Terry Jones (born August 31, 1946) is a

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retired professional

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player.

Career

Jones was selected by the

New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the New York City borough of Manhattan. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference. The team plays its home ...

in the second round (tenth overall) of the 1963 NHL Amateur Draft. Although he never played in the

National Hockey League The National Hockey League (NHL; french: Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH, ) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams—25 in the United States and 7 in Canada. It is considered to be the top ranked professional ...

, he went pro in the

Eastern Hockey League The Eastern Hockey League was a minor professional United States ice hockey league. Eastern Amateur Hockey League (1933–1953) The league was founded in 1933 as the Eastern Amateur Hockey League (EAHL). The league was founded by Tommy Lockhart, ...

with the

New Haven Blades {{Pro hockey team , text_color = black , bg_color = white , team = New Haven Blades , logo = NewHavenBlades.gif , logosize = 175px , city = New Haven, Connecticut , league = Eastern Hockey League , operated ...

, and in the

Western International Hockey League The Western International Hockey League (WIHL) was a senior level ice hockey league that featured teams from the Western United States and Western Canada. It operated from 1946–62 and 1963–88. It grew out of the West Kootenay League, which ...

with the

Nelson Maple Leafs The Nelson Maple Leafs were a senior men's ice hockey team. They won the British Columbia Senior Championship, the Savage Cup, seven times (1937, 1961, 1965, 1967, 1971, 1986, and 1987). They played in, but lost, the 1965 Allan Cup Final. The Ma ...

and

Trail Smoke Eaters The Trail Smoke Eaters are a junior A ice hockey team from Trail, British Columbia, Canada. They are a part of the British Columbia Hockey League. History The Smoke Eaters (aka ''Smokies'') have existed as both junior and senior teams since th ...

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* * 1946 births Canadian ice hockey centres Living people Winnipeg Rangers players New Haven Blades players New York Rangers draft picks Western International Hockey League players {{Canada-icehockey-centre-1940s-stub Ice hockey people from Winnipeg Ice hockey people from Manitoba