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Stefan Legein
Canadian ice hockey player

Stefan Legein

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Canadian ice hockey player
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Gender
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Place of birth
Oakville
Age
36 years
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Biography

Stefan Legein (born November 24, 1988) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who is currently playing semi-professionally for the Stoney Creek Generals who compete for the Allan Cup. He was drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2nd round, 37th overall of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Legein spent most of his junior career in the OHL, playing only one year in another league, the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League (OPJHL) before being drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets. Legein participated in the 2007 CHL Top Prospects Game and the OHL Eastern Conference All-Star Team in 2007, where he won the fastest skater competition, completing a single lap in 14.109 seconds. He also recorded 3 points in the game (2 goals, 1 assist). Prior to the 2008-09 season, Legein made headlines following his announcement to retire from the game though no official reason was announced, later that season, he announced that he would like to return to the game and joined the Syracuse Crunch of the AHL for the remainder of the season.

On October 20, 2009, Legein was traded by the Blue Jackets to the Philadelphia Flyers for fellow minor leaguer, Mike Ratchuk. Stefan Legein was later traded on October 12, 2011 by the Philadelphia Flyers, along with a 2012 6th round draft pick, to the Los Angeles Kings for future considerations.

On October 5, 2013, the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League signed Legein to a professional tryout contract. In the 2013–14 season, Legein appeared in 7 games with the Marlies before opting to sign for the remainder of the season in Sweden with VIK Västerås HK of the second division, HockeyAllsvenskan. In the following season, Legein belatedly signed in Germany with DEL2 club, Heilbronner Falken.

On September 2, 2015, Legein returned to the United States and signed a one-year contract with Los Angeles Kings now ECHL affiliate, the Manchester Monarchs.

International play

In 2007, Legein was a member of Team Canada in the 2007 Super Series against Russia. Legein was later selected to be a member of Team Canada in the 2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships in Pardubice, Czech Republic.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
2004–05Mississauga IceDogsOHL493583750110
2004–05Milton IcehawksOPJHL267121918
2005–06Mississauga IceDogsOHL597916101
2006–07Mississauga IceDogsOHL6443327511553250
2007–08Niagara IceDogsOHL3024133780107111828
2007–08Syracuse CrunchAHL20000
2008–09Syracuse CrunchAHL261014
2009–10Syracuse CrunchAHL62130
2009–10Adirondack PhantomsAHL7124103448
2010–11Adirondack PhantomsAHL415121724
2010–11Greenville Road WarriorsECHL20002
2011–12Manchester MonarchsAHL6314112544420215
2012–13Manchester MonarchsAHL51512173210000
2013–14Toronto MarliesAHL73038
2013–14VIK Västerås HKAllsv225493310000
2014–15Heilbronner FalkenDEL21634732
2015–16Manchester MonarchsECHL388132153
2015–16Tulsa OilersECHL1102214
AHL totals2655446100160720215

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2008CanadaWJC1st, gold medalist(s)71128
Junior totals71128

Awards and honours

  • OHL Second All-Star Team (2008)
  • National Hockey League (2010). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2011. Triumph Books. p. 311. ISBN 978-1-60078-422-4. 

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