Jim Jones

James William Jones (born July 27, 1949) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.

Career Jones was drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 1969 NHL Amateur Draft, but did not see any playing time with them. He was signed as a free agent by the California Golden Seals in June, 1971, appearing in two games for the Seals. He spent the majority of his career with the Seals playing for their minor league affiliates in the Western Hockey League, International Hockey League and American Hockey League (the Salt Lake Golden Eagles, Columbus Seals and Baltimore Clippers, respectively).

In September 1973, he signed a contract with the Chicago Cougars of the World Hockey Association, playing in a single game. Jones retired in 1976.

Personal life Jones is the brother of Bob Jones.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1966–67 Kitchener Rangers OHA 44 1 2 3 10 13 0 0 0 0 1967–68 Kitchener Rangers OHA 11 3 1 4 6 — — — — — 1967–68 Peterborough Petes OHA 42 6 19 25 31 5 1 3 4 2 1968–69 Peterborough Petes OHA 54 10 42 52 73 10 0 5 5 2 1969–70 Oklahoma City Blazers CHL 63 4 10 14 54 — — — — — 1970–71 Oklahoma City Blazers CHL 36 1 2 3 26 — — — — — 1971–72 California Golden Seals NHL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1971–72 Salt Lake Golden Eagles WHL 28 2 7 9 20 — — — — — 1972–73 Baltimore Clippers AHL 16 1 2 3 12 — — — — — 1972–73 Columbus Seals IHL 40 3 15 18 52 — — — — — 1972–73 Salt Lake Golden Eagles WHL 17 0 3 3 16 9 1 1 2 0 1973–74 Chicago Cougars WHA 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1973–74 Winston-Salem Polar Twins SHL 49 2 17 19 35 7 1 5 6 6 1974–75 Port Huron Wings IHL 17 1 5 6 14 — — — — — 1974–75 Greensboro Generals SHL 35 7 20 27 18 — — — — — 1974–75 Philadelphia Firebirds NAHL 12 0 1 1 16 4 0 1 1 0 1975–76 Roanoke Valley Rebels SHL 8 0 2 2 4 — — — — — NHL totals 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — — WHA totals 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — —