MARK LETESTU RUMORS & GOSSIP

Whats in a number?

Im going so far out on a limb here, I believe you can hear it cracking from Columbus up to Cleveland and down to Cincinnati. Im saying no one in the history of the NHL has ever completed the trifecta that Blue Jackets center Mark Letestu did last week: In the same week, Letestu scored a huge OT goal to beat the Anaheim Ducks at Nationwide Arena, he signed a two-year contract extension...
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April 08, 2013  |  Discuss

Blue Jackets 'utility guy' gets 2-year extension

COLUMBUS - Standing comfortably in a light colored t-shirt and jeans today, Mark Letestu appeared relaxed and relieved. Things have been going in the right direction, he quipped to the media scrum at Nationwide Arena Tuesday, where the Columbus Blue Jackets held an optional skate in the Ice Haus. As the trade deadline hangs uncomfortably over the heads of players in every club, Letestu...
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April 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Columbus signs Letestu to extension

Columbus Blue Jackets center Mark Letestu has signed a two-year contract extension through the 2014-15 season. The 28-year-old Letestu has 20 goals and 24 assists for 44 points in 85 games since joining the Blue Jackets in a trade with the Pittsburgh Penguins in November 2011. This season, he has nine goals and 11 assists for 20 points. He ranks second on the club in all three...
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April 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Glen Miller: Columbus Extends Letestu

The Columbus Blue Jackets have agreed to a two-year contract extension with center Mark Letestu that will keep the pivot in town through the 2014-2015 season. According to Cap Geek, Letestu will earn $1.25M in each of the next two years. Letestu, who joined Columbus via a trade with Pittsburgh last year, has scored 20 goals and 44 points in 85 games as a member of the Jackets...
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April 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Blue Jackets sign C Letestu to contract extension

Columbus Blue Jackets center Mark Letestu has signed a two-year contract extension through the 2014-15 season. The 28-year-old Letestu has 20 goals and 24 assists for 44 points in 85 games since joining the Blue Jackets in a trade with the Pittsburgh Penguins in November 2011. This season, he has nine goals and 11 assists for 20 points. He ranks second on the club in all three...
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April 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Letestu gives Jackets OT victory

Mark Letestu set up the only goal in regulation and scored the game-winner in overtime, and Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 29 of 30 shots on Sunday to lead the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 2-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks. The victory improved the Blue Jackets to 9-0-3 in their last 12 games at Nationwide Arena and gave them points in 15 of their last 17 games (10-2-5) to crawl into playoff...
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March 31, 2013  |  Discuss

Blue Jackets 2, Ducks 1, OT

Mark Letestu set up the only goal in regulation and scored the game-winner in overtime, and Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 29 of 30 shots on Sunday to lead the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 2-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks. The victory improved the Blue Jackets to 9-0-3 in their last 12 games at Nationwide Arena and gave them points in 15 of their last 17 games (10-2-5) to crawl into playoff...
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March 31, 2013  |  Discuss

Letestu says foundation is there for Jackets

Sure, its not a run that will make the Blackhawks look over their collective shoulders, but the Columbus Blue Jackets have finally been able to put together a point streak over the past couple of weeks. With its shootout win over the Edmonton Oilers at home Tuesday, Columbus has now earned points in four consecutive games, a season high. It also marked the first time the team has...
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March 06, 2013  |  Discuss

Letestu takes nothing for granted

Its the fastest league in the world, and the best. So it stands to reason if a player in the NHL takes anything for granted on the ice, bad things happen. Passes get picked off, opponents go blowing by you, or the puck goes in top shelf, blocker side. Theres an absolute premium in this league on staying razor-sharp with your focus and always trying to anticipate what could happen...
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January 25, 2013  |  Discuss

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...
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November 09, 2011  |  Discuss
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