On the ice, Odjick was known as one of the toughest players in the NHL, always ready to drop the gloves and stick up for his teammates.
Odjick burst into Canucks lore in November 1990, fighting two Blackhawks in his first NHL game.I was just ready to do my job. I was ready to make a big hit or get in a fight. I just wanted to win,” he said of his playing career.Odjick was a far better player than many realized. He was known as a goon, but he could hold his own.
Canucks Gino Odjick and Pavel Bure arrive at the rink. Photo shot Jan. 3, 1994 Mark Van Manen/Vancouver Sun [PNG Merlin Archive]Odjick’s best goal-scoring season came in 1993-94, when he spent much of the regular season playing on Bure’s line. He scored 16 goals that year. Canucks vice-president Stan Smyl was in his final season as a player when Odjick made his debut and skated on his line.
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