Leah Hextall is a Canadian Journalist who is known as a sports reporter. She is the first female sports journalist known to play-by-play for a nationally televised NHL game as a part of Sportsnet’s first all-female broadcast team. She has also served at ESPN as an announcer to call NCC Men’s Ice Hockey Championship game. Let’s find Leah Hextall Wiki, Bio, Age, Height, Married, Husband, Kids, Salary, Net Worth, etc.
Leah Hextall Wiki:
Parents:
She is born and raised by her Canadian parents Randy as her father and Elizabeth as her mother.
Date of Birth / Birthday:
She is born in the year 1981.
Place of Birth:
She is born in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.
Age:
She is in her 40s as of 2022.
Nationality:
Her nationality is Canadian.
Ethnicity:
Her ethnic background is white.
Nickname:
Her nickname is Leah.
Maiden Name:
Her maiden name is Leah Hextall.
Zodiac Sign/ Sun Sign:
No confirmed information is available.
Physical Measurements:
Leah Hextall Height:
How tall is Leah Hextall? She is 5 feet and 5 inches tall in height.
Weight:
She has moderate weight.
Hair Color:
The color of her hair is brown.
Eyes Color:
The color of her eyes is blue.
Shoe Size:
Her shoe size details are not available.
Siblings:
She has one older sister.
Family:
She is the grand daughter of the National Hockey League’s New York Ranger’s Hall of Famer, Bryan Hextall.
Her uncle Dennis is also a retired professional hockey player and he has played for the Minnesota North Stars and the Detroit Red Wings. Also, her unlce Bryan Hexall Jr. was a forward in the NHL and has played with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Her cousin Ron Hextall is The Philadelphia Flyers Goalie.
Education:
She studied at the Vincent Massey High School, a public high school in Brandon, Manitoba.
Also, she studied at Brandon University.
She obtained her diploma in Radio and TV Broadcasting from the Columbia Academy of Radio, Television, and Recording Arts based
in Vancouver.
Profession:
She is a Canadian journalist by profession.
Achievements:
She began her career at the CKX-TV as a reporter with her full passion and dedication.
She joined the CTV News in Winnipeg, Canada in 2005 and worked at the station till 2012.
She parallelly worked at The Sports Network as a substitute host and reporter in Toronto, Canada till 2011.
She joined the NESN also known as New England Sports Network as a host in 2012 as a reporter and anchor.
Also, she was a reporter for RED SOX 2013 World Series, Bruins 2013 Staley Cup Final, and the Boston Marathon till 2014.
Again she moved back to Toronto in 2014 as a host and reporter for Rogers Sportsnet as a part of the NHL production Hockey Night In Canada” and worked there till 2016.
She has worked as an ice-level reporter in Toronto for ESPN and has covered the World Cup of Hockey in the year 2016.
While for a few months in the year 2017, she served the Penny Lane Entertainment Group in Calgary, Canada as a social media correspondent and manager.
She first interviewed the hockey player Kelly McCrimmon. She is currently working as a freelance reporter and anchor in the Toronto region.
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Marriage/ Wedding:
She has not disclosed her marital status, and we will update once it is verified.
Husband/ Spouse:
No confirmed information is available about her wedding and husband.
Kids / Children:
No details are available, and neither it is confirmed if she has any kids or not?
Instagram:
On her Instagram profile with the username @leahhextall, she has 6.7k followers at the time of writing this article.
Twitter:
She has 31k followers on her Twitter account with the username @leahhextall.
Facebook:
She has few followers on her Facebook profile @HextallLeah.
Net Worth:
How much is the net worth of Leah Hextall? Her net worth and salary details are not available.