Alvin Bernard "Buck" Jones (August 17, 1917 – August 23, 2007) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played 50 games in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings between 1939 and 1943. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1937 to 1955, was spent in various minor leagues. He was born in Owen Sound, Ontario.[1]
| Alvin Jones | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
August 17, 1917 Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died |
August 23, 2007 (aged 90) Tampa, Florida, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Toronto Maple Leafs Detroit Red Wings | ||
| Playing career | 1937–1955 | ||
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1936–37 | Barrie Flyers | OHA-B | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1937–38 | Harringay Greyhounds | ENL | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1938–39 | Harringay Greyhounds | ENL | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1938–39 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 1938–39 | Pittsburgh Hornets | IAHL | 40 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1939–40 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1939–40 | Indianapolis Capitals | IAHL | 56 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 70 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||
| 1940–41 | Indianapolis Capitals | AHL | 54 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1941–42 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 21 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1941–42 | Indianapolis Capitals | AHL | 13 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1941–42 | Providence Reds | AHL | 19 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1942–43 | Providence Reds | AHL | 39 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1942–43 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 1943–44 | Toronto Army Daggers | OHA Sr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1943–44 | Kingston Army | OHA Sr | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1946–47 | Tulsa Oilers | USHL | 58 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 127 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 1947–48 | Tulsa Oilers | USHL | 65 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1948–49 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 65 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 76 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17 | ||
| 1949–50 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 66 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1950–51 | Tulsa Oilers | USHL | 57 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 72 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1951–52 | Tacoma Rockets | PCHL | 70 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 140 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||
| 1952–53 | Tacoma Rockets | WHL | 69 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 105 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1953–54 | Seattle Bombers | WHL | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1953–54 | Nelson Maple Leafs | WIHL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 1953–54 | Nelson Maple Leafs | Al-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1954–55 | Valleyfield Braves | QSHL | 19 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| IAHL/AHL totals | 352 | 26 | 50 | 76 | 449 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 29 | ||||
| NHL totals | 50 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | ||||
References
editExternal links
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