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Eric Godard

Pittsburgh Penguins

1980/03/07 29

6-4 214

Vernon, B.C., Canada

6

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Penguins 21 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 0 7

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has intimidating size and the ability to drop the gloves early and often. Provides energy and solid board work in limited ice time.
Flaws
  • Lacks the talent required to play a regular shift in the NHL. Needs to work on his defensive play. Will take bad penalties from time to time.
Career Potential
  • Fourth line enforcer.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

January 5, 2009 Missed 4 game (leg injury).
January 3, 2009 Leg injury, day-to-day.
July 1, 2008 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Pittsburgh Penguins to a three-year contract.
July 20, 2007 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Calgary Flames.
January 26, 2007 Recalled from Omaha (AHL).
January 21, 2007 Assigned to Omaha (AHL).
January 18, 2007 Recalled from Omaha (AHL).
January 14, 2007 Assigned to Omaha (AHL).
January 8, 2007 Recalled from Omaha (AHL).
October 3, 2006 Assigned to Omaha (AHL).
August 10, 2006 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Calgary Flames to a one-year contract.
March 10, 2006 Missed 7 games (viral infection).
February 8, 2006 Viral infection, day-to-day.
January 7, 2006 Suspended by the NHL for 2 games.
September 29, 2005 Signed as a restricted free agent by the New York Isalnders.
July 29, 2005 New York Islanders tendered a qualifying offer.
September 15, 2004 Assigned to Bridgeport (AHL).
February 25, 2004 Recalled from Bridgeport (AHL).
February 11, 2004 Assigned to Bridgeport (AHL) for conditioning.
December 6, 2003 Missed 3 games (shoulder injury).
November 29, 2003 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
November 28, 2003 Shoulder injury, left Friday's game.
June 25, 2003 Re-signed by the NY Islanders to a two-year contract.
April 18, 2003 Assigned to Bridgeport (AHL).
April 10, 2003 Suspended by the NHL for one game.
April 1, 2003 Recalled from Bridgeport (AHL).
March 4, 2003 Assigned to Bridgeport (AHL).
March 1, 2003 Recalled from Bridgeport (AHL).
February 21, 2003 Assigned to Bridgeport (AHL).
February 3, 2003 Recalled from Bridgeport (AHL).
January 31, 2003 Assigned to Bridgeport (AHL).
January 28, 2003 Recalled from Bridgeport (AHL).
January 16, 2003 Assigned to Bridgeport (AHL).
December 30, 2002 Recalled from Bridgeport (AHL).
December 17, 2002 Assigned to Bridgeport (AHL).
December 12, 2002 Recalled from Bridgeport (AHL).
December 7, 2002 Assigned to Bridgeport (AHL).
December 6, 2002 Recalled from Bridgeport (AHL).
October 18, 2002 Assigned to Bridgeport (AHL).
October 17, 2002 Recalled from Bridgeport (AHL).
October 8, 2002 Assigned to Bridgeport (AHL).
June 23, 2002 Acquired from the Florida Panthers.
September 16, 2001 Assigned to Bridgeport (AHL).

Trades

July 1, 2008 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Pittsburgh Penguins.
August 10, 2006 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Calgary Flames.
June 22, 2002 Florida Panthers traded Eric Godard to the NY Islanders for a 3rd round selection (previouly acquired - Gregory Campbell) in 2002.
September 24, 1999 Signed as a free agent by the Florida Panthers.

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