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1978 NHL DRAFT PICK
Wes Jarvis
Selected in 14th round
No. 213 overall by Washington Capitals

Born May 30, 1958
Position: Center
Height: 5-11   Weight: 185
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Windsor (OMJHL)                            
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown: Toronto, Ontario
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1974-75 WestonOPJHL 3820 2747 18
1975-76 SudburyOMJHL 6426 4874 22
1976-77 SudburyOMJHL 6436 6096 24
1977-78 SudburyOMJHL 217 1623 16
  WindsorOMJHL 4427 5178 37

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
OMJHL Playoffs Points Leader:
1976 (Sudbury) (37 points)
OMJHL Playoffs Assists Leader: 1976 (Sudbury) (28 assists)
NHL CAREER
Debut: November 16, 1979 (Detroit at Washington)
Numbers:  23, 17 (Washington); 16 (Minnesota); 26 (Los Angeles); 12, 32, 34, 16 (Toronto)
Stanley Cup: Never won.  Playing Status: Retired 1990
CAREER NHL STATISTICS
YearsTeamsGPGATPPIM
1979-1988 WAS, MIN, LA, TOR237 315586 98
CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS
YearsTeamsGPGATPPIM
1987Toronto2 000 2

NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous:
Tied Washington record (since broken) for points in one game by a rookie with four vs. Quebec on Dec. 1, 1979, and again vs. Chicago on Feb. 23, 1980. ... Missed part of 1983-84 season ligament damage in left knee, an injury suffered in January 1984.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Port Huron (IHL); Hershey (AHL); Birmingham (CHL); St. Catharines/Newmarket (AHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
IHL Longman Trophy (Rookie of Year):
1978-79 (Port Huron)
CHL Esposito Trophy (Points Leader): 1982-83 (Birmingham) (108)
CHL All-Star First Team:
1982-83 (Birmingham)
IHL All-Star Second Team: 1978-79 (Port Huron)
St. Catharines Molson Cup (Three-Stars Leader): 1985-86
Port Huron MVP: 1978-79
CHL Assists Leader: 1982-83 (Birmingham) (68 assists)
1979-80: Played 16 regular-season games for Hershey team that went on to win AHL playoff title, but was not with team during postseason.
1980-81: Played on AHL regular-season champion (Hershey).
Coaching Career: Served as Newmarket (OPJHL) head coach through 1998-99 season. ... Named Barrie (OHL) assistant coach prior to 1999-00 season and remained in position through 2002-03 season.
Miscellaneous: Became a hockey-school instructor and coach after his retirement, working on staff at National Training Rinks in Barrie, Ontario. ... Coached winning team in 1999 OPJHL All-Star Game.
Personal: Full name is Wesley Herbert Jarvis. ... Cousin of former NHL player Doug Jarvis.
HOW HE GOT AWAY
TRADE: Washington traded Jarvis and Rollie Boutin to Minnesota in exchange for Robbie Moore and future considerations (1983 11th-round pick -- Anders Huss) on August 4, 1982.

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SNAPSHOT '78
Total Selected: 234
Forwards: 143
Defense: 67
Goaltenders: 24
Major Junior: 127
College Players: 80
Canadian: 170
Euro-Canadian: 0
USA Citizens: 47
U.S.-Born: 47
European: 17
Reached NHL: 95
Won Stanley Cup: 16
Hall of Fame: 1
All-Star Game: 18
Year-end All-Star: 1
Olympians: 16
Picks Traded: 46
 
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