'A big gentle giant': Former teammates and friends mourn loss of Canucks icon Gino Odjick
Posted: Jan. 16, 2023 6:41PMMore friends, family, fans and former teammates are mourning the shocking loss of Vancouver Canucks legend Gino Odjick.
Odjick had one of the hardest jobs on the team, according to Courtnall. He said being an enforcer was hard work, but Odjick loved to defend his team. “Gino was everybody’s idol for hockey. Everybody looked up to him, everybody wanted to be like him,” Chief Jen Thomas, Tsliel-Waututh First Nation, said.CHEK NewsletterSign Up
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