Jake Walman
Jake Walman | |||
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Born |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada | February 20, 1996||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 218 lb (99 kg; 15 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
NHL team Former teams |
Detroit Red Wings St. Louis Blues | ||
National team | Canada | ||
NHL draft |
82nd overall, 2014 St. Louis Blues | ||
Playing career | 2017–present |
Jake Walman (born February 20, 1996) is a Canadian professional
Early life
Walman was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and is Jewish.[1] He holds American citizenship, through his mother Mary-Anne, a native of Providence, Rhode Island.[2]
Playing career
Walman played junior hockey with the
On March 28, 2017, having completed his junior season with the Friars in 2016–17, Walman concluded his collegiate career early, signing a three-year, entry-level contract with the St. Louis Blues.[3]
Walman made his NHL debut for the Blues during the 2019–20 season. In three seasons with the Blues he recorded four goals and four assists in 57 games. On March 21, 2022, Walman was traded to the
On August 11, 2022, Walman as a restricted free agent was re-signed by the Red Wings to a one-year, $1.05 million contract extension for the
International play
Walman, a dual citizen who exclusively trained in the Canadian hockey system attended the training camp for the United States men's national junior ice hockey team in preparation for the 2016 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
Despite being considered a lock to make the team, Walman wasn't eligible to play for the Americans, despite living in
USA Hockey attempted to appeal the ruling, which was denied by the IIHF. Following the ruling, Walman was invited to the Canadian men’s national junior ice hockey team’s selection camp, but did not make the final roster.[8][9]
Walman accepted an invitation to join the Canadian national team at the 2023 IIHF World Championship. He was however forced to withdraw his name from the roster due to an upper-body injury, prior to the start of the tournament.[10][11]
Career statistics
Regular season
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Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2013–14 | Toronto Jr. Canadiens | OJHL | 43 | 7 | 26 | 33 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2014–15 | Providence College | HE | 41 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2015–16 | Providence College | HE | 27 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2016–17 | Providence College | HE | 39 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2016–17 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
2017–18 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 40 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2017–18 | Binghamton Devils | AHL | 19 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2018–19 | San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 66 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2019–20 | San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 57 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2019–20 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2020–21 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 32 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2021–22 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 19 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2022–23 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 63 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2023–24 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 63 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 202 | 25 | 26 | 51 | 107 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Awards and honours
Award | Year | |
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OJHL | ||
First Team All-Prospect | 2014 | |
Rookie of the Year | 2014 | |
Top Prospect Award | 2014 | |
OHA B.J. Monro Memorial Trophy | 2014 | |
CJHL Rookie of the Year | 2014 | |
CJHL Top Prospect Award | 2014 | |
College
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HE First All-Star Team | 2016, 2017 | |
New England D1 All-Stars | 2016, 2017 | |
East First All-American Team | 2016 | |
East Second All-American Team | 2017 |
See also
References
- ^ "Toronto hockey player coveted by U.S. And Canada". 20 January 2016.
- ^ "Toronto hockey player coveted by U.S. And Canada". 20 January 2016.
- ^ "Blues sign Jake Walman to entry-level contract". St. Louis Blues. March 28, 2017. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
- ^ DiFilippo, Alex (March 21, 2022). "Detroit acquires Sundqvist, Walman and 2023 2nd-round pick from St. Louis". NHL.com. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
- ^ "Red Wing re-sign Jake Walman to one-year contract". Detroit Red Wings. August 11, 2022. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
- ^ "COME BACK COMPLETE!! THE GRIDDY HAS MADE ITS WAY TO THE NHL". Twitter. December 28, 2022. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
- ^ "Red Wings re-sign Walman to three-year contract extension". The Sports Network. 28 February 2023. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "The curious case of Jake Walman". 27 November 2015.
- ^ "Even though he picked U.S., Hockey Canada welcomes Walman with open arms". December 2, 2015.
- ^ "Red Wings Walman, Veleno to Skate For Canada at Worlds". May 5, 2023.
- ^ "Discouraging update released on Jake Walman". May 15, 2023.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database