Sam Jones (ice hockey)

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Sam Jones
Born (1997-11-11) 11 November 1997 (age 25)
Walsall, England
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
EIHL team
Former teams
Sheffield Steelers
Milton Keynes Lightning
Swindon Wildcats
Fife Flyers
National teamFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2016present

Sam Jones [1] (born 11 November 1997) is an English ice hockey player for Sheffield Steelers and the British national team. [2] His family, including elder brother Adam who also became a high-level hockey player, [3] moved to Canada in the mid-2000s.

He represented Great Britain at the 2021 IIHF World Championship and 2022 IIHF World Championship. [4] [5] [6]

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References

  1. "Online training | Sam Jones Sports Performance". Sam Jones Sports. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. "Richardson replaces Mosey in GB squad". icehockeyuk.co.uk. 8 May 2021.
  3. Adam Jones, Elite Prospects
  4. "Team Roster Great Britain" (PDF). iihf.com. 15 August 2021.
  5. "Player Statistics Great Britain" (PDF). iihf.com. 15 August 2021.
  6. "Two Changes to Gb Squad for Worlds in Finland – Ihuk".