Paul DiPietro
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| Paul DiPietro | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 8, 1970 Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) |
| Position | Centre |
| Shoots | Right |
| NLA team Former teams |
SCL Tigers Montreal Canadiens Toronto Maple Leafs Los Angeles Kings |
| National team |  Switzerland |
| NHL Draft | 102nd overall, 1990 Montreal Canadiens |
| Playing career | 1990–present |
Paul DiPietro (born September 8, 1970) is a Canadian-born Swiss professional ice hockey player currently playing for HC Lugano. He plays forward. He played for the Swiss national ice hockey team at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
Playing career [edit]
Paul DiPietro played in the NHL for the Montreal Canadiens, Los Angeles Kings and Toronto Maple Leafs. He won a Stanley Cup with the 1993 Canadiens and scored twice in the Cup-clinching game. On February 18, 2006 he scored the only two goals of the game in Switzerland's upset win over Canada despite having previously played for the Canadian National Team. He played his rookie year on the Montreal Canadiens in the 1991-1992 NHL Season.
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Categories:
- 1970 births
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey people
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Canadian emigrants to Switzerland
- Ice hockey players at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Living people
- Los Angeles Kings players
- Montreal Canadiens draft picks
- Montreal Canadiens players
- Nationalliga A players
- Naturalised citizens of Switzerland
- Olympic ice hockey players of Switzerland
- People from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
- Phoenix Roadrunners (IHL) players
- Stanley Cup champions
- Sudbury Wolves players
- Swiss ice hockey players
- Swiss people of Canadian descent
- Toronto Maple Leafs players
