Jim Koleff

Grasshopper Club Zürich / SwissDiv1 - 91/92

Date of Birth: Jul 14, 1953
Age: Deceased
Place of Birth: Hamilton, ON, CAN
Nation: Canada / Switzerland
Youth Team: -
Position: RW
Height: 180 cm / 5'11"
Weight: 79 kg / 174 lbs
Shoots: R
Contract: -

Jim Koleff Facts

Drafted: 1973 round 8 #125 overall by Chicago Black Hawks

Family relations
Brother: Bo Koleff
Son-in-law: Marc Grieder
Grandson: Leon Grieder

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Jim Koleff Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1970-1971	Hamilton Red Wings	OHA-Jr.	7	0	2	2	2	-
1971-1972	Hamilton Red Wings	OHA-Jr.	56	9	18	27	69	-
1972-1973	Hamilton Red Wings	OHA-Jr.	38	17	26	43	22	-
1973-1974	Dallas Black Hawks	CenHL	5	1	3	4	4	-
1973-1974	Flint Generals	IHL	48	17	20	37	20	-	Playoffs	7	3	8	11	6	-
1974-1975	Dallas Black Hawks	CenHL	67	35	42	77	48	-	Playoffs	10	8	6	14	10	-
1975-1976	Dallas Black Hawks	CenHL	57	29	35	64	35	-	Playoffs	10	2	8	10	12	-
1976-1977	Flint Generals	IHL	75	52	62	114	31	-	Playoffs	5	3	0	3	6	-
1977-1978	Gherdëina	Italy	32	50	35	85	-	-
1978-1979	HC Lugano	NLB	26	38	20	58	-	-
1979-1980	HC Lugano	NLB	-	-	-	-	-	-
1980-1981	EHC Olten	NLB	-	-	-	-	-	-
1981-1982	EHC Olten	NLB	-	40	43	83	-	-
1982-1983	EHC Olten	NLB	38	42	45	87	-	-
1983-1984	EHC Basel	SwissDiv1	22	48	26	74	49	-
1984-1985	EHC Basel	NLB	29	31	22	53	-	-
1985-1986	SC Aarau	SwissDiv1	-	39	23	62	-	-
1986-1987	SC Aarau	SwissDiv1	-	23	19	42	-	-
1987-1988	Genève-Servette HC	SwissDiv1	-	-	-	-	-	-	Playoffs	-	6	8	14	-	-
1988-1989	EHC Bülach	NLB	31	11	24	35	26	-	Relegation	10	4	6	10	26	-
1989-1990	EHC Bülach	SwissDiv1	22	19	14	33	-	-
1990-1991	EHC Bülach	NLB	36	8	17	25	28	-	Relegation	2	0	0	0	6	-
1991-1992	Grasshopper Club Zürich	SwissDiv1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Jim Koleff Career Totals

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
CenHL	3	129	65	80	145	1.12	87	-	2	20	10	14	24	1.20	22	-
IHL	2	123	69	82	151	1.23	51	-	2	12	6	8	14	1.17	12	-
Italy	1	32	50	35	85	2.66	-	-	0
NLB (SL)	8	160*	170*	171*	341*	2.13*	54*	-	2	12	4	6	10	0.83	32	-
OHA-Jr.	3	101	26	46	72	0.71	93	-	0
SwissDiv1	5	44*	129*	82*	211*	4.80*	49*	-	1	-	6	8	14	-	-	-

Jim Koleff Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1976-1977	IHL Most Points (Lamoureux Trophy) (114)
1981-1982	NLB Most Assists (43)
1985-1986	SwissDiv1 Most Goals (39)
1987-1988	SwissDiv1 Champion (Genève-Servette) SwissDiv1 to NLB Promotion (Genève-Servette)
1989-1990	SwissDiv1 Champion (Bülach) SwissDiv1 to NLB Promotion (Bülach)

Jim Koleff Biography and Trivia

Jim Koleff died on November 01, 2008, after a 15 year battle with cancer in Lausanne, Switzerland. He was 55 years old.

Naturalized in Switzerland Oct' 1988.