Logan Stanley


Logan Stanley is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing as a prospect to the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League. Stanley was drafted 18th overall in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft by the Jets. He most recently played for the Kitchener Rangers of the Ontario Hockey League. Stanley was born in Kitchener, Ontario, but grew up in Waterloo, Ontario.

Playing career

Stanley played as a youth with the Waterloo Wolves in the AHMMPL, before he was selected in the first round, 12th overall in the 2014 OHL Priority draft by the Windsor Spitfires. On May 9, 2014, Stanley committed to the Spitfires of the OHL to play under Bob Boughner. Stanley has also been involved with IIHF tournaments and development camps.
On December 7, 2016, Stanley was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Winnipeg Jets.
During the 2016–17 season, Stanley injured his knee in January and did not return to the lineup until April. On May 28, 2017, Stanley won the Memorial Cup Championship with the Windsor Spitfires.
On August 8, 2017, Stanley was traded to the Kitchener Rangers. Despite his trade, Stanley was awarded the Scott Miller Extra Mile Award by the Spitfires at the end of the season.
Due to his success, Stanley was invited to the Winnipeg Jets training camp before the 2017–18 NHL season, however, he failed to make the roster and was sent back to the OHL. During the 2017–18 OHL season, Stanley received a two game suspension for head-checking Akil Thomas during a game against the Niagara IceDogs. The Jets assigned Stanley to the Manitoba Moose after the Rangers were eliminated from the 2018 OHL playoffs.
After attending the Jets 2018 training camp, Stanley was reassigned to the Manitoba Moose to begin his first professional season.

International play

Stanley played for Team Canada in the 2016 IIHF World U18 Championships. Stanley was invited to Canada's 2018 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships training camp but was cut before the final roster was announced.

Personal life

Stanley is a cousin to Michael Latta, a former NHL player for the Washington Capitals.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International