Paul Harrison (ice hockey)
Paul Harrison | |||
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Born |
Timmins, ON, CAN | February 11, 1955||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Right | ||
Played for |
Minnesota North Stars Toronto Maple Leafs Pittsburgh Penguins Buffalo Sabres | ||
NHL Draft |
40th overall, 1975 Minnesota North Stars | ||
WHA Draft |
61st overall, 1975 Cincinnati Stingers | ||
Playing career | 1975–1983 |
Paul Douglas Harrison (born February 11, 1955 in Timmins, Ontario) is a former professional ice hockey goaltender. He was drafted in the third round, 40th overall, by the Minnesota North Stars in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft. He played in the National Hockey League with the North Stars, Toronto Maple Leafs, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Buffalo Sabres, accumulating a record of 28-59-9.
He was also drafted by the World Hockey Association's Cincinnati Stingers, but never played in that league.
After his NHL career finished, Harrison moved back to Timmins and became a police officer for the Ontario Provincial Police. He now teaches grade-school students about drug awareness through the D.A.R.E. Program.[1] Paul lives in Timmins with his wife, Penny. They have two daughters (Chauncey and Jill) and one grandson named Nash.
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Preceded by Richard Brodeur and Jim Park |
Winner of the Terry Sawchuk Trophy with Ken Ellacott 1980–81 |
Succeeded by Kelly Hrudey and Robert Holland |