| Ben Jones | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 26, 1999, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) |
| Position | Center |
| Shoots | Left |
| NHL team (P) Cur. team F. teams |
Calgary Flames Calgary Wranglers (AHL) Vegas Golden Knights |
| NHL Draft | 189th overall, 2017 Vegas Golden Knights |
| Playing career | 2019–present |
Benjamin Jones (born Feb 26, 1999) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Calgary Wranglers of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect for the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career[]
Jones was selected by the Vegas Golden Knights in the seventh round of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, and played his junior hockey in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) with the Niagara IceDogs, serving as their captain in 2018–19.[1] He was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Vegas Golden Knights on June 1, 2018 and played his first NHL game on November 20, 2021.[2][3]
As a free agent from the Golden Knights, Jones was signed to a one-year, two-way contract with the Calgary Flames on July 16, 2022.[4]
Career statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2014–15 | Stouffville Spirit | OJHL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Niagara IceDogs | OHL | 61 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2016–17 | Niagara IceDogs | OHL | 63 | 13 | 37 | 50 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 2017–18 | Niagara IceDogs | OHL | 68 | 30 | 49 | 79 | 53 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 10 | ||
| 2018–19 | Niagara IceDogs | OHL | 68 | 41 | 61 | 102 | 82 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | ||
| 2019–20 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 36 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Fort Wayne Komets | ECHL | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Henderson Silver Knights | AHL | 38 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Henderson Silver Knights | AHL | 66 | 25 | 16 | 41 | 74 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | Vegas Golden Knights | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International[]
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Canada Black | U17 | 8th | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Junior totals | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||
References[]
- ↑ Ben Jones named IceDogs captain. Ontario Hockey League (September 3, 2018). Retrieved on November 21, 2021.
- ↑ Rookie Jones debuts on hockey fights cancer night. ReviewJournal.com (November 21, 2021). Retrieved on November 21, 2021.
- ↑ Golden Knights sign Forward Ben Jones to entry-level deal. Sportsnet.ca (June 1, 2018). Retrieved on November 21, 2021.
- ↑ Flames sign Ben Jones. Flamesnation.ca (July 16, 2022). Retrieved on July 16, 2022.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or ESPN.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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