Shot Right Name Jim Boo Career start 1978 Played for Minnesota North Stars Role Ice hockey player Career end 1980 | NHL Draft Undrafted Height 1.85 m Playing career Weight 91 kg Positions Defenseman | |
Born November 12, 1954 (age 69)
Rolla, MO, USA ( 1954-11-12 ) | ||
Education University of Minnesota | ||
James McQuaid Boo (born November 12, 1954 in Rolla, Missouri and raised in Mahtomedi, Minnesota) is a former professional ice hockey defenseman.
Career
During his college years, Boo played for the University of Minnesota. He was part of the team that won the 1976 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship.
The Minnesota North Stars of the National Hockey League signed Boo to a free-agent contract during the 1977–78 season. He played six games for the team. For the next two seasons, Boo played for the CHL team Oklahoma City Stars. He retired from ice hockey following the 1980 season.
After his hockey career ended, Boo began working in the real estate industry, eventually forming his own company, Team Boo Realty with his wife, Tracy. Boo is also involved with High Pointe Realty, another Minnesota-based real estate firm.