Josh Leivo
Joshua Leivo (born May 26, 1993) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing under contract with Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He had previously played in the National Hockey League (NHL) within the Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes and St. Louis Blues organization.
| Josh Leivo | |||
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Leivo with the Chicago Wolves in 2022 | |||
| Born |
May 26, 1993 Innisfil, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| KHL team Former teams |
Salavat Yulaev Ufa Toronto Maple Leafs Vancouver Canucks Calgary Flames Carolina Hurricanes St. Louis Blues | ||
| NHL Draft |
86th overall, 2011 Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| Playing career | 2012–present | ||
Born and raised in Ontario, Leivo played with the Barrie Colts U18 AAA team before being drafted by the Sudbury Wolves of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). During his first regular season with the Wolves, Leivo accumulated 13 goals and 17 assists for 30 points through 64 games. Leivo was selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the third round (86th overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.