Seth Jones

Quick Facts

Full Name	Seth Jones
Occupation	Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Oct 3, 1994(1994-10-03)
Age	30
Birthplace	Plano
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Libra

Seth Jones Biography

Seth Jones is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on October 3, 1994 in Plano, Texas, United States. The defenseman was chosen during the initial round of 2013’s NHL selection for the Nashville Predators and debuted with the team later in the year.

His talent and potential led for the first time to draw comparisons to 12 times All-Star defenceman His skill and potential allowed for early comparisons to 12-time All-Star defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom..

Jones was born in Arlington, Texas, to Amy and Ronald “Popeye” Jones, when his father was a member of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks. He is the middle of the couple’s three children, all sons, with Justin being older and Caleb younger. His father is a former National Basketball Association (NBA) player who is currently an assistant coach for the Indiana Pacers Jones began playing hockey at the age of five when the family was living in Denver, Colorado, while his father was playing for the Nuggets. Justin wanted to play inline hockey with friends. Justin and Seth were given inline skates and in the winter received ice hockey skates. Not knowing much about ice hockey, Popeye asked Hockey Hall of Famer Joe Sakic, then playing in Denver with the Colorado Avalanche, for advice to help his sons become better players after running into him at the Pepsi Center, where both of their respective teams played. Sakic told Popeye to have his sons work on their skating, knowing they would likely have size and natural athleticism. As a result, Seth took skating classes for a year before he began playing organized hockey at age six. He was in attendance at game 7 when the Avalanche won the Stanley Cup in 2001.

Jones began playing organized ice hockey with local teams in Denver and playing with travel teams when he was eight years old. He played in the 2005, 2006 and 2007 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with three different minor ice hockey teams from Colorado. He and his family moved back to Texas when Jones was 12. At the same time he decided he wanted to play for the United States National Team Development Program (NTDP). He played for the Dallas Stars Bantam Major team, scoring 33 points in 31 games. In the 2009 Bantam draft the Everett Silvertips selected Jones eleventh overall. He was projected to be a higher pick in the draft, but concerns that he would choose to play college hockey over the Western Hockey League (WHL) caused him to be selected lower. After being drafted Jones played another season in Dallas, with the Stars U-18 team before joining the NTDP.

He was the son of Popeye Jones. Popeye Jones was an NBA center/forward.

Seth Jones Net Worth

Seth Jones is one of the richest Hockey Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Seth Jones 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started playing hockey in organized leagues at the age of eight years old.

He was renowned for his an accurate and hard right-handed shot, a tremendous offensive potential, as well as his speed and size.

Jared Seth Jones (born October 3, 1994) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman and alternate captain for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL). Jones was selected by the Nashville Predators in the first round, fourth overall, at the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. He was traded to Columbus on January 6, 2016.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Seth Jones Dating?

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Jones made his National Hockey League debut with the Nashville Predators on October 3, 2013, against the St. Louis Blues. Jones scored his first NHL goal on October 12, 2013 against Evgeni Nabokov of the New York Islanders.

Facts & Trivia

Seth Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Seth Jones celebrates birthday on October 3 of every year.

In his first season with the NTDP Jones spent time with both the under 17 and under 18 teams. He served as co-captain of the U-17 team. Jones registered 21 points in 37 games of the NTDP season, which included league play in the United States Hockey League (USHL), plus international play and games against division II and III National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) teams. His 21 points led the team in defense scoring. He continued to serve as co-captain the following season, but slipped to second on the team in defense scoring registering 31 points in 52 total games. After his second season Jones needed to choose whether to play his draft year in the NCAA or with the Silvertips in the WHL. Jones decided that Everett was not a good fit for him and was expected to attend the University of North Dakota. After being informed that Jones would not play for them the Silvertips traded the rights to talk to Jones to the Portland Winterhawks for a conditional bantam draft pick, but retained his rights. Two weeks later, Portland signed Jones and traded two signed players and the rights for two more players to officially complete the trade for acquiring his rights. While playing for Portland, Jones was projected to be a top selection in the 2013 National Hockey League (NHL) Entry Draft. At the season’s mid-way point the NHL Central Scouting ranked Jones as the number one prospect among North American Skaters and the International Scouting Services listed him first overall.

Is Seth Jones the son of Popeye Jones?

Jones’ father is former National Basketball Association (NBA) power forward and current Denver Nuggets assistant coach Ronald “Popeye” Jones.

What nationality is Seth Jones?

American

Where did Seth Jones go?

Despite the ranking, the Avalanche (who held the top pick) announced that they would not select him and would instead draft a forward. At the draft, Seth slid to the fourth overall pick where he was selected by the Nashville Predators. A month later, the Predators signed him to a three-year entry- level contract.

Where did Seth Jones go to high school?

at age 15. … Played two seasons there and attended Ann Arbor Pioneer High School. … Joined Portland Winterhawks of Western Hockey League at age 17. Tallied 56 points (14 goals, 42 assists) in 61 games last season.

Are Seth and Caleb Jones related?

Caleb Jay Jones (born June 8, 1997) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). His older brother, also a defenceman, is Seth Jones. His father is former NBA player Popeye Jones.