Mark Letestu
- January 5, 2024
- Hockey Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Mark Letestu |
| Occupation | Hockey Player |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 4, 1985(1985-02-04) |
| Age | 39 |
| Birthplace | Elk Point |
| Country | Canada |
| Birth City | Alberta |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Mark Letestu Biography
| Name | Mark Letestu |
| Birthday | Feb 4 |
| Birth Year | 1985 |
| Place Of Birth | Elk Point |
| Home Town | Alberta |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Siblings | Lee Letestu |
| Spouse | Brett Letestu |
Mark Letestu is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on February 4, 1985 in Elk Point, Alberta, Canada. A star center with the Alberta Junior Hockey League, started the first phase of his NHL hockey career as a 2009 player playing for Pittsburgh Penguins. Pittsburgh Penguins.
He played with He was teammates with Sidney Crosby on the Penguins from 2009 to 2011. on the Penguins from 2009 until 2011.
Letestu played three seasons of junior hockey with the Bonnyville Pontiacs of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL). During the 2005–06 season, Letestu led the AJHL in scoring with 105 points (50 goals and 55 assist) in 58 games and was named the AJHL’s most valuable player.
Letustu then played the 2006–07 season at Western Michigan University of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA). Amongst players throughout the entire NCAA, Letestu finished the season 6th in goals, 14th in points and 1st in short-handed goals with five.
The place he was raised is Elk Point, Alberta.
Mark Letestu Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Hockey Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Mark Letestu is one of the richest Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mark Letestu 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Three seasons as a junior player in the AJHL He was the top scorer in his team in scoring, and was named the Most Valuable Player in 2005-06.
After a down and up season of 2010-11, in which there was a scoreless streak and then a multi-goal scoring game and was then transferred for Columbus Blue Jackets. Columbus Blue Jackets.
Mark Letestu (born February 4, 1985) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward under contract with the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Who is Mark Letestu Dating?
According to our records, Mark Letestu married to Brett Letestu. As of December 1, 2023, Mark Letestu’s is not dating anyone.
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Letestu scored his first career NHL goal on February 1, 2010, against Ryan Miller of the Buffalo Sabres, scoring 47 seconds into the first period; the goal was assisted by Tyler Kennedy and Kris Letang. Letestu was one of seven Wilkes-Barre/Scranton players recalled by Pittsburgh after the AHL Penguins were eliminated in the first round of the 2010 Calder Cup playoffs. He appeared in his first Stanley Cup playoff game in the Penguins’ second round series against the Montreal Canadiens on May 4 when he replaced the injured Staal as the third-line centre between Tyler Kennedy and Matt Cooke. In Game 5 on May 8, Letestu recorded his first Stanley Cup playoff point with an assist on a second period goal by Sergei Gonchar.
Facts & Trivia
Mark Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Mark Letestu celebrates birthday on February 4 of every year.
After three-and-a-half seasons with the Blue Jackets, Letestu left the club as a free agent on July 1, 2015, after signing a three-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers. During the 2016–17 season, Letestu scored a career-high 16 goals to go along with a career-high 35 points.
Top Facts about Mark Letestu
- Mark Letestu is a Canadian ice hockey player.
- He was born on February 4, 1985 in Elk Point, Alberta.
- Letestu played college hockey at Western Michigan University.
- He has played for several NHL teams including the Pittsburgh Penguins and Edmonton Oilers.
- Letestu has scored over 100 goals in his professional career.
- He won a Calder Cup championship with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in 2009.
- Letestu has represented Canada internationally at the Spengler Cup and World Championships.
- In 2017, he signed a two-year contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
- Letestu returned to the Edmonton Oilers for the 2018-19 season.
- He announced his retirement from professional hockey in November 2020 after playing for ten seasons in the NHL.
Why did Mark Letestu retire?
Mark Letestu announced his retirement from the NHL on Monday. The 35-year-old center did not score a point in seven games with the Winnipeg Jets last season. He did not play after being diagnosed with myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle , in October 2019.
Is Mark Letestu retired?
2020
What team does Mark Letestu play for?
On Dec. 28, Letestu announced his retirement from the NHL. The 35-year-old centreman began his NHL career with the Pittsburgh Penguins. He then went on to play with the Columbus Blue Jackets , followed by three seasons with the Edmonton Oilers, and a short stint with the Winnipeg Jets.