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| Born | March 8, 1966 Brampton, Ontario, Canada |
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| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 185 pounds (84 kg) |
| Shoots | Left |
| Position | Defenseman |
| NLL team Former teams | Toronto Rock Ontario Raiders Buffalo Bandits |
| Pro career | 1992–2008 |
| Nickname | Scoop |
| Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame, 2015 NLL Hall of Fame, 2009 | |
James Edward "Scoop" Veltman (born March 8, 1966) is a Canadian former lacrosse player who played for the Toronto Rock, the Ontario Raiders, and the Buffalo Bandits in the National Lacrosse League. Veltman won three NLL championships with the Bandits and then five more with the Rock, where he was captain for ten seasons.[1]
Veltman and Dallas Eliuk were inducted into the National Lacrosse League Hall of Fame in March, 2009.[2]
- ^ O'Connor, Joe (April 27, 2008). "Rock Lose Veltman's Final Game". National Post. Retrieved 2008-05-01. [dead link]
- ^ "Toronto Rock to honour lacrosse legend Jim Veltman before game". The Telegram. Retrieved August 24, 2019.