Jody Shelley
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| Position | Left Wing |
| Shoots | Left |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 230 lb (105 kg) |
| NHL Team | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Nationality |  Canada |
| Born | February 7, 1976, Thompson, MB, CAN |
| Pro Career | 1998 – present |
Jody Shelley (born February 7, 1976) was born in Thompson, Manitoba, Canada, but moved to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia shortly after he was born. He is an ice hockey player in the National Hockey League for the Columbus Blue Jackets. He is married to Amanda Thompson who is from Laurelville, Ohio
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[edit] Playing career
He moved away from Yarmouth when he was 18 to play for the Halifax Mooseheads of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. Jody Shelley was originally signed as a free agent by the Calgary Flames on September 1, 1998, but never played for them. Almost 2 years later, on August 17, 2000, he was signed as a free agent by the Columbus Blue Jackets and played one game for them in the 2000-01 season. During that one game, he had ten minutes in penalties. Since then, he has played fairly regularly as the Blue Jackets' enforcer averaging well over 200 minutes in penalties a season.
[edit] International Play
During the 2004-2005 NHL Lockout, Shelley played for the JYP in the Finnish SM-liiga. He played 11 games in the regular season with no goals, one assist and 20 penalty minutes. During the playoffs he played 3 games with no points and 25 penalty minutes.
[edit] Awards
[edit] Records
- Currently holds the all time record in penalty minutes for the Halifax Mooseheads of the QMJHL.
- Also, he currently holds the single season record for penalty minutes (357) for the Syracuse Crunch of the AHL
[edit] Career statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | ||
| 2000-01 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2001-02 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 52 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 206 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2002-03 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 68 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 249 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2003-04 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 76 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -10 | 228 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2004-05 | JYP | SM-liiga | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 25 | ||
| 2005-06 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 80 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -4 | 163 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 5th Season | Career | NHL | 277 | 10 | 17 | 27 | -18 | 856 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
[edit] References
Categories: 1976 births | Canadian expatriate ice hockey people in the United States | Canadian ice hockey left wingers | Columbus Blue Jackets players | Enforcers | Syracuse Crunch players | Halifax Mooseheads alumni | JYP players | Living people | People from Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia | Ice hockey personnel from Nova Scotia
