James Charles "Jimmy" Watson - Born August 19, 1952 in Smithers, British Columbia is a Canadian/American retired ice Hockey defenceman and coach.

- Bill Hunter Memorial Trophy Winner 1972 with Calgary Centennials.

- Stanley Cup Champion 1974, 1975 with Philadelphia Flyers.
Stanley Cup finalist 1976, 1980.

- Clarence S. Campbell Bowl Champion 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1980 with Philadelphia Flyers.

- 1976 Canada Cup Champion with Team Canada.

- Barry Ashbee Trophy Winner 1976, 1978.

Watson made his NHL debut with Philadelphia Flyers on February 20, 1973 vs St. Louis Blues at St. Louis Arena in a 5-3 Flyers win.

Watson scored his 1st NHL goal vs Billy Smith of New York Islanders at 4:30 of 2nd period on December 1, 1973 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in a 2-1 Flyers win. His goal was the game winner.

Watson Played in 613 regular season NHL games, scoring 38 goals (5 GWG), 148 assists with 492 penalty minutes and 101 NHL playoff games, scoring 5 goals (1 GWG), 34 assists with 89 penalty minutes.

Watson played in NHL All-Star Games 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980.

Watson was selected to 1976 Canada Cup Team, playing in 2 games before suffering a broken jaw and concussion from a slap shot.

Jim and his brother Joe were together inducted into the British Columbia Hockey Hall of Fame in 2002.

Jimmy Watson was inducted into the Philadelphia Flyers Hall of Fame in February, 2016.

Jimmy Watson was inducted into the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame in May, 2016.

NOTE
Watson was member of the famed Broad Street Bullies.