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Mark Letestu

Columbus Blue Jackets

1985/02/04 27

5-11 195

Elk Point, Alta, Canada

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Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2011-12 0 36 5 6 11 -12 2 4 0 0 0 50

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Is a smart offensive pivot with face-off skills and a lot of patience with the puck. Is also an accurate shooter with very good hockey sense.
Flaws
  • Doesn't have a lot of size and lacks a physical dimension to his game, which can often hurt him in defensive situations.
Career Potential
  • Depth center with two-way upside.
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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

January 10, 2012 Broken right hand, injured reserve.
January 7, 2012 Broken right hand, sidelined indefinitely.
November 8, 2011 Acquired from Pittsburgh Penguins.
March 29, 2011 Missed 5 games (upper body injury).
March 20, 2011 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
February 26, 2011 Missed 12 games (knee injury).
February 4, 2011 Knee injury, injured reserve.
February 2, 2011 Knee injury, day-to-day.
January 18, 2011 Signed by the Pittsburgh Penguins to a two-year contract extension.
April 28, 2010 Recalled from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
February 15, 2010 Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
February 10, 2010 Recalled from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
February 8, 2010 Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
February 5, 2010 Recalled from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
February 2, 2010 Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
January 30, 2010 Recalled from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
December 8, 2009 Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
December 5, 2009 Recalled from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
November 17, 2009 Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
November 14, 2009 Recalled from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
October 31, 2009 Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
October 31, 2009 Missed 10 games (arthroscopic knee surgery).
October 30, 2009 Recalled from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
October 1, 2009 Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
September 30, 2009 Arthroscopic knee surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
March 27, 2009 Signed by the Pittsburgh Penguins to a two-year contract.
September 19, 2008 Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
November 6, 2007 Re-assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
October 16, 2007 Re-assigned to Wheeling (ECHL).
September 16, 2007 Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
March 22, 2007 Signed as a free agent by the Pittsburgh Penguins to a two-year contract.

Trades

November 8, 2011 Pittsburgh Penguins traded Mark Letestu to the Columbus Blue Jackets for a fourth-round draft pick in 2012.
March 22, 2007 Signed as a free agent by the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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