Brian Lundberg
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Brian Frederick Lundberg (born June 5, 1960 in Burnaby, British Columbia
) is a former National Hockey League
player for the Pittsburgh Penguins
. Lundberg played one game for the WCJHL'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 Pittsburgh in 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 AHL's Erie Blades. Lundberg played a game for the Penguins in 1982-83 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.
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
) is a former National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
player for the Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original...
. Lundberg played one game for the WCJHL'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 Pittsburgh in 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 AHL's Erie Blades. Lundberg played a game for the Penguins in 1982-83 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.