Born: | January 30, 1990 | Draft: | 2008 Flyers, 19th Overall |
Hometown: | Ozieri, ITA | Position: | D |
Known For: | Shoots: | Left | |
National Team: | Switzerland/Italy |
Luca Sbisa (born 30 January 1990) is an Italian-born Swiss professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played for the Philadelphia Flyers, Anaheim Ducks, Vancouver Canucks, Vegas Golden Knights, New York Islanders and Winnipeg Jets. Sbisa played major junior hockey in Canada with the Lethbridge Hurricanes and Portland Winterhawks of the Western Hockey League (WHL) before being selected by the Flyers in the first round of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. He made his NHL debut that year before returning to Lethbridge.
Sbisa has also played for Switzerland in multiple international tournaments, including several International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Ice Hockey World Championships as well as the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Luca Sbisa Statistics
Trade Tracker
Date | Traded From | Traded With | Traded To | Traded For |
June 26, 2009 | First-Round Pick 2009 (John Moore) First-Round Pick 2010 (Emerson Etem) Joffrey Lupul | Chris Pronger Ryan Dingle | ||
June 27, 2014 | First-Round Pick 2014 (Jared McCann) Third-Round Pick 2014 (Keegan Iverson) | Third-Round Pick 2015 (Deven Sideoff) Ryan Kesler |
Deeper Dive
- An Ode To Luca Sbisa
- A Look at Anaheim’s Luca Sbisa
- Why the Anaheim Ducks Need Luca Sbisa to Shine
- Jets Claim Veteran Defenceman Luca Sbisa off Waivers
Achievements
- CHL Top Prospects Game — 2007-08
- World Cup Runner Up — 2016-17