Rebecca Leslie
Rebecca Leslie | |||
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Born |
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | May 8, 1995||
Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position | Forward (ice hockey) | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
Played for |
Calgary Inferno Boston University | ||
National team |
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Playing career | 2018–present |
Rebecca Leslie is a Canadian ice hockey forward, currently a member of the PWHPA.[1]
Career[]
Across four seasons at Boston University, Leslie scored 171 points in 139 games, and captained the team in her final year.[2] In 2018, she signed her first professional contract with the Calgary Inferno of the CWHL,[3] with whom she would win the Clarkson Cup, and was a finalist for rookie of the year.[4] After the CWHL folded, she announced she would join the newly-formed PWHPA.
International[]
In 2014, Leslie put up 5 points in 5 games for the Canadian team that won the gold medal in the U18 IIHF Women's World Juniors.[5] In 2019, she made her first senior appearance for Team Canada in the Rivalry Series.[6]
Personal life[]
Current AHL player Zac Leslie is her brother.[7][8]
References[]
- ^ http://pwhpa.com/profile/rebecca-leslie/[dead link]
- ^ "Rebecca Leslie continues breakout season for women's hockey – The Daily Free Press".
- ^ "Inferno busy in CWHL off-season". calgarysun.
- ^ Jay, Michelle (March 13, 2019). "CWHL announces three Rookie of the Year finalists". The Ice Garden.
- ^ "Ice Hockey's Impressive Sophomore Duo". Bostonia.
- ^ "Canada vs USA: How to watch the Rivalry Series". Pension Plan Puppets. February 12, 2019.
- ^ Staffieri, Mark. "Rebecca Leslie Brings Leadership to PWHL's Ottawa Senators Franchise". Bleacher Report.
- ^ "StocktonHeat.com | Doing Their Part".
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Elite Prospects
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Ice hockey people from Ontario
- Sportspeople from Ottawa
- Canadian women's ice hockey forwards
- Professional Women's Hockey Players Association players
- Calgary Inferno players
- Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey players
- Canadian ice hockey player stubs