Wes Walz is a retired forward from Canada.

What was the last team Wes Walz played for?

The last team Wes played for was Minnesota Wild in the NHL.

How tall is Wes Walz?

Wes Walz is 180 cm (5'11") tall.

How much does Wes Walz weigh?

Wes Walz weighs 86 kg (190 lbs).

When was Wes Walz born?

Wes Walz was born on 1970-05-15 in Calgary, AB, CAN.

Wes Walz

#37 Minnesota Wild / NHL - 07/08

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Wes Walz Facts

Date of Birth: May 15, 1970
Age: 56
Place of Birth: Calgary, AB, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: C
Height: 180 cm / 5'11"
Weight: 86 kg / 190 lbs
Shoots: R
Status: Retired

Player Type: PK Specialist
Puckhandler
Two-Way Center
Drafted: 1989 round 3 #57 overall by Boston Bruins
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Son: Kelvin Walz
Daughters: Jaedyn Walz, Brehna Walz & Cheyne Walz

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
86-87	Calgary Northstars U18 AAA	AMHL	-	-	-	-	-	-
87-88	Calgary Northstars U18 AAA"A"	AMHL	35	47	52	99	72	-
	Prince Albert Raiders	WHL	1	1	1	2	0	-
88-89	Lethbridge Hurricanes	WHL	63	29	75	104	32	-	Playoffs	8	1	5	6	6	-
89-90	Lethbridge Hurricanes	WHL	56	54	86	140	69	-	Playoffs	19	13	24	37	33	-
	Boston Bruins	NHL	2	1	1	2	0	-1
	Canada U20	WJC-20	7	2	3	5	0	-
90-91	Boston Bruins	NHL	56	8	8	16	32	-14	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0	-3
	Maine Mariners	AHL	20	8	12	20	19	-	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	21	-
91-92	Boston Bruins	NHL	15	0	3	3	12	-3
	Maine Mariners	AHL	21	13	11	24	38	-6
	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	2	1	0	1	0	1
	Hershey Bears	AHL	41	13	28	41	37	-19	Playoffs	6	1	2	3	0	1
92-93	Hershey Bears	AHL	78	35	45	80	106	-2
93-94	Calgary Flames	NHL	53	11	27	38	16	20	Playoffs	6	3	0	3	2	-1
	Saint John Flames	AHL	15	6	6	12	14	6
94-95	Calgary Flames	NHL	39	6	12	18	11	7	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	0
95-96	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	2	0	0	0	0	0
	Adirondack Red Wings	AHL	38	20	35	55	58	12
96-97	EV Zug	NLA	41	24	22	46	67	-	Playoffs	9	5	1	6	39	-
97-98	EV Zug	NLA	38	18	34	52	32	-	Playoffs	20	16	12	28	18	-
98-99	EV Zug	NLA	42	22	27	49	75	-	Playoffs	10	3	9	12	2	-
	EHC ChurLoan	NLB	0	0	0	0	0	-	Playoffs	7	3	3	6	14	-
99-00	Long Beach Ice Dogs	IHL	6	4	3	7	8	7
	HC Lugano	NLA	13	7	11	18	14	-	Playoffs	5	3	4	7	4	-
00-01	Minnesota Wild"A"	NHL	82	18	12	30	37	-8
	Canada	WC	6	0	4	4	2	3
01-02	Minnesota Wild	NHL	64	10	20	30	43	0
02-03	Minnesota Wild	NHL	80	13	19	32	63	11	Playoffs	18	7	6	13	14	5
03-04	Minnesota Wild	NHL	57	12	13	25	32	5
04-05	Did not play	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
05-06	Minnesota Wild"A"	NHL	82	19	18	37	61	7
06-07	Minnesota Wild"A"	NHL	62	9	15	24	30	3	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	4	1
07-08	Minnesota Wild"A"	NHL	11	1	3	4	6	-5

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
87-88	Calgary Northstars U18 AAA"A"	Air Canada Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-
96-97	Team Canada	Spengler Cup	4	0	3	3	-	-
97-98	EV Zug	Euro HL	5	1	3	4	10	-
	Team Canada	Spengler Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-
98-99	EV Zug	Euro HL	6	7	5	12	16	-	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	12	-
99-00	HC Lugano	Euro HL	1	0	0	0	0	0	Playoffs	4	3	3	6	4	0

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League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	5	213	95	137	232	1.09	272	-9*	2	8	1	2	3	0.38	21	1*
AMHL (AEHL U18)	2	35*	47*	52*	99*	2.83*	72*	-	0
Air Canada Cup (Telus Cup)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Euro HL	3	12	8	8	16	1.33	26	0	2	6	3	3	6	1.00	16	0
IHL	1	6	4	3	7	1.17	8	7	0
NHL	13	607	109	151	260	0.43	343	23	5	32	10	7	17	0.53	20	2
NLA (NL)	4	134	71	94	165	1.23	188	-	4	44	27	26	53	1.20	63	-
NLB (SL)	1	0	0	0	0	-	0	-	1	7	3	3	6	0.86	14	-
Spengler Cup	2	4*	0	3*	3*	0.75*	-	-	0
WC	1	6	0	4	4	0.67	2	3	0
WHL	3	120	84	162	246	2.05	101	-	2	27	14	29	43	1.59	39	-
WJC-20	1	7	2	3	5	0.71	0	-	0

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Wes Walz Career Totals

League

AHL

213

137

AMHL

Air Canada Cup

Euro HL

IHL

NHL

607

109

151

NLA

134

NLB

Spengler Cup

WHL

120

162

WJC-20

Wes Walz Hockey Connections

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Wes Walz Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
1987-1988	Air Canada Cup Most Points Air Canada Cup Most Valuable Player Air Canada Cup Silver Medal Air Canada Cup Top Forward
1988-1989	WHL Rookie of the Year (Jim Piggott Trophy)
1989-1990	U20 WJC Gold Medal WHL (East) First All-Star Team WHL Playoffs Most Assists (24) WHL Playoffs Most Points (37)
1995-1996	AHL All-Star Game AHL Player of the Week (Jan. 7)
1997-1998	NLA Champion (Zug) NLA Most Goals Playoffs (16) NLA Most Points Playoffs (28) NLA Most Valuable Player
1998-1999	European Hockey League (EHL) Most Goals (7) European Hockey League (EHL) Most Points (12)
2002-2003	NHL Top Defensive Forward (Selke Trophy) Finalist

Wes Walz Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for EHC Chur
Cult/Star player for EV Zug
Cult/Star player for HC Lugano
Cult/Star player for Minnesota Wild
Cult/Star player for Prince Albert Raiders

Career transactions
- 2007-03-17 • Announced his retirement
- 2000-06-28 • Signed as a free agent by the Minnesota Wild
- 1995-09-06 • Signed as a free agent by the Detroit Red Wings
- 1993-08-26 • Signed as a free agent by the Calgary Flames
- 1992-01-02 • Traded to the Philadelphia Flyers with Garry Galley and a 1993 3rd round pick (Milos Holan) for Gord Murphy, Brian Dobbin, a 1992 3rd round pick (Sergei Zholtok) and a 1993 4th round pick (Charles Paquette)