| Position: | Right wing |
| Played For: | New York Rangers |
| Shoots: | Right |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 2 |
| Weight Lb: | 200 |
| Birth Date: | 1915 7, mf=yes |
| Birth Place: | Hibbing, Minnesota, United States |
| Career Start: | 1939 |
| Career End: | 1948 |
John Paul Polich (July 8, 1915 – May 27, 2001) was an American professional ice hockey player who played three games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers during the 1939–40 and 1940–41 seasons. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1939 to 1948, was spent in the minor leagues.
Polich also played American football at the minor league level. He appeared in six games for the Hollywood Rangers during the 1944 season.[1]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||
| 1934–35 | Hibbing High School | HS-MN | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1935–36 | Loyola College | SCSHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1936–37 | Loyola College | SCSHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1937–38 | Loyola College | SCSHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1939–40 | New York Rangers | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1939–40 | Philadelphia Ramblers | IAHL | 53 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1940–41 | New York Rangers | NHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1940–41 | Philadelphia Ramblers | AHL | 50 | 10 | 31 | 41 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1942–43 | Los Angeles Monarchs | SCSHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1943–44 | Los Angeles Monarchs | SCSHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1944–45 | Los Angeles Monarchs | PCHL | 18 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1945–46 | Los Angeles Monarchs | PCHL | 34 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 86 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | ||
| 1946–47 | Los Angeles Monarchs | PCHL | 50 | 25 | 37 | 62 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 9 | ||
| 1947–48 | Los Angeles Monarchs | PCHL | 53 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 59 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | ||
| PCHL totals | 155 | 63 | 99 | 162 | 182 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 29 | ||||
| NHL totals | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||