British Columbia Junior Hockey League (BCJHL) in the 1982–83 season where he scored 48 goals in 50 games. He was first eligible for the NHL Entry Draft in 1982, but as he was still playing in a juvenile league, was passed over without interest.
Playing Career Early Playing Career Īs a youth, Brett played in the 1977 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Winnipeg South Monarchs minor ice hockey team.Īdmitting that he was viewed as a "pudgy, fun-loving, music-crazed bum" in his youth, Brett stated in his autobiography that he was not surprised when he failed to attract the attention of a junior team.
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