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Jimmy Watson

Position: D
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-0    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: August 19, 1952 in Smithers, British Columbia

Drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 3rd round (39th overall) of the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft.

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 12, 2012, 10:08AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #381. Charlie Huddy… #381. Alexei Zhitnik… #383. Calle Johansson… #383. Murray Oliver… #383. JIMMY WATSON… 

NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1972-73 20 PHI NHL 4 0 1 1 0 -1 5 0 0 0 0 4 0.0
1973-74 21 PHI NHL 78 2 18 20 6 33 44 1 1 0 1 113 1.8
1974-75 22 PHI NHL 68 7 18 25 9 41 72 6 1 0 2 113 6.2
1975-76 23 PHI NHL 79 2 34 36 11 65 66 2 0 0 0 89 2.2
1976-77 24 PHI NHL 71 3 23 26 8 34 35 3 0 0 0 72 4.2
1977-78 25 PHI NHL 71 5 12 17 6 33 62 5 0 0 0 112 4.5
1978-79 26 PHI NHL 77 9 13 22 9 11 52 7 0 2 0 112 8.0
1979-80 27 PHI NHL 71 5 18 23 8 53 51 4 0 1 1 99 5.1
1980-81 28 PHI NHL 18 2 2 4 2 14 6 1 1 0 0 14 14.3
1981-82 29 PHI NHL 76 3 9 12 4 12 99 3 0 0 1 67 4.5
Career NHL 613 38 148 186 62 295 492 32 3 3 5 795 4.8

NHL Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1972-73 20 PHI NHL 4 0.00 0.25 0.25 0.07 1.25 1.00 0 1 1 0 3 3 1 0 -1 0.0 0.1 0.1
1973-74 21 PHI NHL 78 0.03 0.23 0.26 0.08 0.56 1.45 2 17 19 6 90 16 60 19 33 0.3 6.3 6.6
1974-75 22 PHI NHL 68 0.10 0.26 0.37 0.13 1.06 1.66 6 16 22 8 83 10 61 29 41 1.2 6.0 7.2
1975-76 23 PHI NHL 79 0.03 0.43 0.46 0.13 0.84 1.13 2 30 32 9 119 7 93 46 65 1.5 6.9 8.4
1976-77 24 PHI NHL 71 0.04 0.32 0.37 0.11 0.49 1.01 3 21 24 7 88 4 70 20 34 0.9 4.9 5.8
1977-78 25 PHI NHL 71 0.07 0.17 0.24 0.09 0.87 1.58 4 11 15 5 75 0 68 26 33 0.3 5.1 5.5
1978-79 26 PHI NHL 77 0.12 0.17 0.29 0.11 0.68 1.45 7 11 18 7 73 2 91 31 11 0.8 4.6 5.4
1979-80 27 PHI NHL 71 0.07 0.25 0.32 0.11 0.72 1.39 4 15 19 6 97 0 81 37 53 0.7 5.5 6.2
1980-81 28 PHI NHL 18 0.11 0.11 0.22 0.09 0.33 0.78 2 2 4 2 21 1 11 5 14 0.0 1.7 1.7
1981-82 29 PHI NHL 76 0.04 0.12 0.16 0.05 1.30 0.88 2 7 9 3 74 4 87 29 12 -0.5 4.1 3.6
Career NHL 613 0.06 0.24 0.30 0.10 0.80 1.30 32 131 163 53 723 47 623 242 295 5.3 45.2 50.5

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1972-73 20 PHI NHL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973-74 21 PHI NHL SC 17 1 2 3 41 0 1 0 0
1974-75 22 PHI NHL SC 17 1 8 9 10 1 0 0 0
1975-76 23 PHI NHL 16 1 8 9 6 1 0 0 0
1976-77 24 PHI NHL 10 1 2 3 2 1 0 0 1
1977-78 25 PHI NHL 12 1 7 8 6 1 0 0 0
1978-79 26 PHI NHL 8 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
1979-80 27 PHI NHL 15 0 4 4 20 0 0 0 0
1981-82 29 PHI NHL 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Career NHL 2 101 5 34 39 89 4 1 0 1

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1968-69 16 Calgary Centennials WCJHL 52 2 15 17 26
1969-70 17 Calgary Centennials WCJHL 35 3 15 18 18
1970-71 18 Calgary Centennials WCJHL 64 9 35 44 118
1971-72 19 Calgary Centennials WCJHL 66 13 52 65 50
1972-73 20 Richmond Robins AHL 73 5 33 38 83
1976-77 24 Canada Can-Cup 2 0 0 0 2
Career 1 Season AHL 73 5 33 38 83
Career 1 Season Can-Cup 2 0 0 0 2
Career 4 Seasons WCJHL 217 27 117 144 212

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1968-69 16 Calgary Centennials WCJHL 11 1 4 5 0
1970-71 18 Calgary Centennials WCJHL 11 3 7 10 8
1971-72 19 Calgary Centennials WCJHL 13 3 9 12 6
1972-73 20 Richmond Robins AHL 4 1 2 3 6
Career 1 Season AHL 4 1 2 3 6
Career 3 Seasons WCJHL 35 7 20 27 14

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 10 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Watson 8.4 7.2 6.6 6.2 5.8 5.5 5.4 3.6 1.7 0.1
Barclay Plager 94.7 8.2 7.1 6.2 6.1 6.0 5.9 5.3 4.7 2.0 0.2
Carl Brewer 93.3 9.2 6.5 6.4 5.9 5.6 5.5 4.6 4.5 1.9 0.1
Jim Morrison 92.7 7.2 6.8 5.6 5.5 4.9 4.7 4.6 3.4 1.9 1.1
Dave Maloney 92.1 7.2 6.7 6.4 6.3 5.5 5.3 5.0 3.4 0.7 0.4
Filip Kuba 92.0 7.1 7.1 6.6 6.3 5.7 5.4 5.4 4.7 0.7 0.4
Eric Weinrich 91.8 7.6 6.2 6.0 5.7 4.9 4.8 4.3 3.4 1.4 0.0
Jack Crawford 91.8 5.9 5.0 4.8 4.7 4.2 3.9 3.4 2.8 2.0 0.2
Dmitri Mironov 91.7 8.8 6.5 6.4 5.3 4.8 4.6 3.6 2.7 1.2 0.2
Randy Manery 91.6 8.3 7.1 6.9 6.8 6.1 5.7 4.9 2.2 0.0 0.0
Barry Beck 91.5 9.3 8.4 6.4 6.1 5.8 5.4 5.4 3.4 2.4 1.6
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Jimmy Watson 8.4 7.2 6.6 6.2 5.8 5.5 5.4 3.6 1.7 0.1
Barclay Plager 94.7 8.2 7.1 6.2 6.1 6.0 5.9 5.3 4.7 2.0 0.2
Dmitri Mironov 91.7 8.8 6.5 6.4 5.3 4.8 4.6 3.6 2.7 1.2 0.2
Randy Manery 91.6 8.3 7.1 6.9 6.8 6.1 5.7 4.9 2.2 0.0 0.0
Barry Beck 91.5 9.3 8.4 6.4 6.1 5.8 5.4 5.4 3.4 2.4 1.6
Paul Cavallini 90.7 8.8 7.4 6.3 5.7 5.6 4.8 4.6 3.3 0.1 0.1
Jim McKenny 90.7 8.7 8.0 7.4 6.6 6.4 5.5 4.9 3.8 1.2 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.1 -0.1
Brad Maxwell 90.0 7.7 6.3 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 4.5 3.0 2.5 2.2
Tomas Jonsson 89.7 9.2 6.8 6.2 6.1 6.0 6.0 4.7 4.0
Carl Brewer 89.4 9.2 6.5 6.4 5.9 5.6 5.5 4.6 4.5 2.8 1.9 0.6 0.1
Joni Pitkanen 89.0 8.3 7.1 6.6 6.2 5.8 5.0 4.9

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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All-Star Games

1975 NHL
1976 NHL
1977 NHL
1978 NHL
1980 NHL

Championships

(Minimum 1 playoff game)

1974 Philadelphia Flyers (NHL)
1975 Philadelphia Flyers (NHL)

Games Played

1973-74 NHL 78 (1)

Plus/Minus

1975-76 NHL 65 (7)
1979-80 NHL 53 (2)
Career NHL 295 (29)

Short-Handed Goals

1978-79 NHL 2 (9)

Power Play Goals On-Ice Against

1975-76 NHL 46 (4)

Defensive Point Shares

1973-74 NHL 6.3 (7)
1975-76 NHL 6.9 (4)
  

Transactions

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January, 1981: Missed majority of 1980-81 due to back injury that required surgery, January 1981.

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