# Jim Pritchard

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{{Short description|Canadian ice hockey player (1948–2014)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2013}}
{{Infobox ice hockey player
| name = Jim Pritchard
| image = 
| caption =
| image_size = 225px
| played_for = '''''[WHA](/source/World_Hockey_Association)'''''<br />[Chicago Cougars](/source/Chicago_Cougars) 
| position = [Defence](/source/Defenceman)
| shoots = Left
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 9
| weight_lb = 175
| birth_date = {{birth date|1948|02|14}}
| birth_place = [Winnipeg](/source/Winnipeg), [Manitoba](/source/Manitoba), Canada
| death_date= {{death date and age|2014|04|01|1948|02|14}}
| death_place= [Vancouver](/source/Vancouver), [British Columbia](/source/British_Columbia), Canada
| draft = 3rd overall
| draft_year = 1968
| draft_team = [Montreal Canadiens](/source/Montreal_Canadiens)
| career_start = 1968
| career_end = 1977
}}
'''James George Pritchard''' (February 14, 1948 - April 1, 2014) was a [Canadian](/source/Canadians) professional [ice hockey](/source/ice_hockey) [defenceman](/source/defenceman). He was selected by the [Montreal Canadiens](/source/Montreal_Canadiens) in the first round (3rd overall) of the [1968 NHL Amateur Draft](/source/1968_NHL_Amateur_Draft).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hockeydraftcentral.com/1968/68003.html |title=Jim Pritchard |website=HockeyDraftCentral.com}}</ref>

Pritchard played two games with the [Chicago Cougars](/source/Chicago_Cougars) of the [World Hockey Association](/source/World_Hockey_Association) during the [1974–75](/source/1974%E2%80%9375_WHA_season) season.

==Career statistics==
===Regular season and playoffs===
{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:60em"
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff"|
! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"|
! colspan="5"|[Regular season](/source/Regular_season)
! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"|
! colspan="5"|[Playoffs](/source/Playoffs)
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! [Season](/source/Season_(sports))
! Team
! League
! GP !! [G](/source/Goal_(ice_hockey)) !! [A](/source/Assist_(ice_hockey)) !! [Pts](/source/Point_(ice_hockey)) !! [PIM](/source/Penalty_(ice_hockey))
! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM
|-
|1967–68 || |[Winnipeg Jets](/source/Winnipeg_Jets_(WCHL))	||WCJHL	||53||30 ||34||64	||158	 	|| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
|1968–69 ||Houston Apollos	||CHL	||46	||2	||6	||8	||33	 ||	3	||0	||0	||0	||11
|-
|1969–70 ||Kansas City Blues||	CHL||	66||	9	||26	||35	||85	 || — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
|1969–70 ||Salt Lake Golden Eagles	||WHL	||2	||0||	0||	0	||0	|| — || — || — || — || —
|-
|1970–71 ||Jacksonville–Clinton||	EHL	||39	||4	||12||	16	||28	 ||	5	||0	||0	||0||	6
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
|1970–71||Amarillo Wranglers	||CHL	||7||	0||	2	||2	||22	 || — || — || — || — || —
|-
|1971–72||Clinton Comets||	EHL||	75	||9||	19	||28	||80	 	||5	||2	||2	||4	||4
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
|1972–73||Clinton–Long Island	||EHL	||65	||9	||33	||42	||65	 ||	4	||0	||2	||2	||8
|-
|1973–74||Long Island Cougars	||NAHL	||74	||11	||45	||56	||123	 ||	16	||3	||7	||10	||6
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
|1974–75||Long Island Cougars	||NAHL	||69	||16	||39||	55||	92	 	||11	||0	||11	||11||	7
|-
|[1974–75](/source/1974%E2%80%9375_WHA_season) ||[Chicago Cougars](/source/Chicago_Cougars)||[WHA](/source/World_Hockey_Association)||	2	||0	||0	||0	||0	 || — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
|1975–76||Erie Blades	||NAHL	||71	||16	||54	||70	||64	 ||	5	||0	||1	||1	||0
|-
|1976–77||Erie Blades	||NAHL||	35||	3	||11	||14||	10	 || — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
|1976–77||Johnstown Jets	||NAHL	||33	||1	||15	||16	||24	 ||	3	||0	||0	||0	||0
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3"| WHA totals
! 2 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0!!0
! — !! — !! — !! — !!—
|}
==Awards==
* WCJHL Second All-Star Team – 1968

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{Ice hockey stats}}

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Category:1948 births
Category:2014 deaths
Category:Canadian ice hockey defencemen
Category:Chicago Cougars players
Category:Montreal Canadiens draft picks
Category:NHL first-round draft picks
Category:Ice hockey people from Winnipeg
Category:20th-century Canadian sportsmen

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