Jordan Weal
| Jordan Weal | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Born |
April 15, 1992 North Vancouver, British Columbia | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 172 lb (78 kg; 12 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Philadelphia Flyers Los Angeles Kings | ||
| NHL draft |
70th overall, 2010 Los Angeles Kings | ||
| Playing career | 2011–present | ||
Jordan Weal (born April 15, 1992) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing within the Philadelphia Flyers organization of the National Hockey League (NHL). Weal was selected by the Los Angeles Kings in the third round (70th overall) of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career
Weal played four years (2008–2012) of major junior hockey with the Regina Pats of the Western Hockey League (WHL),[1] scoring 135 goals and 250 assists for 385 points, while earning 186 penalty minutes, in 282 games played. He was recognized for his outstanding play when he was named to the 2011–12 WHL (East) First All-Star Team.
On April 18, 2011, the Los Angeles Kings signed Weal to a three-year entry level contract.[2] While with the Kings' American Hockey League affiliate, the Manchester Monarchs, Weal won the Calder Cup in 2015, being chosen the playoffs' most valuable player with 10 goals and 12 assists.[3]
On January 6, 2016, Weal was traded by the Kings, along with a third round pick, to the Philadelphia Flyers, in exchange for Vincent Lecavalier and Luke Schenn.[4]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2007–08 | Regina Pats | WHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2008–09 | Regina Pats | WHL | 65 | 16 | 54 | 70 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Regina Pats | WHL | 72 | 35 | 67 | 102 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Regina Pats | WHL | 72 | 43 | 53 | 96 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Manchester Monarchs | AHL | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Regina Pats | WHL | 70 | 41 | 75 | 116 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | Manchester Monarchs | AHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Manchester Monarchs | AHL | 63 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2013–14 | Manchester Monarchs | AHL | 73 | 23 | 47 | 70 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2014–15 | Manchester Monarchs | AHL | 73 | 20 | 49 | 69 | 56 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 16 | ||
| 2015–16 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Canada Pacific | U17 | 
|
6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2010 | Canada | WJC18 | 7th | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 30 | |
| Junior totals | 12 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 32 | ||||
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| WHL | ||
| (East) First All-Star Team | 2011–12 | [5] |
| AHL | ||
| Second All-Star Team | 2014–15 | [6] |
| Jack A. Butterfield Trophy | 2014–15 | [3] |
| Calder Cup (Manchester Monarchs) | 2015 | [7] |
References
- ^ "Regina Pats star Jordan Weal leaves a legacy". leaderpost.com. April 1, 2012. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Kings Sign Tyler Toffoli and Jordan Weal to Three-Year Entry Level Contracts". Los Angeles Kings. April 18, 2011. Retrieved April 18, 2011.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ a b "At last, Monarchs rule the AHL". American Hockey League. June 19, 2015. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "LA Kings acquire Lecavalier, Schenn from Flyers". Yahoo! Sports. January 6, 2016. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "2012 WHL east All-Star awards finalists". Western Hockey League. March 18, 2012. Retrieved March 18, 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "First, Second Team AHL All-Stars named". American Hockey League. April 1, 2015. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Manchester defeats Utica to win Calder Cup". National Hockey League. June 19, 2015. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
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External links
Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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- 1992 births
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- Canadian ice hockey players
- Ice hockey people from British Columbia
- Los Angeles Kings draft picks
- Los Angeles Kings players
- Manchester Monarchs (AHL) players
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- Regina Pats players
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