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Jets select Leon Gawanke 136th overall

By Alec Beatty

Jun 24, 2017, 12:46 EDT

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With the 136th overall selection in the 2017 NHL Draft, the Jets select Defenseman Leon Gawanke from Cape Breton of the QMJHL.

Gawanke, 18, is a native of Berlin, Germany and is a right shot defenseman. The 6’1″, 186lb d-man had 32 points (8 goals, 24 assists) with Cape Breton in 54 games this season, and also played 4 games for Germany in Divison 1 of the World Junior Hockey Championships. He was ranked 200^th among North American skaters by NHL Central Scouting.

Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM		Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
2012-2013	Eisbären Juniors Berlin U16	Schüler-BL	2	0	0	0	0	\|
2013-2014	Eisbären Juniors Berlin U16	Schüler-BL	29	4	18	22	22	\|	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	0
2014-2015	Eisbären Juniors Berlin U16	Schüler-BL	28	14	39	53	44	\|	Playoffs	5	1	4	5	2
	Eisbären Juniors Berlin U19	DNL Q	6	0	0	0	2	\|
	Eisbären Juniors Berlin U19	DNL	2	0	0	0	0	\|
2015-2016	Eisbären Juniors Berlin U19	DNL	41	11	25	36	18	\|	Playoffs QC	2	1	3	4	0
	Eisbären Juniors Berlin U19	DNL Endrunde	4	1	3	4	0	\|
	Germany U18	WJC-18 D1A	5	0	1	1	0	\|
2016-2017	Cape Breton Screaming Eagles	QMJHL	54	8	24	32	26	\|	Playoffs	11	1	3	4	4
	Germany U18 (all)	International-Jr	–	–	–	–	–	\|
	Germany U20	WJC-20 D1A	4	0	1	1	0	\|