Jim Pappin

Jim Pappin
Date of birth	September 10, 1939
place of birth	Copper Cliff , Ontario , Canada
size	183 cm
Weight	86 kg
position	striker
Shot hand	Left
Career stations
1958-1960	Toronto Marlboros
1960-1961	Sudbury Wolves
1961-1963	Rochester Americans
1963-1968	Toronto Maple Leafs
1968-1975	Chicago Black Hawks
1975-1976	California Golden Seals
1976-1977	Cleveland Barons

James Joseph "Jim" Pappin (born September 10, 1939 in Copper Cliff , Ontario ) is a former Canadian ice hockey player and coach, who worked for the Toronto Maple Leafs , Chicago Black Hawks , California Golden in his active time from 1958 to 1977 Seals and Cleveland Barons has played in the National Hockey League .

Career

Jim Pappin began his career as a hockey player with the Toronto Marlboros , for which he was active from 1958 to 1960 in the Ontario Hockey Association. He also played for two seasons with the Sudbury Wolves from the Eastern Professional Hockey League . Before the 1960/61 season, the attacker received a contract with the Rochester Americans from the American Hockey League , the farm team of the Toronto Maple Leafs . He played for Rochester for a total of eight years in the AHL and won the Calder Cup three times with the team (1965, 1966 and 1968). In the 1963/64 season Pappin made his debut in the National Hockey League for Toronto, with which he immediately won the prestigious Stanley Cup . He was able to repeat this success in 1967 with the team from Ontario.

On May 23, 1968, the Toronto Maple Leafs gave the player in exchange for Pierre Pilote to their league rivals, the Chicago Blackhawks . With the team from Illinois Pappin then reached the final of the Stanley Cup again in 1971 and 1973, but lost with his team in each case record winners Montréal Canadiens . The Canadian finally ended his active career with the California Golden Seals and the Cleveland Barons , for which he was on the ice for a season from 1975 to 1977.

For the 1984/85 season, Pappin received the post as head coach of the Milwaukee Admirals from the International Hockey League , in which, however, he was released early after 27 games. He then finally retired from ice hockey. Pappin, who had participated in a total of five NHL All-Star Games in his career as a player , took part in the Heroes of Hockey Game in 2000 , in which he played for the Toronto Heroes of Hockey.

Achievements and Awards

1964 NHL All-Star Game 1964 Stanley Cup win with the Toronto Maple Leafs 1965 Calder Cup win with Rochester Americans 1966 Calder Cup win with Rochester Americans 1966 AHL Second All-Star Team 1967 Stanley Cup win with the Toronto Maple Leafs

1968 NHL All-Star Game 1968 Calder Cup win with Rochester Americans 1973 NHL All-Star Game 1974 NHL All-Star Game 1975 NHL All-Star Game 2000 Heroes of Hockey Game

NHL statistics

	Seasons	Games	Gates	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes
Regular season	14th	767	278	295	573	667
Playoffs	8th	92	33	34	67	101

Web links

• Jim Pappin at hockeydb.com (English)
• Jim Pappin at legendsofhockey.net (English)