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Jim John Cunningham

Born in St. Paul, Minnesota on August 15th 1956 Jim Cunningham played a single game in the National Hockey League with the Philadelphia Flyers. After a season of collegiate hockey with the Michigan State Spartans, Cunningham inked a deal with the Flyers in September of 1977.

During his first season with the Flyers organization Cunningham, a left-winger, was summoned by the big club for a single game. Though he didn't score in his only game he recorded four penalty minutes and was a plus one.

Cunningham played hockey for three more seasons spent primarily with the Maine Mariners, the American Hockey League farm team of the Flyers. Jim Cunningham retired from hockey in 1981.

			REGULAR SEASON						PLAYOFFS
Season	Club	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1974-75	St. Paul Vulcans	MWJHL	57	21	31	52	183
1975-76	St. Paul Vulcans	MWJHL	47	16	58	74	148
1976-77	Michigan State Spartans	WCHA	34	11	25	36	59
1977-78	Michigan State Spartans	WCHA	2	0	0	0	8
1977-78	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	1	0	0	0	4	+1
1977-78	Maine Mariners	AHL	48	1	6	7	106		8	0	1	1	20
1978-79	Maine Mariners	AHL	78	8	16	24	223		10	2	3	5	10
1979-80	Maine Mariners	AHL	51	7	19	26	179
1979-80	Cincinnati Stingers	CHL	5	0	1	1	5
1979-80	Adirondack Red Wings	AHL	13	2	3	5	78		5	1	0	1	16
1980-81	Maine Mariners	AHL	44	3	5	8	141
1981-82
1982-83
1983-84	Toledo Goaldiggers	IHL	3	0	0	0	4
NHL Totals			1	0	0	0	4


	Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia, September, 1977. Claimed by Winnipeg from Philadelphia in Expansion Draft, June 13, 1979.

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