Brent Burns shed his trademark locks and beard Friday after raising more than $23,000 for charity.

It’s hard to find a better hair and beard combo in the NHL than that of San Jose Sharks defensemen Brent Burns. His slow evolution to from shaggy haired rookie to full on Chewbacca has been f… ...

Carolina Hurricanes’ Brent Burns (8) smiles during warmups before their game against the San Jose Sharks at the SAP Center in San Jose, Calif., on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023.

Brent Burns has just under 1,500 games played in his NHL career, but he’s not ready to call it a career just yet. The 40-year-old blue liner has signed a one-ye ...