The Ducks have assigned left wing Chase De Leo to the San Diego Gulls, Anaheim’s primary development affiliate in the American Hockey League (AHL).
De Leo, 28 (10/25/95), has appeared in seven career NHL games with Anaheim (2018-21), New Jersey (2021-22) and Winnipeg (2015-16). A native of La Mirada, Calif., De Leo made his Anaheim debut Mar. 30, 2019 at Edmonton, becoming the fourth Southern California native to play for the Ducks.
The 5-9, 186-pound forward began the season on Injured Reserve and has yet to make an appearance this season. In 2022-23, De Leo recorded 9-14=23 points in 22 games, pacing the Gulls in points per game (1.05) while serving as the club’s captain. De Leo has earned 120-181=301 points in 442 career AHL contests with San Diego, Utica and Manitoba.
