Former Wayway Wolverine Cody McLeod has a chance to sip from the Stanley Cup as his Nashville Predators face defending champion Pittsburgh Penguins.
McLeod, who hails from Binscarth, played the 2000-01 season in Wayway, appearing in 59 games (27-29-56). The next season he moved on to Portland Winterhawks. McLeod, who turns 33 in June, has played the majority of his NHL career with Colorado Avalanche before signing with Nashville.
The other CJHL grads to play in this year’s Stanley Cup are as follows:
Name | Postion | Team | CJHL Team | League |
Ryan Johansen* | F | Nashville | Penticton Vees | BCHL |
Colton Sissons | F | Nashville | Westside Warriors | BCHL |
James Neal | F | Nashville | Bowmanville Eagles | OJHL |
Harry Zolnierczyk | F | Nashville | Alberni Valley Bulldogs | BCHL |
Matt Irwin | D | Nashville | Nanaimo Clippers | BCHL |
Cody McLeod | F | Nashville | Waywayseecappo Wolverines | MJHL |
Mike Fisher | F | Nashville | Peterborough Jr. Petes | OJHL |
Justin Schultz | D | Pittsburgh | Westside Warriors | BCHL |
Chris Kunitz | F | Pittsburgh | Melville Millionaires | SJHL |
Scott Wilson | F | Pittsburgh | Georgetown Raiders | OJHL |
Trevor Daley | D | Pittsburgh | Vaughan Vipers | OJHL |
Carter Rowney | F | Pittsburgh | Grand Prairie Storm | AJHL |
* Injured |