| Selmar Odelein | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
(1966-04-11) April 11, 1966 (age 58) Quill Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | Edmonton Oilers | ||
| NHL draft |
21st overall, 1984 Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Playing career | 1986–1994 | ||
Selmar Odelein (born April 11, 1966) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 18 games in the National Hockey League.
Playing career
Odelein started his career with the Regina Pats in the Western Hockey League and was the first-round pick of the Edmonton Oilers in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft, 21st overall. He attended Luther College high school in Regina, Saskatchewan.
Odelein scored 0 goals and 2 assists in 18 games over three seasons with the Edmonton Oilers and also played with the Oilers' affiliates before spending a season with Team Canada. He spent two years in Austria playing for Innsbrucker EV and Feldkirch VEU before moving to the British Hockey League. He played a season each for the Nottingham Panthers and Sheffield Steelers before injury forced him to retire.
Odelein's brother Lyle won a Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens in 1992–93. Another brother, Lee, also played professionally in Europe.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1982–83 | Regina Pat Canadians Midget AAA | SMHL | 70 | 30 | 84 | 114 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | Regina Pats | WHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Regina Pats | WHL | 71 | 9 | 42 | 51 | 45 | 23 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 45 | ||
| 1984–85 | Regina Pats | WHL | 64 | 24 | 35 | 59 | 121 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | ||
| 1985–86 | Regina Pats | WHL | 36 | 13 | 28 | 41 | 57 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 24 | ||
| 1985–86 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Nova Scotia Oilers | AHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Nova Scotia Oilers | AHL | 43 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31 | ||
| 1987–88 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Cape Breton Oilers | AHL | 63 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 150 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Innsbrucker EV | Austria | 38 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | VEU Feldkirch | Austria | 29 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Nottingham Panthers | BHL | 23 | 17 | 18 | 35 | 48 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 12 | ||
| 1993–94 | Sheffield Steelers | BHL | 25 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | ||
| NHL totals | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| AHL totals | 108 | 17 | 36 | 53 | 227 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31 | ||||
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
| Preceded byJeff Beukeboom | Edmonton Oilers first round draft pick 1984 |
Succeeded byScott Metcalfe |
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