John LeBlanc

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John LeBlanc
Born (1964-01-21) January 21, 1964 (age 57)
Campbellton, New Brunswick, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shot Left
Played for Vancouver Canucks
Edmonton Oilers
Winnipeg Jets
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 19862001

John Glenn LeBlanc (born January 21, 1964) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger. He played 83 games in the National Hockey League with the Vancouver Canucks, Edmonton Oilers, and Winnipeg Jets. He scored 26 goals and 13 assists in his NHL career.

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His best professional season came in 1989-90 when, as a member of the Cape Breton Oilers, he led all American Hockey League scorers with 54 regular-season goals.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1982–83 Mount Allison University CIAU 2021264710
1983–84 Hull Olympiques QMJHL 6939357432
1984–85 University of New Brunswick CIAU2425325724
1985–86University of New BrunswickCIAU2438266434
1985–86 Canadian National Team Intl31120
1986–87 Fredericton Express AHL 7540307027
1986–87 Vancouver Canucks NHL 21010
1987–88 Fredericton ExpressAHL352625515415671334
1987–88 Vancouver CanucksNHL4112102218
1988–89 Edmonton Oilers NHL2101010000
1988–89 Cape Breton Oilers AHL34040
1988–89 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 6139317042
1989–90 Cape Breton OilersAHL775434885064044
1991–92 Moncton Hawks AHL5631225324103258
1991–92 Winnipeg Jets NHL166176
1992–93 Moncton HawksAHL774840882952136
1992–93 Winnipeg JetsNHL30002
1993–94 Moncton HawksAHL4125265138203696
1993–94 Winnipeg JetsNHL176282
1994–95 Springfield Falcons AHL6539347332
1994–95 Winnipeg JetsNHL20000
1995–96 Orlando Solar Bears IHL6022244620
1995–96 Fort Wayne Komets IHL161211234502214
1996–97 Fort Wayne KometsIHL7730316122
1997–98 Utah Grizzlies IHL692517421620002
1999–2000Causapscal ForestiersLHSBSL24150
2000–01Cauaspscal ForestiersLHSBSL32554196186471110
2000–01 Bakersfield Condors WCHL 9639230000
AHL totals4292672114782545618163458
NHL totals832613392810000
IHL totals283128114242104702216


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