Jim Pavese

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Jim Pavese
Born (1962-05-08) May 8, 1962 (age 59)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Hartford Whalers
Detroit Red Wings
New York Rangers
St. Louis Blues
NHL Draft 54th overall, 1980
St. Louis Blues
Playing career 19811991

James Peter Pavese (born May 8, 1962) is an American former professional ice hockey player who played 328 games in the National Hockey League between 1981 and 1989. He was drafted as the 52nd overall pick by the St. Louis Blues in the 1980 NHL entry draft. He was known as a gritty "stay at home" defender with the St. Louis Blues, New York Rangers, Detroit Red Wings, and Hartford Whalers.

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Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1975–76Long Island RoyalsNYJHL42191072
1976–77Long Island RoyalsNYJHL326313732
1978–79Peterborough Junior Bees OPJHL 3483240106
1978–79 Peterborough Petes OMJHL 161122220000
1979–80 Kitchener Rangers OMJHL68102636206
1980–81 Kitchener Rangers OHL 193121593
1980–81 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL43325281271913469
1981–82 Sault Ste. Marie GreyhoundsOHL2642125110132121438
1981–82 St. Louis Blues NHL 42291110130332
1981–82 Salt Lake Golden Eagles CHL 100017
1982–83 St. Louis BluesNHL240224540006
1982–83 Salt Lake Golden EaglesCHL36561116541342
1983–84 St. Louis BluesNHL401119
1983–84 Montana Magic CHL4711920147
1984–85 St. Louis BluesNHL512576910005
1985–86 St. Louis BluesNHL6947111161902251
1986–87 St. Louis BluesNHL69291112920002
1987–88 St. Louis BluesNHL40118
1987–88 New York Rangers NHL1401148
1987–88 Colorado Rangers IHL 10002
1987–88 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 10110
1987–88 Detroit Red Wings NHL703321401115
1988–89 Detroit Red WingsNHL39369130
1988–89 Hartford Whalers NHL5000510000
1990–91 New Haven NighthawksAHL554141873
NHL totals3281344576913406681

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