Paul Marshall (ice hockey, born 1960) explained

Paul Marshall
Position:Left wing
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lb:180
Played For:Pittsburgh Penguins
Toronto Maple Leafs
Hartford Whalers
Birth Date:September 7, 1960
Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Draft:31st overall
Draft Year:1979
Draft Team:Pittsburgh Penguins
Career Start:1979
Career End:1983

Paul Marshall (born September 7, 1960) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger.[1] He played 95 games in the National Hockey League between 1979 and 1983 with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Hartford Whalers.

Playing career

Born in Toronto, Ontario, Marshall was drafted 31st overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1979 NHL Entry Draft and spent two seasons with the team. His rookie season in the 1979-80 NHL season saw Marshall play 46 regular season games for Pittsburgh, scoring 9 goals and 12 assists for 21 points. The next season Marshall played 13 games for Pittsburgh, scoring three goals. In November 1980 he was traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs,[2] where he played another 13 games, scoring two assists. He spent more of the season though in the American Hockey League with a highly productive spell with the New Brunswick Hawks where in 47 games he scored 25 goals and 28 assists for 53 points. He would play another 10 games for the Leafs in the 1981-82 NHL season, scoring two goals and two assists. He spent much of the season in the Central Hockey League for the Cincinnati Tigers, scoring 23 goals and 29 assists for 52 points in 54 games. Marshall was traded to the Hartford Whalers in October 1982 and spent most of the season in the AHL for the Binghamton Whalers while managing to play 13 more games in the NHL for the Whalers, scoring a goal and two assists. He would retire from hockey after the season.

In total, Marshall played 95 regular season games, scoring 15 goals and 18 assists for 33 points, accumulating 17 penalty minutes. He also played in one playoff game during his rookie year with the Penguins.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1977–78Hamilton FincupsOMJHL5836347054
1978–79Brantford AlexandersOMJHL67427211459
1979–80Brantford AlexandersOMJHL42240
1979–80Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL4691221910000
1980–81Binghamton WhalersAHL22130
1980–81New Brunswick HawksAHL472528534113671310
1980–81Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL133034
1980–81Toronto Maple LeafsNHL130222
1981–82Toronto Maple LeafsNHL102242
1981–82Cincinnati TigersCHL542329526142130
1982–83Binghamton WhalersAHL612526512153250
1982–83Hartford WhalersNHL131230
NHL Totals95 15 18 33 171 0 0 0 0

Transactions

Notes and References

  1. https://www.nhl.com/player/paul-marshall-8449230
  2. Web site: The Pittsburgh Penguins Tuesday obtained defenseman Dave Burrows and.... upi.com. November 18, 1980. August 4, 2024.