Drew LeBlanc
LeBlanc (left) winning the Hobey Baker Memorial Award (2013) |
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Date of birth | June 29, 1989 |
place of birth | Hermantown , Minnesota , USA |
size | 183 cm |
Weight | 88 kg |
position | center |
number | # 19 |
Shot hand | Left |
Career stations | |
2006-2008 | Chicago Steel |
2008-2013 | St. Cloud State University |
2013-2015 | Rockford IceHogs |
since 2015 | Augsburg panther |
Drew LeBlanc (born June 29, 1989 in Hermantown , Minnesota ) is an American ice hockey player who has been under contract with the Augsburg Panthers in the German Ice Hockey League since July 2015 .
Career
LeBlanc began his career in the 2006/07 season with the Chicago Steel in the junior league United States Hockey League , where he spent a total of two seasons. Between 2008 and 2013 he was on the ice for the university team of St. Cloud State University in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association , which is part of the NCAA's gaming operations . Following the previous NCAA season 2012/13, LeBlanc won the Hobey Baker Memorial Award for best college player and then received a contract with the National Hockey League - organization of the Chicago Blackhawks , for which he made his debut in April 2013 North America’s top division. In the summer of 2013, his contract with Chicago was extended by two years, but the attacker played the following two seasons exclusively with the Rockford IceHogs farm team in the American Hockey League . In his second year in Rockford in particular , he only scored six points (4 goals, 2 assists) from 41 games due to injury and consequently received no new contract offer after the end of the season.
In the summer of 2015, LeBlanc decided to move to Europe and joined the Augsburg Panthers from the German Ice Hockey League , where he has been playing since the 2015/16 season .
In the 2019/20 season , the American scored the most goals in the DEL with 38 assists.
Achievements and Awards
- 2013 Hobey Baker Memorial Award
- 2013 silver medal at the world championship
- 2020 Best assists in the German Ice Hockey League
Career statistics
Status: end of the 2019/20 season
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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season | team | league | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | ||
2006/07 | Chicago Steel | USHL | 14th | 0 | 5 | 5 | 20th | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4th | ||
2007/08 | Chicago Steel | USHL | 58 | 19th | 35 | 54 | 36 | 7th | 3 | 1 | 4th | 4th | ||
2008/09 | St. Cloud State University | NCAA | 38 | 8th | 7th | 15th | 18th | |||||||
2009/10 | St. Cloud State University | NCAA | 43 | 6th | 25th | 31 | 10 | |||||||
2010/11 | St. Cloud State University | NCAA | 38 | 13 | 26th | 39 | 18th | |||||||
2011/12 | St. Cloud State University | NCAA | 10 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4th | |||||||
2012/13 | St. Cloud State University | NCAA | 42 | 13 | 37 | 50 | 14th | |||||||
2012/13 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2013/14 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 76 | 7th | 15th | 22nd | 18th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2014/15 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 41 | 4th | 2 | 6th | 8th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2015/16 | Augsburg panther | DEL | 45 | 15th | 31 | 46 | 18th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2016/17 | Augsburg panther | DEL | 49 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 18th | 7th | 1 | 4th | 5 | 4th | ||
2017/18 | Augsburg panther | DEL | 48 | 11 | 32 | 43 | 22nd | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2018/19 | Augsburg panther | DEL | 52 | 11 | 34 | 45 | 40 | 14th | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | ||
2019/20 | Augsburg panther | DEL | 42 | 11 | 38 | 49 | 8th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
USHL total | 72 | 19th | 40 | 59 | 56 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6th | 8th | ||||
NCAA overall | 171 | 42 | 105 | 147 | 64 | |||||||||
AHL total | 117 | 11 | 17th | 28 | 26th | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
DEL total | 236 | 59 | 158 | 217 | 106 | 21st | 6th | 9 | 15th | 14th |
International
Represented the USA at:
year | team | event | result | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | |
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2013 | United States | WM | 6th | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
Men overall | 6th | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1 play-downs / relegation )
Web links
- Drew LeBlanc at eliteprospects.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ nhl.com St. Cloud State's LeBlanc wins Hobey Baker Award
- ↑ blackhawks.nhl.com Blackhawks agree to terms with 2013 Hobey Baker Winner LeBlanc
- ↑ espn.go.com Sharp back, LeBlanc to make debut
- ↑ blackhawks.nhl.com Blackhawks agree to terms with LeBlanc, Peckham and Kostka
- ^ Prospects Drew Leblanc , Hockey's Future, 2015, accessed January 17, 2016
- ↑ Out of the deep: Drew Leblanc wants a new start far from home , Augsburger Allgemeine , August 14, 2015, accessed on January 17, 2016
- ↑ aev-panther.de Panther secure services from Center Drew LeBlanc
- ↑ Elite Prospects - Award - DEL Most Assists. Retrieved April 19, 2020 (English).
Goalkeeper:
Markus Keller |
Olivier Roy
Defender:
Henry Haase |
Brady Lamb |
Niklas Länger |
Patrick McNeill |
John Rogl |
Simon Sezemsky |
Steffen Tölzer |
Scott Valentine
attacker:
Matt Fraser |
Jaroslav Hafenrichter |
Thomas Holzmann |
Alex Lambacher |
Drew LeBlanc |
Jakob Mayenschein |
Dennis Miller |
Adam Payerl |
Marco Sternheimer |
David Stieler |
TJ Trevelyan
Head Coach: Tray Tuomie Assistant Coach : Jamie Bartman General Manager: Duanne Moeser
personal data | |
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SURNAME | LeBlanc, Drew |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Leblanc, Drew |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian ice hockey player |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 29, 1989 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hermantown , Minnesota , USA |