Paulin Bordeleau

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Paulin Bordeleau
Born (1953-01-29) January 29, 1953 (age 72)
Relatives
Ice hockey career
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Right
Played for Vancouver Canucks
Quebec Nordiques
ASG Tours
Megève
Mont-Blanc
National teamFlag of France.svg  France
NHL draft 19th overall, 1973
Vancouver Canucks
WHA draft 4th overall, 1973
Toronto Toros
Playing career 19731988
1996

Paulin Joseph Bordeleau (born January 29, 1953) is a Canadian-born French former professional ice hockey forward.

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Playing career

Born in Noranda, Quebec, Bordeleau started his National Hockey League career with the Vancouver Canucks in 1973. He spent his entire NHL career with the Canucks. He left the NHL after the 1976 season and jumped to the World Hockey Association. There, he played for the Quebec Nordiques. He then finished his career in the French Ligue Magnus. He played for France at the 1988 Winter Olympics.

Personal life

His son, Sébastien, was a professional ice hockey player, while his grandson Thomas, currently plays ice hockey for the San Jose Sharks.

Paulin was one of three brothers playing professional hockey in the 1970s with J. P. Bordeleau playing for the Chicago Black Hawks and Christian Bordeleau starring for the Quebec Nordiques of the WHA.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1967–68Noranda Copper KingsQNWJHL2715153021
1969–70 Montreal Junior Canadiens OHA 4118294748163696
1970–71 Toronto Marlboros OHA45274269691313112424
1971–72Toronto MarlborosOHA34343367371097167
1972–73Toronto MarlborosOHA5654439726
1973–74 Vancouver Canucks NHL 6811132420
1974–75 Vancouver CanucksNHL671731482152130
1975–76 Vancouver CanucksNHL48512176
1975–76 Tulsa Oilers CHL 1459141130000
1976–77 Quebec Nordiques WHA 8042418252161292112
1977–78 Quebec NordiquesWHA77422365291146102
1978–79 Quebec NordiquesWHA771712294441010
1980–81 ASG Tours FRA 364323661017926
1981–82 Megève FRA26332053
1982–83 MegèveFRA28442872
1983–84 MegèveFRA32392968
1984–85 MegèveFRA32161026
1985–86 MegèveFRA32224466
1986–87 Mont-Blanc FRA36574710424
1987–88 Mont-BlancFRA2820224263
1996–97 Fredericton Canadiens AHL 31342
NHL totals1833356894752130
WHA totals234101761771253117153214
FRA totals2502742234971017926

International

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
1986 France WC-B 72134
1987 FranceWC-B7961524
1988 France Oly 622424
Senior totals201392252