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Jason Spezza • C
Ht/Wt:6'3", 216 lbs.
Born:Jun 13, 1983 (41 yrs) in Toronto, Ont.
Experience:19 years
Drafted:Drafted by Ottawa in 2001 (1/2).
Shoots:R
Movements & Injuries
2022
5/29/2022 Announced his retirement.
2021
12/27/2021 Activated from the COVID-19 list by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
12/17/2021 Missed 4 games (suspended by nhl).
12/17/2021 NHL reduced his suspension to 4 games.
12/17/2021 COVID-19, day-to-day.
12/07/2021 Suspended by the NHL for 6 games.
6/16/2021 Signed by the Toronto Maple Leafs to a one-year contract extension.
2/08/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
2/07/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
2/06/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
2/05/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
2/04/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
1/31/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
1/30/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
1/29/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
1/28/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
1/25/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
1/24/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
1/23/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
1/20/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
1/19/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
1/17/2021 Placed on waivers by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
2020
10/05/2020 Signed by the Toronto Maple Leafs to a one-year contract extension.
2019
7/01/2019 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Toronto Maple Leafs to a one-year contract.
2018
12/21/2018 Missed 2 games (illness).
12/18/2018 Illness, day-to-day.
3/27/2018 Missed 3 games (back injury).
3/20/2018 Back injury, day-to-day.
2017
3/24/2017 Missed 2 games (back injury).
3/20/2017 Back injury, day-to-day.
2/14/2017 Missed 5 games (upper body injury).
2/03/2017 Upper body injury, injured reserve.
2016
11/15/2016 Missed 5 games (lower body injury).
11/06/2016 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
10/29/2016 Missed 2 games (lower body injury).
10/25/2016 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
4/08/2016 Missed 1 game (illness).
4/07/2016 Illness, day-to-day.
2/18/2016 Missed 6 games (upper body injury).
2/05/2016 Upper body injury, injured reserve.
2014
11/21/2014 Signed by the Dallas Stars to a four-year contract extension.
7/01/2014 Acquired from the Ottawa Senators.
4/04/2014 Missed 2 games (lower body injury).
3/31/2014 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
1/08/2014 Missed 4 games (lower body injury).
1/02/2014 Lower body injury, injured reserve.
2013
12/28/2013 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
10/12/2013 Missed 1 game (strained groin).
10/09/2013 Strained groin, day-to-day.
5/19/2013 Missed the last 43 regular season and first 7 playoff games (back injury).
2/01/2013 Back injury, injured reserve.
1/29/2013 Back injury, day-to-day.
2012
9/19/2012 Signed with Rapperswil-Jona Lakers (Switzerland).
4/03/2012 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
4/01/2012 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
3/23/2012 Missed 1 game (flu).
3/20/2012 Flu, day-to-day.
2011
2/05/2011 Missed 15 games (right shoulder injury).
2010
12/29/2010 Right shoulder injury, injured reserve.
12/27/2010 Right shoulder injury, sidelined indefinitely.
10/30/2010 Missed 4 games (groin).
10/22/2010 Groin, day-to-day.
10/09/2010 Missed 1 game (groin).
10/08/2010 Groin, day-to-day.
1/23/2010 Missed 20 games (torn MCL).
2009
12/15/2009 Knee injury, late January.
11/05/2009 Missed 2 games (upper body injury).
10/29/2009 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
2007
11/15/2007 Missed 6 games (groin).
11/02/2007 Re-signed by the Ottawa Senators to a seven-year contract.
10/31/2007 Groin, day-to-day.
3/08/2007 Missed 1 game (back injury).
3/06/2007 Back injury, day-to-day.
1/27/2007 Missed 14 games (left knee injury).
2006
12/22/2006 Left knee injury, late January.
7/03/2006 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Ottawa Senators to a two-year contract.
3/24/2006 Missed 1 game (hip injury).
3/21/2006 Hip injury, day-to-day.
2/08/2006 Head injury, left Wednesday's game (didn'y miss any games).
1/19/2006 Missed 7 games (chest injury).
1/04/2006 Chest injury, day-to-day.
1/02/2006 Missed 5 games (chest injury).
2005
12/21/2005 Chest injury, day-to-day.
12/20/2005 Chest injury, left Tuesday's game.
12/15/2005 Missed 1 game (hip flexor).
12/12/2005 Hip flexor, day-to-day.
8/12/2005 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Ottawa Senators to a one-year contract.
2004
9/16/2004 Assigned to Binghamton (AHL).
4/12/2004 Missed the last game of the regular season and Game 1, 2 and 3 of Round One against the Toronto Maple Leafs (lower body injury).
4/02/2004 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2/10/2004 Missed 2 games (knee injury).
2/03/2004 Knee injury, day-to-day.
1/31/2004 Left leg injury, left Saturday's game.
2003
4/28/2003 Recalled from Binghamton (AHL).
4/25/2003 Assigned to Binghamton (AHL).
3/06/2003 Recalled from Binghamton (AHL).
2/21/2003 Assigned to Binghamton (AHL).
2/20/2003 Recalled from Binghamton (AHL).
2/17/2003 Assigned to Binghamton (AHL).
2/13/2003 Recalled from Binghamton (AHL).
2002
12/02/2002 Assigned to Binghamton (AHL).
10/23/2002 Recalled from Binghamton (AHL).
10/08/2002 Assigned to Binghamton (AHL).
4/16/2002 Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
2001
10/02/2001 Returned to Windsor (OHL).
6/23/2001 Drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round (2nd overall) in 2001.
Career Transactions
2019
7/01/2019 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
2014
7/01/2014 Ottawa Senators traded Jason Spezza and Ludwig Karlsson to the Dallas Stars for Alex Chiasson, Alexander Guptill, Nicholas Paul and a 2nd round selection in 2015.
2001
6/23/2001 Drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round (2nd overall) in 2001.
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