Paul Coffey
Paul Douglas Coffey (born 1 June 1961) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenseman who played for nine teams in the NHL. He was born in Weston, Toronto, Canada.
| Paul Coffey | |
|---|---|
| Hockey Hall of Fame, 2004 | |
 Coffey in 2007 | |
| Born | June 1, 1961 Weston, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) |
| Position | Defence |
| Shot | Left |
| Played for | Edmonton Oilers Pittsburgh Penguins Los Angeles Kings Detroit Red Wings Hartford Whalers Philadelphia Flyers Chicago Blackhawks Carolina Hurricanes Boston Bruins |
| National team |  Canada
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| NHL Draft | 6th overall, 1980 Edmonton Oilers |
| Playing career | 1980–2001 |
| Website | http://paulcoffey.ca/ |
Career
Paul played 7 seasons with Edmonton, 5 season with Pittsburgh, 2 season with Los Angeles, 4 season with Detroit, 1 season with Hartford, 1 season with Philadelphia, 2 season with Raleigh, North Carolina, and 1 season with Boston.
Paul Coffey Media
Paul Coffey played with the All-Star Legends 2008 in Toronto
Coffey (right) and Larry Murphy are introduced during a pregame ceremony honouring the final regular season game at Mellon Arena, April 8, 2010.
Coffey skated with former Pittsburgh Penguins teammate Mario Lemieux in the NHL Legends Game, December 31, 2010.
Other websites
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or ESPN.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Hockey-Fans profile
- Paul Coffey Official Website
| Preceded by Kevin Lowe |
Edmonton Oilers first round draft pick 1980 |
Succeeded by Grant Fuhr |
| Preceded by Rod Langway |
Winner of the Norris Trophy 1985, 1986 |
Succeeded by Ray Bourque |
| Preceded by Ray Bourque |
Winner of the Norris Trophy 1995 |
Succeeded by Chris Chelios |