Michael Leighton
a.k.a. "Mike Leighton"
Michael Leighton
a.k.a. "Mike Leighton"
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Date of Birth
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Age37
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Place of Birth
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Nation
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Youth Team-
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PositionG
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Height6'3" / 191 cm
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Weight185 lbs / 84 kg
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CatchesL
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Contract17/18
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Drafted
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Agency
| S | Team | League | GP | GAA | SVS% | POST | GP | GAA | SVS% | |
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| 1996-97 |
Petrolia Jets
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WOHL | 16 | 3.66 | .887 | | | ||||
| 1997-98 |
Petrolia Jets
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WOHL | 30 | 3.30 | - | | | ||||
| 1998-99 |
Windsor Spitfires
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OHL | 28 | 4.84 | .867 | | | Playoffs | 3 | 7.50 | .884 |
| 1999-00 |
Windsor Spitfires
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OHL | 42 | 3.12 | .889 | | | Playoffs | 12 | 3.12 | .922 |
| 2000-01 |
Windsor Spitfires
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OHL | 54 | 2.73 | .910 | | | Playoffs | 9 | 3.12 | .914 |
| 2001-02 |
Norfolk Admirals
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AHL | 52 | 2.14 | .920 | | | Playoffs | 4 | 2.02 | .927 |
| 2002-03 |
Chicago Blackhawks
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NHL | 8 | 2.82 | .913 | | | ||||
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Norfolk Admirals
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AHL | 36 | 2.50 | .912 | | | Playoffs | 4 | 1.75 | .931 | |
| 2003-04 |
Chicago Blackhawks
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NHL | 35 | 2.99 | .900 | | | ||||
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Norfolk Admirals
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AHL | 18 | 1.83 | .926 | | | Playoffs | 4 | 0.57 | .978 | |
| 2004-05 |
Norfolk Admirals
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AHL | 41 | 2.02 | .921 | | | ||||
| 2005-06 |
Buffalo Sabres
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NHL | 0 | - | - | | | ||||
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Rochester Americans
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AHL | 40 | 3.21 | .887 | | | |||||
| 2006-07 |
Portland Pirates
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AHL | 16 | 2.31 | .910 | | | ||||
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Nashville Predators
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NHL | 1 | 6.00 | .800 | | | |||||
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Philadelphia Flyers
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NHL | 4 | 3.70 | .882 | | | |||||
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Philadelphia Phantoms
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AHL | 5 | 1.56 | .948 | | | |||||
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Montréal Canadiens
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NHL | 0 | - | - | | | |||||
| 2007-08 |
Carolina Hurricanes
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NHL | 3 | 2.66 | .897 | | | ||||
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Albany River Rats
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AHL | 58 | 2.10 | .931 | | | Playoffs | 7 | 1.18 | .968 | |
| 2008-09 |
Carolina Hurricanes
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NHL | 19 | 2.92 | .901 | | | ||||
| 2009-10 |
Carolina Hurricanes
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NHL | 7 | 4.29 | .848 | | | ||||
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Philadelphia Flyers
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NHL | 27 | 2.49 | .918 | | | Playoffs | 14 | 2.46 | .916 | |
| 2010-11 |
Philadelphia Flyers
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NHL | 1 | 4.00 | .889 | | | Playoffs | 2 | 3.43 | .862 |
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Adirondack Phantoms
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AHL | 30 | 2.22 | .926 | | | |||||
| 2011-12 |
Adirondack Phantoms
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AHL | 56 | 2.58 | .918 | | | ||||
| 2012-13 |
Philadelphia Flyers
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NHL | 1 | 5.08 | .808 | | | ||||
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Adirondack Phantoms
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AHL | 2 | 2.02 | .933 | | | |||||
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Columbus Blue Jackets
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NHL | 0 | - | - | | | |||||
| 2013-14 |
Donbass Donetsk
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KHL | 42 | 1.74 | .933 | | | Playoffs | 8 | 2.57 | .908 |
| 2014-15 |
Rockford IceHogs
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AHL | 42 | 2.26 | .920 | | | Playoffs | 8 | 2.59 | .919 |
| 2015-16 |
Chicago Blackhawks
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NHL | 1 | 1.54 | .941 | | | ||||
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Rockford IceHogs
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AHL | 46 | 2.44 | .918 | | | |||||
| 2016-17 |
Carolina Hurricanes
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NHL | 4 | 3.42 | .870 | | | ||||
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Charlotte Checkers
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AHL | 23 | 2.17 | .921 | | | Playoffs | 1 | 1.15 | .933 | |
| 2017-18 |
Syracuse Crunch
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AHL | 9 | 3.03 | .868 | | | ||||
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Chicago Wolves
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AHL | 5 | 3.40 | .869 | | | |||||
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Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
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AHL | 6 | 2.67 | .913 | | |
| S | Team | League | GP | GAA | SVS% | POST | GP | GAA | SVS% | |
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| 2013-14 |
Donbass Donetsk
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Continental Cup | 2 | 2.77 | .903 | | |
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2001-2002
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2007-2008
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2011-2012
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2014-2015
- AHL Goaltender of the Month (January)
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2015-2016
- AHL All-Star Game
- AHL Goaltender of the Month (January)
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2016-2017
| DATE | STATUS | FROM | TO | SOURCE |
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| 12/19/2017 | ||||
| 12/19/2017 | Confirmed | Arizona Coyotes | Pittsburgh Penguins |
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| 11/21/2017 | ||||
| 11/21/2017 | Loan | Arizona Coyotes | Chicago Wolves |
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| 11/14/2017 | ||||
| 11/14/2017 | Confirmed | Tampa Bay Lightning | Arizona Coyotes |
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| 07/01/2017 | ||||
| 07/01/2017 | Confirmed | Carolina Hurricanes | Tampa Bay Lightning |
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| 09/07/2016 | ||||
| 09/07/2016 | Confirmed | Chicago Blackhawks | Carolina Hurricanes |
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| 06/30/2015 | ||||
| 06/30/2015 | Extension | Chicago Blackhawks | Chicago Blackhawks |
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| 08/18/2014 | ||||
| 08/18/2014 | Confirmed | HK Sochi | Chicago Blackhawks |
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| 07/28/2014 | ||||
| 07/28/2014 | Confirmed | HK Sochi | Unknown |
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| 05/27/2014 | ||||
| 05/27/2014 | Confirmed | Donbass Donetsk | HK Sochi |
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| 08/19/2013 | ||||
| 08/19/2013 | Confirmed | Columbus Blue Jackets | Donbass Donetsk |
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| 04/03/2013 | ||||
| 04/03/2013 | Confirmed | Philadelphia Flyers | Columbus Blue Jackets |
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| 07/01/2012 | ||||
| 07/01/2012 | Extension | Philadelphia Flyers | Philadelphia Flyers |
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| 06/30/2010 | ||||
| 06/30/2010 | Extension | Philadelphia Flyers | Philadelphia Flyers |
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| 12/15/2009 | ||||
| 12/15/2009 | Confirmed | Carolina Hurricanes | Philadelphia Flyers |
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Drafted 1998, 3 #56 overall by Windsor Spitfires in the OHL Priority Selection
Cult/Star player for Adirondack Phantoms
Cult/Star player for Norfolk Admirals
Cult/Star player for Windsor Spitfires
Career transactions
- 2013-08-19 • Signed by Donbass Donetsk
- 2013-04-03 • Traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets with a 2015 3rd round pick for Steve Mason
- 2012-07-01 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Philadelphia Flyers
- 2010-06-30 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Philadelphia Flyers
- 2009-12-15 • Claimed off waivers by the Philadelphia Flyers
- 2008-06-11 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Carolina Hurricanes
- 2007-07-27 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Carolina Hurricanes
- 2007-06-23 • Traded to the Carolina Hurricanes for a 2007 7th round pick (Scott Kishel)
- 2007-02-27 • Claimed off waivers by the Montreal Canadiens
- 2007-01-11 • Claimed off waivers by the Philadelphia Flyers
- 2006-11-27 • Claimed off waivers by the Nashville Predators
- 2006-07-13 • Signed to a one-year contract by the Anaheim Ducks
- 2005-10-04 • Traded to the Buffalo Sabres for Milan Bartovic
- 2004-09-15 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Chicago Blackhawks