What is David Legwand?
{{Infobox ice hockey player | image = David Legwand.png | image_size = 230px | caption = Legwand during his time with the Predators in 2009 | position = [[Centre (ice hockey)|Center]] | shoots = Left | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|8|17}} | birth_place = [[Detroit]], [[Michigan|MI]], [[United States|USA]] | death_date = | death_place = | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 2 | weight_lb = 204 | team = [[Ottawa Senators]] | former_teams = [[Nashville Predators]]<br>[[Detroit Red Wings]] | league = [[National Hockey League|NHL]] | ntl_team = USA | draft = 2nd overall | draft_year = 1998 | draft_team = [[Nashville Predators]] | career_start = 1999 | career_end = 2016 }} '''David A. Legwand''' (born August 17, 1980) is a [[Americans|American]] former professional [[ice hockey]] [[Centre (ice hockey)|center]]. He played for the [[Ottawa Senators]] of the [[National Hockey League]] (NHL). He has also played for the [[Nashville Predators]] and the [[Detroit Red Wings]]. ==Career== Before playing in the NHL, Legwand played 2 seasons with the [[Plymouth Whalers]] of the [[Ontario Hockey League]] (OHL). Legwand won the Red Tilson Award for being the most outstanding player in the league. He was drafted 2nd overall by the [[Nashville Predators]] in the [[1998 NHL Entry Draft]]. After playing 15-years with the Predators, he was traded to the [[Detroit Red Wings]] in exchange for [[Patrick Eaves]], [[Calle Järnkrok]], and a conditional 2014 draft pick.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://redwings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=708049|access-date=2015-04-27|title=Legwand acquired from Nashville|publisher=Detroit Red Wings}}</ref> Legwand played 21 regular season games with Detroit. On July 4, 2014, he signed a two-year, $6 million contract with the [[Ottawa Senators]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://senators.nhl.com/club/blogpost.htm?id=30441|access-date=2015-04-27|title=Sens agree to terms with David Legwand|publisher=Ottawa Senators}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{nhlprofile|8467330}} *{{hockeydb|31823}} {{US-s