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Leschyshyn played junior hockey for the Lethbridge Hurricanes and Regina Pats in the Western Hockey League, serving as captain of the latter in 2018–19, and previously played in the NHL for the Vegas Golden Knights. He also played in the AHL for the Chicago Wolves and Henderson Silver Knights.
Leschyshyn was drafted by the Quebec Nordiques in the first round, third overall, in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft held at the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Quebec. Leschyshyn played in his first career NHL game on October 6, 1988, earning no points in a 5–2 victory over the Hartford Whalers.
Mar 10, 1999 · Statistics of Jake Leschyshyn, a hockey player from Raleigh, NC born Mar 10 1999 who was active from 2014 to 2024.
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Leschyshyn was born on March 10, 1999, in Raleigh, North Carolina to parents Curtis and Laura. As his father played for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League, Leschyshyn started playing ice hockey in the state. He participated in organized ice hockey in Colorado from 2004 until 2011 when his family moved to Saskatchewan.Prior to the ...
Amateur
Upon moving to Saskatchewan, Leschyshyn played his second year of pee wee AA, as well as bantam AA and midget AAA, in Saskatoon. While playing with the Saskatoon Bantam AA Stallions of the Saskatchewan Midget Hockey League in the 2013–14 season, Leschyshyn accumulated 31 goals and 28 assists. As a result of his play, Leschyshyn was drafted sixth overall by the Red Deer Rebels in the 2015 WHL Bantam Draft. Although Leschyshyn signed with the Rebels in July 2014, he was re-assigned to the Saska...
Major junior
Upon concluding the 2014–15 season with the Blazers, Leschyshyn joined the Pats full-time in March 2015 for the remainder of their games.He re-joined the Pats for the 2015–16 season where he immediately made an impact on the team by scoring his first WHL hat-trick on November 27, 2015.
Professional
Drafted by the Golden Knights in 2017, he signed an entry level contract on June 1, 2018 and played his first NHL game on October 14, 2021.
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The Leschyshyns – which include Jake’s two younger sisters – stayed there after Curtis retired following an unsuccessful attempt to resume his NHL career in 2005 after the lockout. Jake played on the same team with the son of former NHL rearguard and 2002 Olympic gold medallist Adam Foote.
Curtis Michael Leschyshyn (/lɛˈsɪʃʌn/ leh-SIH-shuhn; [1] born September 21, 1969) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Leschyshyn played 1,033 games in the NHL. He is the only...
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Full Name: Curtis Michael Leschyshyn. Position: D • Shoots: Left. 6-1, 207lb (185cm, 93kg) Born: September 21, 1969 in Thompson, Manitoba. Draft: Quebec, 1st round (3rd overall), 1988 NHL Entry. Amateur Teams: Saskatoon Blades. 1x Cup Winner.
