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1973 NHL DRAFT PICK
Paulin Bordeleau
Selected in second round
No. 19 overall by Vancouver Canucks

Born January 29, 1953
Position: Right Wing
Height: 5-9   Weight: 162
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Toronto (OMJHL)                             
Birthplace: Noranda, Quebec (Canada)
Hometown: Noranda, Quebec
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1969-70 MontrealOHA41 1829 4748
1970-71 TorontoOHA45 2742 6969
1971-72 TorontoOMJHL 34 3433 6737
1972-73 TorontoOMJHL 5654 4397 26

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Memorial Cup:
1970 (Montreal), 1973 (Toronto)
Memorial Cup Points Leader: 1973 (8 points) (Toronto)
Memorial Cup Goals Leader: 1973 (4 goals) (Toronto)
Memorial Cup Assists Leader: 1973 (4 assists) (Toronto)
Miscellaneous: Missed part of 1971-72 season with ankle injury. ... Missed part of 1972-73 season with back injury. ... Scored goal that clinched 1973 OMJHL championship for Toronto.
NHL CAREER
Debut: October 10, 1973 (Vancouver at Boston)
Numbers:  15 (Vancouver)
Stanley Cup: Never won.  Playing Status: Retired 1988
CAREER NHL STATISTICS
YearsTeamsGPGATPPIM
1973-1976 Vancouver183 335689 47
CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS
YearsTeamsGPGATPPIM
1975Vancouver5 213 0

NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
Vancouver Playoffs Goals Leader:
1975 (2, tie)
Scouting Career: Was Montreal European scout from 1984 to 1988.
Coaching Career: Named Tampa Bay assistant coach prior to 1998-99 season and remained in that position until July 15, 1999.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Tulsa (CHL); Quebec (WHA); Tours, Megeve, Mont-Blanc (France)
Olympics: 1988 (France) (11th place)
World Championships: 1986 (France) (fourth place, Pool B); 1987 (France) (fourth place, Pool B)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
WHA Avco Trophy:
1977 (Quebec)
French Championship: 1984 (Megeve), 1987 (Mont Blanc), 1988 (Mont Blanc)
WHA Draft Pick: 1973 (by Toronto, No. 4 overall in Round 1)
1975-76: Played 14 games for Tulsa team that went on to win CHL regular-season and playoff title, but was not with team in postseason.
1991-92: Coached Fredericton team to AHL regular-season title.
Coaching Career: Served as player coach in Megeve (France) from 1981 to 1986. ... Named Laval (QMJHL) head coach on Aug. 3, 1988, and remained in that position until Dec. 11, 1989. ... Named Halifax (AHL) head coach on Feb. 10, 1990, and remained in that position until July 23, 1990. ... Named Fredericton (AHL) head coach on July 23, 1990, and remained in that position through 1996-97 season. ... Served as head coach of Laval (QMJHL) in 1997-98. ... Named Detroit (IHL) head coach on Aug. 2, 1999, and remained in position until May 24, 2000. ... Named head coach of Essen (Germany) on Oct. 25, 2001, and remained in position through 2001-02 season. ... Named head coach of Hannover (Germany) on Oct. 23, 2002, and remained in that position into 2002-03 season.
Management Career: Named Fredericton (AHL) general manager in 1995 off-season and remained in position through 1996-97 season.
Miscellaneous: Left Nordiques briefly in 1979 because of a dispute between the team and his brother Christian .... Cut by Quebec in 1979 when team was coming into NHL, forcing him to sit out the 1979-80 season with no place to play. ... Went to France in 1980 and played there for next eight years. ... Played three games at age 44 as injury replacement for Fredericton (AHL) team he was coaching in February 1997. Had one goal and three assists during that stint.
Personal: Dual citizen of Canada and France. ... Younger brother of former NHL players Christian Bordeleau and J.P. Bordeleau. ... Father of NHL player Sebastien Bordeleau and French hockey player Paulin Bordeleau Jr., who played college hockey at Life University.

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SNAPSHOT '73
Total Selected: 168
Forwards: 103
Defense: 53
Goaltenders: 12
Major Junior: 131
College Players: 28
Canadian: 151
Euro-Canadian: 3
USA Citizens: 14
U.S.-Born: 14
European: 0
Reached NHL: 70
Won Stanley Cup: 8
Hall of Fame: 3
All-Star Game: 13
Year-end All-Star: 3
Olympians: 4
Picks Traded: 35
 
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