Chief Jones
| Joseph Chief Jones | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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"Chief" Joseph Jones with the Portage Lakes Hockey Club in 1902–03 | |||
| Born |
December 18, 1879 Renfrew, ON, CAN | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Caught | Right | ||
| Played for |
St. Paul Victorias Portage Lake-Houghton HC Michigan Sault Ste. Marie Indians Cobalt Silver Kings Waterloo Colts | ||
| Playing career | c. 1902–1913 | ||
Joseph Henry "Chief" Jones (born December 18, 1879) was a professional ice hockey goaltender who played in many games in various professional and amateur leagues, including the National Hockey Association and International Professional Hockey League. Amongst the teams he played with were the Cobalt Silver Kings. He was a "full blooded Indian" who hailed from Michigan.[1] Before he played with Cobalt, he played with the St. Paul Victorias in St. Paul, Minnesota and in the International Professional Hockey League with a team in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan from the league's inaugural year until the 1908–09 season, when he signed with the Cobalt Hockey Club. He played for Waterloo in the Ontario Professional Hockey League the following hockey season.[2] He retired after that season.[3]
Career statistics
Regular season
| Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T/OTL | MIN | GA | GAA | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902–03 | Portage Lake-Houghton Hockey Club | US Pro | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 240 | 11 | 2.75 | — | 1 |
| 1903–04 | Michigan Sault Ste. Marie Indians | US Pro | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 240 | 31 | 7.75 | — | 0 |
| 1904–05 | Michigan Sault Ste. Marie Indians | IPHL | 24 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 1428 | 79 | 3.32 | — | 1 |
| 1905–06 | Michigan Sault Ste. Marie Indians | IPHL | 22 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1340 | 57 | 2.55 | — | 2 |
| 1906–07 | Michigan Sault Ste. Marie Indians | IPHL | 23 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 1358 | 88 | 3.80 | — | 0 |
| 1908–09 | Cobalt Silver Kings | TPHL | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 484 | 32 | 3.97 | — | 0 |
| 1909–10 | Cobalt Silver Kings | NHA | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 724 | 104 | 8.62 | — | 0 |
| 1910–11 | Waterloo Colts | OPHL | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1035 | 83 | 4.82 | — | 0 |
| NHA totals | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 724 | 104 | 8.62 | — | 0 | ||
Playoffs
| Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T/OTL | MIN | GA | GAA | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909–10 | Cobalt Silver Kings | NHA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 120 | 6 | 3.00 | — | 0 |
| NHA totals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 120 | 6 | 3.00 | — | 0 | ||
Source: Society for International Hockey Research Database[4]
References
- ↑ Yankee takeover at Cobalt! - John Patrick Murphy - Google Books. Retrieved 2013-02-19 – via Google Books.
- ↑ Total Hockey: The Official Encyclopedia of the National Hockey League - Dan Diamond, James Duplacey - Google Books. Retrieved 2013-02-19 – via Google Books.
- ↑ Squaw Valley Gold: American Hockey's Olympic Odyssey - Seamus O'Coughlin - Google Books. Retrieved 2013-02-19 – via Google Books.
- ↑ http://www.sihrhockey.org/member_search.cfm