Jim Rutherford (Beeton Stingers)

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Jim Rutherford Born in Beeton, Feb 17th, 1949

Jim was selected in the first round of the 1969 NHL Draft Pick. He was selected in the 10th position and picked up by the Detroit Red Wings.

Jim’s NHL debut occurred on October 23, 1970 versus the Buffalo Sabres.

Management Career: Named President and General Manager of Hartford Whalers on June 28, 1994. The team was relocated to Carolina in 1997, where he remained in position into the 2005-2006 season.  As General Manager for the Carolina Hurricanes he was with them through two Stanley Cup Championships 2002 and 2006. He left Carolina for Pittsburgh in 2014.
As General Manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins Jim has won back to back Stanley cups for 2015/16 and 2016/17 seasons.

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Jim Rutherford
Goaltender
Born Feb 17 1949 — Beeton, ONT
Height 5.08 — Weight 160
Selected by Detroit Red Wings round 1 #10 overall 1969 NHL Amateur Draft
RS Scoring RS Goalie Stats PO Scoring
Season Team Lge GP G A PIM Min GA EN SO GAA W L T Svs Pct GP G A PIM
1967-68 Hamilton Red Wings OHA 10 0 0 2
1968-69 Hamilton Red Wings OHA 49 0 2 8 153 0 3 3.36
1969-70 Fort Worth Wings CHL 35 0 0 0 2060 92 2 1 2.68 4 0 0 0
1970-71 Detroit Red Wings NHL 29 0 0 0 1498 94 3 1 3.77 7 15 3 664 0.876 – – – –
1970-71 Fort Worth Wings CHL 3 0 0 0 180 11 0 0 3.66 0 0 0 – – – –
1971-72 Hershey Bears AHL 3 0 0 0 180 7 0 0 2.33 0 0 0 – – – –
1971-72 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 40 0 0 16 2160 116 2 1 3.22 17 15 5 – – – –
1972-73 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 49 0 0 0 2660 129 3 3 2.91 20 22 5 – – – –
1973-74 Detroit Red Wings NHL 25 0 3 2 1420 86 0 0 3.63 9 11 4 – – – –
1973-74 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 26 0 1 2 1432 82 1 0 3.44 7 12 4 – – – –
1974-75 Detroit Red Wings NHL 59 0 4 4 3478 217 1 2 3.74 20 29 10 – – – –
1975-76 Detroit Red Wings NHL 44 0 0 4 2640 158 4 4 3.59 13 25 6 1218 0.885 – – – –
1976-77 Detroit Red Wings NHL 48 0 1 2 2740 180 1 0 3.94 7 34 6 – – – –
1977-78 Detroit Red Wings NHL 43 0 2 2 2468 134 1 1 3.26 20 17 4 3 0 1 0
1978-79 Detroit Red Wings NHL 32 0 2 4 1892 103 2 1 3.27 13 14 5 – – – –
1979-80 Detroit Red Wings NHL 23 0 0 24 1326 92 1 1 4.16 6 13 3 – – – –
1980-81 Detroit Red Wings NHL 10 0 1 0 600 43 0 0 4.30 2 6 2 – – – –
1980-81 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 18 0 0 2 961 82 2 0 5.12 4 10 2 – – – –
1980-81 Los Angeles Kings NHL 3 0 1 0 180 10 0 0 3.33 3 0 0 1 0 0 0
1981-82 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 29 0 0 0 1614 89 2 0 3.31 12 11 4 636 0.877 2 0 0 0
1981-82 Los Angeles Kings NHL 7 0 0 0 380 43 0 0 6.79 3 3 0 163 0.791 – – – –
1982-83 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 12 0 1 2 591 44 0 0 4.48 3 7 1 255 0.853 – – – –
1982-83 Detroit Red Wings NHL 1 0 0 0 60 7 0 0 7.00 0 1 0 32 0.821 – – – –
Jim Rutherford statistics provided by hockeyDB.com