Martin Jones is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). He made his professional debut with the Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League (AHL) since was undrafted in the NHL. In 2013, Jones made his NHL debut and has since played for the Los Angeles Sharks, San Jose Sharks, Philadelphia Flyers, and Seattle Kraken. Over the course of his career, he has won the Stanley Cup and was selected to play in the NHL All-Star Game in 2017.
Who is Sofia Jones?
Sofia Jones is the mother of Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender Martin Jones. She is married to her husband Harvey Jones, Vice-President of Arena Operations with the Vancouver Canucks. The couple have been together for decades and have raised three children; Martin, Jordan and Jocelyn.
She is a stay-at-home who has been who supports her son’s career from home. Although Martin hasn’t talked about his mother, she is believed to be an inspiration, motivator and emotional support system. The couple and their children all show support to their son and brother over the years he has been playing the sports.
Martin Jones was born on January 10, 1990 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He is the son of Sofia and Harvey Jones, Vice-President of Arena Operations with the Vancouver Canucks. His has two siblings, a brother Jordan and a sister Jocelyn.
Jones had his early education from his hometown, North Vancouver and had his secondary education at the Handsworth Secondary School and played ice hockey at the North Shore Winter Club.
He developed interest in ice hockey at a young age. During his youth, he represented a North Vancouver youth ice hockey team at the Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament in 2003.
Jones also played for the Vancouver Northwest Giants of the BC Hockey Major Midget League at the midget level allowed him to continue honing his skills, which paved the way for his future in the sports.
He embarked on his hockey journey during his junior career in the Western Hockey League (WHL), showcasing his talent with the Calgary Hitmen. His outstanding performances in the WHL caught the attention of NHL scouts, leading to his professional debut with the Los Angeles Kings’ AHL affiliate, the Manchester Monarchs.
After two seasons in the AHL, Jones joined the Los Angeles Kings and made his NHL debut on December 3 and earned a 3–2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks. In that game, he stopped all nine shooters he faced in a shootout, securing his first NHL win.
Jones gained more recognition after winning the Stanley Cup in 2014 with the Kings. He played an important part of the title winning team as a backup goaltender.
After the successful year with the Kings, he was traded to the San Jose Sharks, where he assumed the role of the starting goaltender. His towering figure helped him establish himself as one of the finest netminder with a knack for making crucial saves.
Jones’ impressive performances with the Sharks helped them to the Stanley Cup Final in 2016, losing out to eventual winners Pittsburgh Penguins.
Sofia Jones’s Age, Height and Weight
There is no information about Sofia Jones’s age, height and weight.
Sofia Jones’s Nationality and Ethnicity
Sofia Jones is a Canadian national. Her ethnicity is unknown.
What is Sofia Jones’s profession?
As per reports from some online sources, Sofia Jones is a housewife.
Sofia Jones Children
How many children does Sofia Jones have? Sofia Jones and her husband have raised three adult children together. They are Martin, Jordan and Jocelyn.
Sofia Jones Wife
Who is Sofia Jones married to? Sofia Jones has been married to her husband Harvey Jones. Harvey, is the Vice-President of Arena Operations with the Vancouver Canucks.
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