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Jim Mair
Jimmair
Position Defence
Shot Right
Height
Weight
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
198 lb (90 kg)
Teams Philadelphia Flyers
New York Islanders
Vancouver Canucks
Nationality Flag of Canada Canadian
Born (1946-05-15)May 15, 1946,
Schumacher, ON, CAN
Pro Career 1966 – 1975

Jim McKay Mair (born May 15, 1946 in Schumacher, Ontario, Canada) is a retired professional ice hockey player. He played in the NHL with the Philadelphia Flyers, New York Islanders, and Vancouver Canucks.

He played junior hockey for the St. Jerome Alouettes (Quebec) and the Hamilton Red Wings, turning pro in 1966-67 with the Johnstown Jets.

He was signed by the Philadelphia Flyers as a free agent in 1969 and was assigned to their farm team, the Quebec Aces. Mair saw some limited ice time with the Flyers in 1970-71 an 1971-72, but his big break came when the New York Islanders claimed him in the 1972 NHL Expansion Draft. He played 49 games in 1972-73 with the Islanders, scoring 2 goals and 11 assists.

The Vancouver Canucks claimd him on waivers that season and he saw only limited NHL action after that.

He retired in 1975. His NHL totals were 76 games, 4 goals, and 15 assists. He scored 1 goal and 2 assists in 3 playoff games with the Flyers in 1970-71.

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