Paul Curtis | |||
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Born | Peterorough, Ontario, Canada | September 29, 1947||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for | Montreal Canadiens St. Louis Blues Los Angeles Kings Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades | ||
Playing career | 1967–1976 |
Paul Edwin Curtis (born September 29, 1947) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 185 games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens, St. Louis Blues, and Los Angeles Kings between 1969 and 1973. He would also play 76 games in the World Hockey Association with the Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades during the 1974–75 season
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1963–64 | Peterborough T.P.T.'s | OHA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
1964–65 | Peterborough T.P.T.'s | OHA | 56 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 90 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ||
1965–66 | Peterborough T.P.T.'s | OHA | 48 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 116 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | ||
1966–67 | Peterborough Petes | OHA | 44 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 91 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
1967–68 | Houston Apollos | CHL | 62 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 150 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1968–69 | Houston Apollos | CHL | 70 | 3 | 27 | 30 | 72 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1969–70 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1969–70 | Montreal Voyageurs | AHL | 69 | 3 | 27 | 30 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | ||
1970–71 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 64 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1971–72 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 64 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1972–73 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 27 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1972–73 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 29 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1973–74 | Cincinnati Swords | AHL | 42 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1973–74 | Providence Reds | AHL | 24 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 22 | ||
1974–75 | Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades | WHA | 76 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1975–76 | Baltimore Clippers | AHL | 54 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
WHA totals | 76 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
NHL totals | 185 | 3 | 34 | 37 | 161 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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