Joe Bretto
Joseph Bretto "Moose/Brute"
Born: November 28, 1912
Hibbing, MN USA
Deceased: January 27, 2007
Hibbing, MN USA
Position: D
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 248
Shoot/Catch: Left
Career: 1931-1945
Major league statistics
Joe Bretto scored 76 goals and recorded 81 assists in his 469-game career with the Hibbing Maroons, Boston Cubs, Hibbing Miners, Minneapolis Millers, Windsor Bulldogs, Detroit Olympics, Cleveland Falcons, Cleveland Barons and St. Paul Saints. He began playing during the 1931 season and last took the ice during the 1945 campaign.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931-32 | CHL | Hibbing Maroons | 36 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1932-33 | CHL | Hibbing Maroons | 40 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1933-34 | CAHL | Boston Cubs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1933-34 | CHL | Hibbing Miners | 29 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1934-35 | CHL | Minneapolis Millers | 42 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1934-35 | CAHL | Boston Cubs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1935-36 | IHL | Windsor Bulldogs | 41 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1935-36 | IHL | Detroit Olympics | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1936-37 | IAHL | Cleveland Falcons | 47 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1937-38 | IAHL | Cleveland Barons | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1937-38 | AHA | Minneapolis Millers | 38 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1938-39 | AHA | St. Paul Saints | 44 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1939-40 | AHA | St. Paul Saints | 46 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1940-41 | AHA | St. Paul Saints | 48 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1941-42 | AHA | St. Paul Saints | 29 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1945-46 | USHL | St. Paul Saints | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 469 | 76 | 81 | 157 | 752 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933-34 | CHL | Hibbing Miners | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1934-35 | CHL | Minneapolis Millers | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1935-36 | IHL | Windsor Bulldogs | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1937-38 | AHA | Minneapolis Millers | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1938-39 | AHA | St. Paul Saints | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1939-40 | AHA | St. Paul Saints | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1940-41 | AHA | St. Paul Saints | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 40 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
