Paul Cavallini

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CanadaCanada  Paul Cavallini Ice hockey player
Date of birth October 13, 1965
place of birth Toronto , Ontario , Canada
size 185 cm
Weight 95 kg
position defender
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 1984 , 10th lap, 205th position
Washington Capitals
Career stations
1982-1984 Henry Carr Crusaders
1984-1985 Providence College
1985-1986 Team Canada
1986-1987 Binghamton Whalers
1987 Washington Capitals
1987-1992 St. Louis Blues
1992-1993 Washington Capitals
1993-1996 Dallas Stars

Paul Edward Cavallini (born October 13, 1965 in Toronto , Ontario ) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player (defender) who played for the Washington Capitals , St. Louis Blues and the Dallas Stars in the National Hockey League from 1986 to 1995 .

Career

As a junior he played for the Henry Carr Crusaders in the OHA-B. In the 1984 NHL Entry Draft , the Washington Capitals took him in the 10th round as 205. The younger brother of Gino Cavallini played another year for Providence College in the NCAA . It followed a year with the Canadian national team and at the end of the season he joined the farm team of the Capitals, the Binghamton Whalers in the AHL .

At the end of the 1986/87 season , which he had started in Binghamton, he came with Washington to his first six appearances in the NHL. He started the coming season with the Capitals, but the St. Louis Blues, which already had his brother Gino under contract, also brought Paul. The defensively strong defender had his prime in St. Louis. In the 1989/90 season he achieved his personal best with 47 points. This year he also won the plus / minus rating.

Shortly after the start of the 1992/93 season , the Washington Capitals brought him back, but in the following season he moved to the Dallas Stars . After two years and eight games in the third season, he declared on November 7, 1995 the end of his career.

Achievements and Awards

NHL statistics

Seasons Games Gates Assists Points Penalty minutes
Regular season 10 564 56 177 233 750
Playoffs 8th 69 8th 27 35 114

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