Ron Jones (ice hockey)

Ronald Perry Jones (born April 11, 1951) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.

Ron Jones
Jones in 1973
Born (1951-04-11) April 11, 1951 (age 73)
Vermilion, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Washington Capitals
Pittsburgh Penguins
Boston Bruins
NHL draft 6th overall, 1971
Boston Bruins
Playing career 1971–1977

Jones was born in Vermilion, Alberta. Selected by the Boston Bruins in the 1971 NHL Entry Draft, Jones played for the Bruins, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Washington Capitals between 1972 and 1976. The rest of his career was mainly spent in the minor American Hockey League.

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1967–68 Edmonton Oil Kings WCHL 48 1 5 6 29 4 0 0 0 0
1968–69 Edmonton Oil Kings WCHL 46 2 11 13 37 17 0 2 2 8
1969–70 Edmonton Oil Kings WCHL 52 7 33 40 82 18 1 6 7 10
1969–70 Edmonton Oil Kings M-Cup 2 0 1 1 6
1970–71 Edmonton Oil Kings WCHL 63 11 40 51 46 17 2 13 15 16
1970–71 Edmonton Oil Kings M-Cup 2 0 1 1 6
1971–72 Boston Bruins NHL 1 0 0 0 0
1971–72 Boston Braves AHL 74 6 11 17 36 9 0 0 0 7
1972–73 Boston Bruins NHL 7 0 0 0 2
1972–73 Boston Braves AHL 55 3 25 28 34 5 0 1 1 2
1973–74 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 25 0 3 3 15
1973–74 Hershey Bears AHL 34 0 12 12 23 14 0 3 3 6
1974–75 Hershey Bears AHL 25 0 6 6 37
1974–75 Washington Capitals NHL 19 1 1 2 16
1975–76 Richmond Robins AHL 20 0 7 7 8
1975–76 Washington Capitals NHL 2 0 0 0 0
1975–76 Hershey Bears AHL 53 7 23 30 34 10 1 5 6 9
1976–77 Hershey Bears AHL 36 0 9 9 18 6 0 3 3 4
AHL totals 297 16 93 109 190 44 1 12 13 28
NHL totals 54 1 4 5 33

Awards

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  • WCHL All-Star Team – 1971
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Preceded by Boston Bruins first round draft pick
1971
Succeeded by