Jim Pritchard

{{Short description|Canadian ice hockey player (1948–2014)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2013}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| name = Jim Pritchard

| image =

| caption =

| image_size = 225px

| played_for = WHA
Chicago Cougars

| position = Defence

| shoots = Left

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 9

| weight_lb = 175

| birth_date = {{birth date|1948|02|14}}

| birth_place = Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

| death_date= {{death date and age|2014|04|01|1948|02|14}}

| death_place= Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

| draft = 3rd overall

| draft_year = 1968

| draft_team = Montreal Canadiens

| career_start = 1968

| career_end = 1977

}}

James George Pritchard (February 14, 1948 - April 1, 2014) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He was selected by the Montreal Canadiens in the first round (3rd overall) of the 1968 NHL Amateur Draft.{{cite web |url=http://www.hockeydraftcentral.com/1968/68003.html |title=Jim Pritchard |website=HockeyDraftCentral.com}}

Pritchard played two games with the Chicago Cougars of the World Hockey Association during the 1974–75 season.