Jim Cunningham
Born (1956-08-15)August 15, 1956
Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Died April 29, 2011(2011-04-29) (aged 54)
Shoreview, Minnesota, U.S.
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Philadelphia Flyers
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 1977–1984

James John Cunningham (August 15, 1956 – April 29, 2011) was an American professional ice hockey player. He played one game in the National Hockey League for the Philadelphia Flyers during the 1977–78 season, on February 28, 1978 against the Boston Bruins. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1977 to 1984, was spent in the minor leagues.

Personal life

Cunningham was struck and killed by a train on April 29, 2011, in Shoreview, Minnesota.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1973–74 St. Paul Vulcans MidJHL ————— —————
1974–75 St. Paul Vulcans MidJHL 57213152183 —————
1975–76 St. Paul Vulcans MidJHL 47165874148 —————
1976–77 Michigan State University WCHA 3411253659 —————
1977–78 Michigan State University WCHA 20000 —————
1977–78 Maine Mariners AHL 48167106 801120
1977–78 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 10004 —————
1978–79 Maine Mariners AHL 7881624223 1024610
1979–80 Cincinnati Stingers CHL 50115 —————
1979–80 Maine Mariners AHL 5171926179 —————
1979–80 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 1323578 510116
1980–81 Maine Mariners AHL 44358144 —————
1983–84 Toledo Goaldiggers IHL 30004 —————
NHL totals 10004 —————

See also

References

  1. ↑ Walsh, Paul (May 1, 2011). "Man killed by train had 1-game taste of NHL". Star Tribune. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
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