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Wes O'Neill
Position Defenceman
Shoots Left
Height
Weight
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
NHL Team (P)
Cur. Team
Colorado Avalanche
Lake Erie Monsters (AHL)
Nationality Flag of Canada Canadian
Born (1986-03-03)March 3, 1986,
Windsor, ON, CAN
NHL Draft 115th overall, 2004
New York Islanders
Pro Career 2007 – present


Wes Samuel O'Neill (born March 3, 1986 in Windsor, Ontario) is a Canadian ice hockey player who currently plays for the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League.

Playing career[]

O'Neill was drafted 115th overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Islanders. He played four years of collegiate hockey at Notre Dame and was selected to play for Canada at the Under-18 select Championships in 2003.

O'Neill signed as a free agent by the Colorado Avalanche on August 20, 2007. He made his professional debut in the 2007–08 season with the Avalanche's affiliate, the Lake Erie Monsters. O'Neill spent the majority of the year with the Monsters before he was sent to the Johnstown Chiefs of the ECHL for their playoff run.

In the 2008–09 season, O'Neill received his first NHL recall on March 27, 2009. He made his NHL debut with the Avalanche on the same day, in a 4-1 defeat to the Vancouver Canucks. He was sent back down to the Lake Erie Monsters on April 4, 2009.

Career statistics[]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2002–03 Green Bay Gamblers USHL 50 2 15 17 79
2003–04 Notre Dame CCHA 39 2 10 12 28
2004–05 Notre Dame CCHA 38 6 14 20 52
2005–06 Notre Dame CCHA 35 6 19 25 40
2006–07 Notre Dame CCHA 42 3 18 21 40
2007–08 Lake Erie Monsters AHL 51 2 4 6 50
2007–08 Johnstown Chiefs ECHL 6 0 1 1 2 6 0 0 0 8
2008–09 Johnstown Chiefs ECHL 6 0 1 1 0
2008–09 Lake Erie Monsters AHL 54 1 5 6 34
2008–09 Colorado Avalanche NHL 3 0 0 0 4
NHL totals 3 0 0 0 4


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