Jim Hofford

James Hofford (born October 4, 1964) is a former professional ice hockey defenceman. Born in Sudbury, Ontario, Hofford was drafted in the sixth round, 114th overall, by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1983 NHL entry draft. He played eighteen games in the National Hockey League: seventeen with the Sabres and one with the Los Angeles Kings. He was scoreless for his NHL career, but is a member of the Rochester Americans hall of fame.

Hofford became the general manager of The Mall at Greece Ridge in 1998, a position he held for several years.

Career statistics Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1980–81 Sudbury Nickel Capital Wolves GNML 52 18 39 57 94 — — — — — 1981–82 Windsor Spitfires OHL 67 5 9 14 214 9 0 3 3 22 1982–83 Windsor Spitfires OHL 63 8 20 28 171 3 0 1 1 15 1983–84 Windsor Spitfires OHL 1 0 0 0 2 — — — — — 1984–85 Rochester Americans AHL 70 2 13 15 166 5 0 0 0 16 1985–86 Buffalo Sabres NHL 5 0 0 0 5 — — — — — 1985–86 Rochester Americans AHL 40 2 7 9 148 — — — — — 1986–87 Buffalo Sabres NHL 12 0 0 0 40 — — — — — 1986–87 Rochester Americans AHL 54 1 8 9 204 13 1 0 1 57 1987–88 Rochester Americans AHL 69 3 15 18 322 7 0 0 0 28 1988–89 Los Angeles Kings NHL 1 0 0 0 2 — — — — — 1988–89 Rochester Americans AHL 34 1 9 10 139 — — — — — 1989–90 Rochester Americans AHL 52 1 9 10 233 17 1 1 2 56 NHL totals 18 0 0 0 47 — — — — — AHL totals 319 10 61 71 1,212 42 2 1 3 157