Jim Warner

James Francis Warner (born March 26, 1954, in Saint Paul, Minnesota) is an American retired professional ice hockey forward who played 32 National Hockey League regular season games with the Hartford Whalers in 1979–80. Warner was originally drafted by the New York Rangers in the 1974 NHL amateur draft but he chose instead to sign a free agent contract with the New England Whalers of the rival World Hockey Association in 1978. He appeared in 41 WHA regular season games with the Whalers in 1978–79 and was retained by the club when the NHL and WHA merged in 1979.

Jim Warner
Born	(1954-03-26) March 26, 1954 (age 71) St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb)
Position	Right Wing
Shot	Right
Played for	Hartford Whalers New England Whalers
National team	United States
NHL draft	245th overall, 1974 New York Rangers
Playing career	1978–1980

Before turning professional, Warner played for the Colorado College men's ice hockey team. He was also a member of the American national team at the 1975, 1976 and 1978 World Championships.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1970–71	Saint Thomas Academy	HS-MN		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1971–72	Saint Thomas Academy	HS-MN		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1972–73	Minnesota Junior Stars	MWJHL		56	21	17	38	22		—	—	—	—	—
1973–74	Minnesota Junior Stars	MWJHL		56	55	50	105	47		—	—	—	—	—
1974–75	Colorado College	WCHA		37	30	25	55	24		—	—	—	—	—
1975–76	Colorado College	WCHA		35	16	20	36	59		—	—	—	—	—
1976–77	Colorado College	WCHA		30	16	23	39	36		—	—	—	—	—
1977–78	Colorado College	WCHA		38	27	41	68	50		—	—	—	—	—
1978–79	New England Whalers	WHA		41	6	9	15	20		1	0	0	0	0
1978–79	Springfield Indians	AHL		40	17	7	24	15		—	—	—	—	—
1979–80	Hartford Whalers	NHL		32	0	3	3	10		—	—	—	—	—
1979–80	Springfield Indians	AHL		45	14	19	33	22		—	—	—	—	—
WHA totals				41	6	9	15	20		1	0	0	0	0
NHL totals				32	0	3	3	10		—	—	—	—	—

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1974	United States	WJC		5	3	1	4	2
1975	United States	WC		10	1	4	5	8
1976	United States	WC		10	2	2	4	12
1978	United States	WC		10	2	5	7	2
Junior totals				5	3	1	4	2
Senior totals				30	5	11	16	22

Awards and honors

Award	Year
All-WCHA Second Team	1974–75	[1]