Paul Evans | |||
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Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | May 2, 1954||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for | Philadelphia Flyers | ||
NHL draft | 84th overall, 1974 Los Angeles Kings | ||
WHA draft | 55th overall, 1974 Chicago Cougars | ||
Playing career | 1974–1985 |
John Paul Evans [1] (born May 2, 1954) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played three seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers.
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1971–72 | Kitchener Rangers | OHA-Jr. | 57 | 30 | 38 | 68 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
1972–73 | Kitchener Rangers | OHA-Jr. | 63 | 29 | 47 | 76 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1973–74 | Kitchener Rangers | OHA-Jr. | 69 | 52 | 60 | 112 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1974–75 | Saginaw Gears | IHL | 60 | 21 | 35 | 56 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1975–76 | Saginaw Gears | IHL | 78 | 32 | 53 | 85 | 65 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 6 | ||
1976–77 | Saginaw Gears | IHL | 78 | 50 | 62 | 112 | 53 | 19 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 2 | ||
1977–78 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1977–78 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 66 | 26 | 35 | 61 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | ||
1978–79 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 44 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1978–79 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 32 | 16 | 24 | 40 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 10 | ||
1979–80 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 80 | 21 | 56 | 77 | 66 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18 | ||
1980–81 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1980–81 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 78 | 28 | 52 | 80 | 49 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36 | ||
1981–82 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 79 | 33 | 57 | 90 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||
1982–83 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 58 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1983–84 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 76 | 23 | 36 | 59 | 65 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | ||
1984–85 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 78 | 17 | 36 | 53 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
NHL totals | 103 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
AHL totals | 497 | 168 | 302 | 470 | 318 | 86 | 22 | 45 | 67 | 84 |
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