15 Facts About Jeff Schultz

1.

Jeff Schultz was born on February 25,1986 and is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.

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2.

Jeff Schultz was drafted by the Washington Capitals in the first round, 27th overall, in 2004.

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3.

Jeff Schultz spent four seasons in the Western Hockey League with the Calgary Hitmen.

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4.

Jeff Schultz made his NHL debut for the Capitals on December 22,2006, against the New Jersey Devils.

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5.

Jeff Schultz played four games with Washington before being returned to Hershey.

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6.

Jeff Schultz was nicknamed "Mr Nasty" by Pierre McGuire early in 2010.

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7.

Jeff Schultz was on the ice for a post-season record 119 consecutive minutes without being scored upon in the Stanley Cup playoffs, before Steve Downie of the Lightning scored a goal.

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8.

On July 2,2013, after two successive diminishing seasons on the Capitals, Jeff Schultz was given a compliance buyout of his final year of his contract with Washington, releasing him as an unrestricted free agent.

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9.

Jeff Schultz was later placed on waivers by the Kings shortly prior to the regular season's commencement.

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10.

On December 3, Jeff Schultz was called up by the Kings, later being reassigned to Manchester on February 5,2014; he did not make an appearance of Los Angeles during his two-month call-up.

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11.

Jeff Schultz was then recalled by the Kings during the 2014 playoffs because of injuries to many of the Kings' defensemen, and he made his debut with the Kings in Game 2 of the Western Conference Semi-finals against the Anaheim Ducks.

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12.

Jeff Schultz made appearances during the 2014 Western Conference finals against the Chicago Blackhawks, but did not play in any of the 2014 Stanley Cup Finals series in which the Kings won.

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13.

On July 5,2016, Jeff Schultz left the Kings organization as a free agent and signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Anaheim Ducks.

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14.

Jeff Schultz has a younger brother, Ian, who was selected 87th overall in 2008 by the St Louis Blues.

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15.

Unlike Jeff Schultz, Ian is a forward and is known as a tough player with a reputation for fighting on the ice.

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