Leon Gawanke
Leon Gawanke (born 31 May 1999) is a German professional ice hockey player for the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect under contract to the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL). He represents the German national team.[1]
| Leon Gawanke | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
31 May 1999 Berlin, Germany | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 186 lb (84 kg; 13 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Winnipeg Jets Manitoba Moose (AHL) Eisbären Berlin | ||
| National team |
 Germany | ||
| NHL Draft |
136th overall, 2017 Winnipeg Jets | ||
| Playing career | 2019–present | ||
Playing career
He was drafted 136th overall in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft by the Winnipeg Jets and signed an entry-level contract on 23 May 2019.[2][3]
International play
He represented Germany at the 2021 IIHF World Championship.[4][5]
References
- "Aufgebot der deutschen Nationalmannschaft für IIHF-WM 2021 steht fest" (in German). deb-online.de. 15 May 2021.
- "NHL Draft 2017: Winnpeg Jets select Leon Gawanke 136 overall". arcticicehockey.com. 24 June 2017.
- "Winnipeg Jets sign draft pick Leon Gawanke". globalnews.ca. 23 May 2019.
- "Team Roster Germany" (PDF). iihf.com. 15 August 2021.
- "Player Statistics Germany" (PDF). iihf.com. 15 August 2021.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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