Jim Vesey
| Jim Vesey | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
October 29, 1965 Charlestown, Massachusetts, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Center | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
St. Louis Blues Boston Bruins | ||
| NHL Draft |
155th overall, 1984 St. Louis Blues | ||
| Playing career | 1988–1995 | ||
James Edward Vesey, Sr. (born October 29, 1965) is an American former ice hockey player, who currently works as a scout for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Biography[]
Vesey was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts.[citation needed] As a youth, he played in the 1978 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Boston.[1]
Drafted 155th overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft, he went to play eleven games for the Blues, scoring a goal and two assists. He signed with the Boston Bruins in 1991 and played four games for them, scoring no points.[citation needed]
His elder son, Jimmy Vesey, is an NHL player and was selected 66th overall by the Nashville Predators in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. A younger son, Nolan, plays for the University of Maine and was drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2014.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
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