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Canada Jim Watson

#4 Québec Nordiques / WHA - 75/76

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Jim Watson Facts

Date of Birth
Jun 28, 1943
Position
D
Age
80
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Malartic, QC, CAN
Weight
185 lbs / 84 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired

Grandson: Gryphon Watson-Bucci

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Jim Watson Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1961-62 Hamilton Red Wings OHA-Jr. 5* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
1962-63 Hamilton Red Wings OHA-Jr. 15* 0* 0* 0* 25* -* |
1963-64 Detroit Red Wings NHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Cincinnati Wings CPHL 61* 2* 5* 7* 36* -* |
1964-65 Detroit Red Wings NHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
Pittsburgh Hornets AHL 61* 2* 16* 18* 53* -* |
1965-66 Detroit Red Wings NHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
Memphis Wings CPHL 69* 4* 11* 15* 126* -* |
1966-67 San Diego Gulls WHL-Sr. 72* 4* 19* 23* 158* -* |
1967-68 Detroit Red Wings NHL 61* 0* 3* 3* 87* -20* |
1968-69 Detroit Red Wings NHL 8* 0* 1* 1* 4* -3* |
Baltimore Clippers AHL 25* 2* 8* 10* 58* -* |
Fort Worth Wings CHL 21* 1* 8* 9* 54* -* |
1969-70 Detroit Red Wings NHL 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Cleveland Barons AHL 59* 7* 19* 26* 128* -* |
1970-71 Buffalo Sabres NHL 78* 2* 9* 11* 147* -28* |
1971-72 Buffalo Sabres NHL 66* 2* 6* 8* 101* -33* |
1972-73 Los Angeles Sharks WHA 75* 5* 15* 20* 123* -* | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 2 -
1973-74 Los Angeles Sharks WHA 48* 0* 6* 6* 28* -* |
Greensboro Generals SHL-Sr. 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
Chicago Cougars WHA 23* 0* 5* 5* 22* -* | Playoffs 18 2 3 5 18 -
1974-75 Chicago Cougars WHA 57* 3* 6* 9* 31* -* |
Long Island Cougars NAHL-Sr. 4* 0* 1* 1* 6* -* |
1975-76 Québec Nordiques WHA 28* 0* 1* 1* 24* -21* |
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Jim Watson Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 3 145* 11* 43* 54* 0.37* 239* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CHL 1 21* 1* 8* 9* 0.43* 54* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CPHL 2 130* 6* 16* 22* 0.17* 162* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NAHL-Sr. 1 4* 0* 1* 1* 0.25* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 8 221* 4* 19* 23* 0.10* 345* -84* | 0 * * * * * *
OHA-Jr. 2 20* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 29* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SHL-Sr. 1 2* 0* 1* 1* 0.50* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHA 4 231* 8* 33* 41* 0.18* 228* -21* | 2 22 2 * 4 * 6 * 0.27 * 20 * - *
WHL-Sr. 1 72* 4* 19* 23* 0.32* 158* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
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Jim Watson Connections

Player Period Teams
Roger Crozier (G) 1963-1972 8 Buffalo Sabres, Detroit Red Wings
Floyd Smith (F) 1963-1972 6 Buffalo Sabres, Detroit Red Wings
Jimmy Peters Jr. (F) 1961-1968 6 Cincinnati Wings, Detroit Red Wings, Hamilton Red Wings, Memphis Wings
Bruce MacGregor (F) 1963-1970 6 Detroit Red Wings

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Drafted 1970, 1 #9 overall by Buffalo Sabres in the NHL Expansion Draft

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