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Brendan Leipsic's NHL career

Points
59
Games
187
Goals
16
Assists
43
P/GP
0.32
Plus/minus
-16

Left winger Brendan Leipsic was drafted 89th overall by Nashville Predators in 2012. He played 4 seasons for 5 clubs, 2015-2020. That came to 187 games and 59 points, 16 goals and 43 assists.

Below: the whole of Brendan Leipsic's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 2012 NHL Draft

    Brendan Leipsic is drafted 89 overall by Nashville Predators

    NSHNashville Predators
    Selected
    89 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    22 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Hampus Lindholm#6
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 2012 draft
  2. 3 years, 7 months and 21 days later · 4 seasons
    NHL debut

    Brendan Leipsic makes his NHL debut

    TORToronto Maple Leafs5–2VANVancouver Canucks

    Brendan was 21 years old · Rogers Arena, Canada

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Other Swedes on the ice: Daniel Sedin and Henrik Sedin.

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    Season

    2015-2016

    Brendan Leipsic's first NHL season: 3 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Events
    76
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#659
    Games
    6 of 82
    7%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#595
    Assists
    2
    NHL#633
    P/GP
    0.50
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#451
    The whole season2015-2016
  3. Season

    2017-2018

    Brendan Leipsic scores 22 points

    VGKVegas Golden KnightsVANVancouver Canucks
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    24
    games missed
    Points
    22
    NHL#353
    Games
    58 of 82
    71%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#431
    Assists
    17
    NHL#283
    P/GP
    0.38
    NHL#313
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#589
    The whole season2017-2018
  4. Season

    2018-2019

    Brendan Leipsic scores 23 points — the best season of his career

    VANVancouver CanucksLAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    20
    games missed
    Points
    23
    NHL#346
    Games
    62 of 82
    76%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#350
    Assists
    16
    NHL#307
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#319
    +/-
    -14
    NHL#829
    The whole season2018-2019
  5. Season

    2019-2020

    Brendan Leipsic's last season: 11 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    11
    NHL#477
    Games
    61 of 69
    88%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#496
    Assists
    8
    NHL#441
    P/GP
    0.18
    NHL#550
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#225
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundNYINew York Islanders1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2019-2020
  6. The career

    Brendan Leipsic played his last NHL game in 2020

    The career ended after 4 seasons, the last of them with Washington Capitals.