Greg Leeb
{{short description|Canadian ice hockey player (born 1977)}}
{{BLP sources|date=May 2023}}
{{Infobox ice hockey player
| image = Greg Leeb.jpg
| image_size = 150px
| position = Centre
| shoots = Left
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 6
| weight_lb = 176
| played_for = Coventry Blaze
Nürnberg Ice Tigers
Augsburger Panther
Dallas Stars
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|5|31|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
| draft = Undrafted
| career_start = 1998
| career_end = 2013
}}
Gregory Leeb (born May 31, 1977) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. He played 2 games in the National Hockey League with the Dallas Stars during the 2000–01 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1998 to 2013, was mainly spent with the Nürnberg Ice Tigers in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. He ended his career with one season with the Coventry Blaze in the Elite Ice Hockey League.{{cite web |url=http://www.eliteleague.co.uk/stats/player.php?id=738 |title=ELITE Ice Hockey League ◊ Official Website |website=www.eliteleague.co.uk |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121204063151/http://www.eliteleague.co.uk/stats/player.php?id=738 |archive-date=2012-12-04}} Greg is the brother of Brad Leeb.
Playing career
Leeb got his start with the Spokane Chiefs in the Western Hockey League, where he played from 1994 to 1998. In four seasons with the Chiefs Leeb scored 127 goals and 164 assists for 291 points in 276 career games with the Chiefs. Leeb then played for the Michigan K-Wings (1998–2000), followed by stints with the Utah Grizzlies (2000–01), Hamilton Bulldogs (2001–02), and Augsburger Panther (2002–03). After one season Leeb joined fellow German club, the Nuremberg/Signoret Ice Tigers, where he played for six seasons. For the 2012-2013 Elite Ice Hockey League campaign, Leeb joined the Coventry Blaze. He is now retired.
Career statistics
=Regular season and playoffs=
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! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! colspan="5"|Regular season ! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! colspan="5"|Playoffs | ||||||||
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! Season ! Team ! League ! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM | ||||||||
| 1992–93
| Red Deer Chiefs | AMBHL | 29 | 14 | 22 | 36 | 10
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1993–94 | Red Deer Royals | AMHL | 36 | 19 | 30 | 49 | 24
| — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994–95
| WHL | 72 | 21 | 34 | 55 | 48
| 11 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 10 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1995–96 | Spokane Chiefs | WHL | 64 | 33 | 21 | 54 | 54
| 18 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 16 |
| 1996–97
| Spokane Chiefs | WHL | 72 | 27 | 59 | 86 | 69
| 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1997–98 | Spokane Chiefs | WHL | 68 | 46 | 50 | 96 | 54
| 18 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 10 |
| 1997–98
| Spokane Chiefs | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | —
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1998–99 | IHL | 77 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 18
| 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 1999–00
| Michigan K-Wings | IHL | 73 | 9 | | 17 | 26 | 76
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2000–01 | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
| — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000–01
| IHL | 78 | 25 | 40 | 65 | 36
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2001–02 | AHL | 79 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 36
| 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 2002–03
| DEL | 51 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 26
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2003–04 | DEL | 51 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 20
| 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 2004–05
| Nuremberg Ice Tigers | DEL | 52 | 14 | 22 | 36 | 30
| 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2005–06 | Nuremberg Ice Tigers | DEL | 52 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 22
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2006–07
| Sinupret Ice Tigers | DEL | 46 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 14
| 13 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2007–08 | Sinupret Ice Tigers | DEL | 54 | 16 | 20 | 36 | 14
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008–09
| Sinupret Ice Tigers | DEL | 30 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 10
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2009–10 | Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers | DEL | 56 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 46
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2010–11
| Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers | DEL | 44 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 32
| — | — | — | — | — |
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! colspan="3" | DEL totals ! 436 !! 102 !! 167 !! 269 !! 224 ! 44 !! 13 !! 20 !! 33 !! 16 | ||||||||
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! colspan="3" | NHL totals ! 2 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0 ! — !! — !! — !! — !! — |
Awards and achievements
- Named to the WHL West Second All-Star Team in 1998
References
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External links
- {{icehockeystats}}
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Category:Augsburger Panther players
Category:Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Germany
Category:Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
Category:Canadian ice hockey centres
Category:Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL) players
Category:Ice hockey people from Red Deer, Alberta
Category:Nürnberg Ice Tigers players
Category:Spokane Chiefs players