Category: Ryan Leonard
Ryan Leonard calls decision not to sign with Capitals difficult: ‘I didn’t go to sleep till probably three or four in the morning’
Brian MacLellanRyan Leonard declared his intention to return for his sophomore season at Boston College in mid-April but admits he was very close to signing on with the Washington Capitals this past spring after being surprised by Brian MacLellan with a contract offer. Leonard, 19, is in the midst of his second Ca...
Read moreRyan Leonard named to Team USA’s roster for 2024 World Junior Summer Showcase
USA HockeyRyan Leonard will be back in a Team USA sweater just a few short months after he represented the nation at the 2024 World Championship in Czechia. Leonard was among 46 players that USA Hockey has chosen to play for the United States at the 2024 World Junior Summer Showcase. The showcase, which Leona...
Read moreSan Jose Sharks Sign Will Smith to Entry-Level Contract
Ryan LeonardThe San Jose Sharks announced on Tuesday morning that they had signed the fourth-overall pick in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, Will Smith, to his entry-level contract. Smith spent the…
Read moreWill Smith expected to sign with San Jose Sharks this summer, could lead to Ryan Leonard signing with Capitals
Macklin CelebriniRyan Leonard declared his intention to return for his sophomore season at Boston College in mid-April, but rumors have swirled since suggesting that decision is not concrete. Earlier this month, the Daily Faceoff’s Colby Cohen revealed his belief that Leonard’s linemate, Will Smith, was likely to fo...
Read moreCapitals reportedly may try to sign Ryan Leonard again this summer if Will Smith leaves for Sharks
Ryan LeonardThe Washington Capitals announced in mid-April that Ryan Leonard would return to Boston College for a sophomore season. But not everyone in the hockey media believes that will happen due to a possible domino effect started at the 2024 NHL Draft Lottery. The San Jose Sharks won the opportunity to dra...
Read moreRyan Leonard skates on Team USA’s third line, assists on first goal in World Championship tune-up game against Slovakia
US national teamRyan Leonard made his senior debut for the US national team Tuesday against Slovakia in a 2024 World Championship pre-tournament game. The 19-year-old winger was chosen as one of three college players to make the trip overseas to represent Team USA at the tournament. He joined Boston College linemat...
Read moreRyan Leonard will play for Team USA at 2024 IIHF World Championship
Boston CollegeRyan Leonard will soon be back representing his country on the international stage but this time against men at the senior level. USA Hockey announced Sunday morning that they have added nine players to their 2024 IIHF World Championship roster to complete the 23-man squad headed over to Czechia to...
Read moreMeet the Team: USA's 2024 U18 World Hockey Championship roster
Ryan LeonardA player-by-player preview of Team USA's roster at the 2024 World Hockey Championship in Espoo and Vantaa, Finland.
Read moreMatt Davis shines as Denver wins 10th NCAA championship
Will SmithThe University of Denver Pioneers have won their 10th national championship, defeating the Boston College Eagles 2-0 in Saint Paul,...
Read moreRyan Leonard named Second Team All-American ahead of NCAA National Championship game
Washington Capitals’Ryan Leonard is about to play for the 2024 NCAA National Championship on Saturday, but before he does, he was recognized as one of the top college players in the nation. The Washington Capitals’ top prospect was named a Second Team All-American by the American Hockey Coaches Association on Friday af...
Read moreCapitals top prospect, Ryan Leonard, to play in NCAA national championship game after BC’s Frozen Four win
Will SmithRyan Leonard will play in the NCAA National Championship game after his Boston College Eagles defeated the Michigan Wolverines 4-0 in the Frozen Four on Thursday night. The Washington Capitals top prospect tallied an assist on the game’s opening goal by Will Smith in the first period. Leonard’s appl...
Read moreRyan Leonard sets new Boston College record for goals scored by freshman as Eagles move on to Frozen Four
Boston CollegeBoston College has a new king of goal scoring for freshmen and his name is Ryan Leonard. The Washington Capitals top prospect scored two more goals for the Eagles in the NCAA tournament on Sunday to help push BC to a 5-4 overtime victory over the defending national champion Quinnipiac Bobcats. Leona...
Read moreRyan Leonard records two points as Boston College wins Hockey East championship
Gabe PerreaultThe Boston College Eagles claimed the school’s twelfth Hockey East championship with a 6-2 win over rival Boston University on Saturday night. Capitals’ first-round pick Ryan Leonard notched two points in the game. Leonard, along with fellow first-round NHL draft picks Will Smith, Gabe Perreault, an...
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BC UnitedMassachusetts coach Greg Carvel had at least one takeaway coming out of his team's series with Boston College in February...
Read moreRyan Chesley named to All-Big Ten Second Team for successful sophomore season at Minnesota
Minnesota GophersThe Washington Capitals have another prospect in the NCAA being honored for their 2023-24 season. After Ryan Leonard was named a finalist for Hockey East Rookie of the Year on Monday, Ryan Chesley was named to the All-Big Ten Second Team on Tuesday. Chesley has been one of the nation’s top shutdown...
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