Pauli Jaks (b. January 25th 1972 in Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Switzerland) is a professional goaltender who played one game in the National Hockey League with the Los Angeles Kings. Jaks enjoyed much success in his native Switzerland in the early 1990's with HC Ambri-Piotta, but he especially made himself known with his stellar play in the 1991 World Junior Championship, where he led the Swiss National Team to an impressive seventh place; it was his play that helped put Switzerland on the hockey map. He was named best goalie of the tournament and was named to the All-Star Team. His excellent play earned him to be drafted to the NHL by the Kings 108th overall of the 1991 NHL Entry Draft. He spent some more time in Switzerland before crossing the Atlantic to join the International Hockey L
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