Jack Tomson

John Fraser "Jack" Tomson (January 31, 1918 – December 14, 2001) was a professional ice hockey player who played 15 games in the National Hockey League. Born in Uxbridge, England, he played for the New York Americans.
He grew up in Regina, Saskatchewan, and played junior hockey for the Regina Aces in 1935-36 and 1936-37 and then for the senior Aces in 1937-38.
Tomson turned pro with the Seattle Sea Hawks in 1938-39 and then moved to the Philadelphia Ramblers in mid-season. The New York Americans called him up for two playoff games that season. He played in 15 games for the Americans over the next two seasons, scoring a goal and an assist. That was the extent of his NHL career.
He played for the senior Regina Rangers in 1941-42 and then the Esquimalt Navy in 1942-43 and 1943-44. 1944-45 was spent in the Canadian military.
Tomson returned to pro hockey after World War II with three seasons with the New Westminster Royals and one season with the Seattle Ironmen. He then played senior for the Kerrisdale Monarchs in 1949-50 and 1950-51 and then retired.
== External links ==
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*Jack Tomson's profile at Hockey Reference.com
Category:Born in 1918
Category:Dead in 2001
Category:British ice hockey players
Category:New York Americans players
Category:Canadian ice hockey players
Category:Regina Aces alumni
Category:Seattle Seahawks players
Category:Philadelphia Ramblers (AHL) players
Category:Kansas City Greyhounds players
Category:Springfield Indians players
Category:Seattle Olympics players
Category:Regina Rangers players
Category:New Westminster Royals players
Category:Seattle Ironmen players
Category:Kerrisdale Monarchs players
Category:Retired in 1951
Category:Esquimalt Navy players