Winnipeg Jets PR No. 5 – Luca Sbisa

2019-20 Notes

  • Appeared in 44 games in his first season with the Jets, which is his most in his past three seasons
  • Claimed off waivers from the Anaheim Ducks on Oct. 23
  • Had seven (1G, 6A) of his 10 points in the last five minutes of periods
  • Had two assists Jan. 22 at CBJ for his only multi-point game of the season
  • Scored Nov. 21 at DAL to end a 22-game goalless streak
  • Had an assist Nov. 16 at TBL to end a 15-game pointless streak
  • Made his Jets debut Oct. 29 at ANA, playing 13:35

Professional Career

  • Has played 12 seasons in the NHL and the Jets are his sixth team
  • Spent the 2018-19 with the New York Islanders where he played nine games and recorded one assist and four PIMs
  • Claimed in the expansion draft by the Vegas Golden Knights and had 14 points (2G, 12A) and 15 PIMs in 30 games for the club before adding four assists and eight PIMs in 12 games as Vegas lost to Washington in the Stanley Cup Finals
  • Traded to Vancouver in 2014 and played three seasons for the Canucks where he played 199 games and posted 32 points (7G, 25A) and 112 PIMs, adding two points (including his first playoff goal) in six postseason games
  • Played 197 games between four seasons for the Anaheim Ducks and totalled 43 points (8G, 35A) and 138 PIMs highlighted a 2011-12 season where he set career highs in points (24), goals (5), and assists (19)
  • Posted his first two NHL playoff assists over three postseasons and 13 playoff games for Anaheim
  • Dealt to Anaheim in 2009 and started the 2009-10 season with the Ducks before returning for his final season of junior hockey
  • Made his professional debut in the NHL with the Philadelphia Flyers in 2008-09 where he played 39 games and recorded seven assists and 36 PIMs. He returned to the WHL with Lethbridge before joining the AHL’s Philadelphia Phantoms for their final two regular season games, and finally made his NHL playoff debut in one game for the Flyers.

Amateur Career

  • Played three seasons in the WHL for Lethbridge and Portland and had 66 points (14G, 52A) in 109 games
  • Recorded 22 points (7G, 15A) and 55 PIMs in 43 WHL playoff games
  • Went to the WHL Championship with Lethbridge in 2008 where they lost in four games to Spokane

International Career

  • Played one game for Team Europe as they finished second at the 2016 World Cup
  • Represented Switzerland at the 2011 and 2012 World Chamionships
  • Played for Switzerland at the 2010 Winter Olympics
  • Participated in two World Junior Championships (2008 and 2010) for Switzerland

Career Stats

Possession Metrics

Playoff Stats

First NHL Game - 10/11/08 vs. NYR
First NHL Goal - 12/28/10 at PHX (Bryzgalov)
First NHL Assist - 10/24/08 at NJD
Most Goals, Game - 1 (20x), Last: 12/15/19 vs. PHI
Most Assists, Game - 2 (9x), Last: 1/22/20 at CBJ
Most Points, Game - 2 (11x), Last: 1/22/20 at CBJ
Most Penalty Minutes, Game - 17, 1/31/20 vs. BOS
Most Shots, Game - 5, 10/30/08 vs. NYI
Most Time On Ice, Game - 26:45, 11/23/11 at PHX
Longest Point Streak - 3 games (4x), Last: 1/31/12-2/3/12 (1G, 2A)
Longest Goal Streak - None
Longest Assist Streak - 3 games, 10/28/08-11/2/08 (4A)
Hat Tricks – None
Multiple-Point Games - 11, (11, 2-point)
Penalty Shots - 0-0, 0.0%
Shootout Attempts - 0-0, 0.0%

Transactions

October 1, 2008 - Signed by the Philadelphia Flyers to a three-year, $875,000 AAV entry-level contract.
June 26, 2009 - Traded from Philadelphia to Anaheim with Joffrey Lupul, a 2009 1st round pick, a 2010 1st round pick, and future considerations for Chris Pronger and Ryan Dingle. 
March 9, 2011 - Signed by the Anaheim Ducks to a four-year, $2,175,000 AAV contract extension.
June 27, 2014 - Traded from Anaheim to Vancouver with Nick Bonino, a 2014 1st round pick, and a 2014 3rd round pick for Ryan Kesler and a 2015 3rd round pick.
April 8, 2015 - Signed by the Vancouver Canucks to a three-year, $3,600,000 AAV contract extension.
June 21, 2017 - Selected by Vegas from Vancouver in the NHL Expansion Draft.
September 24, 2018 - Signed by the New York Islanders to a one-year, $1,500,000 AAV contract.
October 22, 2019 - Signed by the Anaheim Ducks to a one-year, $750,000 AAV contract.
October 23, 2019 - Claimed off waivers by Winnipeg from Anaheim.
October 9, 2020 - Signed by the Winnipeg Jets to a one-year, $800,000 AAV contract.