Jim Drummond

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Jim Drummond
Born(1918-10-20)October 20, 1918
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died December 12, 1950(1950-12-12) (aged 32)
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for New York Rangers
Playing career 19391949

James Henry Drummond (October 20, 1918 – December 12, 1950) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He played 2 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Rangers during the 1944–45 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1939 to 1949, was spent in the minor leagues.

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Biography

Drummond played junior hockey with the Toronto Marlboros and Oshawa Generals, with which he won the 1939 Memorial Cup. Drummond next moved on to senior hockey with the Toronto Goodyears, Toronto Marlboros senior team, and other senior teams in the Toronto area. Drummond enlisted during World War II, and prior to shipping overseas played for military teams in Cornwall, Ontario.

Drummond returned after the war and signed with the New York Rangers. He got into two games with the New York Rangers in the 1944–45 season, but spent his professional career with minor league teams Hershey Bears, New York Rovers, Cleveland Barons and Philadelphia Rockets before retiring from hockey in 1949 due to illness. He succumbed to the illness in the hospital in Peterborough, Ontario in 1950, aged 32.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1937–38 Toronto Marlboros OHA 12358860446
1938–39 Oshawa Generals OHA14712191471235
1938–39Oshawa G-Men OHA Sr 10000
1938–39 Oshawa Generals M-Cup 9581314
1939–40Toronto GoodyearsOHA Sr28513181870114
1939–40Toronto Red IndiansTIHL10000
1939–40Toronto RCAFTMHL6336431232
1939–40 Toronto Goodyears Al-Cup 40002
1940–41Toronto MarlborosOHA Sr308816181000011
1940–41Toronto RCAFTMHL6336431232
1940–41 Toronto MarlborosAl-Cup70116
1941–42Cornwall Flyers QSHL 37311143650000
1942–43Cornwall ArmyQSHL2756111660004
1944–45 New York Rangers NHL 20000
1944–45 New York Rovers EAHL 122577
1944–45Toronto OrphansTMHL41125
1944–45 Hershey Bears AHL 241454113252
1945–46 Hershey BearsAHL55411151630110
1946–47 Cleveland Barons AHL53517222640002
1947–48 Philadelphia Rockets AHL23471110
1948–49 Philadelphia RocketsAHL2406615
AHL totals17914455971183364
NHL totals20000


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