Career
He was selected by the Nashville Predators in the third round, 66th overall, of the 2012 National Hockey League Entry Draft. Vesey is currently playing for the Harvard University in the National Collegiate Athletic Association. On April 2, 2015, Vesey was named to the Hobey Hat Trick, the 3 finalists for the award, along with University of North Dakota"s Zane McIntyre and Boston University"s Jack Eichel. His father, Jim Vesey, was drafted by the Saint Louis Blues in the eighth round of the 1984 National Hockey League Entry Draft, and he played 15 games in the National Hockey League.
Jimmy"s brother Nolan was drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2014 National Hockey League Entry Draft.
Jimmy"s father Jim also works as a scout for the Maple Leafs.