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NHL

JAY WELLS

May 18, 1959  (67 yrs)
Paris, ON, CA

Defenseman  (Shoot left)
6'1"  (210 LBS)

Entry drafts	OHL - 1976 R12 #152 KINGSTON CANADIANS NHL - 1979 R1 #16 LOS ANGELES KINGS
NHL earnings	$ 1 851 000
Coupe Stanley	1994 NEW YORK RANGERS

STATS

JAY WELLS

PER SEASON		SEASONS						PLAYOFFS
PER SEASON		GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-	GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-
1976-77	OHL - CAN	59	4	7	11	90	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1977-78	OHL - CAN	68	9	13	22	195	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1978-79	OHL - CAN	48	6	21	27	100	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1979-80	NHL - LA	43	-	-	-	113	-	4	-	-	-	11	-
	AHL - DUS	28	-	6	6	48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1980-81	NHL - LA	72	5	13	18	155	-	4	-	-	-	27	-
1981-82	NHL - LA	60	1	8	9	145	-	10	1	3	4	41	-
1982-83	NHL - LA	69	3	12	15	167	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1983-84	NHL - LA	69	3	18	21	141	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1984-85	NHL - LA	77	2	9	11	185	-	3	-	1	1	-	-
1985-86	NHL - LA	79	11	31	42	226	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	WM - CA	10	-	2	2	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1986-87	NHL - LA	77	7	29	36	155	-	5	1	2	3	10	-
1987-88	NHL - LA	58	2	23	25	159	-	5	1	2	3	21	-
1988-89	NHL - PHI	67	2	19	21	184	-	18	-	2	2	51	-
1989-90	NHL - BUF	1	-	1	1	-	-	6	-	-	-	12	-
	NHL - PHI	59	3	16	19	129	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1990-91	NHL - BUF	43	1	2	3	86	-	1	-	1	1	-	-
1991-92	NHL - BUF	41	2	9	11	157	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	NHL - NYR	11	-	-	-	24	-	13	-	2	2	10	-
1992-93	NHL - NYR	53	1	9	10	107	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1993-94	NHL - NYR	79	2	7	9	110	-	23	-	-	-	20	-
1994-95	NHL - NYR	43	2	7	9	36	-	10	-	-	-	8	-
1995-96	NHL - STL	76	-	3	3	67	-	12	-	1	1	2	-
1996-97	NHL - TB	21	-	-	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
PER LEAGUE		SEASONS						PLAYOFFS
PER LEAGUE		GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-	GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-
NHL		1098	47	216	263	2359	-	114	3	14	17	213	-
AHL		28	-	6	6	48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
OHL		175	19	41	60	385	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
WM		10	-	2	2	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

NHL SALARIES

JAY WELLS

NHL	AGE	SALAIRE	CAP HIT	TOTAL
1989-90	30	230 000	-	230 000
1990-91	31	250 000	-	480 000
1991-92	32	260 000	-	740 000
1993-94	34	400 000	-	1 140 000
1994-95	35	261 000	-	1 401 000
1995-96	36	450 000	-	1 851 000
TOTAL			1 851 000	-

AWARDS

JAY WELLS

1993-94	NHL	Stanley cup CHAMPION New York Rangers
NHL TROPHIES

TRANSACTIONS

JAY WELLS

September 29, 1988

Jay Wells is traded to the Philadelphia Flyers. In return, the Los Angeles Kings acquired Doug Crossman.

March 5, 1990

Jay Wells is traded to the Buffalo Sabres with 4th round draft pick in 1991 (#72: Peter Ambroziak). In return, the Philadelphia Flyers acquired Kevin Maguire and 2nd round draft pick in 1990 (#40: Mikael Renberg).

March 9, 1992

Jay Wells is traded to the New York Rangers. In return, the Buffalo Sabres acquired Randy Moller.

July 28, 1995

Jay Wells is traded to the St-Louis Blues. In return, the New York Rangers acquired Doug Lidster.

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