| Birth Date: | December 1, 1897 |
| Birth Place: | Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Death Place: | New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 8 |
| Weight Lb: | 170 |
| Position: | Left wing |
| Shoots: | Left |
| Played For: | Toronto St. Patricks |
| Career Start: | 1915 |
| Career End: | 1931 |
James Patrick Nolan (December 1, 1897 – April 12, 1957) was a Canadian ice hockey player who played one season in the National Hockey League for the Toronto St. Patricks in 1922. Nolan was born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia and he appeared in only two games during the 1921–22 season, on January 7, 1922 against the Hamilton Tigers, and January 14 against the Ottawa Senators.[1] [2] The rest of Nolan's career, which lasted from 1915 to 1931, was spent in various minor and amateur leagues.
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||
| 1915–16 | Glace Bay Miners | CBHL | 8 | 16 | 4 | 20 | — | 4 | 9 | 0 | 9 | — | ||
| 1916–17 | Glace Bay Miners | CBHL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | — | ||
| 1916–17 | New Glasgow Black Foxes | CBHL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1917–18 | Glace Bay Miners | CBHL | 8 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1918–19 | Glace Bay Miners | CBHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1919–20 | New Glasgow Black Foxes | NSPHL | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1920–21 | Stellarton Seniors | Exhib | 4 | 7 | 3 | 10 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1921–22 | Toronto St. Pats | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1921–22 | New Glasgow Black Foxes | NSSHL | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | — | ||
| 1922–23 | Stellerton Professionals | MIL | 12 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 5 | ||
| 1923–24 | Stellerton Professionals | MIL | 16 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1924–25 | New Glasgow Colts | Exhib | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1924–25 | Stellerton Pros | Exhib | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1926–27 | New Glasgow Cubs | NSAPC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1928–29 | New Glasgow Chevrolets | NSAPC | — | 5 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1929–30 | New Glasgow Colts | NSEHL | 15 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | ||
| 1930–31 | New Glasgow High | High-NS | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1930–31 | New Glasgow Tigers | NSEHL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||