Brett Connolly (born May 2, 1992) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL). During his major junior career with the Prince George Cougars, he was named Western Hockey League (WHL) and Canadian Hockey League (CHL) Rookie of the Year for the 2008–09 season. Selected sixth overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, he joined the team in 2011–12. He was later traded by the Lightning to play with the Boston Bruins. Wikipedia