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Eric Godard
Born (1980-03-07) March 7, 1980 (age 44)
Vernon, BC, CAN
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 227 lb (103 kg; 16 st 3 lb)
Position Right Wing
NHL team
Former teams
Pittsburgh Penguins
New York Islanders
Calgary Flames
Playing career 2000–present

Eric Godard (born March 7, 1980, in Vernon, British Columbia) is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger for the Pittsburgh Penguins. His favorite player growing up is his ex-teammate in Pittsburgh, Petr Sykora.

Playing career

Godard went undrafted and was signed as a restricted free agent by the Florida Panthers on September 24, 1999. He signed with the Calgary Flames as a free agent in August 2006.

Godard is known for his aggressive play and holds the record for the most penalty minutes for the Bridgeport Sound Tigers.

On July 1, 2008, he signed a three-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins. He won the Stanley Cup with Pittsburgh in 2009.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1997–98 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 7 0 0 0 26 2 0 0 0 0
1998–99 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 66 2 5 7 213 4 0 0 0 14
1999–00 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 60 3 5 8 310
1999–00 Louisville Panthers AHL 4 0 1 1 16
2000–01 Louisville Panthers AHL 45 0 0 0 132
2001–02 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 67 1 4 5 198 20 0 4 4 30
2002–03 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 46 2 2 4 199 6 0 0 0 16
2002–03 New York Islanders NHL 19 0 0 0 48 2 0 1 1 4
2003–04 New York Islanders NHL 31 0 1 1 97
2003–04 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 7 0 0 0 13
2004–05 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 75 7 11 18 295
2005–06 New York Islanders NHL 57 2 2 4 115
2006–07 Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights AHL 36 5 4 9 94
2006–07 Calgary Flames NHL 19 0 1 1 50
2007–08 Calgary Flames NHL 74 1 1 2 171 5 0 0 0 2
2008–09 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 71 2 2 4 171
NHL totals 271 5 7 12 652 7 0 1 1 6

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