Butch Paul
| Butch Paul | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
September 11, 1943 Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Died |
March 25, 1966 (aged 22) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | Detroit Red Wings | ||
| Playing career | 1961–1966 | ||
Arthur Stewart "Butch" Paul (September 11, 1943 – March 25, 1966) was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played three games for the Detroit Red Wings in the 1964–65 season.
Paul was killed in a car accident in Memphis, Tennessee while driving home from a game on March 25, 1966. At the time, he was playing for the Memphis Wings of the Central Hockey League.
Career statistics
[edit]Regular season and playoffs
[edit]| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1961–62 | Edmonton Oil Kings | CAHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1961–62 | Edmonton Oil Kings | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 8 | ||
| 1962–63 | Edmonton Oil Kings | CAHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1962–63 | Edmonton Oil Kings | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 17 | 13 | 30 | 14 | ||
| 1963–64 | Edmonton Oil Kings | CAHL | 37 | 27 | 53 | 80 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1963–64 | Edmonton Oil Kings | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 18 | ||
| 1963–64 | Cincinnati Wings | CHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1964–65 | Charlotte Checkers | EHL | 30 | 27 | 14 | 41 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1964–65 | Pittsburgh Hornets | AHL | 30 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1964–65 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1965–66 | Memphis Wings | CHL | 68 | 13 | 47 | 60 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| CHL totals | 69 | 13 | 48 | 61 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| NHL totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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- Canadian ice hockey centres
- Charlotte Checkers (EHL) players
- Cincinnati Wings players
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- Ice hockey people from Alberta
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- People from Clearwater County, Alberta
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- Road incident deaths in Tennessee
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen
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