Brett Leason

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Brett Leason
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Leason with the Washington Capitals in 2021
Born (1999-04-30) April 30, 1999 (age 22)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight 218 lb (99 kg; 15 st 8 lb)
Position Right wing
Shoots Right
NHL team 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 Washington Capitals 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.

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
AHL totals 88 12 22 34 20

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

References[]

  1. ^ Gutierrez, Matthew. "Capitals' second-round pick could make a splash after draft delay". washingtonpost.com. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
  2. ^ Washington Capitals. "Capitals Sign Brett Leason". NHL.com. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
  3. ^ Whyno, Stephen. "Capitals hand Coyotes 8th consecutive loss to start season". apnews.com. Retrieved November 1, 2021.

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