Professional Hockey Player. A native of St. Boniface, Manitoba, Bruneteau played for teams in the AHL, QSHL, Al-Cup, NHL, USHL, IHL, and the QHL hockey leagues. At 5'08", and 172lbs, Bruneteau played the position of Right Wing for the Winnipeg Rangers from 1936 to 1937, Duluth Zephyrs from 1937 to 1939, Omaha Knights from 1939 to 1941, Detroit Red Wings from 1940 to 1941, 1943 to 1949, Indianapolis Capitols from 1940 to 1941, 1947 to 1949, Quebec Aces from 1941 to 1945, Milwaukee Clarks from 1952 to 1953, and the Sherbrooke Saints from 1953 to 1954. Bruneteau was also a member of the USHL Second All-Star Team in 1950 and 1951, the IHL Second All-Star Team in 1953, and Head Coach of the Omaha Lancers from 1986 to 1987 in the USHL. He was the brother of hockey player Modere 'Mud' Bruneteau. He retired from hockey in 1954. Bruneteau passed away in Omaha, Nebraska, in July 2002 at the age of 82.
Professional Hockey Player. A native of St. Boniface, Manitoba, Bruneteau played for teams in the AHL, QSHL, Al-Cup, NHL, USHL, IHL, and the QHL hockey leagues. At 5'08", and 172lbs, Bruneteau played the position of Right Wing for the Winnipeg Rangers from 1936 to 1937, Duluth Zephyrs from 1937 to 1939, Omaha Knights from 1939 to 1941, Detroit Red Wings from 1940 to 1941, 1943 to 1949, Indianapolis Capitols from 1940 to 1941, 1947 to 1949, Quebec Aces from 1941 to 1945, Milwaukee Clarks from 1952 to 1953, and the Sherbrooke Saints from 1953 to 1954. Bruneteau was also a member of the USHL Second All-Star Team in 1950 and 1951, the IHL Second All-Star Team in 1953, and Head Coach of the Omaha Lancers from 1986 to 1987 in the USHL. He was the brother of hockey player Modere 'Mud' Bruneteau. He retired from hockey in 1954. Bruneteau passed away in Omaha, Nebraska, in July 2002 at the age of 82.
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