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Jim Ross

1926 – 2016

Canadian ice hockey player

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Lived 1926 – 2016 (aged 89). Jim Ross was a Canadian ice hockey player.

James Ross (May 20, 1926 – January 1, 2016) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 62 games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers during the 1951–52 and 1952–53 seasons. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and raised in Toronto, Ontario. He died in 2016.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1944–45 De La Salle College HS-CA 11 0 4 4 12 2 0 0 0 0 1945–46 De La Salle College HS-CA 8 5 9 14 6 14 2 6 8 8 1946–47 Perth Panthers SNL — 18 19 37 45 8 8 3 11 19 1947–48 Detroit Metal Mouldings IHL 30 7 13 20 35 3 0 1 1 6 1948–49 Detroit Jerry Lynch IHL 31 9 20 29 38 2 0 1 1 0 1949–50 Sydney Millionaires CBSHL 72 14 31 45 81 5 1 2 3 6 1949–50 Sydney Millionaires Al-Cup — — — — — 9 6 2 8 8 1950–51 Quebec Aces QSHL 50 6 21 27 62 19 1 4 5 16 1951–52 New York Rangers NHL 51 2 9 11 25 — — — — — 1951–52 Cincinnati Mohawks AHL 7 0 3 3 4 — — — — — 1952–53 New York Rangers NHL 11 0 2 2 4 — — — — — 1952–53 Saskatoon Quakers WHL 42 3 10 13 40 13 1 7 8 12 1953–54 Saskatoon Quakers WHL 57 5 17 22 38 6 2 1 3 2 1954–55 Saskatoon Quakers WHL 65 6 11 17 31 — — — — — WHL totals 164 14 38 52 109 19 3 8 11 14 NHL totals 62 2 11 13 29 — — — — —

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jim Ross?

Canadian ice hockey player

When was Jim Ross born?

Jim Ross was born on 20 May 1926 in Edinburgh.

When did Jim Ross die?

Jim Ross died on 1 January 2016 in Woodstock.

What was Jim Ross's occupation?

Jim Ross was an ice hockey player.

What nationality was Jim Ross?

Jim Ross was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jim Ross

· Wikidata: Q6197876

· DBpedia: Jim Ross (ice hockey)

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MLA: "Jim Ross." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jim-ross/.

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