James George Pritchard (February 14, 1948 - April 1, 2014) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He was selected by the Montreal Canadiens in the first round (3rd overall) of the 1968 NHL Amateur Draft.[1]
| Jim Pritchard | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
February 14, 1948 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | ||
| Died |
April 1, 2014 (aged 66) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
WHA Chicago Cougars | ||
| NHL draft |
3rd overall, 1968 Montreal Canadiens | ||
| Playing career | 1968–1977 | ||
Pritchard played two games with the Chicago Cougars of the World Hockey Association during the 1974–75 season.
Awards
edit- WCJHL Second All-Star Team – 1968
References
edit- ^ "Jim Pritchard". HockeyDraftCentral.com.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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