Nick Jones (ice hockey)

Nick Jones
Born (1990-06-26) June 26, 1990
Cranberry, PA, USA
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Defenceman
Shoots Right
ECHL team
Former teams
South Carolina Stingrays
Worcester Sharks
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2014present

Nick Jones (born June 26, 1990) is an American professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the South Carolina Stingrays of the ECHL.

Jones played collegiate hockey for the Mercyhurst Lakers in the a NCAA Men's Division I Atlantic Hockey conference. In his junior year, Jones's outstanding play was rewarded with a selection to the 2012-13 All-AHA First Team.[1]

On August 27, 2014, Jones was signed to his first professional contract in returning to the Worcester Sharks on a one-year AHL deal.[2] Prior to the 2014–15 season, he was assigned to ECHL club, the Indy Fuel.

In the following off-season on September 3, 2015, Jones was signed to a one-year contract to remain in the ECHL with reigning champions the South Carolina Stingrays.[3]


Awards and honours

Award Year
All-Atlantic Hockey Third Team 2011–12
All-Atlantic Hockey First Team 2012–13 [4]
Atlantic Hockey Top Defenceman 2013–14 [5]
All-Atlantic Hockey First Team 2013–14 [6]

References

  1. "All-Conference awards". atlantichockeyonline.com. 2013-03-03. Retrieved 2013-03-03.
  2. "Worcester extend Nick Jones". telegram.com. 2014-08-27. Retrieved 2014-08-27.
  3. "Stingrays sign Defenseman Nick Jones". South Carolina Stingrays. 2015-09-03. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
  4. "Conference honors 2012-13". Collegehockeyinc.com. 2013-04-01. Retrieved 2013-04-01.
  5. http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2013-14_news/2014regularseasonawards
  6. http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2013-14_news/1314allconferenceteam

External links

Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Adam McKenzie
Atlantic Hockey Best Defenseman
2013–14
Succeeded by
Steven Weinstein
Preceded by
Eric Delong
Atlantic Hockey Individual Sportsmanship Award
(co-winner with Jason Fabian)
2013–14
Succeeded by
Zak Zaremba
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