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Brett Leason Signs $775K Contract, Eyes NHL Comeback

10/28/2025

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Washington Capitals forward Brett Leason signed a one-year, $775,000 contract on Oct. 27, 2025.
Leason was placed on waivers to facilitate assignment to the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League.
He previously played for the Anaheim Ducks, scoring 22 goals and 48 points in two seasons.
This offseason, Leason signed his third contract as he pursues an NHL return.

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Washington Capitals forward Brett Leason signed a one-year, $775,000 contract on Oct. 27, 2025.
Leason was placed on waivers to facilitate assignment to the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League.
He previously played for the Anaheim Ducks, scoring 22 goals and 48 points in two seasons.
This offseason, Leason signed his third contract as he pursues an NHL return.