Jarrod Skalde

Infobox Ice Hockey Player
team = Bloomington Prairie Thunder
former_teams = New Jersey Devils
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Calgary Flames
San Jose Sharks
Dallas Stars
Chicago Blackhawks
Atlanta Thrashers
Philadelphia Flyers
league = IHL
position = Centre
shoots = Left
height_ft = 6
height_in = 0
weight_lb = 180
nationality = CAN
birth_date = Birth date and age|1971|2|26|mf=y
birth_place = Niagara Falls, ON, CAN
draft = 26th overall
draft_year = 1989
draft_team = New Jersey Devils
career_start = 1991

Jarrod Skalde (born February 26, 1971 in Niagara Falls, Ontario) is a Canadian ice hockey centre who currently coaches the Bloomington Prairie Thunder of the International Hockey League.

Skalde was drafted 26th overall by New Jersey Devils in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft and started his National Hockey League career with the Devils in 1990. He would also play for the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, Calgary Flames, San Jose Sharks, Dallas Stars, Chicago Blackhawks, Atlanta Thrashers, and Philadelphia Flyers, but spent most of his career bouncing around the minor leagues. He went on to play a total of 115 regular season games, scoring 13 goals and 21 assists for 34 points and collecting 62 penalty minutes. He left the NHL after the 2002 season and played in Switzerland's Nationalliga A for Lausanne, before spending three seasons in the American Hockey League. He then moved to Sweden's Elitserien to play for Leksands IF. In 2006, he played in the Asia League Ice Hockey, playing for the Oji Ice Hockey Team. In 2007, he returned to North America and signed with the Bloomington Prairie Thunder under a player/associate coach role.

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