Jonathan Paiement

Canada Jonathan Paiement

Date of birth	March 7, 1985
place of birth	Montréal , Québec , Canada
size	185 cm
Weight	91 kg

position	defender
number	# 25
Shot hand	Left

Draft

NHL Entry Draft	2004 , 8th lap, 247th position New York Rangers

Career stations

2001-2003	Castors de Sherbrooke
2003-2006	Lewiston MAINEiacs
2006-2007	Texas Wildcatters
2007-2008	Hershey Bears
2008-2010	Albany River Rats
2010-2011	Augsburg panther
since 2011	HC Innsbruck

Jonathan Paiement (born March 7, 1985 in Montréal , Québec ) is a Canadian ice hockey player who has been under contract with HC Innsbruck in the Austrian National League since August 2011 .

Career

Jonathan Paiement began his career as an ice hockey player in the Canadian junior league QMJHL , in which he was active from 2001 to 2006 for the Castors de Sherbrooke and, after their relocation, for their successor Lewiston MAINEiacs . During this period he was selected in the NHL Entry Draft 2004 in the eighth round as a total of 247th player by the New York Rangers , for which he however never played. Instead, the defender spent four years in the American Hockey League with the Rockford IceHogs , Hershey Bears and Albany River Rats , as well as in the ECHL with the Texas Wildcatters and Florida Everblades from 2006 to 2010 .

For the 2010/11 season Paiement received a contract with the Augsburg Panthers from the German Ice Hockey League . For the following season, the Canadian was signed by the Austrian second division club HC Innsbruck , with whom he won the championship of the Austrian National League in the 2011/12 season.

	Seasons	Games	Gates	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes
AHL regular season	3	158	9	43	52	106
AHL playoffs	1	5	1	0	1	6th
ECHL regular season	3	103	12	57	69	114
ECHL playoffs	2	21st	1	4th	5	24

(Status: end of the 2009/10 season)