Paul Carl Meger (February 17, 1929 – August 27, 2019)[1] was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward. Meger played his entire National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Montreal Canadiens, winning the Stanley Cup in 1953. His career lasted from 1949 until 1955.[2]
| Paul Meger | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
February 17, 1929 Watrous, Saskatchewan, Canada | ||
| Died |
August 27, 2019 (aged 90) Barrie, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | ||
| Weight | 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Montreal Canadiens | ||
| Playing career | 1946–1955 | ||
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1945–46 | Selkirk Fishermen | WSrHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1946–47 | Barrie Flyers | OHA | 31 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | ||
| 1947–48 | Barrie Flyers | OHA | 36 | 30 | 30 | 60 | 28 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 11 | ||
| 1947–48 | Barrie Flyers | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 9 | ||
| 1948–49 | Barrie Flyers | OHA | 40 | 33 | 42 | 75 | 79 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | ||
| 1948–59 | Barrie Flyers | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | ||
| 1949–50 | Buffalo Bisons | AHL | 63 | 26 | 40 | 66 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1949–50 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1950–51 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 17 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1950–51 | Buffalo Bisons | AHL | 46 | 34 | 35 | 69 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1951–52 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 69 | 24 | 18 | 42 | 44 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1952–53 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 69 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1953–54 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 44 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1953–54 | Montreal Royals | QSHL | 23 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1954–55 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 212 | 39 | 52 | 91 | 116 | 35 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 16 | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Paul Meger". www.lenecrologue.com.
- ^ "Paul Meger - Bio, pictures, stats and more | Historical Website of the Montreal Canadiens". ourhistory.canadiens.com.
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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