Paul Houck
Paul Houck | |||
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Born |
Vancouver, BC, Canada | August 12, 1963||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for | Minnesota North Stars | ||
National team |
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NHL draft |
71st overall, 1981 Edmonton Oilers | ||
Playing career | 1984–1991 |
Paul Houck (born August 12, 1963 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a former ice hockey player. He had a successful college career with the University of Wisconsin between 1981 and 1985, and was named a Western Collegiate Hockey Association Second Team All-Star in 1983, as well as earning a spot on the National Collegiate Athletic Association Championship All-Tournament team. He was selected 71st overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft, and traded to the Minnesota North Stars in 1985. Houck played 16 National Hockey League games for the North Stars between 1985 and 1988, scoring one goal and two assists while spending most of his career in the minor leagues. He played two seasons in the Nederlands between 1989 and 1991 before retiring.[1] His son, Jackson Houck, was drafted 94th overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Paul, of the 1981 NHL Entry Draft, and his son, of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft, become the first father-and-son tandem drafted by the Edmonton Oilers in the team's history.
Career statistics
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1980–81 | Kelowna Buckaroos | BCJHL | 56 | 65 | 53 | 118 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1981–82 | University of Wisconsin | NCAA | 43 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1982–83 | University of Wisconsin | NCAA | 47 | 38 | 33 | 71 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983–84 | University of Wisconsin | NCAA | 37 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1984–85 | University of Wisconsin | NCAA | 38 | 15 | 26 | 41 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1984–85 | Nova Scotia Oilers | AHL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1985–86 | Springfield Falcons | AHL | 61 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1985–86 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1986–87 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 64 | 29 | 18 | 47 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1986–87 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1987–88 | Kalamazoo Wings | IHL | 74 | 27 | 29 | 56 | 73 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | ||
1987–88 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | Springfield Falcons | AHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | Indianapolis Ice | IHL | 81 | 22 | 37 | 59 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | Peter Langhout Reizen Utrecht | Netherlands | 40 | 35 | 46 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1990–91 | Peter Langhout Utrecht | Netherlands | 41 | 37 | 40 | 77 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
AHL totals | 137 | 46 | 35 | 81 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
IHL totals | 155 | 49 | 66 | 115 | 124 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 |
Awards and honors
Award | Year | |
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All-WCHA Second Team | 1982–83 | [2] |
All-NCAA All-Tournament Team | 1983 | [3] |
References
- ^ "Paul Houck player profile". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^ "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
- ^ "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
External links
- 1963 births
- Living people
- Canadian ice hockey right wingers
- Indianapolis Ice players
- Edmonton Oilers draft picks
- Kalamazoo Wings (1974–2000) players
- Minnesota North Stars players
- Nova Scotia Oilers players
- Springfield Indians players
- Wisconsin Badgers men's ice hockey players
- Sportspeople from Vancouver
- Ice hockey people from British Columbia
- NCAA men's ice hockey national champions
- Canadian ice hockey winger, 1960s births stubs