Nick Leddy is an experienced NHL defenseman known for his solid play and contributions on the ice. Born on March 20, 1991, in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Leddy embarked on his hockey journey through a successful college career at the University of Minnesota. His talent was recognized early, leading to his selection as the 16th overall pick in the 2009 NHL Draft.
Leddy made his NHL debut in 2010 and has since accumulated an impressive career spanning over 15 seasons. Throughout his time in the league, he has played for several teams, including the Chicago Blackhawks, New York Islanders, Detroit Red Wings, and currently, the San Jose Sharks. Known for his defensive skills, Leddy has demonstrated versatility and reliability on the blue line.
Over his career, Leddy has been a consistent performer in both the regular season and playoffs. His ability to contribute offensively while maintaining defensive responsibilities has been a hallmark of his playing style. With a career average of 0.2 points per game in the 2025 season, Leddy has shown his capability in assisting and contributing to his team's offensive plays.
Standing at 6 feet tall and weighing 205 pounds, Leddy's presence on the ice is marked by his effective shot blocking and defensive positioning. His experience and leadership have been valuable assets to his teams, and his career continues to be one of notable achievements in the NHL.