Oct 15, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) looks at the puck against the Seattle Kraken during the second period at Benchmark International Arena.
LIGHTNINGAfter Nikita Kucherov, Dan Milstein sets Vasilevskiy's goal with the Lightning
Mar 19, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson (77) defends against Montreal Canadiens center Alex Newhook (15) during the third period at Little Caesars Arena.
TRADESCanadiens enter the Simon Edvinsson sweepstakes
Oct 15, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) skates with the puck against the Seattle Kraken during the third period at Benchmark International Arena.
LIGHTNINGLightning made their final decision with Nikita Kucherov
HOCKEY STATS
NHL

LEON GAWANKE

May 31, 1999  
Berlin, DE

Defenseman  
6'1"  
Entry drafts
WINNIPEG JETS
NHL earnings$ 3 140 000
Leon Gawanke stats hockey
STATS
LEON GAWANKE
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
2016-17LHJMQ - SCR548243226+11111344-
2017-18LHJMQ - SCR624283239-2051125-3
2018-19LHJMQ - SCR6217405726+14112574-11
2019-20AHL - MOO484222621-5------
2020-21AHL - MOO261677-13------
WM - DE102-2-+2------
2021-22AHL - MOO6510263619-151344+6
WM - DE4-11--2------
2022-23AHL - MOO6820254551-65-116-5
WM - DE8-332-1------
2023-24AHL - BAR388192737-7------
2025-26OLYM - DE5-----1------
WM - DE74372-2------
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
AHL2454398141135-321014510+1
LHJMQ178299212191+527491313-14
OLYM5-----1------
WM2967134-3------
NHL SALARIES
LEON GAWANKE
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
3 years  ·  $ 2 390 000
2019-2020780 000796 667780 000
2020-2121780 000796 6671 560 000
2021-2222830 000796 6662 390 000
1 year  ·  $ 750 000
2022-2323750 000750 0003 140 000
TOTAL3 140 0003 140 000
TRANSACTIONS
LEON GAWANKE
May 23, 2019

Leon Gawanke signed a new deal with the Winnipeg Jets

August 1, 2022

Leon Gawanke signed a new deal with the Winnipeg Jets

July 2, 2023

Leon Gawanke is traded to the San Jose Sharks. In return, the Winnipeg Jets acquired Artemi Knyazev.

July 5, 2023

Leon Gawanke signed a new deal with the San Jose Sharks