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Nick Leddy

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Position: Defenseman

Height: 5-11

Weight: 190

Birthdate: 3/20/91

Hometown: Eden Prairie, Minn.

2010-11 Team: Rockford IceHogs (AHL)

USA HOCKEY:
2009:
• Participated in the USA Hockey National Junior Evaluation Camp, scoring three goals and adding two assists in six games against teams from the U.S. and Russia
2008:
• Registered a pair of assists for the U.S. Under-18 Select Team at the 2008 Under-18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament in Piestany, Slovakia, and Breclav, Czech Republic
2007:
• Helped the U.S. Under-17 Select Team finish second at the 2007 Under-17 Five Nations Tournament in Strakonice, Czech Republic

PROFESSIONAL HOCKEY:
2010-11:
• Skated in six games with the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks
• Led rookie defensemen on the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League with nine points (2-7) in 18 games through Dec. 6

COLLEGE HOCKEY:
2009-10:
• Finished third among team defensemen and second among team freshmen with 11 points (3-8) in 30 games with the University of Minnesota of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association
• Led Minnesota with a plus-six rating
• Named Minnesota’s rookie of the year.

HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY:
2008-09:
• Named Mr. Hockey, an award given to the most outstanding senior high school hockey player in the state of Minnesota
• Helped lead Eden Prairie (Minn.) High School to its first-ever state title
• Earned a spot on the Class AA Minnesota State Boys’ all-tournament team
• Totaled 37 points (8-29) in 25 regular-season games at Eden Prairie High School
2007-08:
• Selected to the Minneapolis Star Tribune’s All-Metro Second Team after totaling 27 points (5-22) as a junior at Eden Prairie High School

ADDITIONAL NOTES:
• Son of Mike and Vicki Leddy
• Selected by the Minnesota Wild in the first round (16th overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft, making him the first American drafted that year

2011 IIHF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP STATS

Date Opponent G A PTS PIM
12/19 RPI (ex) 0 0 0 0
12/21 Czech Republic (ex) 0 0 0 0
12/23 Norway (ex) 0 1 1 0
12/26 Finland 0 0 0 0
12/28 Slovakia 0 1 1 0
12/30 Germany 0 0 0 0
12/31 Switzerland 0 0 0 0
1/3 Canada (Semis) 0 1 1 0
1/5 Sweden (Bronze) 0 1 1 0
  WJC TOTALS 0 3 3 0

IIHF EVENT STATISTICS: 

Year Event GP G A PTS PIM
2011 World Junior Championship 6 0 3 3 0
  TEAM USA TOTALS 6 0 3 3 0

PROFESSIONAL/COLLEGE STATISTICS:

Season Team GP G A PTS PIM
2010-11 Chicago Blackhawks (NHL) 6 1 0 1 0
  Rockford IceHogs (AHL) 21 2 8 10 2
2009-10 Univ. of Minnesota (WCHA) 30 3 8 11 4