Todd Jackson

Todd Jackson
Born (1981-04-10) April 10, 1981
Cortland, NY, USA
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shoots Right
Italy2 team
Former teams
Pergine
AHL
Grand Rapids Griffins
ECHL
Toledo Storm
Phoenix RoadRunners
Ontario Reign
EIHL
Newcastle Vipers
NHL Draft 251st overall, 2000
Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 2004present

Todd Jackson (born April 10, 1981) is an American professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing in Pergine in the Italian 2nd Division. Jackson was selected by the Detroit Red Wings in the 8th round (251st overall) of the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.

Prior to turning professional, Jackson attended the University of Maine where he played four seasons with the Maine Black Bears men's ice hockey team,[1] scoring 45 goals and 54 assists in 161 games. Jackson was named the Hockey East Best Defensive Forward for the 2002–03 season.

On June 2, 2004, the Detroit Red Wings signed Jackson to a two-year, entry level contract.[2]

Awards and honors

Award Year
College
All-Hockey East Second Team 2003–04 [3]
AHCA East Second-Team All-American 2003–04

References

Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Mark Mullen
Hockey East Best Defensive Forward
2003–04
Succeeded by
Preston Callander


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