Paul Heaver Explained

Position:Defence
Played For:Toronto Toros
Birmingham Bulls
Shoots:Right
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:190
Birth Date:15 February 1955
Birth Place:Paddington, England, UK
Draft:98th overall
Draft Team:Atlanta Flames
Draft Year:1975
Wha Draft:41st overall
Wha Draft Team:Toronto Toros
Wha Draft Year:1975
Career Start:1975
Career End:1977

Paul Gerhard Heaver (born February 15, 1955) is a British-Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the World Hockey Association (WHA).[1] Drafted in the sixth round of the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft by the Atlanta Flames, Heaver opted to play in the WHA after being selected by the Toronto Toros in the third round of the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft.[1] He played parts of two WHA seasons for the Toros and Birmingham Bulls.[2]

Heaver was born in Paddington, England, United Kingdom, but grew up in Toronto, Ontario. As a youth, he played in the 1967 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Toronto Swiss Chalet minor ice hockey team.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1975 NHL Amateur Draft -- Paul Heaver. Hockey Draft Central. March 26, 2014.
  2. Web site: Paul Heaver at eliteprospects.com . www.eliteprospects.com . October 16, 2023.
  3. Web site: Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA. 2018. Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2019-01-08. 2019-03-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20190306085544/https://www.publicationsports.com/ressources/files/439/Joueurs_Pro.pdf. dead.