when was john paul kelly drafted

John Paul Kelly was chosen by the Los Angeles Kings in the 3rd round with the 50th overall pick in the 1979 NHL draft.

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1Kings
J. Paul Kelly
Kings
Kings
1979
3
50

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8

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A

9

Panarin

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+8

Doughty

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G/GP

3.07

17th

GA/GP

3.36

22nd

PP%

22.0

14th

PK%

63.0

32nd

2026-27 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
11
3
3
25
18
11
5
2
24
10
9
5
1
19
1
8
7
1
17
-2
7
8
1
15
-16
7
9
1
15
-17
Kings Kings
5
7
2
12
-4
3
14
1
7
-30
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
11/7
@
9:00 PM
Tue
11/10
@
10:00 PM
Thu
11/12
@
10:00 PM
Sat
11/14
@
10:00 PM
Tue
11/17
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
SJS Sharks

7 - 9 - 1

2

Final

7

LAK Kings

5 - 7 - 2

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NHL 2026-27 Leaders

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

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NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
12
4
1
25
24
10
3
3
23
6
10
3
2
22
10
10
6
1
21
2
9
5
2
20
5
8
7
2
18
6
7
5
3
17
-7
7
7
3
17
-3
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
13
3
2
28
26
11
5
0
22
10
9
7
1
19
2
8
6
0
16
1
7
6
2
16
-1
7
7
0
14
-4
5
9
2
12
-7
4
10
4
12
-22
Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
11
3
3
25
18
10
6
1
21
2
9
5
2
20
7
9
6
2
20
12
7
4
5
19
-1
7
7
2
16
-1
6
8
3
15
-15
4
12
1
9
-30
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
11
3
3
25
18
11
5
2
24
10
9
5
1
19
1
8
7
1
17
-2
7
8
1
15
-16
7
9
1
15
-17
5
7
2
12
-4
3
14
1
7
-30

NHL 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
10/8
@
1-4
Thu
10/8
@
3-2
Thu
10/8
@
7-3
Thu
10/8
@
3-4
Fri
10/9
@
1-3

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
11/6
@
7:00 PM
Fri
11/6
@
8:00 PM
Fri
11/6
@
8:00 PM
Sat
11/7
@
12:30 PM
Sat
11/7
@
1:00 PM