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Canada Wilf Paiement
Muskegon Lumberjacks / IHL - 87/88
1-time World Championship Bronze Medal 1
1-time OHL First All-Star Team 1
1-time World Championship Best Forward 1
Date of Birth
Oct 16, 1955
Position
RW
Age
69
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Earlton, ON, CAN
Weight
209 lbs / 95 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
1974 round 1 #2 overall by Kansas City Scouts

Brother: Rosaire Paiement

Wilf Paiement was drafted 2nd overall in 1974 by the Kansas City Scouts. Over 14 years in the NHL, the power forward recorded 12 seasons with 20+ goals and reached the 60-point mark 8 times. The 3x All-Star retired in 1988 with 356 goals and 458 assists.

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Wilf Paiement Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1970-71 New Liskeard Cubs U18 AAA U18 AAA -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1971-72 Niagara Falls Flyers OHA-Jr. 34* 6* 13* 19* 74* -* |
1972-73 St. Catharines Black Hawks OHA-Jr. 61* 18* 27* 45* 173* -* |
1973-74 St. Catharines Black Hawks OHA-Jr. 70* 50* 73* 123* 134* -* |
1974-75 Kansas City Scouts NHL 78* 26* 13* 39* 101* -42* |
1975-76 Kansas City Scouts NHL 57* 21* 22* 43* 121* -37* |
1976-77 Colorado Rockies NHL 78* 41* 40* 81* 101* -13* |
Canada WC 10* 5* 5* 10* 32* -* |
1977-78 Colorado Rockies “C” NHL 80* 31* 56* 87* 114* -14* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 7 -
Canada WC 10* 6* 1* 7* 8* -* |
1978-79 Colorado Rockies “C” NHL 65* 24* 36* 60* 80* -30* |
Canada WC 8* 3* 3* 6* 6* -* |
1979-80 Colorado Rockies “C” NHL 34* 10* 16* 26* 41* -6* |
Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 41* 20* 28* 48* 72* 1* | Playoffs 3 0 2 2 17 -
1980-81 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 77* 40* 57* 97* 145* -7* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 2 -
1981-82 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 69* 18* 40* 58* 203* -21* |
Québec Nordiques NHL 8* 7* 6* 13* 18* -1* | Playoffs 14 6 6 12 28 -
1982-83 Québec Nordiques NHL 80* 26* 38* 64* 170* -10* | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 4 -
1983-84 Québec Nordiques NHL 80* 39* 37* 76* 121* 28* | Playoffs 9 3 1 4 24 -
1984-85 Québec Nordiques NHL 68* 23* 28* 51* 165* 12* | Playoffs 18 4 2 6 58 -
1985-86 Québec Nordiques NHL 44* 7* 12* 19* 145* 0* |
New York Rangers NHL 8* 1* 6* 7* 13* 2* | Playoffs 16 5 5 10 45 -
1986-87 Buffalo Sabres NHL 56* 20* 17* 37* 108* 2* |
1987-88 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 23* 2* 6* 8* 39* -4* |
Muskegon Lumberjacks IHL 28* 17* 18* 35* 52* -* | Playoffs 5 0 2 2 15 -

Wilf Paiement Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1973-74 St. Catharines Black Hawks Memorial Cup 3* 1* 0* 1* 17* -* |

Wilf Paiement Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
IHL 1 28* 17* 18* 35* 1.25* 52* -* | 1 5 0 * 2 * 2 * 0.40 * 15 * - *
Memorial Cup 1 3* 1* 0* 1* 0.33* 17* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 14 946* 356* 458* 814* 0.86* 1 757* -140* | 8 69 18 * 17 * 35 * 0.51 * 185 * - *
OHA-Jr. 3 165* 74* 113* 187* 1.13* 381* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 AAA 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 3 28* 14* 9* 23* 0.82* 46* -* | 0 * * * * * *

Wilf Paiement Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1971, 1 #1 overall by Niagara Falls Flyers in the OHL Priority Selection

Cult/Star player for New Liskeard Cubs U18 AAA

Cult/Star player for Québec Nordiques

Cult/Star player for Toronto Maple Leafs