David Legwand
Buffalo Sabres
/ NHL
- 15/16
Legwand was a smart center who played a sound two-way game. Blessed with excellent speed and good defensive instincts.
- Erik K. Piri, EP (2014)
Team Staff profile of David Legwand also available 
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | POST | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 |
Compuware Bantam Major AAA
|
Bantam | - | - | - | - | - | | | ||||||||
| 1996-97 |
Compuware Ambassadors
|
NAHL | 44 | 21 | 41 | 62 | 58 | | | ||||||||
USA U17
|
WHC-17 | - | - | - | - | - | | | |||||||||
| 1997-98 |
Plymouth Whalers
|
OHL | 59 | 54 | 51 | 105 | 56 | 50 | | | Playoffs | 15 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 24 | 3 |
|
USA U20
|
WJC-20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | |||||||||
| 1998-99 |
Plymouth Whalers
|
OHL | 55 | 31 | 49 | 80 | 65 | 32 | | | Playoffs | 11 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 2 |
|
Nashville Predators
|
NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | ||||||||
|
USA U20
|
WJC-20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 31 | | | |||||||||
|
USA
|
WC | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | | | ||||||||
| 1999-00 |
Nashville Predators
|
NHL | 71 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 30 | -6 | | | |||||||
|
USA
|
WC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | | | ||||||||
| 2000-01 |
Nashville Predators
|
NHL | 81 | 13 | 28 | 41 | 38 | 1 | | | |||||||
|
USA
|
WC | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | ||||||||
| 2001-02 |
Nashville Predators
|
NHL | 63 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 54 | 1 | | | |||||||
| 2002-03 |
Nashville Predators
|
NHL | 64 | 17 | 31 | 48 | 34 | -2 | | | |||||||
| 2003-04 |
Nashville Predators
|
NHL | 82 | 18 | 29 | 47 | 46 | 9 | | | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 2004-05 |
EHC Basel
|
NLB | 3 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | | | Playoffs | 19 | 16 | 23 | 39 | 20 | ||
|
USA
|
WC | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | | | ||||||||
| 2005-06 |
Nashville Predators
|
NHL | 44 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 34 | 3 | | | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -1 |
|
Milwaukee Admirals
|
AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | | | ||||||||
| 2006-07 |
Nashville Predators
|
NHL | 78 | 27 | 36 | 63 | 44 | 23 | | | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -2 |
| 2007-08 |
Nashville Predators
|
NHL | 65 | 15 | 29 | 44 | 38 | -4 | | | Playoffs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008-09 |
Nashville Predators
|
NHL | 73 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 32 | -3 | | | |||||||
| 2009-10 |
Nashville Predators
|
NHL | 82 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 24 | -5 | | | Playoffs | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
| 2010-11 |
Nashville Predators
|
NHL | 64 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 24 | 13 | | | Playoffs | 12 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| 2011-12 |
Nashville Predators
“A”
|
NHL | 78 | 19 | 34 | 53 | 26 | 3 | | | Playoffs | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
| 2012-13 |
Nashville Predators
“A”
|
NHL | 48 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 20 | -6 | | | |||||||
| 2013-14 |
Nashville Predators
“A”
|
NHL | 62 | 10 | 30 | 40 | 30 | -8 | | | |||||||
|
Detroit Red Wings
|
NHL | 21 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 31 | -9 | | | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | |
| 2014-15 |
Ottawa Senators
|
NHL | 80 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 32 | 1 | | | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 |
| 2015-16 |
Buffalo Sabres
|
NHL | 79 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 14 | -4 | | |
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | POST | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-93 |
Detroit Jr. Red Wings
|
QC Int PW | - | - | - | - | - | | |
| S | Team | League | Role on Team | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 |
Sarnia Sting
|
OHL | Franchise Owner | Co-Owner |
| 2015-16 |
Sarnia Sting
|
OHL | Franchise Owner | Co-Owner |
| 2016-17 |
Sarnia Sting
|
OHL | Franchise Owner | Co-Owner |
| 2017-18 |
Sarnia Sting
|
OHL | Franchise Owner | Co-Owner |
|
Sarnia Sting
|
OHL | Assoc. Coach | ||
| 2018-19 |
Sarnia Sting
|
OHL | Franchise Owner | |
|
Sarnia Sting
|
OHL | Assoc. Coach | ||
| 2019-20 |
Sarnia Sting
|
OHL | Franchise Owner | |
|
Sarnia Sting
|
OHL | Assoc. Coach |
| League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AHL
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | -1 | | | |||||||
|
Bantam
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | | | |||||||
|
NAHL
|
44 | 21 | 41 | 62 | 1.41 | 58 | 0 | | | |||||||
|
NHL
|
1136 | 228 | 390 | 618 | 0.54 | 551 | 7 | | | 55 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 0.51 | 46 | 3 |
|
NLB
|
3 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2.67 | 2 | 0 | | | 19 | 16 | 23 | 39 | 2.05 | 20 | 0 |
|
OHL
|
114 | 85 | 100 | 185 | 1.62 | 121 | 82 | | | 26 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 1.19 | 32 | 5 |
|
QC Int PW
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | | | |||||||
|
WC
|
28 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0.39 | 16 | 2 | | | |||||||
|
WHC-17
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | | | ||||||||
|
WJC-20
|
13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.31 | 33 | 0 | | |
| DATE | STATUS | FROM | TO | SOURCE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2016 | ||||
| 12/22/2016 | Confirmed | No team | Retired |
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| 06/26/2015 | ||||
| 06/26/2015 | Confirmed | Ottawa Senators | Buffalo Sabres |
|
| 07/04/2014 | ||||
| 07/04/2014 | Confirmed | Detroit Red Wings | Ottawa Senators |
|
| 03/05/2014 | ||||
| 03/05/2014 | Confirmed | Nashville Predators | Detroit Red Wings |
|
| Date | Article | Website |
|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2017 |
Embrace the moment
|
The Players' Tribune |
Drafted 1997, 1 #9 overall by Detroit Jr. Whalers in the OHL Priority Selection
Cult/Star player for Basel Sharks
Cult/Star player for Nashville Predators
Cult/Star player for Plymouth Whalers
Career transactions
- 2016-12-22 • Announced his retirement
- 2015-06-26 • Traded to the Buffalo Sabres
- 2014-07-04 • Signed to a two-year contract by the Ottawa Senators
- 2014-03-05 • Traded to the Detroit Red Wings for Patrick Eaves, Calle Järnkrok & a 2014 3rd round pick
- 2007-12-07 • Signed to a six-year contract extension by the Nashville Predators
- 2006-07-22 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Nashville Predators
- 2005-08-15 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Nashville Predators
- 2005-01-27 • Signed to a lockout contract by Basel
- 2004-06-29 • One-year option exercised by the Nashville Predators
- 2003-09-10 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Nashville Predators
