John Oddy

John Oddy
Born Adelaide, South Australia, AUS
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
EIHL team
Former teams
Al Ain Vipers
Adelaide Avalanche
Peterborough Pirates
National team  Australia
Playing career 1998present

John Oddy (born 11 April) is a former Australian ice hockey player who played for the Adelaide Avalanche in the Australian Ice Hockey League and the Peterborough Pirates in the British National League. He has also represented Australia at the IIHF World Championship. He has also played with the Al Ain Vipers of the Emirates Ice Hockey League.

Playing career

Oddy played Junior A hockey in British Columbia, Canada. Oddy played for the Peterborough Pirates of the British National League in 1998.[1] In 1999 Oddy joined the Adelaide Avalanche of the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL) and was an Assistant Captain on the 2000 and 2001 Avalanche teams that won back-to-back AIHL championships. In 1998 Oddy made his first appearance on the national senior team in the 1998 IIHF World Championship Pool D tournament in Pretoria, South Africa. In 1999 Oddy again represented Australia in the World Championship Group D tournament. He made his third and last appearance for the national senior team in 2002 competing at the 2002 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A tournament being held in Cape Town, South Africa.

Personal life

Oddy was born in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1998-99 Peterborough Pirates BNL 32 9 11 20 50 6 3 2 5 25
1999 Adelaide Avalanche AIHL 16 17 14 31 87 - 1999-2000 Peterborough Pirates BNL 6 1 0 1 20 3 0 2 2 0
2000 Adelaide Avalanche AIHL 15 21 15 36 90 - 2001 Adelaide Avalanche AIHL 17 14 20 34 62 - 2001-02 Peterborough Pirates BNL 4 1 0 1 59 - 2002 Adelaide Avalanche AIHL 7 5 9 14 68 -
2005 Adelaide Avalanche AIHL 7 5 1 6 37
2011-12 Al Ain Vipers EIHL 9 4 4 8 18
International
Year Team Competition   GP G A Pts PIM
1998 Australia 1998 IIHF World Championship Pool D 5 5 5 10 6
1999 Australia 1999 IIHF World Championship Pool D 4 2 11 13 0
2002 Australia 2002 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A 5 1 4 5 30

References

  1. 1 2 "John Oddy". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 2012-03-25.
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