"Brett Leason cleared NHL waivers on Tuesday afternoon and was immediately assigned by the Washington Capitals to the Bears. Leason, a former Bears player for parts of three seasons, was signed by the Caps to a one-year, two-way contract on Monday morning. Leason, 26, formerly spent three seasons in the Capitals organization after the team selected him in the second round, 56th overall, in the 2019 NHL Draft."
"The Calgary native posted 47 points (18g, 29a) in 114 games for the Hershey Bears from 2019 through 2022 and chipped in six points (3g, 3a) in 36 NHL games with the Capitals during the 2021-22 season. The next fall, the Capitals lost Leason to a waiver claim by the Anaheim Ducks on October 10, 2022. He would go on to play the next three seasons for the Ducks, posting 48 points (22g, 26a) in 184 games."
Brett Leason cleared NHL waivers and was assigned by the Washington Capitals to the Hershey Bears after signing a one-year, two-way contract. Leason was selected by the Capitals in the second round, 56th overall, of the 2019 NHL Draft and spent three seasons in the Capitals organization. The Calgary native posted 47 points (18g, 29a) in 114 games for Hershey from 2019 through 2022 and added six points (3g, 3a) in 36 NHL games with Washington in 2021-22. The Capitals lost Leason on waivers to the Anaheim Ducks on October 10, 2022, and he then played three seasons for the Ducks, recording 48 points (22g, 26a) in 184 games. Hershey faces the Bridgeport Islanders on Wednesday while dealing with injuries, which could lead to immediate action for Leason under head coach Derek King.
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