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Jack Rodewald

Jack Rodewald

Canadian ice hockey player


Jack Rodewald (born February 14, 1994) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing under contract with Traktor Chelyabinsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

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Playing career

Undrafted, Rodewald played major junior with the Regina Pats and Moose Jaw Warriors in the Western Hockey League. Upon completion of his final season with the Warriors in 2014–15, he embarked on his professional career by signing as a free agent to a one-year AHL contract with the Toronto Marlies on March 26, 2015.[1] He joined the club immediately on an amateur try-out in closing out the season with 1 assist in 9 games.

In the beginning of his second season playing within the Ottawa Senators AHL affiliate's in 2017–18, Rodewald signed his first NHL contract in agreeing to a two-year entry-level contract with the Senators on October 24, 2017.[2] He was immediately recalled by Ottawa and made his NHL debut in a 5–4 shootout defeat to the New Jersey Devils on October 27, 2017.[3]

On June 27, 2019, Rodewald was signed to a one-year, two-way $725,000 contract extension to remain with the Senators.[4] Rodewald began the 2019–20 season in the AHL with the Belleville Senators. After going scoreless in 6 games, Rodewald was traded by the Senators to the Florida Panthers in exchange for the rights of Chris Wilkie on October 27, 2019.[5]

As a free agent from the Panthers, Rodewald in order to continue his career opted sign abroad in Europe, signing mid-season in to the 2020–21 campaign with Czech club, HC Oceláři Třinec of the ELH, on January 3, 2021.[6]

During his second season with Kunlun Red Star in 2023–24, Rodewald contributed with 6 goals and 16 points through 44 regular season games before he was traded to fellow KHL club, Traktor Chelyabinsk, in exchange for financial compensation on December 27, 2023.[7]

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References

  1. "Marlies sign Jack Rodewald to AHL contract". Toronto Marlies. March 26, 2015. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  2. "Florida Panthers acquire Jack Rodewald from Ottawa". Florida Panthers. October 27, 2019. Retrieved October 27, 2019.
  3. "Steelworkers strengthen squad with two Canadians" (in Czech). HC Oceláři Třinec. January 3, 2021. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  4. "Jack Rodewald in Traktor" (in Russian). Traktor Chelyabinsk. December 27, 2023. Retrieved December 27, 2023.

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