Jim Campbell

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJames Tower "Jim"•Campbell
Used nameJim•Campbell
Born3 April 1973 in Worcester, Massachusetts (USA)
Measurements190 cm / 93 kg
AffiliationsGatineau Olympiques, Gatineau (CAN)
NOC United States

Biography

Jim Campbell started playing major junior hockey with the Hull Olympiques of the Québec Major Junior Hockey League. He was drafted by the Montréal Canadiens in the second round of the 1991 NHL Draft, and then played with their AHL (American Hockey League) affiliate, the Fredericton Canadiens, from 1993-96. Campbell played in the NHL over several seasons with a variety of teams. He started with the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in 1996 and then was with the St. Louis Blues from 1996-99, and again in 2000. He later had brief stints in the league with the Canadiens, the Chicago Black Hawks, the Florida Panthers, and the Tampa Bay Lightning, last playing in the NHL with the Lightning in 2006. In between NHL appearances he played for various AHL teams. He finished his playing career with two seasons in the Swiss League.

Internationally Campbell played at the 1994 Winter Olympics, the 1992 and 1993 World Junior Championships, and the 1997 and 2001 World Championships. He later settled in St. Louis where he coached youth hockey.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1994 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) USA Jim Campbell
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) United States 8