What is Brandon Saad?
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2020}} {{Infobox ice hockey player | image=Brandon Saad - Chicago Blackhawks.jpg | image_size = 230px | caption = Saad during his time with the Blackhawks in December 2014 | team = [[Columbus Blue Jackets]] | former_teams = [[Chicago Blackhawks]] | league = [[National Hockey League|NHL]] | position = [[Winger (ice hockey)|Left Wing]] | shoots = Left | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 2 | weight_lb = 211 | ntl_team = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|10|27|mf=y}} | birth_place = [[Pittsburgh]], [[Pennsylvania|PA]], [[United States|USA]] | draft = 43rd overall | draft_team = [[Chicago Blackhawks]] | draft_year = 2011 | career_start = 2010 }} '''Brandon Saad''' (born October 27, 1992, in [[Pittsburgh]], [[Pennsylvania]]) is an [[Americans|American]] professional [[ice hockey]] [[Winger (ice hockey)|left winger]]. He currently plays for the [[Columbus Blue Jackets]] of the [[National Hockey League]] (NHL). He has also played for the [[Chicago Blackhawks]]. He was drafted by the Blackhawks with the 43rd overall pick in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. Saad scored his first career NHL goal on February 5, 2013, against [[Antti Niemi (ice hockey)|Antti Niemi]] of the [[San Jose Sharks]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://scores.espn.go.com/nhl/boxscore?gameId=400442611|access-date=April 6, 2013|title=Chicago Blackhawks vs. San Jose Sharks - Boxscore - February 5, 2013|publisher=[[ESPN]]}}</ref> Before going to the NHL, he played 2 seasons with the [[Saginaw Spirit]] of the [[Ontario Hockey League]]. He won the gold medal with the United States at the 2010 IIHF World U18 Championships. On June 24, 2013, He won the Stanley Cup with the Blackhawks after they defeated the [[Boston Bruins]] 4 games to 2 in the [[2013 Stanley Cup Finals]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/recap.htm?id=2012030416|access-date=June 25, 2013|title=Blackhawks' late goals stun Bruins to win Cup|publisher=NHL}}</ref> On June 30, 2015, the Blackhawks traded Saad along with [[Alex Broadhurst]] and [[Michael Paliotta]], to t