{{Short description|American ice hockey player (born 1980)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=September 2013}} {{Infobox ice hockey player | image = Jordan_Leopold_2014-12-13.JPG | caption = Leopold with the [[Columbus Blue Jackets]] in 2014 | image_size = 230px | position = [[Defenceman|Defense]] | shoots = Left | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 1 | weight_lb = 200 | played_for = [[Calgary Flames]]<br>[[Colorado Avalanche]]<br>[[Florida Panthers]]<br>[[Pittsburgh Penguins]]<br>[[Buffalo Sabres]]<br>[[St. Louis Blues]]<br>[[Columbus Blue Jackets]]<br>[[Minnesota Wild]] | ntl_team = United States | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|8|3}} | birth_place = [[Golden Valley, Minnesota|Golden Valley]], [[Minnesota]], U.S. | draft = 44th overall | draft_year = 1999 | draft_team = [[Anaheim Ducks|Mighty Ducks of Anaheim]] | career_start = 2002 | career_end = 2015 | alt = Photo of Leopold with the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2014}} '''Jordan Douglas Leopold''' (born August 3, 1980) is an American former professional [[ice hockey]] [[defenceman|defenseman]]. He was drafted in the second round, 44th overall, by the [[Anaheim Ducks|Mighty Ducks of Anaheim]] in [[1999 NHL Entry Draft|1999]], though never making an appearance with the team. In his NHL career, Leopold played for the [[Calgary Flames]], [[Colorado Avalanche]], [[Florida Panthers]], [[Pittsburgh Penguins]], [[Buffalo Sabres]], [[St. Louis Blues]], [[Columbus Blue Jackets]] and [[Minnesota Wild]].
==Playing career==
===Junior/Collegiate=== Prior to joining the NHL, Leopold played for the Armstrong Falcons<ref>{{Cite news|url = http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-143311064.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150329042634/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-143311064.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = March 29, 2015|title = Before the Olympics and NHL, he was one of ours; Jordan Leopold, who played hockey for Robbinsdale Armstrong High School, will be returning to the Twin Cities this weekend with the Calgary Flames for two games against the Minnesota Wild|last = Stensaas|first = Brian|date = March 15, 2006|work = [[Star Tribune]]|access-date = November 15, 2014|location = Minneapolis, MN}}</ref> of [[Plymouth, Minnesota]], and went on to play collegiate hockey with the [[Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey|University of Minnesota]] from 1998 until 2002, where he helped the Golden Gophers win an NCAA national championship despite pressure to leave the University early to play in the NHL. After his first year with Minnesota, scoring 23 points, Leopold was drafted in the [[1999 NHL entry draft]] in the second round, 44th overall, by the [[Anaheim Ducks|Mighty Ducks of Anaheim]] as a prospective offensive [[Defenceman|defenseman]]. After completing his sophomore season with the Golden Gophers, Leopold became the property of the [[Calgary Flames]], traded by the Mighty Ducks in exchange for [[Andrei Nazarov]] and a second-round draft pick.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/flames-trade-nazarov-to-ducks-for-leopold-1.236934|title=Flames trade Nazarov to Ducks for Leopold|publisher=cbc.ca|date=2000-09-26|access-date=2009-02-17|archive-date=November 4, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104064600/http://www.cbc.ca/sports/story/2000/09/26/naz000926.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2001–02, his final season with the University of Minnesota, he won the [[Hobey Baker Award]] for being the season's outstanding player in college hockey.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uscho.com/news/college-hockey/id,4381/GophersLeopoldNamed2002HobeyBakerWinner|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120913215120/http://www.uscho.com/news/college-hockey/id,4381/GophersLeopoldNamed2002HobeyBakerWinner|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-09-13|title=Gopher's Leopold named 2002 Hobey Baker winner|publisher=USCHO.com|date=2002-04-05|access-date=2009-02-17}}</ref> He also played for the US in the [[Ice Hockey World Championships|World Championships]] that year.
===Professional=== [[File:Jordan Leopold.JPG|left|thumb|Leopold with the [[Calgary Flames|Flames]] during the [[2008–09 NHL season|2008–09 season]]|alt=Photo of Leopold with the Calgary Flames in 2009]] Leopold started his professional career in the NHL in [[2002–03 NHL season|2002]]. He played 58 games for the [[Calgary Flames]] and scored four goals and 14 points. In his second season, Leopold would play in all 82 regular season games, scoring 33 points as well as contributing to the Flames' playoff run to the [[2004 Stanley Cup Finals]], play which earned him a spot in the defense of the [[United States men's national ice hockey team|American national team]] for the [[2005 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships|2005 World Championships]] as well as for the [[Ice hockey at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament|2006 Winter Olympics]].
After one more season with the Flames, Leopold was traded to the [[Colorado Avalanche]] at the [[2006 NHL entry draft]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/draft2006/news/story?id=2499645|title=Avs send Tanguay to Flames for Leopold|work=ESPN.com|date=2006-06-24|access-date=2009-01-08|archive-date=October 25, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025203804/http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/draft2006/news/story?id=2499645|url-status=live}}</ref> Leopold's first season with the Avalanche, in [[2006–07 NHL season|2006–07]], was all but wiped out due to injury. Having missed the first 25 games of the season recovering from [[hernia]] surgery,<ref>{{Cite news|url = http://www.denverpost.com/ci_4752141?source=rss|title = Decision on defensemen looming|last = Dater|first = Adrian|date = December 1, 2006|work = [[The Denver Post]]|access-date = November 15, 2014|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141115203259/http://www.denverpost.com/ci_4752141?source=rss|archive-date = November 15, 2014|url-status = live}}</ref> he then suffered a groin injury on December 11, 2006, ruling him out for another 17 games.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/news/story?id=2745256|title=Avs' Leopold feeling fine after return from groin injury|work=ESPN.com|date=2007-01-27|access-date=2009-02-17|archive-date=October 26, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121026063542/http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/news/story?id=2745256|url-status=live}}</ref> Just a month later, Leopold was injured again, fracturing his wrist on February 17, 2007, effectively missing the rest of the season, and playing in just 15 games.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/news/story?id=2772522|title=Fractured wrist to sideline Leopold for four weeks|work=ESPN.com|date=2007-02-20|access-date=2009-02-17|archive-date=October 26, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121026063547/http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/news/story?id=2772522|url-status=live}}</ref> At season's end, Leopold was re-signed by the Avalanche to a two-year contract on May 22, 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/news/story?id=2880303|title=Avalanche sign Leopold, three others|work=ESPN.com|date=2007-05-23|access-date=2009-02-17|archive-date=October 26, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121026063621/http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/news/story?id=2880303|url-status=live}}</ref>
In the [[2007–08 NHL season|2007–08 season]], Leopold was again struck down by another injury-plagued season. Throughout the course of the season, he missed 35 games with a hip ailment, lacerated leg and [[pneumonia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/18034-Avalanche-defenceman-Jordan-Leopold-finally-feeling-healthy-again.html|title=Avalanche defenseman Jordan Leopold finally feeling healthy again|publisher=thehockeynews.com|date=2008-09-23|access-date=2009-02-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928132845/http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/18034-Avalanche-defenceman-Jordan-Leopold-finally-feeling-healthy-again.html|archive-date=September 28, 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> He also suffered a concussion when he was hit high by [[Steve Ott]] on March 9, 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/news/story?id=3289551|title=League hands Ott three-game suspension for hit to leopold's head|work=ESPN.com|date=2008-03-12|access-date=2009-02-06|archive-date=October 26, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121026035433/http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/news/story?id=3289551|url-status=live}}</ref> Ott was subsequently suspended for three games.
Leopold recovered to full health in time for the [[2008–09 NHL season|2008–09 season]]. He played in every game with the Avalanche until the [[NHL trade deadline]], when he was traded back to the Calgary Flames for [[Lawrence Nycholat]], prospect [[Ryan Wilson (ice hockey)|Ryan Wilson]] and a second-round draft pick.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.denverpost.com/avalanche/ci_11834120 |title=Avs send Leopold back to Calgary |publisher=denverpost.com |date=2009-03-04 |access-date=2009-03-05 |first=Terry |last=Frei |archive-date=October 8, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121008103012/http://www.denverpost.com/avalanche/ci_11834120 |url-status=live }}</ref> Leopold then played all 19 games for the Flames, becoming the first Flames player to play 83 games of an 82-game season,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/player.htm?id=8467917&view=stats#&navid=nhl-keymatch |title=NHL.com - Players: Jordan Leopold, Flames - Stats |publisher=nhl.com |date=2009-04-27 |access-date=2009-04-27 |archive-date=March 15, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100315172337/http://www.nhl.com/ice/player.htm?id=8467917&view=stats#&navid=nhl-keymatch |url-status=live }}</ref> a feat that [[Ian White (ice hockey)|Ian White]] would repeat in 2010.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.nhl.com/ice/player.htm?id=8470273|title = Ian White - stats - NHL.com|access-date = 2014-11-15|archive-date = November 9, 2014|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141109183746/http://www.nhl.com/ice/player.htm?id=8470273|url-status = live}}</ref>
On June 27, 2009, as an impending free agent, Leopold's negotiation rights were traded by the Flames to the [[Florida Panthers]], for the negotiation rights of [[Jay Bouwmeester]], at the [[2009 NHL entry draft]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/flames-get-1st-dibs-on-bouwmeester-1.811480|title=Flames get 1st dibs on Bouwmeester|publisher=CBC.ca|date=2009-06-27|access-date=2009-06-28|archive-date=June 30, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090630083306/http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/06/27/sp-bouwmeester-flames.html?|url-status=live}}</ref> After testing free-agency, Leopold signed a one-year contract with the Panthers on July 2, 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://miamiherald.typepad.com/flapanthers/2009/07/panthers-get-leopold.html|title=Panthers get Leopold...Randy Sexton "ecstatic"|publisher=miamiherald.com|date=2009-07-02|access-date=2009-07-03|archive-date=March 1, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120301145233/http://miamiherald.typepad.com/flapanthers/2009/07/panthers-get-leopold.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
In the [[2009–10 NHL season|2009–10]] season, Leopold scored seven goals and 18 points in 61 games with the Panthers. On March 1, 2010, he was then traded to the [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] for a second-round draft pick in the [[2010 NHL entry draft]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=311999|title=Panthers trade defenceman Leopold to Penguins|publisher=tsn.ca|date=2010-03-01|access-date=2010-03-01|archive-date=October 11, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011105732/http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=311999|url-status=dead}}</ref> On April 16, 2010, in Game 2 of a playoff series between the Penguins and the [[Ottawa Senators]], Leopold's series was ended by a devastating hit from Senators defenseman [[Andy Sutton]]. Leopold, who had a history of concussion injuries, remained unconscious on the ice for several minutes.<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10107/1051245-61.stm | title = Senators' Sutton delivers crushing hit on Penguins' Leopold | newspaper = [[Post-Gazette]] | date = 2010-04-17 | access-date = 2010-07-01 | first = Shelly | last = Anderson | archive-date = April 20, 2010 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20100420131924/http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10107/1051245-61.stm | url-status = live }}</ref> Leopold later returned to the Pens' lineup for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Semi-final matchup against the [[Montreal Canadiens]].
[[File:Jordan Leopold Sabres 2012-02-19.JPG|thumb|Leopold with the [[Buffalo Sabres|Sabres]] in [[2011–12 NHL season|2012]]]] On July 1, 2010, Leopold left the Penguins as a free agent and signed a three-year contract with the [[Buffalo Sabres]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wgrz.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=78401&catid=4|title=Buffalo Sabres sign defensman Jordan Leopold|publisher=[[WGRZ|WGRZ.com]]|date=2010-07-01|access-date=2010-07-01}}{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
In the final year of his contract with the Sabres, during the [[2012 NHL lockout|lockout]]-shortened [[2012-13 NHL season|2012–13]] season, he was traded to the [[St. Louis Blues]] in exchange for a second-round pick and a conditional fifth-round pick in the [[2013 NHL entry draft]] on March 30, 2013.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=662953&navid=nhl:topheads | title = Blues get Leopold in trade with Sabres | publisher = [[National Hockey League]] | date = 2013-03-30 | access-date = 2013-03-30 | archive-date = April 2, 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130402073527/http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=662953&navid=nhl:topheads | url-status = live }}</ref>
In the [[2014–15 NHL season|2014–15 season]], with limited playing time in St. Louis, on November 15, 2014, Leopold was traded from the Blues to the [[Columbus Blue Jackets]] in exchange for a fifth-round draft pick in [[2016 NHL Entry Draft|2016]].<ref name=bj2014>{{cite news|last1=Gretz|first1=Adam|title=Blues trade D Jordan Leopold to Blue Jackets for draft pick|url=http://www.cbssports.com/nhl/eye-on-hockey/24810684/blues-trade-d-jordan-leopold-to-blue-jackets-for-draft-pick|access-date=15 November 2014|work=CBS Sports|date=15 November 2014}}</ref> Leopold played 18 games with the Blue Jackets, registering one goal and two assists, before he joined his third team in the year when he was dealt to the [[Minnesota Wild]] in exchange for [[Justin Falk]] and a fifth-round pick in [[2015 NHL Entry Draft|2015]] on March 2, 2015.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.startribune.com/sports/blogs/294681501.html | title = Wild acquires Chris Stewart, Jordan Leopold | publisher = [[Minnesota Star Tribune]] | date = 2015-03-02 | access-date = 2015-03-02 | archive-date = March 4, 2015 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150304043351/http://www.startribune.com/sports/blogs/294681501.html | url-status = live }}</ref>
==Personal life== Leopold and his wife Jamie have three daughters and a son.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://downloads.avalanche.nhl.com/other/pdf/2008_09_CA_MediaGuide_rev.pdf | title = Colorado Avalanche 2008-09 media guide | publisher = [[Colorado Avalanche]] | date = 2010-06-07 | access-date = 2010-07-07 | archive-date = July 14, 2011 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110714180523/http://downloads.avalanche.nhl.com/other/pdf/2008_09_CA_MediaGuide_rev.pdf | url-status = dead }}</ref> Leopold's trade to the Minnesota Wild, marking a return to his home state, gained the attention of media outlets after it was revealed that one of his daughters wrote a letter to the Minnesota Wild coaching staff asking for them to trade for Jordan to be closer to family.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=756160&navid=nhl:topheads | title = Leopold's daughter asked for trade to Wild in letter | publisher = [[National Hockey League]] | date = 2015-03-02 | access-date = 2015-03-02 | archive-date = March 4, 2015 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150304134631/http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=756160&navid=nhl:topheads | url-status = live }}</ref> He now owns and runs a wedding venue, Leopold's Mississippi Gardens, in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota.
==Career statistics== ===Regular season and playoffs=== {| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:60em" |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | [[Regular season]] ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | [[Playoffs]] |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! [[Season (sports)|Season]] ! Team ! League ! GP ! [[Goal (ice hockey)|G]] ! [[Assist (ice hockey)|A]] ! [[Point (ice hockey)|Pts]] ! [[Penalty (ice hockey)|PIM]] ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM |- | 1995–96 | [[Robbinsdale Armstrong High School]] | [[Minnesota State High School League|HS-MN]] | 19 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1996–97 | Robbinsdale Armstrong High School | HS-MN | 30 | 24 | 36 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — |- | 1997–98 | [[USA Hockey National Team Development Program|USNTDP U18]] | [[United States Hockey League|USHL]] | 19 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | �� | — | — | — | — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1997–98 | USNTDP U18 | [[North American Hockey League|NAHL]] | 16 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |- | 1997–98 | USNTDP U18 | USDP | 25 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[1998–99 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|1998–99]] | [[Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey|University of Minnesota]] | [[Western Collegiate Hockey Association|WCHA]] | 39 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |- | [[1999–2000 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|1999–2000]] | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 39 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2000–01 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|2000–01]] | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 42 | 12 | 37 | 49 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — |- | [[2001–02 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|2001–02]] | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 44 | 20 | 28 | 48 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2002–03 AHL season|2002–03]] | [[Saint John Flames]] | [[American Hockey League|AHL]] | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |- | [[2002–03 NHL season|2002–03]] | [[Calgary Flames]] | [[National Hockey League|NHL]] | 58 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2003–04 NHL season|2003–04]] | Calgary Flames | NHL | 82 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 24 | 26 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 6 |- | [[2005–06 NHL season|2005–06]] | Calgary Flames | NHL | 74 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 68 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2006–07 NHL season|2006–07]] | [[Colorado Avalanche]] | NHL | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — |- | [[2007–08 NHL season|2007–08]] | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 43 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2008–09 NHL season|2008–09]] | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 64 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — |- | 2008–09 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2009–10 NHL season|2009–10]] | [[Florida Panthers]] | NHL | 61 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — |- | 2009–10 | [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] | NHL | 20 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2010–11 NHL season|2010–11]] | [[Buffalo Sabres]] | NHL | 71 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |- | [[2011–12 NHL season|2011–12]] | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 79 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2012–13 NHL season|2012–13]] | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 24 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — |- | 2012–13 | [[St. Louis Blues]] | NHL | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2013–14 NHL season|2013–14]] | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 27 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |- | [[2014–15 NHL season|2014–15]] | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2014–15 | [[Columbus Blue Jackets]] | NHL | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |- | 2014–15 | [[Minnesota Wild]] | NHL | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" | NHL totals ! 695 ! 67 ! 147 ! 214 ! 293 ! 80 ! 0 ! 17 ! 17 ! 26 |}
===International=== {| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" ID="Table3" style="text-align:center; width:50em" |- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! Year ! Team ! Event ! Result ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM |- | [[1999 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|1999]] | [[United States men's national junior ice hockey team|United States]] | [[World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|WJC]] | 8th | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2000 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2000]] | United States | WJC | 4th | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |- | [[2002 IIHF World Championship|2002]] | [[United States men's national ice hockey team|United States]] | [[World Ice Hockey Championships|WC]] | 7th | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2003 IIHF World Championship|2003]] | United States | WC | 13th | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |- | [[2004 World Cup of Hockey|2004]] | United States | [[World Cup of Hockey|WCH]] | 4th | 0 | — | — | — | — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2005 IIHF World Championship|2005]] | United States | WC | 6th | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |- | [[Ice hockey at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament|2006]] | United States | [[Ice hockey at the Olympic Games|OG]] | 8th | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [[2008 IIHF World Championship|2008]] | United States | WC | 6th | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="4" | Junior totals ! 13 ! 1 ! 3 ! 4 ! 0 |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="4" | Senior totals ! 30 ! 2 ! 6 ! 8 ! 16 |}
==Awards and honors== {| class="wikitable" ! Award ! Year ! |- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" | colspan="3" | [[NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship|College]] |- | [[Western Collegiate Hockey Association|WCHA]] [[List of All-WCHA Hockey Teams#Rookie Team|All-Rookie Team]] | 1999 | |- | WCHA [[List of All-WCHA Hockey Teams#Third Team|Third All-Star Team]] | 1999 | |- | WCHA [[List of All-WCHA Hockey Teams#Second Team|Second All-Star Team]] | 2000 | |- | WCHA [[List of All-WCHA Hockey Teams#First Team|First All-Star Team]] | 2001, 2002 | |- | WCHA Defensive player of the year | 2001, 2002 | |- | [[American Hockey Coaches Association|AHCA]] [[List of Division I AHCA All-American Teams|West First-Team All-American]] | 2001, 2002 | |- | [[Western Collegiate Hockey Association|WCHA]] [[List of WCHA All-Tournament Team|All-Tournament Team]] | [[2002 WCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament|2002]] | <ref name= tournament>{{cite news|title=WCHA Tourney History|url=http://wcha.com/men/tourney/history.php|publisher=WCHA|access-date=2014-06-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140702170427/http://www.wcha.com/men/tourney/history.php|archive-date=July 2, 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> |- | [[Hobey Baker Award]] | 2002 | |- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" | colspan="3" | [[National Hockey League|NHL]] |- | [[NHL YoungStars Game]] | [[NHL YoungStars Game#53rd National Hockey League All-Star Game (2003)|2003]] | |}
==Transactions== * September 26, 2000 – traded to Calgary by the [[Anaheim Mighty Ducks]] for [[Andrei Nazarov]] and Calgary's second-round choice (later traded to Phoenix later traded back to Calgary Calgary selected [[Andrei Taratukhin]]) in 2001 Entry Draft. * June 24, 2006 – traded to [[Colorado Avalanche]] by Calgary with Calgary's second-round choice (Codey Burki) in 2006 Entry Draft and Calgary's second-round choice (Trevor Cann) in 2007 Entry Draft for [[Alex Tanguay]]. * March 4, 2009 – traded to Calgary Flames by Colorado for [[Lawrence Nycholat]], prospect [[Ryan Wilson (ice hockey)|Ryan Wilson]] and Montreal's second-round choice ([[Stefan Elliott]]) in the 2009 Entry Draft. * June 27, 2009 – rights traded to [[Florida Panthers]] by Calgary with Phoenix's third-round choice (Josh Birkholz) in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft for rights to [[Jay Bouwmeester]]. * March 1, 2010 – traded to [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] by Florida for Pittsburgh's second-round choice ([[Connor Brickley]]) in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. * March 30, 2013 – traded to [[St. Louis Blues]] by Buffalo for St. Louis' second-round pick and a conditional fifth-round pick in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. * November 15, 2014 – traded from the Blues to the [[Columbus Blue Jackets]] in exchange for a fifth-round draft pick in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. * March 2, 2015 - traded to [[Minnesota Wild]] by Columbus for [[Justin Falk]] and a fifth-round draft pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.
==References== {{reflist|2}}
==External links== *{{icehockeystats}} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20060528174907/http://www.usolympicteam.com/26_43552.htm Jordan Leopold's U.S. Olympic Team bio]
{{s-start}} {{s-ach}} {{succession box|before=[[Jeff Dessner]] |title=[[Western Collegiate Hockey Association men's individual awards#Defensive Player of the Year|WCHA Defensive Player of the Year]] |years=[[2000–01 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|2000–01]], [[2001–02 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|2001–02]] |after=[[Joe Cullen (ice hockey)|Joe Cullen]] / [[Aaron MacKenzie]] }} {{succession box | before = [[Ryan Miller]] | title = Winner of the [[Hobey Baker Award]] | years = [[2001–02 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|2001–02]] | after = [[Peter Sejna]]}} {{s-end}}
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