Matt Jones (ice hockey b. 1986)

Matt Jones
Born January 1, 1986 (1986-13-01) (age 25)
Chanhassen, Minnesota, USA
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position Forward
Shot Left
ECHL team
Former teams
Kalamazoo Wings
Phoenix Roadrunners (ECHL)
Worcester Sharks (AHL)
Merrimack Warriors (NCAA)
Sioux City Musketeers (USHL)
Soo Indians (NAHL)
Green Bay Gamblers (USHL)
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2003–2010

Matt Jones (born January 13, 1986) is an American professional ice hockey forward.

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Playing career

Born in Chanhassen, Minnesota and raised in Kentwood MI, Jones spent the first three years of his career in the USHL and NAHL. He then attended Merrimack College from 2006 to 2008. Jones scored 15 goals in the 2007–08 season, the most of any player on the team. That season he was the only Merrimack player on the Hockey East All-Conference team. After the season he left Merrimack and signed with the San Jose Sharks organization as an undrafted free agent.[1]

After leaving Merrimack, Jones spent the 2008–09 season playing for the Worcester Sharks of the American Hockey League. He began the 2009–10 playing for the Sharks before moving to the Kalamazoo Wings of the ECHL later that season.

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2003–04 Green Bay Gamblers USHL 45 7 5 12 32
2004–05 Soo Indians NAHL 55 17 20 37 35
2005–06 Sioux City Musketeers USHL 51 11 8 19 71
2006–07 Merrimack College HE 32 4 2 6 70
2007–08 Merrimack College HE 34 15 7 22 60
2007–08 Worcester Sharks AHL 7 2 1 3 8
2008–09 Worcester Sharks AHL 46 2 6 8 19
2008–09 Phoenix Roadrunners ECHL 2 0 0 0 2
2009–10 Worcester Sharks AHL 19 5 3 8 6
2009–10 Kalamazoo Wings ECHL 35 17 11 28 32 2 0 0 0 0
2010–11 Stockton Thunder ECHL 1 0 0 0 0
AHL totals 72 9 10 19 33

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