Stephen Leach
#23 · Right wing · Pittsburgh Penguins
Born Jan 16, 1966 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA · 5'11", 199 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 34th overall in 1984 by WSH (round 2)
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Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.
Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | WSH | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 1986-87 | WSH | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 1987-88 | WSH | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 1988-89 | WSH | 74 | 11 | 19 | 30 | -4 | 92 | 145 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 1989-90 | WSH | 70 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 10 | 104 | 122 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 1990-91 | WSH | 68 | 11 | 19 | 30 | -9 | 99 | 134 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 1991-92 | BOS | 78 | 31 | 29 | 60 | -8 | 147 | 243 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 1992-93 | BOS | 79 | 26 | 25 | 51 | -6 | 126 | 256 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 1993-94 | BOS | 42 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -10 | 74 | 89 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 1994-95 | BOS | 35 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 68 | 82 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 1995-96 | BOS | 60 | 9 | 13 | 22 | -4 | 86 | 124 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 1995-96 | STL | 14 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 22 | 33 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 1996-97 | STL | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 24 | 33 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 1997-98 | CAR | 45 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -19 | 42 | 60 | 25 | 0.20 |
| 1998-99 | OTT | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0.22 |
| 1998-99 | PHX | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 37 | 23 | 17 | 0.09 |
| 1999-00 | PIT | 56 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -11 | 24 | 41 | 45 | 0.09 |
| 15 seasons | Career | 703 | 130 | 153 | 283 | -78 | 976 | 1415 | 97 | 0.40 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | WSH | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 1987-88 | WSH | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 1988-89 | WSH | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 1989-90 | WSH | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 1990-91 | WSH | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 1991-92 | BOS | 15 | 4 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 10 | 30 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 1992-93 | BOS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 1993-94 | BOS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 1995-96 | STL | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 1996-97 | STL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1998-99 | PHX | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 0.29 |
| 11 seasons | Playoffs | 92 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 5 | 87 | 134 | 11 | 0.28 |
1997-98 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -19 | 42 | 60 | 25 | 0.20 | 6.7 | 11:33 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 1998 | @ OTT | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 03:56 |
| Jan 21, 1998 | @ BUF | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11:32 |
| Jan 14, 1998 | vs CHI | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:29 |
| Jan 12, 1998 | vs PIT | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12:31 |
| Jan 8, 1998 | vs PHI | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16:18 |
| Jan 6, 1998 | @ NYR | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14:34 |
| Jan 5, 1998 | vs OTT | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:21 |
| Jan 3, 1998 | vs DAL | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:31 |
| Dec 31, 1997 | @ PIT | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 04:20 |
| Dec 30, 1997 | vs ANA | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 05:08 |
| Dec 27, 1997 | vs BUF | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 06:58 |
| Dec 26, 1997 | vs FLA | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:46 |
| Dec 23, 1997 | @ PHI | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:08 |
| Dec 20, 1997 | vs WSH | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:02 |
| Dec 6, 1997 | @ BOS | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:13 |
| Dec 5, 1997 | vs PHX | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11:45 |
| Dec 3, 1997 | vs NYI | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:23 |
| Dec 1, 1997 | vs BOS | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:15 |
| Nov 29, 1997 | vs COL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12:15 |
| Nov 28, 1997 | vs TBL | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:16 |
| Nov 26, 1997 | @ PIT | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:47 |
| Nov 23, 1997 | vs CGY | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 08:28 |
| Nov 21, 1997 | vs NYR | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 17:41 |
| Nov 19, 1997 | vs MTL | W 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:48 |
| Nov 16, 1997 | @ VAN | L 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 13, 1997 | @ CGY | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 14:01 |
| Nov 12, 1997 | @ EDM | W 6-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16:03 |
| Nov 9, 1997 | vs OTT | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13:53 |
| Nov 7, 1997 | vs NYI | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:57 |
| Nov 5, 1997 | vs DET | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:03 |
| Nov 3, 1997 | vs VAN | W 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11:22 |
| Oct 31, 1997 | vs BUF | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12:09 |
| Oct 26, 1997 | @ CHI | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15:45 |
| Oct 24, 1997 | @ COL | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:32 |
| Oct 22, 1997 | vs STL | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:49 |
| Oct 20, 1997 | @ NYR | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 09:38 |
| Oct 18, 1997 | @ DET | L 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 09:56 |
| Oct 15, 1997 | vs BUF | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16:30 |
| Oct 13, 1997 | @ STL | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 11, 1997 | @ PIT | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 10, 1997 | vs NJD | W 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13:57 |
| Oct 7, 1997 | vs LAK | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:07 |
| Oct 4, 1997 | @ OTT | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12:39 |
| Oct 3, 1997 | vs PIT | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 06:39 |
| Oct 1, 1997 | @ TBL | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10:15 |