Greg Oddy

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Greg Oddy
Born (1980-07-24) 24 July 1980 (age 44)
Adelaide, SA, Australia
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Right
AIHL team
Former teams		 Adelaide Adrenaline
Adelaide Avalanche
Adelaide Blackhawks
HYC Herentals
KOO-VEE
La Ronge Ice Wolves
Romford Raiders
National team  Australia
Playing career 1998–present

Greg Oddy (born 24 July 1980) is an Australian ice hockey player currently playing for the Adelaide Adrenaline in the Australian Ice Hockey League.

Playing career

Oddy played as a 17-year-old for the Notre Dame Hounds in the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League, Canada. He then spent three seasons (1998–2001) with the La Ronge Ice Wolves of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League and South Surrey Eagles (British Columbia Hockey League). In 2002 Oddy joined the Romford Raiders of the English Premier Ice Hockey League before moving to Suomi-sarja, Finland, to play for KOO-VEE. In 2006 Oddy joined HYC Herentals of the Belgian League and Belgian Cup.[1][2]

During this time Oddy also played for the Adelaide Avalanche of the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL). Oddy captained the Avalanche until the team folded mid-way through the 2008 season. Along with the rest of team he transferred to the new Adelaide A's (now Adelaide Adrenaline) team which was formed to replace the Avalanche. During 2010 as well as playing for the Adrenaline Oddy joined the Adelaide Blackhawks of the South Australian A Grade. The following season he left the Blackhawks and returned to playing exclusively for the Adrenaline.[1][3][4] Oddy is the current captain of the Adelaide Adrenaline and the Australian national senior team.[1]

Oddy was first called up to represent Australia in 1998 where he joined the national senior team to compete in the 1998 IIHF World Championship Pool D tournament.[1] In 2000 Oddy was also called up for the national under-20, as well as the senior team, to compete in the 2000 IIHF World U20 Championship Pool D tournament.[5] In 2012 Oddy represented the Australian national team for the fourteenth time in the 2012 IIHF World Championship Division I Group B. Australia finished last in the tournament and were relegated to Division II Group A for the following year while Oddy finished with three assists in his five games.[6]

Personal life

Oddy was born on 24 July 1980 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.[1] Oddy works at MIX 102.3 as an accounts manager.[7] In 2011 he married Jodie Blewett, a host of the MIX 102.3 breakfast show, in Bali.[8] Oddy has one step-daughter, Taylor, the daughter from Blewett's former marriage with the former-Australian cricketer Greg Blewett.[7]

Awards

  • Most Goals in the 2002 AIHL Season and 2003 AIHL season[1]
  • Most Goals at the 2000 IIFH World Junior Championships Division II - Mexico
  • Most Goals at 2002 IIHF World Championship – Division II Group A[9]
  • Most Goals, Assists and Points at 2008 IIHF World Championship – Division II Group B[10]
  • Most Valuable Player, Best Forward at 2008 IIHF World Championship – Division II Group B[11]
  • Most Valuable Player Adelaide Avalanche - 2000, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2012
  • Fans Choice Player of the Year Adelaide Avalanche - 2000, 2004, 2009, 2012
  • Leading Scorer Adelaide Avalanche / Adreanline - 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
  • Leading Scorer Australian National Senior Team - 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008
  • Leading Scorer Belgium Elite League - 2006/2007
  • Most Valuable Player of the Australian Ice Hockey League Season - 2010
  • Leading Scorer and Most Valuable Player Adelaide Adrenaline - 2012
  • Most Goals Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL) - 2012

Career statistics

Greg Oddy
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Ice hockey
Ice Hockey World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Jaca Division II Group A
Silver medal – second place 2005 Zagreb Division II Group A
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Auckland Division II Group B
Silver medal – second place 2007 Seoul Division II Group B
Gold medal – first place 2008 Newcastle Division II Group B
Silver medal – second place 2010 Mexico City Division II Group A
Gold medal – first place 2011 Melbourne Division II Group A
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1998–99 La Ronge Ice Wolves SJHL 46 21 22 43 54 — — — — —
1999–00 La Ronge Ice Wolves SJHL 43 19 28 47 83 — — — — —
2000 Adelaide Avalanche AIHL 15 14 19 33 67 — — — — —
2000–01 La Ronge Ice Wolves SJHL 17 10 14 24 34 — — — — —
2001 Adelaide Avalanche AIHL 8 9 11 20 107 — — — — —
2002 Adelaide Avalanche AIHL 11 13 17 30 41 — — — — —
2002–03 Romford Raiders EPIHL 13 6 9 15 14 — — — — —
2003 Adelaide Avalanche AIHL 6 10 7 17 10 — — — — —
2004 Adelaide Avalanche AIHL 17 12 18 30 40 — — — — —
2005 Adelaide Avalanche AIHL 23 16 25 41 50 2 1 3 4 4
2006 Adelaide Avalanche AIHL 23 17 33 50 50 — — — — —
2006–07 HYC Herentals Belgian Cup 22 21 24 45 81 — — — — —
2006–07 HYC Herentals BEL 12 22 28 50 40 4 1 3 4 10
2007 Adelaide Avalanche AIHL 20 24 19 43 111 — — — — —
2008 Adelaide A's AIHL 14 10 5 15 110 — — — — —
2009 Adelaide Adrenaline AIHL 16 8 19 27 34 2 1 2 3 4
2010 Adelaide Adrenaline AIHL 26 19 29 48 18 1 1 3 4 4
2010 Adelaide Blackhawks SA A Grade 3 5 5 10 2 — — — — —
2011 Adelaide Adrenaline AIHL 24 14 16 30 43 1 0 1 1 0
International
Year Team Comp   GP G A Pts PIM
1998 Australia 1998 IIHF World Championship Pool D 5 3 3 6 4
1999 Australia 1999 IIHF World Championship Pool D 4 5 6 11 4
2000 Australia U20 2000 IIHF World U20 Championship Pool D 4 7 4 11 20
2000 Australia 2000 IIHF World Championship Pool D 4 5 6 11 29
2002 Australia 2002 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A 5 12 3 15 20
2003 Australia 2003 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A 5 7 4 11 12
2004 Australia 2004 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A 5 7 3 10 10
2005 Australia 2005 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A 5 7 4 11 12
2006 Australia 2006 IIHF World Championship Division II Group B 5 4 1 5 14
2007 Australia 2007 IIHF World Championship Division II Group B 4 3 5 8 4
2008 Australia 2008 IIHF World Championship Division II Group B 5 5 7 12 4
2009 Australia 2009 IIHF World Championship Division I Group A 1 0 0 0 0
2010 Australia 2010 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A 5 2 4 6 2
2011 Australia 2011 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A 4 2 4 6 2
2012 Australia 2012 IIHF World Championship Division I Group B 5 0 3 3 4

References

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