Paul Meger Explained

Position:Left Wing
Played For:Montreal Canadiens
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:5
Height In:7
Weight Lb:160
Birth Date:February 17, 1929
Birth Place:Watrous, Saskatchewan, Canada
Death Place:Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Career Start:1946
Career End:1955

Paul Carl Meger (February 17, 1929 – August 27, 2019)[1] was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward. Meger played his entire National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Montreal Canadiens, winning the Stanley Cup in 1953. His career lasted from 1949 until 1955.[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1945–46Selkirk FishermenWSrHL
1946–47Barrie FlyersOHA31 13 14 27 205 3 2 5 9
1947–48Barrie FlyersOHA36 30 30 60 2812 9 9 18 11
1947–48Barrie FlyersM-Cup10 5 12 17 9
1948–49Barrie FlyersOHA40 33 42 75 798 5 4 9 2
1948–59Barrie FlyersM-Cup8 3 4 7 6
1949–50Buffalo BisonsAHL63 26 40 66 335 1 2 3 0
1949–50Montreal CanadiensNHL2 0 0 0 2
1950–51Montreal CanadiensNHL17 2 4 6 611 1 3 4 4
1950–51Buffalo BisonsAHL46 34 35 69 16
1951–52Montreal CanadiensNHL69 24 18 42 4411 0 3 3 2
1952–53Montreal CanadiensNHL69 9 17 26 385 1 2 3 4
1953–54Montreal CanadiensNHL44 4 9 13 246 1 0 1 4
1953–54Montreal RoyalsQSHL23 13 17 30 28
1954–55Montreal CanadiensNHL13 0 4 4 6
NHL totals212 39 52 91 11635 3 8 11 16

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paul Meger. www.lenecrologue.com.
  2. Web site: Paul Meger - Bio, pictures, stats and more | Historical Website of the Montreal Canadiens. ourhistory.canadiens.com.