Rebecca Leslie

Rebecca Leslie is a Canadian ice hockey forward, currently a member of the PWHPA.[1]

Rebecca Leslie
Born (1995-05-08) May 8, 1995
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Position Forward (ice hockey)
Shoots Left
Played for Calgary Inferno
Boston University
National team  Canada
Playing career 2018–present

Career

Across four seasons at Boston University, Leslie scored 171 points in 139 games, and captained the team in her final year.[2] In 2018, she signed her first professional contract with the Calgary Inferno of the CWHL,[3] with whom she would win the Clarkson Cup, and was a finalist for rookie of the year.[4] After the CWHL folded, she announced she would join the newly-formed PWHPA.

International

In 2014, Leslie put up 5 points in 5 games for the Canadian team that won the gold medal in the U18 IIHF Women's World Juniors.[5] In 2019, she made her first senior appearance for Team Canada in the Rivalry Series.[6]

Personal life

Current AHL player Zac Leslie is her brother.[7][8]

References
  1. http://pwhpa.com/profile/rebecca-leslie/
  2. https://dailyfreepress.com/2016/02/15/rebecca-leslie-bu-hockey-terriers-hockey-east/
  3. https://calgarysun.com/sports/hockey/inferno-busy-in-cwhl-off-season
  4. https://www.theicegarden.com/2019/3/13/18263935/cwhl-2019-rookie-of-the-year-finalists-rebecca-leslie-victoria-bach-sarah-nurse
  5. http://www.bu.edu/bostonia/2016/womens-ice-hockey-victoria-bach-rebecca-leslie/
  6. https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/2019/2/12/18221197/how-to-watch-womens-ice-hockey-team-usa-canada-rivalry-series-toronto-london-detroit-tsn-schedule
  7. https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1456736-rebecca-leslie-brings-leadership-to-pwhls-ottawa-senators-franchise
  8. https://stocktonheat.com/news/doing-their-part/


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