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1978 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Paul MacLean Selected in seventh round No.
109 overall by St. Louis Blues Born March 9, 1958
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Right Wing Height: 6-0 Weight: 190
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Hull (QMJHL)
Birthplace: Grostenquin, France Hometown:
Antigonish, Nova Scotia |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1974-75 |
Antigonish | MaJHL |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
-- | 1975-76 |
Brockville | Jr. B |
44 | 35 |
25 | 60 |
70 | 1976-77 |
Brockville | Jr. B |
52 | 37 |
29 | 66 |
63 | 1977-78 |
Hull | QMJHL |
66 | 38 |
33 | 71 |
125 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS Miscellaneous: Born in France while his father was stationed there with
the Royal Canadian Air Force. ... Spent parts of childhood in Winnipeg, Cold
Lake, Alberta, and Chatham, New Brunswick. |
NHL CAREER |
Debut: January 8, 1981 (St. Louis at
Philadelphia) Numbers: 25, 15 (St. Louis); 15 (Winnipeg); 15
(Detroit) Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired February 23, 1991 |
CAREER NHL STATISTICS | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | 1981-1991 |
St. Louis, Winnipeg, Detroit | 719 |
324 | 349 | 673 |
968 |
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CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS | Years | Teams | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | 1981-1990 |
St. Louis, Winnipeg, Detroit | 53 |
21 | 14 | 35 |
110 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS All-Star Game: 1985 (Winnipeg)
100-Point Seasons: 1984-85 (Winnipeg) (101)
Winnipeg Goals Leader: 1983-84 (40) Winnipeg Playoffs Goals
Leader: 1982 (3), 1987 (5, tie)
Scouting Career: Named St. Louis special assignment/advance scout upon
his retirement on Feb. 23, 1991, and remained in that position until June 23,
1993. Coaching Career: Named Phoenix assistant coach on July 23,
1996, and remained in that position until May 6, 1997. ... Named Anaheim
assistant coach on July 11, 2002, and remained in that position until June
30, 2005. ... Named Detroit assistant coach on July 28, 2005, and remained
in that position through 2006-07 season.
Miscellaneous: Played on line with Dale Hawerchuk for Winnipeg from
1981-82 to 1987-88. ... Set Winnipeg/Phoenix franchise single-season record
(since broken) for goals by a right wing (36), first goals (7, tie) and
longest goal-scoring streak (6 games, tie) in 1981-82. ... Set
Winnipeg/Phoenix franchise single-season record (since broken) for goals by a
right wing with 40 in 1983-84. ... Set NHL single-season record (since broken)
with three overtime goals in 1983-84. ... Set Winnipeg/Phoenix franchise
single-season record (since broken) for goals by a right wing with 41 in
1984-85. ... Missed parts of 1985-86 season with jammed thumb, suffered in
October 1985, and with pinched nerve in stomach. ... Missed part of 1986-87
season with stretched knee ligaments, an injury suffered in a collision with
Mario Lemieux during Winnipeg's March 8, 1987, game vs. Pittsburgh. ... Scored
three goals and had assist in Winnipeg's 6-6 tie with Calgary on his 30th
birthday. ... Was Winnipeg team representative to NHLPA during mid-1980s. ...
Wore No. 28 in St. Louis' 1989 training camp. ... Played on line with Adam
Oates and Rod Brind'Amour for St. Louis in 1989-90. ... Missed remainder of 1990-91 season (up until his
retirement) with torn rib cartilage, an injury suffered during St. Louis' Jan.
29, 1991, game vs. Buffalo. |
NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Dalhousie (AUAA); Team
Canada; Salt Lake (CHL) Olympics: 1980 (sixth place) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS CHL Adams Cup: 1981 (Salt Lake) UHL
Colonial Cup: 2001 (Quad City) (as head coach) Hockey News Minor
League Coach of Year: 1993-94 (Peoria) 2000-01, 2001-02: Coached
UHL regular-season champ (Quad City). Coaching Career: Named Peoria (IHL)
head coach on June 23, 1993, and remained in position until July 23,
1996. ... Named Kansas City (IHL) head coach prior to 1997-98 season and
remained in position through 1999-00 season. ... Named Quad City (UHL) head
coach prior to 2000-01 season and remained in that position until July 11,
2002. Miscellaneous: Played on Winnipeg
off-season charity softball team. Personal: Full name is Paul A.
MacLean. ... Father of major-junior player A.J. MacLean. |
HOW HE GOT AWAY |
TRADE: St. Louis traded MacLean, Bryan
Maxwell and Ed Staniowski to Winnipeg in exchange for Scott Campbell and John
Markell on July 3, 1981. Eight years later, St. Louis got MacLean back,
acquiring MacLean and Adam Oates from Detroit in exchange for Bernie Federko
and Tony McKegney on June 15, 1989. |
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SNAPSHOT '78 | Total Selected: |
234 | Forwards: |
143 | Defense: |
67 | Goaltenders: |
24 | Major Junior: |
127 | College Players: |
80 |
Canadian: |
170 |
Euro-Canadian: |
0 | USA Citizens: |
47 | U.S.-Born: |
47 |
European: |
17 |
Reached NHL: |
95 |
Won Stanley Cup: |
16 | Hall of Fame: |
1 |
All-Star Game: |
18 |
Year-end All-Star: |
1 |
Olympians: |
16 |
Picks Traded: |
46 |
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