Brendan Leipsic's fate confirmed after getting banned from the NHL
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Samer Dagher
May 31, 2024 (10:28)
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After getting kicked out of the NHL, Brendan Leipsic's future in hockey has been confirmed.
Former NHL player Brendan Leipsic has found a new team in the KHL. A trusted Russian hockey news source confirmed that Leipsic, formerly with the Washington Capitals, has signed a two-year contract with Avtomobilist. This will be his fifth season in the KHL.
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Brendan Leipsic signs two-year contract with Avtomobilist #KHL
Brendan Leipsic signs two-year contract with Avtomobilist #KHL
Leipsic was previously kicked out of the NHL after making misogynistic remarks in a group chat. His brother, Jeremy, was also removed from the University of Manitoba men's hockey team for his involvement in the incident.
The Washington Capitals have placed forward Brendan Leipsic on unconditional waivers for the purpose of contract termination.
Jeremy Leipsic, Brendan Leipsic's brother, was in the group chat that was made public yesterday. He's now been released from the University of Manitoba men's hockey team.
The first domino, as they say.
The first domino, as they say.
Brendan Leipsic's future in hockey is uncertain, but it is unlikely he will return to the NHL given his past actions.
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Brendan Leipsic's future in hockey confirmed after being kicked out of the NHL
Brendan Leipsic's future in hockey confirmed after being kicked out of the NHL
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