Jeff Odgers
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Jeff Odgers (born May 31, 1969 in Spy Hill, Saskatchewan) is a retired ice hockey player who played over 800 games in the National Hockey League for the San Jose Sharks, Boston Bruins, Colorado Avalanche and the Atlanta Thrashers. Mainly an enforcer, Odgers racked up a total of 2364 penalty minutes in 821 regular season games. He also scored 75 goals and 70 assists for 145 points. Odgers was not drafted by any NHL team.
In September 2006, Odgers served as color commentator for an Atlanta Thrashers pre-season game. It was believed to be an on-air tryout to replace Billy Jaffe, who had joined the New York Islanders. On October 3, 2006 it was announced that Odgers got the job to replace Billy Jaffee.
Preceded by: Bob Errey |
San Jose Sharks captains 1995-96 |
Succeeded by: Todd Gill |