MARK LETESTU RUMORS & GOSSIP

Break up the Blue Jackets: win streak at 4

Mark Letestu scored twice and the host Columbus Blue Jackets extended their winning streak to four games with a 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings. Letestu redirected James Wisniewski’s blast from the point to open scoring at 9:13 of the first period. He put the Blue Jackets ahead 3-1 after finding the puck on his stick during a scramble in front of the Kings’ net just over...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  March 09, 2012
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Letestu's 2 goals leads Columbus past Kings

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Mark Letestu scored twice and Jack Johnson had a goal against his former teammates to lead the Columbus Blue Jackets to their fourth straight win Thursday night, a 3-1 victory that ended the Los Angeles Kings' three-game winning streak. It was only the second two-goal game of Letestu's career, the other coming when he was with the Pittsburgh Penguins...
Via Fox Sports Ohio  |  March 08, 2012
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Blue Jackets 3, Kings 1

Mark Letestu scored twice and Jack Johnson had a goal against his former teammates to lead the Columbus Blue Jackets to their fourth straight win Thursday night, a 3-1 victory that ended the Los Angeles Kings' three-game winning streak. It was only the second two-goal game of Letestu's career, the other coming when he was with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Letestu had not had...
Via AP on Fox  |  March 08, 2012
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Columbus Blue Jackets Activate C Mark Letestu Off Injured Reserve

COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated center Mark Letestu off injured reserve, club Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Scott Howson announced February 14. Letestu missed the last 17 games du...
Via nhl.com  |  February 14, 2012
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Crosby Ready to Return?

The Penguins have shuffled some players around at the Center position in the last few days with the trading of Mark Letestu to Columbus for a 4th rounder and the demoting of Dustin Jeffery to the Baby Pens, and some are starting to jump to the conclusion that this means that Crosby will be returning as early as Friday.  I’m certainly to inclined to agree that these moves...
Via Bleed Black & Gold  |  November 09, 2011
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Penguins trade Letestu to Columbus for draft pick

Yesterday the Penguins traded forward Mark Letestu to the Columbus Blue Jackets for a 4th Round Draft pick in the 2012 draft.  This was a good move by the Pens with a logjam at the forward position particularly with the upcoming return of Sidney Crosby.  Last year Letestu was Rookie of the Year for the Pens recording 14 goals and 27 points during the 2010-11 season.  Letestu has...
Via Bleed Black & Gold  |  November 09, 2011
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Eric Smith: Jackets Trade For Penguins Letestu

The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired center Mark Letestu from the Pittsburgh and return a fourth round pick in the 2012 Entry Draft to the Penguins. What did they add to the team other than another center as the team continues their complete infatuation with having 12 centers lace them up each night. Letestu is Derek MacKenzie for the most part. Both are 5'11" and...
Via HockeyBuzz  |  November 09, 2011
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Blue Jackets get C Letestu in trade with Penguins

The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired center Mark Letestu from the Pittsburgh Penguins for a fourth-round pick in next year's NHL draft. Blue Jackets general manager Scott Howson announced the deal on Tuesday night. The 26-year-old Letestu has one assist and two penalty minutes in 11 games with the Penguins this season. He had 14 goals and 13 assists and a plus-4 rating in...
Via AP on Fox  |  November 08, 2011
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Columbus Acquires Mark Letestu From Pittsburgh

COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired center Mark Letestu from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for a fourth round pick in the 2012 Entry Draft, Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Scott Howson announced tonight. Letestu, 26, has registered one assist and two penalty minutes in 11 games with the Penguins this season. He...
Via Kukla's Korner  |  November 08, 2011
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Penguins Trade C Mark Letestu to Columbus Blue Jackets

The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded center Mark Letestu to the Columbus Blue Jackets, according to reports, and will receive a fourth-round draft pick in the 2012 NHL Draft in return. Letestu played in 64 games with the Penguins last season, recording 14 goals and 27 points. The Penguins signed the 26-year-old to a two-year extension in January, but Letestu was surpassed on the team...
Via Rant Sports  |  November 08, 2011
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