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Canada Jay Bouwmeester

#19 St. Louis Blues / NHL - 19/20
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Sep 27, 1983
Position
D
Age
39
Height
6'4" / 193 cm
Place of Birth
Edmonton, AB, CAN
Weight
205 lbs / 93 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Millwoods MHA
Status
Retired
Drafted
2002 round 1 #3 overall by Florida Panthers
Highlights
2-time World Championship Gold Medal 2
2-time World Cup Gold Medal 2
1-time Olympic Gold Medal 1
1-time Triple Gold Club 1
1-time U20 WJC Silver Medal 1
1-time World Championship Silver Medal 1
2-time U20 WJC Bronze Medal 2
1-time CHL Top Draft Prospect Award 1
1-time NHL All-Rookie Team 1
1-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 1
1-time U20 WJC All-Star Team 1
1-time WHL (East) First All-Star Team 1
1-time World Championship All-Star Team 1
1-time World Championship Best Defenseman 1
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1997-98 SSAC Lions U15 AAA AMBHL 35 13 36 49 28 - |
1998-99 SSAC Athletics U18 AAA AMHL 32 14 29 43 36 - |
Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 8 2 1 3 2 -7 |
1999-00 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 64 13 21 34 26 -24 |
Canada U20 WJC-20 7 0 0 0 2 2 |
2000-01 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 61 14 39 53 44 -7 |
Canada U20 WJC-20 7 0 2 2 6 0 |
2001-02 Medicine Hat Tigers “A” WHL 61 11 50 61 42 -3 |
Canada U20 WJC-20 7 0 2 2 10 11 |
2002-03 Florida Panthers NHL 82 4 12 16 14 -29 |
Canada WC 9 3 4 7 4 3 |
2003-04 Florida Panthers NHL 61 2 18 20 30 -15 |
San Antonio Rampage AHL 2 0 1 1 2 0 |
Canada WC 9 2 1 3 0 5 |
2004-05 San Antonio Rampage AHL 64 4 13 17 50 -22 |
Chicago Wolves AHL 18 6 3 9 12 4 | Playoffs 18 0 0 0 14 7
Canada WCup 4 0 0 0 0 3 |
2005-06 Florida Panthers NHL 82 5 41 46 79 1 |
Canada OG 6 0 0 0 0 4 |
2006-07 Florida Panthers NHL 82 12 30 42 66 23 |
2007-08 Florida Panthers NHL 82 15 22 37 72 -5 |
Canada WC 9 0 0 0 4 -1 |
2008-09 Florida Panthers NHL 82 15 27 42 68 -2 |
2009-10 Calgary Flames “A” NHL 82 3 26 29 48 -4 |
2010-11 Calgary Flames “A” NHL 82 4 20 24 44 -2 |
2011-12 Calgary Flames “A” NHL 82 5 24 29 26 -21 |
Canada WC 8 0 2 2 0 7 |
2012-13 Calgary Flames “A” NHL 33 6 9 15 16 -11 |
St. Louis Blues NHL 14 1 6 7 6 5 | Playoffs 6 0 1 1 0 0
2013-14 St. Louis Blues NHL 82 4 33 37 20 26 | Playoffs 6 0 1 1 2 -1
Canada OG 6 0 1 1 0 3 |
2014-15 St. Louis Blues NHL 72 2 11 13 24 7 | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 2 -1
2015-16 St. Louis Blues NHL 72 3 16 19 18 -4 | Playoffs 20 0 4 4 24 -1
2016-17 St. Louis Blues NHL 81 1 14 15 28 6 | Playoffs 11 0 0 0 4 -5
Canada WCup 6 0 1 1 4 6 |
2017-18 St. Louis Blues NHL 35 2 5 7 16 5 |
2018-19 St. Louis Blues NHL 78 3 14 17 40 -3 | Playoffs 26 0 7 7 18 9
2019-20 St. Louis Blues NHL 56 1 8 9 20 6 |
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1995-96 Edmonton Jr. Oilers QC Int PW - - - - - - |
1998-99 Team Alberta CWG 6 1 3 4 2 - |
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Game Log
Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
NHL
2020-02-08T19:00:00-0600 St. Louis Blues vs Dallas Stars
2020-02-06T19:00:00-0600 St. Louis Blues vs Winnipeg Jets
2020-02-04T19:00:00-0600 St. Louis Blues vs Carolina Hurricanes
2020-02-01T18:00:00-0600 St. Louis Blues @ Winnipeg Jets
2020-01-31T20:00:00-0600 St. Louis Blues @ Edmonton Oilers
2020-01-28T20:00:00-0600 St. Louis Blues @ Calgary Flames
2020-01-27T21:00:00-0600 St. Louis Blues @ Vancouver Canucks
2020-01-18T14:00:00-0600 St. Louis Blues @ Colorado Avalanche
2020-01-15T19:00:00-0600 St. Louis Blues vs Philadelphia Flyers
2020-01-13T19:00:00-0600 St. Louis Blues vs Anaheim Ducks
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AMBHL (AEHL U15) 1 35 13 36 49 1.40 28 - | 0
AMHL (AEHL U18) 1 32 14 29 43 1.34 36 - | 0
AHL 2 84 10 17 27 0.32 64 -18 | 1 18 0 0 0 0.00 14 7
CWG 1 6 1 3 4 0.67 2 - | 0
NHL 17 1 240 88 336 424 0.34 635 -17 | 6 75 0 13 13 0.17 50 1
OG 2 12 0 1 1 0.08 0 7 | 0
QC Int PW 1 - - - - - - - | 0
WC 4 35 5 7 12 0.34 8 14 | 0
WCup 2 10 0 1 1 0.10 4 9 | 0
WHL 4 194 40 111 151 0.78 114 -41 | 0
WJC-20 3 21 0 4 4 0.19 18 13 | 0
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Player Period Teams
Olli Jokinen (F) 2002-2015 9 Calgary Flames, Florida Panthers, St. Louis Blues
Stephen Weiss (F) 2001-2009 8 Canada U20, Chicago Wolves, Florida Panthers, San Antonio Rampage
Vladimir Tarasenko (F) 2012-2020 8 St. Louis Blues
Alexander Steen (F) 2012-2020 8 St. Louis Blues
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
01/11/2021
01/11/2021 Confirmed St. Louis Blues Retired
04/08/2019
04/08/2019 Extension St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues
08/01/2013
08/01/2013 Extension St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues
04/01/2013
04/01/2013 Confirmed Calgary Flames St. Louis Blues
07/01/2009
07/01/2009 Extension Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
06/27/2009
06/27/2009 Confirmed Florida Panthers Calgary Flames
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Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1998, 1 #1 overall by Medicine Hat Tigers in the WHL Bantam Draft

Cult/Star player for Calgary Flames

Cult/Star player for Canada

Cult/Star player for Chicago Wolves

Cult/Star player for Florida Panthers

Cult/Star player for San Antonio Rampage

Cult/Star player for SSAC Lions U15 AAA

Cult/Star player for St. Louis Blues

Cult/Star player for Team Alberta

Career transactions
- 2021-01-11 • Announced his retirement
- 2013-04-01 • Traded to the St. Louis Blues for Mark Cundari, rights to Reto Berra & a 2013 1st round pick (Émile Poirier)
- 2009-06-27 • Traded to the Calgary Flames for Jordan Leopold & a 2009 3rd round pick (Josh Birkholz)
- 2002-10-07 • Signed by the Florida Panthers

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