Undrafted, Canisius College Golden Griffins‘ graduate center Lee Lapid(28) agrees to a 1st pro deal with Cincinnati Cyclones for 2022/2023.
The 6’1″ 190 lbs. power forward scored a college career tying 11 goals and new best 12 assists and 23 points in 33 NCAA Division 1 games with a +6 rating as a senior.
A Thornhill, ON native, he played 3 seasons in the OJHL, really lighting things up as a 3rd year player.
The 24-year old is going to be a great ECHL rookie.
He scored 13 goals and 29 assists in 59 games with a +33 rating and for his 2nd frame with the club is very much in line with 8 goals, 19 assists in 34 with a +18 and he eyes some better hockey to play, signing with SaiPa of the Finnish elite league Liiga going forward.
in 14 games, he grabs 2 assists and they want him to return for 2024/2025, back in a Sputniks‘ uniform.
He actually reconsiders and elects to sign with a bit closer to home Abbotsford Canucks for the upcoming frame.