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Switzerland Pauli Jaks
Genève-Servette HC / NLA - 05/06
1-time U20 WJC All-Star Team 1
1-time U20 WJC Best Goaltender 1
Date of Birth
Jan 25, 1972
Position
G
Age
52
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Schaffhausen, SUI
Weight
194 lbs / 88 kg
Nation
Switzerland
Catches
R
Youth Team
HC Ambrì-Piotta
Status
Retired
Drafted
1991 round 5 #108 overall by Los Angeles Kings

Father: Peter Jaks
Brother: Peter Jaks jr.
Sons: Aleksander Jaks & Krystian Jaks

Team Staff profile of Pauli Jaks also available

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Pauli Jaks Statistics

S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
1988-89 Ambrì-Piotta U17 - -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Ambrì-Piotta U20 Elite Jr. B -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Switzerland U18 EJC-18 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Switzerland U18 (all) International-Jr -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1989-90 Ambrì-Piotta U20 Elite Jr. B -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 8* 21* 5.88* -* 31* -* 0* - * 316* | Playoffs 0 2 - - - - - - -
Switzerland U18 EJC-18 4* -* 5.77* .775* -* -* -* - * -* |
Switzerland U18 (all) International-Jr -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1990-91 Ambrì-Piotta U20 Elite Jr. A -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 22* 31* 4.91* -* 102* -* 0* - * 1 247* | Playoffs 4 5 6.52 - 20 - 0 - 171
Switzerland U20 WJC-20 5* -* 6.00* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Switzerland U20 (all) International-Jr -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1991-92 HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 33* 36* 3.06* -* 97* -* 1* 25-7-1 * 1 900* | Playoffs 9 10 3.78 - 28 - 1 - 444
Switzerland U20 WJC-20 5* -* 6.20* .828* -* -* -* - * -* |
Switzerland U20 (all) International-Jr -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1992-93 HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 29* 36* 3.32* -* 90* -* 2* - * 1 626* | Playoffs 9 9 3.41 - 32 - 0 - 563
Switzerland (all) International -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1993-94 Phoenix Roadrunners IHL 33* -* 3.54* .892* 101* 832* 0* - * 1 712* |
1994-95 Los Angeles Kings NHL 1* -* 3.00* .920* 2* 23* 0* 0-0-0 * 40* |
Phoenix Roadrunners IHL 15* -* 4.15* .873* 44* 302* 0* - * 636* |
1995-96 HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 32* 33* 3.50* -* 105* -* 3* - * 1 799* | Playoffs 6 6 4.00 - 22 - 0 - 330
Switzerland (all) International 4* -* 0.86* .943* -* -* -* - * -* |
Switzerland WC B 1* -* 1.00* .944* -* -* -* - * -* |
1996-97 HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 42* 45* 3.59* -* 147* -* 2* - * 2 458* |
Switzerland (all) International 1* -* 4.00* .810* -* -* -* - * -* |
1997-98 HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 30* 35* 2.95* .912* 81* -* 3* - * 1 645* | Playoffs 3 13 4.26 - 12 - 0 - 169
1998-99 HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 42* 42* 2.21* -* 90* -* 7* - * 2 440* | Playoffs 15 15 2.01 - 32 - 2 - 955
Switzerland (all) International -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Switzerland WC 0* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1999-00 HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 39* 45* 2.50* -* 92* -* 3* - * 2 211* | Playoffs 9 9 2.98 - 24 - 1 - 485
Switzerland (all) International -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Switzerland WC 0* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
2000-01 HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 38* 39* 2.89* -* 108* -* 6* - * 2 245* | Relegation 5 5 0.94 - 5 - 3 - 320
2001-02 HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 41* 41* 2.51* -* 102* -* 4* - * 2 441* | Playoffs 6 6 2.46 - 16 - 0 - 394
2002-03 HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 36* 36* 2.86* -* 106* -* 2* 11-15-10 * 2 211* | Playoffs 4 4 3.75 - 15 - 0 0-4-0 240
2003-04 HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 26* 44* 3.20* -* 79* -* 0* 9-14-2 * 1 479* | Playoffs 0 7 - - - - - - -
2004-05 Avangard Omsk Russia 8* -* 2.29* .910* 16* 162* 1* 3-3-0 * 419* |
Omskie Yastreby Russia3 1* -* 2.00* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
SC Langnau NLA 21* 21* 3.69* -* -* -* -* - * -* | Relegation - 6 - - - - - - -
2005-06 Forward Morges HC NLB 10* 15* 3.40* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Genève-Servette HC NLA 1* 2* 10.34* -* -* -* -* - * -* |

Pauli Jaks Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
1984-85 Suisse Italienne(Peewee) QC Int PW -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1998-99 HC Ambrì-Piotta Continental Cup -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1999-00 HC Ambrì-Piotta Continental Cup 2* -* 3.60* -* -* -* -* - * -* |

Pauli Jaks Career Totals

League Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI | Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
Continental Cup 2 2* -* 3.60* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
EJC-18 2 4* -* 5.77* .775* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
IHL 2 48* -* 3.71* .887* 145* 1 134* 0* -* 2 348 | 0 * * * * * * *
International 5 5* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
International-Jr 4 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
NHL 1 1* -* 3.00* .920* 2* 23* 0* 0-0-0* 40 | 0 * * * * * * *
NLA (NL) 15 440* 507* 3.07* .912* 1 230* -* 33* 45-36-13* 24 017 | 13 70 97 3.04* -* 206* -* 7* 0-4-0* 4 071*
QC Int PW 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
Russia 1 8* -* 2.29* .910* 16* 162* 1* 3-3-0* 419 | 0 * * * * * * *
Russia3 1 1* -* 2.00* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
NLB (SL) 1 10* 15* 3.40* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
Elite Jr. A (U20-Elit) 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
Elite Jr. B (U20-Top) 2 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
WC 2 0* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
WC B 1 1* -* 1.00* .944* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
WJC-20 2 10* -* -* .828* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Pauli Jaks Career Highlights

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Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Ambrì-Piotta

On January 29th 1995, Pauli Jaks became the first Swiss-Born & educated Player to play a game in the National Hockey League. He saw action for 40min in a game between the Los Angeles Kings and the Chicago Blackhawks.
(First Swiss born player to play in the NHL was Mark Hardy, first Swiss citizien to play in the NHL was Ken Baumgartner, followed by Mark Astley as second and Pauli Jaks as third Swiss citizen.