Paul MacKinnon

Paul MacKinnon
MacKinnon in 1980 photo
Born	(1958-11-06) November 6, 1958 Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position	Defence
Played for	Winnipeg Jets Washington Capitals
NHL draft	23rd overall, 1978 Washington Capitals
Playing career	1978–1984

Paul Gregory MacKinnon (born November 6, 1958) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.

MacKinnon was born in Brantford, Ontario. Selected by the Washington Capitals in the 1978 NHL entry draft, MacKinnon signed to play with the Winnipeg Jets of the World Hockey Association. The Capitals reclaimed MacKinnon back prior to the 1979–80 season, where he played until the end of the 1983–84 NHL season.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1975–76	Peterborough Petes	OHA		48	1	10	11	42		––	––	––	––	––
1976–77	Peterborough Petes	OHA		65	2	38	40	96		––	––	––	––	––
1977–78	Peterborough Petes	OHA		60	1	25	26	77		––	––	––	––	––
1978–79	Winnipeg Jets	WHA		73	2	15	17	70		10	2	5	7	4
1979–80	Washington Capitals	NHL		63	1	11	12	22		––	––	––	––	––
1980–81	Washington Capitals	NHL		14	0	0	0	22		––	––	––	––	––
1981–82	Washington Capitals	NHL		39	2	9	11	35		––	––	––	––	––
1981–82	Hershey Bears	AHL		26	4	17	21	30		5	0	0	0	2
1982–83	Washington Capitals	NHL		19	2	2	4	8		––	––	––	––	––
1982–83	Hershey Bears	AHL		59	2	14	16	32		5	1	0	1	0
1983–84	Washington Capitals	NHL		12	0	1	1	4		––	––	––	––	––
1983–84	Hershey Bears	AHL		63	3	19	22	29		––	––	––	––	––
WHA totals				73	2	15	17	70		10	2	5	7	4
NHL totals				147	5	23	28	91		—	—	—	—	—

External links

• Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com
• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database