Stephan Leblanc
Born | Dundas, Ontario (now Hamilton, Ontario) | January 20, 1986
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Nationality | Canadian |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight | 205 pounds (93 kg) |
Shoots | left |
Position | Forward |
NLL draft | 11th overall, 2009 Toronto Rock |
NLL teams | Toronto Rock New England Black Wolves Halifax Thunderbirds Georgia Swarm |
Pro career | 2010–2022 |
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Stephan Leblanc (born January 20, 1986) is a former Canadian professional lacrosse player having played for the Toronto Rock, New England Black Wolves, Halifax Thunderbirds and Georgia Swarm in the National Lacrosse League.[1][2] In November 2022, he announced is retirement as a player.[2]
Leblanc was chosen by the Rock in the first round of the 2009 NLL entry draft,[3] and joined the team along with fellow draft choice Garrett Billings in the 2010 season. He was named Rookie of the Month for both February[4] and April,[5] and after scoring 82 points in his rookie year, was named NLL Rookie of the Year.[6]
In 2020, Leblanc became the second men's lacrosse player inducted into the Queens Athletics Hall of Fame.[7]
Statistics
[edit]NLL
[edit]Reference:[8]
Stephan Leblanc | Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||
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Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | Pts/GP | LB/GP | PIM/GP | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | Pts/GP | LB/GP | PIM/GP |
2010 | Toronto Rock | 16 | 36 | 46 | 82 | 76 | 12 | 5.13 | 4.75 | 0.75 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 5.67 | 4.67 | 0.00 |
2011 | Toronto Rock | 15 | 33 | 43 | 76 | 75 | 8 | 5.07 | 5.00 | 0.53 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 3.00 | 4.67 | 0.00 |
2012 | Toronto Rock | 16 | 28 | 37 | 65 | 65 | 8 | 4.06 | 4.06 | 0.50 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 2.50 | 6.00 | 0.00 |
2013 | Toronto Rock | 16 | 22 | 36 | 58 | 80 | 14 | 3.63 | 5.00 | 0.88 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 8.00 |
2014 | Toronto Rock | 18 | 45 | 43 | 88 | 93 | 27 | 4.89 | 5.17 | 1.50 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 |
2015 | Toronto Rock | 18 | 31 | 55 | 86 | 96 | 15 | 4.78 | 5.33 | 0.83 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 2 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 0.50 |
2016 | Toronto Rock | 17 | 32 | 38 | 70 | 78 | 24 | 4.12 | 4.59 | 1.41 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
2017 | Toronto Rock | 15 | 20 | 53 | 73 | 76 | 6 | 4.87 | 5.07 | 0.40 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 4.33 | 2.67 | 0.00 |
2018 | Toronto Rock | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1.50 | 4.50 | 0.00 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
2018 | New England Black Wolves | 17 | 25 | 45 | 70 | 70 | 12 | 4.12 | 4.12 | 0.71 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 |
2019 | New England Black Wolves | 18 | 27 | 66 | 93 | 58 | 13 | 5.17 | 3.22 | 0.72 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2.00 | 5.00 | 0.00 |
2020 | New England Black Wolves | 10 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 45 | 2 | 3.60 | 4.50 | 0.20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
178 | 309 | 491 | 800 | 821 | 141 | 4.49 | 4.61 | 0.79 | 19 | 26 | 44 | 70 | 83 | 10 | 3.68 | 4.37 | 0.53 | ||
Career Total: | 197 | 335 | 535 | 870 | 904 | 151 | 4.42 | 4.59 | 0.77 |
GP–Games played; G–Goals; A–Assists; Pts–Points; LB–Loose balls; PIM–Penalty minutes; Pts/GP–Points per games played; LB/GP–Loose balls per games played; PIM/GP–Penalty minutes per games played.
Awards
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Stephen Leblanc lacrosse Statistics on StatsCrew.com". www.statscrew.com. Retrieved 2022-11-18.
- ^ a b Tutka, Paul (2022-11-16). "Stephan Leblanc officially retires after over decade of success in the NLL". The Lax Mag. Retrieved 2022-11-18.
- ^ "2009 Entry Draft – Live Results". NLL.com. September 9, 2009. Retrieved 2010-10-10.
- ^ "Vinc & Leblanc win February player awards". NLL.com. March 4, 2010. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
- ^ "Merrill named Player of the Month for April". NLL.com. May 3, 2010. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
- ^ "Rock's Leblanc named Rookie of the Year". NLL.com. May 13, 2010. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
- ^ "Stephan Leblanc (2020) - Hall of Fame". Queens University of Charlotte Athletics. Retrieved 2022-11-18.
- ^ "Player National Lacrosse League". NLL.com. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Canadian lacrosse players
- Georgia Swarm players
- Halifax Thunderbirds players
- Lacrosse people from Ontario
- National Lacrosse League major award winners
- New England Black Wolves players
- People from Dundas, Ontario
- Queen's Golden Gaels players
- Sportspeople from Hamilton, Ontario
- Toronto Rock players
- Canadian expatriate lacrosse people in the United States