Seth Jones
American ice hockey player (born 1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jared Seth Jones (born October 3, 1994) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman and alternate captain for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected fourth overall by the Nashville Predators in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. After two seasons playing for the United States National Team Development Program, Jones joined the Western Hockey League's (WHL) Portland Winterhawks.
Seth Jones | |||
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Born |
(1994-10-03) October 3, 1994 (age 29) Arlington, Texas, U.S. | ||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
Weight | 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb) | ||
Position | Defense | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
NHL team Former teams |
Chicago Blackhawks Nashville Predators Columbus Blue Jackets | ||
National team | United States | ||
NHL draft |
4th overall, 2013 Nashville Predators | ||
Playing career | 2013āpresent |
Jones has represented the United States several times internationally. He won back-to-back gold medals at the 2011 and 2012 IIHF World U18 Championships. He was a member of the 2013 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships team that won a gold medal.