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USA Andy Welinski
#32 Utica Comets / AHL - 24/25
1-time USHL Clark Cup Champion 1
1-time USHL Defenseman of the Year 1
1-time USHL First All-Star Team 1
Date of Birth
Apr 27, 1993
Position
D
Age
31
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Duluth, MN, USA
Weight
201 lbs / 91 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Contract
Try-out
Drafted
2011 round 3 #83 overall by Anaheim Ducks

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Andy Welinski Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2008-09 Duluth East High USHS-MN 19* 4* 11* 15* 10* -* | Playoffs 3 0 4 4 2 -
2009-10 Duluth East High USHS-MN 19* 3* 12* 15* 16* -* | Playoffs 6 2 7 9 2 -
Team The Base UMHSEHL 23* 2* 2* 4* 34* -* |
2010-11 Green Bay Gamblers USHL 51* 6* 8* 14* 14* 10* | Playoffs 11 2 0 2 4 5
2011-12 Green Bay Gamblers USHL 54* 15* 22* 37* 37* 35* | Playoffs 12 2 2 4 14 8
2012-13 Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth NCAA 38* 4* 14* 18* 24* -15* |
2013-14 Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth NCAA 36* 5* 14* 19* 51* -4* |
2014-15 Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth “A” NCAA 40* 9* 12* 21* 24* 2* |
2015-16 Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth “C” NCAA 40* 6* 13* 19* 45* 13* |
San Diego Gulls AHL 5* 0* 1* 1* 2* 0* | Playoffs 8 0 2 2 4 2
2016-17 San Diego Gulls AHL 63* 6* 23* 29* 16* 4* | Playoffs 10 0 3 3 0 -4
2017-18 Anaheim Ducks NHL 7* 0* 2* 2* 0* -1* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -2
San Diego Gulls AHL 51* 10* 24* 34* 22* -11* |
2018-19 Anaheim Ducks NHL 26* 1* 3* 4* 8* -5* |
San Diego Gulls AHL 27* 8* 11* 19* 16* -1* | Playoffs 16 3 7 10 12 -8
2019-20 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 42* 8* 13* 21* 10* 2* |
2020-21 Anaheim Ducks NHL 13* 0* 0* 0* 0* 4* |
San Diego Gulls AHL 3* 0* 0* 0* 9* -3* |
2021-22 Stockton Heat AHL 39* 3* 16* 19* 18* 12* | Playoffs 13 1 5 6 0 7
2022-23 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 40* 4* 12* 16* 12* -16* |
Rockford IceHogs AHL 14* 0* 3* 3* 2* 0* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 2 0
2023-24 Iowa Wild AHL 27* 3* 7* 10* 6* -8* |
Charlotte Checkers AHL 8* 0* 0* 0* 6* 4* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 0
2024-25 Utica Comets AHL 8* 0* 1* 1* 2* -6* |
Projected AHL 67* 0* 8* 8* 17* -50* |

Andy Welinski Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2008-09 Duluth East High MN State 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2009-10 Duluth East High MN State 3* 1* 2* 3* 2* -2* |
2010-11 B17 - Red (Final 54) MNHP-17 3* 1* 0* 1* -* -* |
2011-12 USA U19 WJAC-19 5* 1* 1* 2* 0* -* |

Andy Welinski Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 10 327* 42* 111* 153* 0.47* 121* -23* | 6 52 4 * 17 * 21 * 0.40 * 18 * -3 *
MN State 2 5* 1* 2* 3* 0.60* 2* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
MNHP-17 1 3* 1* 0* 1* 0.33* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 4 154* 24* 53* 77* 0.50* 144* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 3 46* 1* 5* 6* 0.13* 8* -2* | 1 3 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * -2 *
UMHSEHL 1 23* 2* 2* 4* 0.17* 34* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHL 2 105* 21* 30* 51* 0.49* 51* 45* | 2 23 4 * 2 * 6 * 0.26 * 18 * 13 *
USHS-MN 2 38* 7* 23* 30* 0.79* 26* -* | 2 9 2 * 11 * 13 * 1.44 * 4 * - *
WJAC-19 1 5* 1* 1* 2* 0.40* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Andy Welinski Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
10/09/2024
10/09/2024 Confirmed Charlotte Checkers Utica Comets
03/14/2024
03/14/2024 Confirmed Iowa Wild Charlotte Checkers
10/24/2023
10/24/2023 Confirmed Chicago Blackhawks Iowa Wild
03/01/2023
03/01/2023 Confirmed New York Rangers Chicago Blackhawks
07/15/2022
07/15/2022 Confirmed Calgary Flames New York Rangers
07/29/2021
07/29/2021 Confirmed Anaheim Ducks Calgary Flames
10/10/2020
10/10/2020 Confirmed Philadelphia Flyers Anaheim Ducks
07/01/2019
07/01/2019 Confirmed Anaheim Ducks Philadelphia Flyers
07/17/2018
07/17/2018 Extension Anaheim Ducks Anaheim Ducks
04/04/2016
04/04/2016 Confirmed Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth Anaheim Ducks
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2009, 2 #18 overall by Green Bay Gamblers in the USHL Futures Draft

Cult/Star player for Duluth East High