Jeff Paul
# Jeff Paul

Jeffrey M. Paul (born March 1, 1978) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and current coach of the Kladno Knights of the Czech Republic Extraliga. He played in 10 professional seasons.

## Career

Born in London, Ontario, Paul was drafted to the National Hockey League in 1996 by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2nd round, 42nd overall. He played two games in the NHL for the Colorado Avalanche during the 2002–03 season. On September 1, 2005, Paul was signed as a free agent by the Montreal Canadiens. Paul last played professionally for SHC Fassa in Italy's Serie A.

He served as a one-time assistant coach of the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League during the 2012–13 season.

## Career statistics

### Regular season and playoffs

| | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1994–95 | Niagara Falls Thunder | OHL | 57 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 64 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995–96 | Niagara Falls Thunder | OHL | 48 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 81 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 37 |
| 1996–97 | Erie Otters | OHL | 60 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 152 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 1997–98 | Erie Otters | OHL | 48 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 108 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| 1998–99 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998–99 | Indianapolis Ice | IHL | 55 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 120 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 1999–00 | Cleveland Lumberjacks | IHL | 69 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 210 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 2000–01 | Norfolk Admirals | AHL | 59 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 171 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 2001–02 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 58 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 201 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2002–03 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 50 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 123 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002–03 | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003–04 | San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 57 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 174 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003–04 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 17 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 31 |
| 2004–05 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 54 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 137 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005–06 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 27 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006–07 | Tilburg Trappers | NED | 33 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 176 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007–08 | EV Duisburg | DEL | 53 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008–09 | SHC Fassa | ITA | 44 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — |
| AHL totals | AHL totals | AHL totals | 328 | 11 | 39 | 50 | 916 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 49 |
| NHL totals | NHL totals | NHL totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
