David Karpa vs Jay Wells

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David Karpa and Jay Wells compared on their NHL careers: David Karpa played 12 seasons, 1991-92 to 2002-03, Jay Wells 18 seasons, 1979-80 to 1996-97. Jay Wells won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Jay Wells leads in 4 of the 7 lines, David Karpa in 3. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

David Karpa and Jay Wells career totals

557	GP	1,098
18	G	47
80	A	216, better
98	PTS	263, better
-20, better	+/-	-47
1,374, better	PIM	2,359
4	PPG	11, better
1, better	SHG	0
3	GWG	7, better
—	TOI/G	—

How do they compare in the playoffs?

David Karpa and Jay Wells postseason

19	GP	114
1	G	3
1	A	14, better
2	PTS	17, better
-7, better	+/-	-16
39, better	PIM	213
0	PPG	1, better
0	SHG	0
1, better	GWG	0
—	TOI/G	—

Titles and awards

David Karpa and Jay Wells titles and awards
David Karpa	Title or award	Jay Wells
—	Championships	1, better

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

David Karpa and Jay Wells season by season

1st	1991-92	1979-80
2nd	1992-93	1980-81
3rd	1993-94	1981-82
4th	1994-95	1982-83
5th	1995-96	1983-84
6th	1996-97	1984-85
7th	1997-98	1985-86
8th	1998-99	1986-87
9th	1999-00	1987-88
10th	2000-01	1988-89
11th	2001-02	1989-90
12th	2002-03	1990-91
13th	—	1991-92
14th	—	1992-93
15th	—	1993-94
16th	—	1994-95
17th	—	1995-96
18th	—	1996-97