Ryan McLeod

Last updated

Ryan McLeod
McLeod and Koskinen Celebrate.jpg
McLeod (right) celebrates with Mikko Koskinen in 2022.
Born (1999-09-21) September 21, 1999 (age 24)
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 188 lb (85 kg; 13 st 6 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
NHL team
Former teams
Edmonton Oilers
EV Zug
NHL Draft 40th overall, 2018
Edmonton Oilers
Playing career 2019present

Ryan McLeod (born September 21, 1999) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward for the Edmonton Oilers in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Contents

Playing career

McLeod was drafted by the Oilers in the second round of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. [1] He played junior hockey with the Mississauga Steelheads and Saginaw Spirit of the Ontario Hockey League until turning pro at the end of the 2018–19 season, signing an entry level contract with the Oilers on May 1, 2019. [2] [3]

On November 14, 2021, McLeod scored his first NHL goal against the St. Louis Blues. [4]

On September 22, 2022, McLeod signed a 1-Year contract extension with the Oilers for $798,000. [5]

Personal

McLeod was born and raised in Mississauga, Ontario, the son of Richard and Judi McLeod and first learned to skate on their backyard rink at the age of 18 months. [6] He has two older brothers who also play professional hockey, Matt who currently plays for the Belfast Giants in Northern Ireland and Michael who currently plays for the New Jersey Devils. [6]

In childhood, McLeod was a fan of both the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs, and said he favoured the Oilers because his favourite player growing up was Ryan Smyth. [7]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2013–14 Toronto Marlboros GTHL 2022030224
2014–15Toronto MarlborosGTHL7430518146
2014–15 Oakville Blades OJHL 20000
2015–16 Mississauga Steelheads OHL 62713201670222
2016–17 Mississauga SteelheadsOHL68933423620515202
2017–18 Mississauga SteelheadsOHL682644702662356
2018–19 Mississauga SteelheadsOHL3212263817
2018–19 Saginaw Spirit OHL3171724161757124
2018–19 Bakersfield Condors AHL 50332
2019–20 Bakersfield CondorsAHL565182322
2020–21 EV Zug NL 15471110
2020–21 Bakersfield CondorsAHL2814142810
2020–21 Edmonton Oilers NHL 10011040000
2021–22 Edmonton OilersNHL719122112163148
2021–22 Bakersfield CondorsAHL71456
2022–23 Edmonton OilersNHL5711122318120552
NHL totals138202545303236910

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2015 Canada White U17 Gold medal icon.svg60114
2016 Canada IH18 5th40004
Junior totals100118

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Andrew Cogliano</span> Canadian ice hockey player (born 1987)

Andrew Cogliano is a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL). He formerly played for the Edmonton Oilers, Anaheim Ducks, Dallas Stars and the San Jose Sharks. On December 31, 2013, Cogliano became the 20th player in NHL history to play 500 consecutive games, and only the fifth to do so from the beginning of his NHL career. On November 4, 2017, Cogliano played in his 800th consecutive game, placing him in fourth place on the NHL's most consecutive games played list. The streak ended at 830 games on January 14, 2018, when Cogliano was suspended for two games. Cogliano won the Stanley Cup with the Avalanche in 2022.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">James Neal (ice hockey)</span> Canadian ice hockey player

James Neal is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He has previously played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Dallas Stars, Pittsburgh Penguins, Nashville Predators, Vegas Golden Knights, Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, and St. Louis Blues.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alex Pietrangelo</span> Canadian ice hockey player (born 1990)

Alexander Pietrangelo is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and alternate captain for the Vegas Golden Knights of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played for the St. Louis Blues for parts of twelve seasons, captaining the Blues for his final four seasons with the franchise. Nicknamed "Petro", as a junior, he played with the Niagara IceDogs and Barrie Colts of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). Pietrangelo is a two-time Stanley Cup champion, winning with the St. Louis Blues in 2019 and the Vegas Golden Knights in 2023.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nazem Kadri</span> Canadian ice hockey player (born 1990)

Nazem Kadri is a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs seventh overall in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. He played his junior career in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), first with the Kitchener Rangers and then the London Knights. He won the J. Ross Robertson Cup with Kitchener and was part of the Rangers team that lost to the Spokane Chiefs in the final of the 2008 Memorial Cup. Kadri has also represented Canada internationally at the 2010 World Junior Championships, where the team received the silver medal after losing the final to the United States 6–5.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ty Rattie</span> Canadian ice hockey player

Ty Rattie is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing for Linköping HC of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ryan Murray</span> Canadian ice hockey player (born 1993)

Ryan James Murray is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Murray was drafted second overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. Murray won the Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche in 2022.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Joey LaLeggia</span> Canadian ice hockey player

Joseph LaLeggia is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for HV71 in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). LaLeggia was drafted 123rd overall in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft by the Edmonton Oilers.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Michael McLeod (ice hockey)</span> Canadian ice hockey player (born 1998)

Michael McLeod is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL). McLeod was selected by the Devils with the 12th pick in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Drake Caggiula</span> Canadian ice hockey player

Drake Caggiula is a Canadian professional ice hockey left wing currently playing for the Bakersfield Condors of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played for the Chicago Blackhawks, Arizona Coyotes, Buffalo Sabres and the Pittsburgh Penguins.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tage Thompson</span> American ice hockey player

Tage Nathaniel Thompson is an American professional ice hockey center for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL). Thompson was selected 26th overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. Thompson played his collegiate hockey at the University of Connecticut.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Spencer Martin (ice hockey)</span> Canadian ice hockey player (born 1995)

Spencer Martin is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL). Martin was selected by the Colorado Avalanche in the third round, 63rd overall, in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.

The following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the National Hockey League (NHL) during the 2017–18 NHL season. It lists which team each player has been traded to, signed by, or claimed by, and for which player(s) or draft pick (s), if applicable. Players who have retired are also listed. The 2017–18 NHL trade deadline was on February 26, 2018. Players traded after this date were not eligible to play in the 2018 Stanley Cup playoffs.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Vince Dunn</span> Canadian ice hockey player

Vince Dunn is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League (NHL).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jordan Kyrou</span> Canadian ice hockey player

Jordan Kyrou is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL). Kyrou was selected 35th overall in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft by the Blues.

The following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the National Hockey League (NHL) during the 2018–19 NHL season. It lists which team each player has been traded to, signed by, or claimed by, and for which player(s) or draft pick(s), if applicable. Players who have retired are also listed.The 2018–19 NHL trade deadline was on February 25, 2019. Players traded after this date were not eligible to play in the 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs.

The following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the National Hockey League (NHL) during the 2019–20 NHL season. It lists which team each player has been traded to, signed by, or claimed by, and for which player(s) or draft pick(s), if applicable. Players who have retired or released are also listed. The 2019–20 NHL trade deadline was on February 24, 2020. Players traded or claimed off waivers after this date were not eligible to play in the 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs.

The following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the National Hockey League during the 2020–21 NHL season. It lists which team each player has been traded to, signed by, or claimed by, and for which player(s) or draft pick(s), if applicable. Players who have retired or that have had their contracts terminated are also listed. The 2020–21 NHL trade deadline was on April 12, 2021. Players traded or claimed off waivers after this date were not eligible to play in the 2021 Stanley Cup playoffs.

The following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the National Hockey League during the 2021–22 NHL season. It lists which team each player has been traded to, signed by, or claimed by, and for which player(s) or draft pick(s), if applicable. Players who have retired or that have had their contracts terminated are also listed. The 2021–22 NHL trade deadline was on March 21, 2022. Players traded or claimed off waivers after this date were not eligible to play in the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs.

Dmitri Andreyevich Samorukov is a Russian professional ice hockey defenseman for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL).

The following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the National Hockey League for the 2022–23 NHL season. It lists which team each player has been traded to, signed by, or claimed by, and for which player(s) or draft pick(s), if applicable. Players who have retired or that have had their contracts terminated are also listed.

References

  1. "Edmonton Oilers' prospects Ryan McLeod, Raphael Lavoie may be on the fast track to the NHL". edmontonjournal.
  2. "RELEASE: Oilers sign Ryan McLeod to Entry-Level Contract". NHL.com.
  3. "Oilers sign forward Ryan McLeod to entry-level contract - Sportsnet.ca". www.sportsnet.ca.
  4. "Edmonton Oilers - St. Louis Blues - November 14th, 2021". NHL.com. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  5. McCurdy, Bruce (September 22, 2022). "There are value contracts, and then there's what Ryan McLeod just signed with Edmonton Oilers". Edmonton Journal. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
  6. 1 2 Nugent-Bowman, Daniel (April 26, 2021). "Get ready for Ryan McLeod: What led to the Oilers prospect's expected Monday debut — and what his impact might be". The Athletic . Retrieved April 26, 2021.(subscription required)
  7. Swane, Brian (July 21, 2021). "Oilers' Ryan McLeod: 5 Things to Know About Edmonton's Rookie Call-Up". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved October 3, 2022.