Jim McElmury
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Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
| Jim McElmury | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
October 3, 1949 Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Minnesota North Stars Kansas City Scouts Colorado Rockies | ||
| National team |
 United States | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1969–1978 | ||
James Donald McElmury (born October 3, 1949, in Saint Paul, Minnesota) is an American retired professional ice hockey player who played 180 games in the National Hockey League between 1972 and 1978 for the Minnesota North Stars, Kansas City Scouts, and Colorado Rockies. Prior to turning professional McElmury played for Bemidji State University. Internationally McElmury played for the American national team at several World Championships and the 1972 Winter Olympics.
He played with the Minnesota North Stars, Kansas City Scouts and the Colorado Rockies after starring for the Bemidji State University ice hockey team. Aside from playing in the NHL McElmury spent time in various minor leagues, primarily the American Hockey League.
