Legare has been recalled from Utica (AHL).
Legare has played four career NHL games, but has primarily been an AHL player. The 24-year-old forward has five points (3G / 2A) in 21 games with the Utica Comets (AHL) this season.
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Legare has been sent down to Utica (AHL).
With both Evgenii Dadonov and Connor Brown coming off IR on Tuesday, Nathan Legare was the odd-man out and has been sent down to Utica (AHL). The 25-year-old appeared in one game for the Devils during his brief call up, picking up two hits during his 8:15 TOI.
Legare has been recalled from Utica (AHL).
Legare made his NHL debut last season, playing three games with the Devils, but has otherwise exclusively played in the AHL. The 24-year-old third-round pick from the 2019 NHL Entry Draft has one goal and 21 penalty minutes in 11 games this season with the Utica Comets (AHL).
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2025-05-09T03:59:00.000Z
New Jersey has signed Nathan Legare to a one-year, two-way contract extension.
Lagare spent the majority of the 2024-25 season with Utica (AHL), earning himself a one-year, two-way contract after scoring 17 goals and 25 points in 69 games played. The 24-year-old winger also made his NHL debut in 2024-25, but failed to pick up a point in any of the three games he appeared in.
Legare has been assigned to Utica (AHL).
With Nathan Bastian (jaw) returning to the Devils' lineup on Tuesday, Legare will exit the lineup and return to the Utica Comets (AHL). The 23-year-old Legare has played his first three NHL games this season, averaging 10:41 time-on-ice and scoring zero points.
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Legare is expected to be a healthy scratch on Tuesday vs. Toronto.
With Nathan Bastian (jaw) returning to the Devils' lineup on Tuesday, Legare will exit the lineup as a healthy scratch. The 23-year-old Legare has played his first three NHL games this season, averaging 10:41 time-on-ice and scoring zero points.
Legare has been recalled from Utica (AHL).
Legare was the third-round pick, 74th overall, of the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. The 23-year-old winger has yet to play an NHL game and has three points (3G / 0A) in 18 games with the Utica Comets (AHL) this season.
New Jersey has resigned Nathan Legare to a one-year, two-way contract.
Legare was acquired mid-way through the season from Montreal for Arnaud Durandeau and has signed a one-year, two-way contract with New Jersey into the 2024-25 season. The 23-year-old former captain of Baie-Comeau (QMJHL) finished his third season in the AHL in 2023-24 and had eight goals, and four assists in 54 games played this season with Laval and Utica.
New Jersey has acquired Nathan Legare from Montreal for Arnaud Durandeau.
Legare was the third-round pick (74th overall) of the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. The 23-year-old has yet to play an NHL game and has collected nine points (6G / 3A) in 39 games with the Laval Rocket (AHL) this season.
The Canadiens acquired Nathan Legare in a three-way trade with the Penguins and Sharks.
Legare was acquire by Montreal as part of a three-team trade including San Jose and which saw three-time Norris Trophy winner Erik Karlsson head to Pittsburgh. The 22-year-old right-winger was Pittsburgh's 2019 third-round pick (74th overall) and has yet to see any NHL action through his first two seasons in the AHL. In 2022-23 he had eight goals, 19 points, 76 PIMs and a -17 plus/minus through 68 games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
The Penguins have signed Nathan Legare to a three-year, entry-level contract.
Lagare was a third-round pick of the Penguins in this summer’s NHL Entry Draft. The No.74 overall pick led Baie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL) in goals (45) while finishing second in points (87) last season.