Paul Coffey
#74 Boston Bruins / NHL - 00/01
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- Date of BirthJun 01, 1961
- Age63
- Place of BirthWeston, ON, CAN
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- PositionD
- Height183 cm / 6'0"
- Weight91 kg / 201 lbs
- ShootsL
- StatusRetired
- Player TypeOffensive DefensemanPP SpecialistSpeedster
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Son: Blake Coffey & Christian Coffey
The 14x All-Star ranks 2nd in defensemen scoring, totaling 1,531 points in 1,409 games. Coffey holds the record for goals in a season by a defenseman, scoring 48 with Edmonton in 1985-86. After 21 seasons, Coffey retired with 3 Norris Trophies and 4 Stanley Cups.
Team Staff profile of Paul Coffey also available »The 14x All-Star ranks 2nd in defensemen scoring, totaling 1,531 points in 1,409 games. Coffey holds the record for goals in a season by a defenseman, scoring 48 with Edmonton in 1985-86. After 21 seasons, Coffey retired with 3 Norris Trophies and 4 Stanley Cups.
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S  | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | POST | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 |  Toronto Christie | QC Int PW | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||
| 1986-87 | NHL All-Stars | Rendez-vous 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Team Staff History
| S | Team | League | Role on team | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 |  Arizona Coyotes | NHL | Team Consultant | Special Teams Consultant |
| 2012-13 | Toronto Marlboros U15 AAA | GTHL U15 | Head Coach | |
| 2013-14 | Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA | GTHL U16 | Head Coach | |
| 2014-15 | Pickering Panthers | OJHL | GM/Head Coach | |
| 2017-18 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | Skills Coach | Hired in Jan. |
| 2018-19 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | Skills Coach | |
| 2019-20 | Team Canada | Spengler Cup | Asst. Coach | |
| 2022-23 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | Senior Advisor | Special Advisor to Owner & Chairman |
| 2023-24 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | Senior Advisor | Special Advisor to Owner & Chairman |
| Edmonton Oilers | NHL | Asst. Coach | Hired Nov. 12 | |
| 2024-25 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | Asst. Coach |
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| League | Years | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Years | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
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 CC | 3 | 25 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 0.96 | 12 | 17 | 0 | |||||||
 NHL | 21 | 1409 | 396 | 1135 | 1531 | 1.09 | 1802 | 294 | 16 | 194 | 59 | 137 | 196 | 1.01 | 264 | 56 |
| OMJHL (OHL) | 3 | 151 | 48 | 147 | 195 | 1.29 | 307 | - | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | - |
| OPJAHL (OJAHL) | 1 | 50 | 14 | 33 | 47 | 0.94 | 64 | - | 0 | |||||||
| QC Int PW | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |||||||
| Rendez-vous 87 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | |||||||
| WC | 1 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.70 | 10 | - | 0 | |||||||
| WCup | 1 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 | 12 | -4 | 0 |
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| Player | Period | Years  | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Gretzky (F) | 1980-1997 | 11 | Canada, Canada, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, NHL All-Stars |
| Mark Messier (F) | 1980-1997 | 10 | Canada, Canada, Edmonton Oilers, NHL All-Stars |
 Jari Kurri (F) | 1980-1993 | 9 | Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, NHL All-Stars |
| Charlie Huddy (D) | 1980-1993 | 9 | Canada, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings |
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Paul Coffey Biography and Trivia
Drafted 1978, 1 #1 by Soo Greyhounds in the OHL Priority Selection
Number 6 retired by Kitchener Rangers
Number 7 retired by Edmonton Oilers
Cult/Star player for Canada
Cult/Star player for Detroit Red Wings
Cult/Star player for Edmonton Oilers
Cult/Star player for Kitchener Rangers
Cult/Star player for Pittsburgh Penguins
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