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Paul Kariya at the 2008 Blues FanFest
Born (1974-10-16) October 16, 1974 (age 50)
Vancouver, BC, CAN
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Wing
Shoots Left
NHL team
Former teams

St. Louis Blues
Anaheim Ducks 1994-2003
Colorado Avalanche 2003-2004
Nashville Predators 2005-2007

St. Louis Blues 2007-Present
National team  Canada
NHL draft Round 1 (4th overall), 1993
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Playing career 1994–present

Paul Tetsuhiko Kariya (pronounced /kəˈriːə/; born October 16, 1974 in Vancouver, British Columbia), is a Canadian professional ice hockey player and alternate captain currently playing for the St. Louis Blues[1] of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Awards

Records

  • Longest serving captain in Anaheim Ducks history, 8 years (1996-2003)
  • Most Puck Control Relay wins (4) at NHL All-Star Competition 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
  • Nashville Predators franchise record for assists in a season, 54 (2005–06)
  • Nashville Predators franchise record for points in a season, 85 (2005–06)

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1992–93 Maine Black Bears HE 39 25 75 100 12
1993–94 Maine Black Bears HE 12 8 16 24 4
1994–95 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 47 18 21 39 4
1995–96 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 82 50 58 108 20
1996–97 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 69 44 55 99 6 11 7 6 13 4
1997–98 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 22 17 14 31 23
1998–99 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 82 39 62 101 40 3 1 3 4 0
1999–00 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 74 42 44 86 24
2000–01 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 66 33 34 67 20
2001–02 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 82 32 25 57 28
2002–03 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 82 25 56 81 48 21 6 6 12 6
2003–04 Colorado Avalanche NHL 51 11 25 36 22 1 0 1 1 0
2004–05 Did not play See 2004–05 NHL lockout
2005–06 Nashville Predators NHL 82 31 54 85 40 5 2 5 7 0
2006–07 Nashville Predators NHL 82 24 52 76 36 5 0 2 2 2
2007–08 St. Louis Blues NHL 82 16 49 65 50
2008–09 St. Louis Blues NHL 11 2 13 15 2
2009–10 St. Louis Blues NHL 75 18 25 43 36
NHL totals 989 402 587 989 399 46 16 23 39 12
HE totals 51 33 91 124 16

International play

Paul Kariya
Medal record
Representing Canada Canada
Men's ice hockey
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Salt Lake City Ice hockey
Silver medal – second place 1994 Lillehammer Ice hockey
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Italy Ice hockey
Silver medal – second place 1996 Austria Ice hockey
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Sweden Ice hockey

Played for Canada in:

International statistics

Year Team Event   GP G A Pts PIM
1992 Canada WJC 6 1 1 2 2
1993 Canada WJC 7 2 6 8 2
1993 Canada WC 8 2 7 9 0
1994 Canada Oly. 8 3 4 7 2
1994 Canada WC 8 5 7 12 2
1996 Canada WC 8 4 3 7 2
2002 Canada Oly. 6 3 1 4 0
Int'l totals 51 20 29 49 10

References

  1. ^ "Blues Roster". Retrieved 2009-08-30.
Preceded by
None
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim first round draft pick
1993
Succeeded by
Preceded by Mighty Ducks of Anaheim captains
19962003
Teemu Selanne, 1998
Succeeded by
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Winner of the Hobey Baker Award
1992–93
Succeeded by
Preceded by Winner of the Lady Byng Trophy
1996, 1997
Succeeded by
Note: Selanne served as captain during the latter half of the 1997–98 season. Kariya was injured and out of the line-up.