Ernie Godden
Ernie Godden | |||
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Born |
Keswick, Ontario, Canada | March 13, 1961||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
Weight | 159 lb (72 kg; 11 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for | |||
NHL draft |
55th overall, 1981 Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
Playing career | 1981–1985 |
Ernie Alfred Godden (born March 13, 1961, in
Klagenfurter
of Austria before retiring in 1985.
Perhaps his most notable accomplishments occurred while he was with the Windsor Spitfires of the Ontario Hockey League. In the 1980–81 season, he set an OHL record with 87 goals. This record is yet to be broken. During that season he totalled 153 points for the year.
He has a devoted following within the Ernie Godden fan club, which consists of many Essex County residents.[citation needed]
He currently coaches Minor Hockey in LaSalle, Ontario, for his son's team.
Career statistics
Regular season
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Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1976–77
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Newmarket Flyers
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OPJHL
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44 | 19 | 24 | 43 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1977–78
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Newmarket Flyers | OPJHL | 40 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1978–79 | Windsor Spitfires | OMJHL | 64 | 25 | 31 | 56 | 165 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 | ||
1979–80 | Windsor Spitfires | OMJHL | 62 | 40 | 41 | 81 | 158 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 36 | ||
1980–81 | Windsor Spitfires | OHL | 68 | 87 | 66 | 153 | 185 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 44 | ||
1981–82 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1981–82 | Cincinnati Tigers | IHL | 67 | 32 | 37 | 69 | 178 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38 | ||
1982–83 | St. Catharines Saints | AHL | 64 | 27 | 23 | 50 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983–84 | St. Catharines Saints | AHL | 78 | 31 | 36 | 67 | 69 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 28 | ||
1984–85 | Klagenfurter AC
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AUT
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39 | 34 | 23 | 57 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
AHL totals | 142 | 58 | 59 | 117 | 175 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 28 |
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database