Curtis Leschyshyn

Born:	Sept. 21, 1969	Draft:	1988, Quebec Nordiques, #3 Overall
Hometown:	Thompson, MB, CAN	Position:	D
Known For:	1033 games	Shoots/Catches:	Left
National Team:	Canada

Curtis Michael Leschyshyn (/lɛˈsɪʃʌn/leh-SIH-shuhn;^[1] born September 21, 1969) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Leschyshyn played 1,033 games in the NHL. He is the only NHL player to have played for two relocated franchises, both before and after relocation, the Nordiques/Avalanche and the Whalers/Hurricanes. Since he was drafted and played for the Minnesota Wild in their inaugural season, he is the only NHL player to have played for three new teams in their inaugural season in the league (2 relocated teams and 1 expansion team). In addition, he also played for the two national capital city franchises in the NHL, the Washington Capitals and the Ottawa Senators.

Curtis Leschyshyn Statistics

Trade Tracker

Date	Traded From	Traded With	Traded To	Traded For
Nov. 2, 1996		Chris Simon		1998 1st-Round Pick (Scott Parker) 1998 4th-Round Pick (Krys Barch) Keith Jones
Nov. 9, 1996				Andrei Nikolishin
March 13, 2001				2001 3rd-Round Pick (Stephane Veilleux)