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Jim Sprott (ice hockey)

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Jim Sprott
Born (1969-04-11) April 11, 1969 (age 55)
Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position Defense
Shot Left
Played for Halifax Citadels
Peoria Rivermen
Fort Wayne Komets
Greensboro Monarchs
New Haven Nighthawks
St. John's Maple Leafs
Brantford Smoke
South Carolina Stingrays
San Antonio Iguanas
Shreveport Mudbugs
NHL draft 51st overall, 1987
Quebec Nordiques
Playing career 1989–2007

James "Jim" Sprott (born April 11, 1969) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.

Early life

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Sprott was born in Oakville, Ontario.[1] He played major junior hockey with the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League.[2]

Career

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Sprott was drafted 51st overall in the 3rd round by the Quebec Nordiques.[3][4] He later played 16 seasons in the minor leagues before retiring as a professional player following the 2006–07 season.

Career statistics

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1986–87 London Knights OHL 66 8 30 38 153
1987–88 London Knights OHL 65 8 23 31 216 12 1 6 7 8
1988–89 London Knights OHL 64 15 42 57 236 21 4 17 21 68
1989–90 Halifax Citadels AHL 22 2 1 3 103
1990–91 Halifax Citadels AHL 9 0 2 2 17
1990–91 Peoria Rivermen IHL 31 2 5 7 92
1990–91 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 19 0 1 1 67
1990–91 Greensboro Monarchs ECHL 3 0 0 0 31
1991–92 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 54 4 11 15 140 3 0 0 0 17
1992–93 Halifax Citadels AHL 77 6 21 27 180
1993–94 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 9 1 0 1 35
1993–94 Brantford Smoke CoHL 12 1 3 4 55
1993–94 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL 46 8 25 33 221 3 0 0 0 8
1994–95 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL 21 1 6 7 100
1995–96 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL 2 0 0 0 24
1995–96 San Antonio Iguanas CHL 51 11 33 44 220 13 2 8 10 51
1996–97 San Antonio Iguanas CHL 64 15 42 57 209
1997–98 Shreveport Mudbugs WPHL 66 8 21 29 241 8 1 4 5 31
1998–99 Shreveport Mudbugs WPHL 59 13 34 47 228 12 2 6 8 41
1999–00 Shreveport Mudbugs WPHL 67 22 26 48 152 14 5 8 13 42
2000–01 Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs WPHL 57 6 24 30 205 14 2 3 5 31
2001–02 Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs CHL 54 8 18 26 169
2002–03 Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs CHL 63 13 9 22 142
2003–04 Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs CHL 61 7 16 23 188 17 3 6 9 2
2006–07 Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs CHL 2 0 0 0 10
AHL totals 171 13 35 48 475 3 0 0 0 17
ECHL totals 72 9 31 40 376 3 0 0 0 8
CHL totals 295 54 118 172 938 30 5 14 19 53
WPHL totals 249 49 105 154 826 48 10 21 31 145

References

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  1. ^ "Mudbugs Re-Sign Jim Sprott". OurSports Central. 2003-08-27. Retrieved 2023-03-21.
  2. ^ "James Sprott Stats and News". NHL.com. Retrieved 2023-03-21.
  3. ^ "Jim Sprott Stats and Profile". hockeydb.com.
  4. ^ "Jim Sprott at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2023-03-21.
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