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Paul Baxter

Position: D
Shoots: Right
Height: 5-11    Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: October 28, 1955 in Winnipeg, Manitoba

Drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 3rd round (49th overall) of the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft.

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NHL/WHA Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1974-75 19 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 5 0 0 0 1 37 0 0 0 0 3 0.0
1975-76 20 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 67 3 7 10 -7 201 2 1 0 1 65 4.6
1976-77 21 Quebec Nordiques WHA 66 6 17 23 14 244 6 0 0 123 4.9
1977-78 22 Quebec Nordiques WHA 76 6 29 35 -37 240 6 0 0 145 4.1
1978-79 23 Quebec Nordiques WHA 76 10 36 46 -5 240 4 6 0 125 8.0
1979-80 24 Quebec Nordiques NHL 61 7 13 20 -27 145 3 4 0 1 90 7.8
1980-81 25 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 51 5 14 19 -11 204 4 1 0 0 62 8.1
1981-82 26 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 76 9 34 43 -9 409 5 4 0 2 177 5.1
1982-83 27 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 75 11 21 32 -49 238 6 5 0 0 159 6.9
1983-84 28 Calgary Flames NHL 74 7 20 27 -1 182 6 1 0 1 87 8.0
1984-85 29 Calgary Flames NHL 70 5 14 19 39 126 5 0 0 1 83 6.0
1985-86 30 Calgary Flames NHL 47 4 3 7 5 194 3 0 1 0 41 9.8
1986-87 31 Calgary Flames NHL 18 0 2 2 -5 66 0 0 0 0 13 0.0
Career 8 Seasons NHL 472 48 121 169 -58 1564 32 15 1 5 712 6.7
Career 5 Seasons WHA 290 25 89 114 -34 962 18 7 0 1 461 5.4

NHL/WHA Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM SOG G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/-
1974-75 19 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 5 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.20 7.40 0.60 1
1975-76 20 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 67 0.04 0.10 0.15 0.05 -0.10 3.00 0.97 -7
1976-77 21 Quebec Nordiques WHA 66 0.09 0.26 0.35 0.12 0.21 3.70 1.86 14
1977-78 22 Quebec Nordiques WHA 76 0.08 0.38 0.46 0.14 -0.49 3.16 1.91 -37
1978-79 23 Quebec Nordiques WHA 76 0.13 0.47 0.61 0.20 -0.07 3.16 1.64 -5
1979-80 24 Quebec Nordiques NHL 61 0.11 0.21 0.33 0.12 -0.44 2.38 1.48 6 11 17 6 67 22 81 9 -27
1980-81 25 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 51 0.10 0.27 0.37 0.13 -0.22 4.00 1.22 4 11 15 5 51 5 79 22 -11
1981-82 26 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 76 0.12 0.45 0.57 0.19 -0.12 5.38 2.33 7 25 32 11 114 30 129 36 -9
1982-83 27 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 75 0.15 0.28 0.43 0.16 -0.65 3.17 2.12 9 17 26 10 94 28 147 32 -49
1983-84 28 Calgary Flames NHL 74 0.09 0.27 0.36 0.13 -0.01 2.46 1.18 5 16 21 7 80 2 85 6 -1
1984-85 29 Calgary Flames NHL 70 0.07 0.20 0.27 0.09 0.56 1.80 1.19 4 11 15 5 96 1 73 17 39
1985-86 30 Calgary Flames NHL 47 0.09 0.06 0.15 0.06 0.11 4.13 0.87 3 2 5 2 47 0 54 12 5
1986-87 31 Calgary Flames NHL 18 0.00 0.11 0.11 0.03 -0.28 3.67 0.72 0 2 2 1 8 0 13 0 -5
Career 8 Seasons NHL 472 0.10 0.26 0.36 0.13 -0.12 3.31 1.51 38 95 133 47 557 88 661 134 -58
Career 5 Seasons WHA 290 0.09 0.31 0.39 0.13 -0.12 3.32 1.59 -34

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1975-76 20 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 3 0 0 0 -2 10 0
1976-77 21 Quebec Nordiques WHA 12 2 2 4 1 35 2
1977-78 22 Quebec Nordiques WHA 11 4 7 11 0 42 0
1978-79 23 Quebec Nordiques WHA 4 0 2 2 -2 7 0
1980-81 25 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 5 0 1 1 28 0 0 0 0
1981-82 26 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 5 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0
1983-84 28 Calgary Flames NHL 11 0 2 2 -3 37 0 0 0 0 11 0.0
1984-85 29 Calgary Flames NHL 4 0 1 1 0 18 0 0 0 0 7 0.0
1985-86 30 Calgary Flames NHL 13 0 1 1 -4 55 0 0 0 0 7 0.0
1986-87 31 Calgary Flames NHL 2 0 0 0 -1 10 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Career 6 Seasons NHL 40 0 5 5 -8 162 0 0 0 0 26 0.0
Career 4 Seasons WHA 30 6 11 17 -3 94 2

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1972-73 17 Winnipeg Monarchs MJHL 44 9 22 31 359
1973-74 18 Winnipeg Clubs WCJHL 63 10 30 40 384
1974-75 19 Cape Cod Codders NAPro 2 1 0 1 2
1975-76 20 Syracuse Blazers NAPro 3 1 2 3 9
1976-77 21 Maine Nordiques NAPro 6 1 4 5 52
Career 1 Season MJHL 44 9 22 31 359
Career 3 Seasons NAPro 11 3 6 9 63
Career 1 Season WCJHL 63 10 30 40 384

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Total Goals On-Ice Against

1982-83 NHL 147 (5)

Penalties in Minutes

1975-76 WHA 201 (9)
1976-77 WHA 244 (2)
1977-78 WHA 240 (6)
1978-79 WHA 240 (3)
1981-82 NHL 409 (1)
1982-83 NHL 238 (4)
Career WHA 962 (1)

Transactions

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June, 1974: Selected by Cleveland (WHA) in 1974 WHA Amateur Draft, June, 1974.

October 19, 1974: Suffered eventual season-ending knee injury in game vs. Maine (NAHL), October 19, 1974.

June, 1976: Signed as a free agent by Quebec (WHA) after Cleveland (WHA) franchise folded, June, 1976.

June 9, 1979: Reclaimed by Pittsburgh from Quebec prior to Expansion Draft, June 9, 1979.

June 9, 1979: Claimed as a priority selection by Quebec prior to Expansion Draft, June 9, 1979.

August 7, 1980: Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh, August 7, 1980.

September 29, 1983: Signed as a free agent by Calgary, September 29, 1983.

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