Paul Coffey
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Paul Coffey, a Canadian defenseman, is widely regarded as one of the greatest offensive defensemen in the history of the National Hockey League (NHL). Born on June 1, 1961, in Weston, Ontario, Coffey's journey in professional hockey began when he was drafted sixth overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft. His career spanned over

Paul Coffey, a Canadian defenseman, is widely regarded as one of the greatest offensive defensemen in the history of the National Hockey League (NHL). Born on June 1, 1961, in Weston, Ontario, Coffey's journey in professional hockey began when he was drafted sixth overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft. His career spanned over

Career Scoring Stats

NHL 1981-2001

Goals

396

Assists

1,135

#6 All-Time

Points

1,531

#14 All-Time

Plus/Minus

294

#32 All-Time

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Career Timeline

1981-1987

Edmonton Oilers (NHL)

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1988-1992

Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL)

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1992-1993

Los Angeles Kings (NHL)

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1993-1996

Detroit Red Wings (NHL)

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1997-1998

Philadelphia Flyers (NHL)

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1997-2000

Hartford Whalers (NHL)

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1999

Chicago Blackhawks (NHL)

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2001

Boston Bruins (NHL)

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Personal Profile

Born Jun 1st, 1961

Age 63 years old

Height / Weight 6' 0" 205 lbs

Position D

Sweater #s 7 · 77 · 74

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