Jay Wells

D · #24

Jay Wells was a defenceman. Born May 18, 1959 in Paris, Ontario, Canada, he stood 6'1", weighed 210 lbs and shot left. He was drafted in 1979 (round 1, 16th overall) by the Los Angeles Kings. In 1,098 NHL regular-season games he had 47 goals and 216 assists for 263 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games

1,098

Goals

47

Assists

216

Points

263

NHL playoff career

Games

114

Goals

3

Assists

15

Points

18

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game

0.04

Assists / game

0.20

Points / game

0.24

Shots / game

1.04

Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.

NHL season record highs

Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.

Goals

11

1985–86 · Los Angeles Kings

Assists

31

1985–86 · Los Angeles Kings

Points

42

1985–86 · Los Angeles Kings

Shots

115

1986–87 · Los Angeles Kings

Teams & leagues through the years

Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.

1. 2005–06

   • Brantford BlastMLH

2. 1996–97

   • Tampa Bay LightningNHL

3. 1995–96

   • St. Louis BluesNHL

4. 1994–95

   • New York RangersNHL

5. 1993–94

   • New York RangersNHL

6. 1992–93

   • New York RangersNHL

7. 1991–92

   • Buffalo SabresNHL
   • New York RangersNHL

8. 1990–91

   • Buffalo SabresNHL

9. 1989–90

   • Buffalo SabresNHL
   • Philadelphia FlyersNHL

10. 1988–89

    • Philadelphia FlyersNHL

11. 1987–88

    • Los Angeles KingsNHL

12. 1986–87

    • Los Angeles KingsNHL

13. 1985–86

    • Los Angeles KingsNHL
    • CanadaWEC-A

14. 1984–85

    • Los Angeles KingsNHL

15. 1983–84

    • Los Angeles KingsNHL

16. 1982–83

    • Los Angeles KingsNHL

17. 1981–82

    • Los Angeles KingsNHL

18. 1980–81

    • Los Angeles KingsNHL

19. 1979–80

    • BinghamtonAHL
    • Los Angeles KingsNHL

20. 1978–79

    • KingstonOMJHL

21. 1977–78

    • KingstonOMJHL

22. 1976–77

    • KingstonOMJHL

23. 1975–76

    • PrestonOHA-B

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Season-by-season history

All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.

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Season	League	Team	Type	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	+/−	Shots	PPG	PPP	SHG	SHP	GWG	OTG
2005–06	MLH	Brantford Blast	Regular	12	0	1	1	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 12 Goals 0 Pim 12 Points 1
1996–97	NHL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Regular	21	0	0	0	13	-3	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 21 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 13 Plus Minus -3 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 16
1995–96	NHL	St. Louis Blues	Regular	76	0	3	3	67	-8	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 76 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 67 Plus Minus -8 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 24
1995–96	NHL	St. Louis Blues	Playoffs	12	0	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 12 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus 0 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 2
1994–95	NHL	New York Rangers	Regular	43	2	7	9	36	0	38	0	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 7 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 43 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 36 Plus Minus 0 Points 9 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.0526 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 38
1994–95	NHL	New York Rangers	Playoffs	10	0	0	0	8	-4	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 10 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Plus Minus -4 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 5
1993–94	NHL	New York Rangers	Regular	79	2	7	9	110	4	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 7 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 79 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 110 Plus Minus 4 Points 9 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0313 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 64
1993–94	NHL	New York Rangers	Playoffs	23	0	0	0	20	-6	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 23 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 20 Plus Minus -6 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 12
1992–93	NHL	New York Rangers	Regular	53	1	9	10	107	-2	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 9 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 53 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 107 Plus Minus -2 Points 10 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0313 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 32
1991–92	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	41	2	9	11	157	-3	26	0	1	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 9 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 41 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 157 Plus Minus -3 Points 11 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.0769 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 26
1991–92	NHL	New York Rangers	Regular	11	0	0	0	24	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 11 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 24 Plus Minus 2 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 4
1991–92	NHL	New York Rangers	Playoffs	13	0	2	2	10	3	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 13 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 10 Plus Minus 3 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 7
1990–91	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	43	1	2	3	86	-18	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 43 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 86 Plus Minus -18 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0278 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 36
1990–91	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Playoffs	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 1 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus 0 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 0
1989–90	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 1 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus 1 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 0
1989–90	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Regular	59	3	16	19	129	4	76	0	3	0	2	1	0	All stats Assists 16 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 59 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 129 Plus Minus 4 Points 19 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0.0395 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 2 Shots 76
1989–90	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	12	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 6 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 12 Plus Minus 3 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 2
1988–89	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Regular	67	2	19	21	184	-3	67	0	10	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 19 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 67 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 184 Plus Minus -3 Points 21 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 10 Shooting Pctg 0.0299 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 67
1988–89	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Playoffs	18	0	2	2	51	-1	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 18 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 51 Plus Minus -1 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 14
1987–88	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	58	2	23	25	159	-3	76	1	10	0	2	0	0	All stats Assists 23 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 58 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 159 Plus Minus -3 Points 25 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 10 Shooting Pctg 0.0263 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 2 Shots 76
1987–88	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Playoffs	5	1	2	3	21	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 21 Plus Minus 0 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.3333 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 3
1986–87	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	77	7	29	36	155	-22	115	6	23	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 29 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 77 Goals 7 Ot Goals 0 Pim 155 Plus Minus -22 Points 36 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 23 Shooting Pctg 0.0609 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 115
1986–87	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Playoffs	5	1	3	4	10	-3	7	1	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 10 Plus Minus -3 Points 4 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.1429 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 7
1985–86	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	79	11	31	42	226	5	113	4	13	0	1	2	0	All stats Assists 31 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 79 Goals 11 Ot Goals 0 Pim 226 Plus Minus 5 Points 42 Power Play Goals 4 Power Play Points 13 Shooting Pctg 0.0973 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 113
1985–86	WEC-A	Canada	Regular	10	0	2	2	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 10 Goals 0 Pim 16 Points 2
1984–85	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	77	2	9	11	185	5	72	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 9 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 77 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 185 Plus Minus 5 Points 11 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0278 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 72
1984–85	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	0	-1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 3 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus -1 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 3
1983–84	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	69	3	18	21	141	-10	96	0	1	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 18 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 69 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 141 Plus Minus -10 Points 21 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.0313 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 96
1982–83	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	69	3	12	15	167	11	101	0	0	0	1	1	0	All stats Assists 12 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 69 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 167 Plus Minus 11 Points 15 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0297 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 101
1981–82	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	60	1	8	9	145	2	84	0	0	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 8 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 60 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 145 Plus Minus 2 Points 9 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0119 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 84
1981–82	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Playoffs	10	1	3	4	41	2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 10 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 41 Plus Minus 2 Points 4 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.1111 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 9
1980–81	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	72	5	13	18	155	10	75	0	3	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 13 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 72 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 155 Plus Minus 10 Points 18 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0.0667 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 75
1980–81	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	27	-6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 4 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 27 Plus Minus -6 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 4
1979–80	AHL	Binghamton	Regular	28	0	6	6	48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 28 Goals 0 Pim 48 Points 6
1979–80	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	43	0	0	0	113	-22	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 43 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 113 Plus Minus -22 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 22
1979–80	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	11	-3	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 4 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 11 Plus Minus -3 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 7
1978–79	OMJHL	Kingston	Regular	48	6	21	27	100	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 21 Games Played 48 Goals 6 Pim 100 Points 27
1978–79	OMJHL	Kingston	Playoffs	11	2	7	9	29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 11 Goals 2 Pim 29 Points 9
1977–78	OMJHL	Kingston	Regular	68	9	13	22	195	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 13 Games Played 68 Goals 9 Pim 195 Points 22
1977–78	OMJHL	Kingston	Playoffs	5	1	2	3	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 5 Goals 1 Pim 6 Points 3
1976–77	OMJHL	Kingston	Regular	59	4	7	11	90	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 59 Goals 4 Pim 90 Points 11
1976–77	OMJHL	Kingston	Playoffs	14	1	1	2	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 14 Goals 1 Pim 20 Points 2
1975–76	OHA-B	Preston	Regular	20	2	10	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 10 Games Played 20 Goals 2 Points 12

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