| Brett Leason | |
|---|---|
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| Born | April 30, 1999, Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 218 lb (99 kg; 15 st 8 lb) |
| Position | Right wing |
| Shoots | Right |
| NHL team F. teams |
Anaheim Ducks Washington Capitals |
| NHL Draft | 56th overall, 2019 Washington Capitals |
| Playing career | 2019–present |
Brett Leason (born April 30, 1999) is a Canadian ice hockey winger with the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected 56th overall by the Capitals in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft after going undrafted the previous two years.[1] On July 11, 2019, Leason signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Washington Capitals.[2]
Playing career[]
Leason made his NHL debut for the Washington Capitals on October 29, 2021, against the Arizona Coyotes.[3] Three days later, he scored his first NHL goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
On October 10, 2022, Leason was claimed off waivers by the Anaheim Ducks.[4]
Career statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2015–16 | Calgary Canucks | AJHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Tri-City Americans | WHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Calgary Canucks | AJHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Tri-City Americans | WHL | 68 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | Tri-City Americans | WHL | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Prince Albert Raiders | WHL | 54 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Prince Albert Raiders | WHL | 55 | 36 | 53 | 89 | 28 | 22 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 15 | ||
| 2019–20 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 50 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 33 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 31 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 36 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NHL totals | 36 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
International[]
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Canada | WJC | 6th | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||||
Awards and honors[]
| Award | Year | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| NHL | ||
| E.J. McGuire Award of Excellence | 2019 | [5] |
References[]
- ↑ Capitals' second-round pick could make a splash after draft delay.
- ↑ Capitals Sign Brett Leason.
- ↑ Capitals hand Coyotes 8th consecutive loss to start season (October 30, 2021).
- ↑ Ducks Claim Right Wing Leason on Waivers from Washington. Anaheim Ducks (October 10, 2022). Retrieved on October 10, 2022.
- ↑ Morreale, Mike (22 June 2019). Leason receives E.J. McGuire Award of Excellence at NHL Draft. National Hockey League.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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