Gerry Jones (ice hockey) explained

Gerry Jones
Birth Date:1937
Birth Place:Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:182
Position:Goaltender
Played For:Yale
Career Start:1956
Career End:1959

Gerard Jones is an American retired ice hockey goaltender who was an All-American for Yale.[1]

Career

Jones was a 3-year starter for Murray Murdoch and played well in net for an otherwise mediocre team. As a junior Jones set a program record by stopping 66 shots in a 1–7 loss to St. Lawrence on December 14 (a record that stands as of 2020).[2] The following year Jones was able to get Yale to post a winning record in both overall and became the first AHCA All-American in program history.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: 1958-1959 All-American Team . The American Hockey Coaches Association . 2017-06-21.
  2. News: YALE HOCKEY RECORDS, STAT LEADERS . Yale Bulldogs . September 3, 2020.
  3. News: 1958-1959 All-American Team . The American Hockey Coaches Association . 2017-06-21.
  4. News: 1958-1959 All-American Team . The American Hockey Coaches Association . 2017-06-21.