Todd Jackson Explained

Todd Jackson
Played For:AHL
Grand Rapids Griffins
ECHL
Toledo Storm
Phoenix RoadRunners
Ontario Reign
EIHL
Newcastle Vipers
Italy2
Pergine Valsugana
Position:Left wing
Shoots:Right
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lb:181
Birth Date:10 April 1981
Birth Place:Cortland, NY, USA
Draft:251st overall
Draft Year:2000
Career Start:2004
Career End:2012

Todd Jackson (born April 10, 1981) is an American former professional ice hockey player. He was last playing in Pergine in the Italian 2nd Division. Jackson was selected by the Detroit Red Wings in the 8th round (251st overall) of the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.

Prior to turning professional, Jackson attended the University of Maine where he played four seasons with the Maine Black Bears men's ice hockey team,[1] scoring 45 goals and 54 assists in 161 games. Jackson was named the Hockey East Best Defensive Forward for the 2002–03 season.

On June 2, 2004, the Detroit Red Wings signed Jackson to a two-year, entry-level contract.[2] However, he never played for the Red Wings or in the National Hockey League.

Awards and honors

AwardYear
College
All-Hockey East Second team2003–04[3]
AHCA East Second-Team All-American2003–04

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Team League GP GPG A Pts PIM
1998–99US NTDP U18USHL53 11 9 20 56
1999–2000US NTDP JuniorsUSHL23 8 6 14 12
1999–2000US NTDP U18NAHL29 8 10 18 25
2000–01University of MaineHE39 4 8 12 8
2001–02University of MaineHE39 7 21 28 10
2002–03University of MaineHE39 13 13 26 22
2003–04University of MaineHE44 21 12 33 34
2004–05Grand Rapids GriffinsAHL30 0 2 2 10
2004–05Toledo StormECHL35 12 13 25 244 0 0 0 2
2005–06Grand Rapids GriffinsAHL5 0 1 1 2
2005–06Toledo StormECHL55 19 31 50 4413 3 6 9 10
2006–07Phoenix RoadrunnersECHL56 13 21 34 504 1 2 3 9
2007–08Newcastle VipersEIHL43 14 30 44 233 1 1 2 0
2008–09Ontario ReignECHL57 14 15 29 517 0 1 1 0
2009–10Ontario ReignECHL18 2 4 6 4
2011–12ASD Hockey PergineITA.213 9 7 16 61 0 3 3 0
AHL totals3503312
ECHL totals221608414417328491321

International

Notes and References

  1. http://www.uscho.com/2004/04/09/haunted-by-history/ Haunted By History - U.S. College Hockey Online
  2. https://www.usatoday.com/sports/hockey/nhl/wings/2004-06-02-redwings-moves_x.htm USATODAY.com - Red Wings add Jackson, Koopmans, Meech
  3. http://www.eliteprospects.com/awards.php?award=NCAA%20%28Hockey%20East%29%20Second%20All-Star%20Team NCAA (Hockey East) Second All-Star Team