Eric O'Dell
| Eric O'Dell | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
June 20, 1990 Ottawa, ON, CAN | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Ottawa Senators Winnipeg Jets | ||
| NHL Draft |
39th overall, 2008 Anaheim Ducks | ||
| Playing career | 2010–present | ||
Eric O'Dell (born June 20, 1990) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing with the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL). O'Dell was originally selected by the Anaheim Ducks in the 2nd round (39th overall) of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career
O'Dell played four seasons (2007-2011) of major junior hockey in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) where he scored 100 goals and 107 assists for 207points in 198 games played. In 2008 O'Dell was selected to play as a member of the gold medal winning Team Canada at the 2008 IIHF World U18 Championships, and during the 2009–10 season he was chosen to represent his team at the OHL All-Star Game.
O'Dell made his professional debut in the American Hockey League with the Chicago Wolves during the 2009–10 season. On June 1, 2010, the Atlanta Thrashers signed O'Dell to an entry-level contract.[1] After the Thrashers relocated at the end of the 2011-12 NHL season, and became the Winnipeg Jets, O'Dell would play three seasons with the St. John's Ice Caps of the AHL. In the 2013–14 season, O'Dell made his NHL debut and on on January 11, 2014, O'Dell scored his first NHL goal as member of the Jets against Curtis McElhinney of the Columbus Blue Jackets.
On July 1, 2015, O'Dell left the Jets organization as a free agent and signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Ottawa Senators.[2]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2006–07 | Ottawa Jr. Senators | CJHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Cumberland Grads | CJHL | 34 | 23 | 33 | 56 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Sudbury Wolves | OHL | 26 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Sudbury Wolves | OHL | 65 | 33 | 30 | 63 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 2009–10 | Sudbury Wolves | OHL | 68 | 33 | 35 | 68 | 63 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2009–10 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Sudbury Wolves | OHL | 39 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 34 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 15 | ||
| 2011–12 | St. John's IceCaps | AHL | 39 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2012–13 | St. John's IceCaps | AHL | 59 | 29 | 26 | 55 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | St. John's IceCaps | AHL | 42 | 17 | 25 | 42 | 35 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 20 | ||
| 2013–14 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 30 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | St. John's IceCaps | AHL | 37 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 41 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Competitor for  Canada
| ||
| IIHF World U18 Championships | ||
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International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Canada | WJC18 |  |
7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
| Junior totals | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | ||||
References
- ↑ "Thrashers sign Eric O'Dell to entry level contract". oursportscentral.com. 2010-06-01. Retrieved 2012-05-18.
- ↑ "Senators agree terms with Forward Eric O'Dell". Ottawa Senators. 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
External links
- Eric O'Dell's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Eric O'Dell's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database