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Following a successful pre-season training camp, Lessio made the cut to start the [[2013–14 NHL season|2013–14]] season in the NHL with the Phoenix Coyotes.<ref>{{Citeweb| url = http://www.foxsportsarizona.com/nhl/phoenix-coyotes/story/Coyotes-wise-to-send-Domi-down-but-still?blockID=945341 | title = Coyotes wise to send Domi down but still? | publisher = ''[[Fox Sports]]'' | date = 2013-09-29 | accessdate = 2013-09-30}}</ref><ref>{{citeweb| url = http://arizonasports.com/137/1666689/Off-the-Ice-Taking-a-look-at-the-201314-Phoenix-Coyotes | title = Off the Ice, taking a look at the 2013-14 Phoenix Coyotes | publisher = ''ArizonaSports.com''| date = 2013-09-30 | accessdate = 2013-09-30}}</ref>
Following a successful pre-season training camp, Lessio made the cut to start the [[2013–14 NHL season|2013–14]] season in the NHL with the Phoenix Coyotes.<ref>{{Citeweb| url = http://www.foxsportsarizona.com/nhl/phoenix-coyotes/story/Coyotes-wise-to-send-Domi-down-but-still?blockID=945341 | title = Coyotes wise to send Domi down but still? | publisher = ''[[Fox Sports]]'' | date = 2013-09-29 | accessdate = 2013-09-30}}</ref><ref>{{citeweb| url = http://arizonasports.com/137/1666689/Off-the-Ice-Taking-a-look-at-the-201314-Phoenix-Coyotes | title = Off the Ice, taking a look at the 2013-14 Phoenix Coyotes | publisher = ''ArizonaSports.com''| date = 2013-09-30 | accessdate = 2013-09-30}}</ref>


In the [[2015-16 AHL season|2015–16]] season, Lessio was assigned to begin the year with new AHL affiliate, the [[Springfield Falcons]]. On December 15, 2015, Lessio was traded to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for [[Christian Thomas (ice hockey) | Christian Thomas]]. He remained in the AHL, assigned to the Canadiens' affiliate, the St. John's IceCaps.<ref>{{citeweb| url = http://canadiens.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=792843 | title = Canadiens acquire Lucas Lessio from Arizona, in return for Christian Thomas | publisher = ''[[Montreal Canadiens]]'' | date = 2015-12-15 | accessdate = 2015-12-15}}</ref>
In the [[2015-16 AHL season|2015–16]] season, Lessio was assigned to begin the year with new AHL affiliate, the [[Springfield Falcons]]. On December 15, 2015, Lessio was traded to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for [[Christian Thomas (ice hockey) | Christian Thomas]]. He remained in the AHL, assigned to the Canadiens' affiliate, the St. John's IceCaps.<ref>{{citeweb| url = http://canadiens.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=792843 | title = Canadiens acquire Lucas Lessio from Arizona, in return for Christian Thomas | publisher = ''[[Montreal Canadiens]]'' | date = 2015-12-15 | accessdate = 2015-12-15}}</ref>. On January 31,2016 he was called up from St Johns to the Montreal Canadiens.


== Career statistics ==
== Career statistics ==

Revision as of 17:07, 1 February 2016

Lucas Lessio
Born (1993-01-23) January 23, 1993 (age 31)
Maple, ON, CAN
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 199 lb (90 kg; 14 st 3 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Former teams
Montreal Canadiens
St. John's IceCaps (AHL)
Arizona Coyotes
NHL draft 56th overall, 2011
Phoenix Coyotes
Playing career 2013–present

Lucas Lessio (born January 23, 1993) is a Canadian ice hockey player. He is currently playing for the St. John's IceCaps in the American Hockey League as a prospect to the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). Lessio was selected 56th overall by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Lessio played his final season of major junior hockey with the 2012–13 Oshawa Generals, scoring 19 goals and 34 points in 35 Ontario Hockey League games. He also appeared in five American Hockey League games with the Portland Pirates near the end of the 2012–13 AHL season, where he registered a goal and an assist.

Following a successful pre-season training camp, Lessio made the cut to start the 2013–14 season in the NHL with the Phoenix Coyotes.[1][2]

In the 2015–16 season, Lessio was assigned to begin the year with new AHL affiliate, the Springfield Falcons. On December 15, 2015, Lessio was traded to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for Christian Thomas. He remained in the AHL, assigned to the Canadiens' affiliate, the St. John's IceCaps.[3]. On January 31,2016 he was called up from St Johns to the Montreal Canadiens.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2008–09 Toronto Marlboros Midget AAA GTHL 72 53 60 113 126
2009–10 St. Michael's Buzzers CCHL 41 30 42 72 87 4 5 0 3 10
2010–11 Oshawa Generals OHL 66 27 27 54 66 10 5 4 9 6
2011–12 Oshawa Generals OHL 66 34 25 59 71 6 3 2 5 6
2012–13 Oshawa Generals OHL 35 19 15 34 38 9 1 2 3 20
2012–13 Portland Pirates AHL 5 1 1 2 4 3 0 2 2 0
2013–14 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 3 0 0 0 2
2013–14 Portland Pirates AHL 69 29 25 54 63
2014–15 Portland Pirates AHL 49 15 16 31 26 5 0 3 3 0
2014–15 Arizona Coyotes NHL 26 2 3 5 8
2015–16 Springfield Falcons AHL 24 7 5 12 25
NHL totals 29 2 3 5 10
Medal record
Representing Canada Canada
Ice hockey
World U-17 Hockey Challenge
Silver medal – second place 2010 Ontario

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2010 Canada Ontario WHC-17 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 2 3 5 4
Junior totals 6 2 3 5 4

Awards and Achievements

Award Year Ref
World U-17 Hockey Challenge Silver Medal 2010
OHL First All-Rookie Team 2010–11

References

  1. ^ "Coyotes wise to send Domi down but still?". Fox Sports. September 29, 2013. Retrieved September 30, 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ "Off the Ice, taking a look at the 2013-14 Phoenix Coyotes". ArizonaSports.com. September 30, 2013. Retrieved September 30, 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ "Canadiens acquire Lucas Lessio from Arizona, in return for Christian Thomas". Montreal Canadiens. December 15, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2015. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

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