Jake Leschyshyn - NHL News & Rumors

Nets two goals in AHL loss Leschyshyn scored twice in AHL Rochester's 5-3 loss to Syracuse on Wednesday.

Impact Leschyshyn played his part for the Americans, but the rest of the team didn't add much offense. The 26-year-old forward is up to five goals and two assists over 11 games in his first year in the Sabres' organization. He could get a call-up to Buffalo at some point in 2025-26, though he didn't see any NHL action with the Rangers last year.

NOVEMBER 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sabres Roster Battles In The Final Week Of Camp The Buffalo Sabres made a significant roster reduction a on fter a 5-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday. The club’s roster was...

SEPTEMBER 29, 2025 • THEHOCKEYNEWS.COM

Sabres Place Two Players On Waivers The Buffalo Sabres made a significant roster reduction after their fourth exhibition game on Saturday, sending a total of 24 players to thei...

SEPTEMBER 29, 2025 • THEHOCKEYNEWS.COM

2 Former Rangers Placed On Waivers The NHL saw several players hit the waiver wire on Sep. 28, and a few of them were former New York Rangers. This is because the Buffalo Sabr...

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • THEHOCKEYNEWS.COM

Placed on waivers Leschyshyn was placed on waivers by the Sabres, according to PuckPedia.

Impact Leschyshyn wasn't tendered a qualifying offer by the Rangers and found a new home with the Sabres in the offseason. The 26-year-old will likely begin this season with AHL Rochester following this move. With AHL Hartford, he had 24 points in 69 games but held a minus-35 rating.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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JULY 20, 2025 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Pens one-year deal Leschyshyn inked a one-year, two-way deal with the Sabres on Wednesday, per PuckPedia.

Impact Leschyshyn was let go by the Rangers this offseason after the team failed to issue him a qualifying offer. Considering the 26-year-old center failed to make an NHL appearance for the club last season -- and played in just one game for the Rangers the year prior -- his departure shouldn't come as a surprise. While NHL minutes could be easier to come by for Leschyshyn with Buffalo, he still figures to spend the bulk of his time in the minors with AHL Rochester.

JULY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Parts ways with Rangers Leschyshyn didn't receive a qualifying offer from the Rangers on Monday, making him an unrestricted free agent, Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today reports.

Impact Leschyshyn hasn't appeared in the NHL since the 2023-24 campaign and will have to test the open market during the offseason. He made 69 appearances with AHL Hartford last year and recorded 13 goals, 11 assists and 34 PIM.

JUNE 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sent to AHL Leschyshyn was assigned to AHL Hartford on Friday, Peter Baugh of The Athletic reports.

Impact Leschyshyn was called up by the Rangers last Saturday, but he didn't appear in any games for the NHL club during his time with the team. He's recorded a goal and four points over 13 AHL appearances to begin the year, and he should see more consistent opportunities to play now that he's heading back to Hartford.

NOVEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Recalled from Hartford Leschyshyn was called up from AHL Hartford on Saturday.

Impact The move was necessitated as Filip Chytil suffered an upper-body injury Thursday in a 3-2 win over San Jose. Leschyshyn had a goal and four assists in 13 AHL games, prior to his recall. Leschyshyn will likely center the fourth line Sunday as the Rangers begin a four-game road trip to Seattle and Western Canada,

NOVEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assigned to minors Leschyshyn was reassigned to AHL Hartford on Sunday.

Impact Leschyshyn was a healthy scratch in Saturday's 2-1 win over Anaheim. He could be back with the Rangers before Tuesday's road game against Washington to serve as an extra forward again.

OCTOBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Recalled from AHL Hartford Leschyshyn was called up from AHL Hartford on Saturday.

Impact The Rangers had only 12 healthy forwards before they recalled Leschyshyn. Leschyshyn saw action in one game last season after playing in 35 regular-season contests with Vegas and the Rangers in 2022-23. Leschyshyn has two goals and four assists in 77 NHL games, with all his points occurring in the 2021-22 campaign. He is likely to be a healthy scratch against the Ducks on Saturday, barring an undisclosed injury elsewhere in the New York lineup.

OCTOBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sent down Tuesday Leschyshyn was reassigned to AHL Hartford on Tuesday, Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today reports.

Impact Leschyshyn was called up Monday in a series of paper transactions. The 25-year-old forward figures to spend most of the campaign with Hartford.

OCTOBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Recalled by New York Leschyshyn was recalled by the Rangers on Monday, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.

Impact Leschyshyn was sent to AHL Hartford after being waived by the Rangers in late September, but he'll rejoin the NHL club ahead of the regular season. However, the 25-year-old made just one regular-season appearance for the Rangers last year, and it seems unlikely that he'll be included on the team's Opening Night roster.

OCTOBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Going through waivers Leschyshyn was waived by the Rangers on Friday, according to PuckPedia.

Impact Leschyshyn had eight goals and 19 points in 47 regular-season games with AHL Hartford in 2023-24. The 25-year-old has two goals and six points across 77 career NHL contests, but he appeared in just one top-level game in 2023-24.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sent back down Leschyshyn was reassigned to AHL Hartford on Saturday.

Impact Leschyshyn did not play during his most recent stint in the NHL. He'll get some playing time with Hartford, while Matt Rempe and Adam Edstrom were recalled to fill depth roles for the Rangers.

FEBRUARY 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Recalled Sunday Leschyshyn was promoted from AHL Hartford on Sunday.

Impact Leschyshyn has four goals and 10 points in 19 AHL games this season. He made his NHL season debut Jan. 11 but hasn't seen any action at top level since.

FEBRUARY 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Shifts to minors Leschyshyn was assigned to AHL Hartford on Sunday.

Impact Leschyshyn was a healthy scratch for two consecutive contests following his call-up to the NHL on Wednesday. He has contributed four goals and seven points in 16 AHL outings this season.

JANUARY 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Up from AHL Leschyshyn was summoned from AHL Hartford on Wednesday.

Impact Leschyshyn got into his only NHL game of the 2023-24 campaign Jan. 11. In that contest, he recorded no points, a minus-1 rating and one block in 6:28 of ice time. At the AHL level, Leschyshyn has provided four goals and seven points in 16 appearances with Hartford.

JANUARY 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sent down to minors Leschyshyn was assigned to AHL Hartford on Saturday.

Impact Leschyshyn had a minus-1 rating and one blocked shot in 6:28 of ice time during his NHL season debut Thursday versus the Blues. He was a healthy scratch for Saturday's 3-2 loss to Washington. Leschyshyn has three goals and six points over 14 AHL outings this campaign.

JANUARY 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Summoned from AHL Leschyshyn was recalled from AHL Hartford on Tuesday.

Impact Leschyshyn has three goals and three assists in 14 AHL contests this campaign. The 24-year-old forward didn't have a point in 13 appearances with the Rangers last season. With Tyler Pitlick (lower body) week-to-week, Leschyshyn could play Thursday versus the Blues.

JANUARY 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Waived by the Rangers Per Chris Johnston of TSN, Leschyshyn was placed on waivers Saturday.

Impact The center was unable to hit the scoresheet in 35 NHL games split between the Rangers and the Golden Knights last season. Leschyshyn had five goals and 15 points in 18 AHL games with Hartford in 2022-23. He should return to the Wolfpack if he passes through waivers.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sent down Leschyshyn was assigned to AHL Hartford on Tuesday.

Impact Leschyshyn could get a chance to play in the Calder Cup Playoffs after New York's postseason came to an end Monday following a 4-0 loss to the Devils in Game 7. Leschyshyn recorded five goals and 15 points in 18 games with the Wolf Pack during the regular season in 2022-23.

MAY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Recalled from AHL Hartford Leschyshyn was summoned by the Rangers on Friday.

Impact Leschyshyn contributed five goals and 15 points in 18 AHL games with Hartford in 2022-23. He also logged 35 contests between Vegas and the Rangers this season, recording no points, 31 shots, 55 hits and 11 blocks. Leschyshyn might be a healthy scratch in Game 1 of the Rangers' first-round series against New Jersey on Tuesday.

APRIL 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Loaned to AHL Leschyshyn was loaned to AHL Hartford on Sunday.

Impact Leschyshyn cleared waivers and will subsequently be sent down to the AHL. The 23-year-old center served as a healthy scratch while the Rangers attempted to navigate the salary cap. Leschyshyn has been held scoreless in 35 games this season between New York and Vegas. Ryan Carpenter was recalled in a corresponding move.

FEBRUARY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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