Paul MacDermid

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Paul MacDermid
Born (1963-04-14) April 14, 1963 (age 60)
Chesley, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Right
Played for Hartford Whalers
Winnipeg Jets
Washington Capitals
Quebec Nordiques
NHL Draft 61st overall, 1981
Hartford Whalers
Playing career 19831995

Paul MacDermid (born April 14, 1963) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played 690 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Hartford Whalers, Winnipeg Jets, Washington Capitals, and Quebec Nordiques. [1] MacDermid was selected 61st overall in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft by Hartford. He played his junior career with the Windsor Spitfires of the Ontario Hockey League.

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His oldest son, Lane was selected by the Boston Bruins in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. [2] Lane scored his first career NHL goal exactly 31 years after the same was done by Paul. They are only the second pair of father and son who scored their first goals on one date. [3] His younger son, Kurtis is a defenseman for the New Jersey Devils.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

   Regular season   Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1980–81 Windsor Spitfires OHL 68151732106
1981–82 Hartford Whalers NHL 31012
1981–82 Windsor SpitfiresOHL652645711799641017
1982–83 Hartford WhalersNHL70002
1982–83 Windsor SpitfiresOHL4235458090
1983–84 Hartford WhalersNHL30110
1983–84 Binghamton Whalers AHL 70313061130
1984–85 Hartford WhalersNHL31471129
1984–85 Binghamton WhalersAHL489314087
1985–86 Hartford WhalersNHL741310231601021320
1986–87 Hartford WhalersNHL7271118202621334
1987–88 Hartford WhalersNHL80201535139605514
1988–89 Hartford WhalersNHL74172744141411216
1989–90 Hartford WhalersNHL296121869
1989–90 Winnipeg Jets NHL447101710070228
1990–91 Winnipeg JetsNHL69152136128
1991–92 Winnipeg JetsNHL59101121151
1991–92 Washington Capitals NHL1525743701122
1992–93 Washington CapitalsNHL72981780
1993–94 Quebec Nordiques NHL4423535
1994–95 Quebec NordiquesNHL143142230002
NHL totals69011614225813034351116116
AHL totals1184061101217

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References

  1. "Paul MacDermid player profile". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2010-04-15.
  2. "Lane MacDermid player profile". Boston Bruins Hockey Club. Retrieved 2010-04-15.
  3. "1981 NHL Entry Draft -- Paul MacDermid".