Paul Higgins (ice hockey)
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| Paul Higgins | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 13, 1962 Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| NHL Draft |
200th overall, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| Playing career | 1982–1984 | ||
Paul Higgins (born January 13, 1962) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey right winger who played 25 games in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Playing career[]
Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, Higgins was drafted in the 1981–82 to 1982–83. His only appearance in the post season was a single game in 1982–83 against the Minnesota North Stars in game four of the Norris Division Semi-Finals at Maple Leaf Gardens. Higgins dressed in favour of the injured Jim Korn. His primary role in hockey was as a fighter and he was compared to the likes of Tiger Williams. In the 25 NHL regular season games that Higgins played, he was assessed 152 minutes in penalties.
Career statistics[]
NHL Regular Season
- Note: GP = Games played, G = Goals, A = Assists, PTS = Points, PIM = Penalties In Minutes
| YEAR | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981–82 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 1982–83 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| NHL | Regular Season Totals | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 |
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
Categories:
- 1962 births
- Living people
- Ice hockey people from New Brunswick
- Kitchener Rangers players
- Sportspeople from Saint John, New Brunswick
- Toronto Maple Leafs draft picks
- Toronto Maple Leafs players
- Toronto Marlboros players
- Canadian ice hockey right wingers