Paul Ysebaert

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CanadaCanada  Paul Ysebaert Ice hockey player
Date of birth May 15, 1966
place of birth Sarnia , Ontario , Canada
size 184 cm
Weight 86 kg
position Left wing
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 1984 , 4th round, 74th position
New Jersey Devils
Career stations
1982-1984 Petrolia Jets
1984-1987 Bowling Green State University
1987-1990 Utica Devils
1990-1993 Detroit Red Wings
1993-1994 Winnipeg Jets
1994-1995 Chicago Blackhawks
1995-1998 Tampa Bay Lightning
1998-1999 Cleveland Lumberjacks
1999-2000 SC Rapperswil-Jona

Paul Robert Ysebaert (born May 15, 1966 in Sarnia , Ontario ) is a former Canadian ice hockey player who played 562 games for the New Jersey Devils , Detroit Red Wings , Winnipeg Jets , Chicago Blackhawks and in the course of his active career between 1988 and 1999 Tampa Bay Lightning has played in the National Hockey League on the position of left winger . Ysebaert was between 1995 and 1997, the first captain of the franchise credit history of the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Career

Ysebaert played for the Petrolia Jets between 1982 and 1984 during his junior years . Here he moved into the field of vision of the scouts of the National Hockey League as a top scorer and was selected in the fourth round of the NHL Entry Draft in 1984 by the New Jersey Devils as 74th. After the draft, he played for Bowling Green State University in the National Collegiate Athletic Association . After good performance there, the Devils brought him to their AHL farm team in 1987 with the Utica Devils .

For the 1988/89 season he came to five missions in the NHL for the first time, but played mostly in Utica, where he won the Les Cunningham Award as the most valuable player in the league . Shortly after the beginning of the 1990/91 season , he moved to the Detroit Red Wings . Here he made the breakthrough. Thanks to his accurate shot, he managed to score over 30 goals twice in the coming years and won the NHL plus / minus rating once. In exchange for Aaron Ward , he moved to the Winnipeg Jets for the 1993/94 season , but shortly before the end of the season he had to move again. His new team were the Chicago Blackhawks .

He didn't stay long in Chicago either. After 15 games in the following season, it went on to the Tampa Bay Lightning . Here he was one of the veterans. Even if he could not continue the good years in Detroit, he was still an important part of the team and also team captain for two years . In his final season in 1998/99 he was also used more often in the International Hockey League with the Cleveland Lumberjacks .

For the 1999/2000 season he moved to Switzerland for SC Rapperswil-Jona . He then ended his active career.

Achievements and Awards

  • 1985 CCHA Rookie of the Year
  • 1986 CCHA Second All-Star Team
  • 1987 CCHA Second All-Star Team
  • 1987 CCHA All-Tournament Team

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1982/83 Petrolia Jets WELL 40 23 30th 53 24 - - - - -
1982/83 Newmarket Flyers OJHL 2 0 0 0 19th - - - - -
1983/84 Petrolia Jets WELL 33 35 42 77 18th - - - - -
1984/85 Bowling Green State University NCAA 42 23 32 55 54
1985/86 Bowling Green State University NCAA 42 23 45 68 50
1986/87 Bowling Green State University NCAA 42 27 58 85 44
1986/87 Hockey Canada International 5 1 0 1 4th
1987/88 Utica Devils AHL 78 30th 49 79 60 - - - - -
1988/89 Utica Devils AHL 56 36 44 80 22nd 5 0 1 1 4th
1988/89 New Jersey Devils NHL 5 0 4th 4th 0 - - - - -
1989/90 Utica Devils AHL 74 53 52 105 61 5 2 4th 6th 0
1989/90 New Jersey Devils NHL 5 1 2 3 0 - - - - -
1990/91 New Jersey Devils NHL 11 4th 3 7th 6th - - - - -
1990/91 Detroit Red Wings NHL 51 15th 18th 33 16 2 0 2 2 0
1991/92 Detroit Red Wings NHL 79 35 40 75 55 10 0 1 1 10
1992/93 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 34 28 62 42 7th 3 1 4th 2
1993/94 Winnipeg Jets NHL 60 9 18th 27 18th - - - - -
1993/94 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 11 5 3 8th 8th 6th 0 0 0 8th
1994/95 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 15th 4th 5 9 6th - - - - -
1994/95 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 29 8th 11 19th 12 - - - - -
1995/96 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 55 16 15th 31 16 5 0 0 0 0
1996/97 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 39 5 12 17th 4th - - - - -
1997/98 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 82 13 27 40 32 - - - - -
1998/99 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 27 6th 11 17th 14th - - - - -
1998/99 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 10 0 1 1 2 - - - - -
1999/00 SC Rapperswil-Jona NLA 32 14th 11 25th 49 - - - - -
PROBABLY total 73 58 72 130 42 - - - - -
NCAA overall 129 73 135 208 148
AHL total 208 119 145 264 143 10 2 5 7th 4th
NHL overall 532 149 187 336 217 30th 4th 3 7th 20th

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

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