Rod Branch (born April 14, 1975) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. During his eight seasons in the Central Hockey League (CHL), Branch posted 22 shutouts to retire as the CHL's all-time career shut-out leader.
| Rod Branch | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
April 14, 1975 Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Played for |
WPHL New Mexico Scorpions CHL Tulsa Oilers Topeka Scarecrows Oklahoma City Blazers UHL Motor City Mechanics | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1996–2006 | ||
Born in Fort St. John, British Columbia, Branch played four seasons (1992–1996) of major junior hockey in the Western Hockey League. He turned professional during the 1996–97 season, and went on to play ten seasons of pro hockey, including six seasons with the Tulsa Oilers of the Central Hockey League.
Awards and honours
edit| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Central Hockey League Career Shutout Leader (22) | 2003–04 | [1] |
References
edit- ^ The Center Of Hockey: Press Room Archived December 14, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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