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Paul Boutilier

Position: D
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-0    Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: May 3, 1963 in Sydney, Nova Scotia

Drafted by the New York Islanders in the 1st round (21st overall) of the 1981 NHL Entry Draft.

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NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1981-82 18 NYI NHL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982-83 19 NYI NHL 29 4 5 9 4 -5 24 1 3 0 1 52 7.7
1983-84 20 NYI NHL 28 0 11 11 3 18 36 0 0 0 0 31 0.0
1984-85 21 NYI NHL 78 12 23 35 13 0 90 9 2 1 3 137 8.8
1985-86 22 NYI NHL 77 4 30 34 10 -5 100 4 0 0 0 124 3.2
1986-87 23 TOT NHL 62 7 13 20 7 -1 92 5 1 1 0 89 7.9
1986-87 23 BOS NHL 52 5 9 14 5 -2 84 3 1 1 0 68 7.4
1986-87 23 MNS NHL 10 2 4 6 2 1 8 2 0 0 0 21 9.5
1987-88 24 TOT NHL 10 0 1 1 0 -3 12 0 0 0 0 9 0.0
1987-88 24 NYR NHL 4 0 1 1 0 -1 6 0 0 0 0 3 0.0
1987-88 24 WIN NHL 6 0 0 0 0 -2 6 0 0 0 0 6 0.0
1988-89 25 WIN NHL 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 0.0
Career NHL 288 27 83 110 37 6 358 19 6 2 4 446 6.1

NHL Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1981-82 18 NYI NHL 1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1982-83 19 NYI NHL 29 0.14 0.17 0.31 0.12 0.83 1.79 3 4 7 3 25 5 25 0 -5 0.3 1.4 1.8
1983-84 20 NYI NHL 28 0.00 0.39 0.39 0.11 1.29 1.11 0 9 9 2 33 1 14 0 18 0.2 2.1 2.3
1984-85 21 NYI NHL 78 0.15 0.29 0.45 0.17 1.15 1.76 10 18 28 10 109 20 111 22 0 1.8 3.2 4.9
1985-86 22 NYI NHL 77 0.05 0.39 0.44 0.13 1.30 1.61 3 23 26 8 94 22 107 30 -5 1.1 3.3 4.4
1986-87 23 TOT NHL 62 0.11 0.21 0.32 0.12 1.48 1.44 6 11 17 6 73 16 70 12 -1 0.8 3.0 3.7
1986-87 23 BOS NHL 52 0.10 0.17 0.27 0.10 1.62 1.31 4 8 12 4 60 14 58 10 -2 0.4 2.5 2.9
1986-87 23 MNS NHL 10 0.20 0.40 0.60 0.22 0.80 2.10 2 3 5 2 13 2 12 2 1 0.4 0.5 0.9
1987-88 24 TOT NHL 10 0.00 0.10 0.10 0.03 1.20 0.90 0 1 1 0 6 1 11 3 -3 -0.1 0.4 0.2
1987-88 24 NYR NHL 4 0.00 0.25 0.25 0.07 1.50 0.75 0 1 1 0 3 1 3 0 -1 0.0 0.2 0.2
1987-88 24 WIN NHL 6 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 1.00 0 0 0 0 3 0 8 3 -2 -0.1 0.2 0.1
1988-89 25 WIN NHL 3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.33 1.33 0 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 2 -0.1 0.2 0.2
Career NHL 288 0.09 0.29 0.38 0.13 1.24 1.55 22 66 88 30 345 65 341 67 6 3.9 13.6 17.5

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1982-83 19 NYI NHL SC 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
1983-84 20 NYI NHL 21 1 7 8 7 10 1 0 0 1 28 3.6
1984-85 21 NYI NHL 10 0 2 2 0 16 0 0 0 0 14 0.0
1985-86 22 NYI NHL 3 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
1987-88 24 WIN NHL 5 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
Career NHL 1 41 1 9 10 5 45 1 0 0 1 49 2.0

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1979-80 16 Cape Breton Miners NSAHA 56 30 43 73
1980-81 17 Sherbrooke Castors QMJHL 72 10 29 39 93 7 3 0 0
1981-82 18 Sherbrooke Castors QMJHL 57 20 60 80 62 13 7 0 4
1982-83 19 St-Jean Castors QMJHL 22 5 14 19 30 2 3 0 0
1983-84 20 Indianapolis Checkers CHL 50 6 17 23 56
1987-88 24 Colorado Rangers IHL 9 2 6 8 4
1987-88 24 2 Teams AHL 50 9 32 41 50
1987-88 24 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 9 0 3 3 10
1987-88 24 Moncton Hawks AHL 41 9 29 38 40
1988-89 25 Moncton Hawks AHL 77 6 54 60 101
1989-90 26 Canada Nat-Tm 4 0 2 2 0
1989-90 26 SC Bern Swiss 36 12 28 40
1989-90 26 Maine Mariners AHL 12 0 4 4 21
1990-91 27 Zurcher SC Swiss 20 3 8 11
Career 3 Seasons AHL 139 15 90 105 172
Career 1 Season CHL 50 6 17 23 56
Career 1 Season IHL 9 2 6 8 4
Career 1 Season Nat-Tm 4 0 2 2 0
Career 1 Season NSAHA 56 30 43 73
Career 3 Seasons QMJHL 151 35 103 138 185 22 13 0 4
Career 2 Seasons Swiss 56 15 36 51

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1980-81 17 Sherbrooke Castors QMJHL 14 3 7 10 10 2 1 0 0
1981-82 18 Sherbrooke Castors QMJHL 21 7 31 38 12 5 2 0 1
1981-82 18 Sherbrooke Castors M-Cup 5 2 8 10 2
1988-89 25 Moncton Hawks AHL 10 2 7 9 4
Career 1 Season AHL 10 2 7 9 4
Career 1 Season M-Cup 5 2 8 10 2
Career 2 Seasons QMJHL 35 10 38 48 22 7 3 0 1

Similarity Scores

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Thru 8 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Paul Boutilier 4.9 4.4 3.7 2.3 1.8 0.2 0.2 0.0
Ron Harris 94.8 5.4 4.3 4.1 2.5 1.7 0.7 0.1 0.1
Aaron Miller 91.7 4.9 4.8 3.7 2.3 2.1 0.5 0.1 0.0
Bryan Allen 90.3 4.7 4.2 3.9 2.5 1.0 0.3 0.2 0.0
David Shaw 90.2 5.5 4.7 4.1 2.6 1.8 0.2 0.1 0.0
Jamie Heward 89.4 5.5 4.2 3.9 2.7 1.4 0.4 0.1 -0.2
Jack Shewchuk 89.1 3.8 3.4 2.0 1.9 1.8 0.2
Barry Wilkins 88.9 6.1 4.7 3.5 2.7 1.6 0.3 0.0 0.0
Rob Scuderi 88.8 4.5 4.4 4.0 2.6 1.9 0.8 -0.2
Jiri Bubla 88.3 4.8 4.4 3.0 1.8 1.5
Steve Montador 87.2 5.0 4.6 4.3 1.8 1.7 0.8 0.5 0.4
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Paul Boutilier 4.9 4.4 3.7 2.3 1.8 0.2 0.2 0.0
Jamie Heward 89.3 5.5 4.2 3.9 2.7 1.4 0.4 0.2 0.1 -0.2
Jack Shewchuk 89.1 3.8 3.4 2.0 1.9 1.8 0.2
Rob Scuderi 88.8 4.5 4.4 4.0 2.6 1.9 0.8 -0.2
Jiri Bubla 88.3 4.8 4.4 3.0 1.8 1.5
Rick Ley 86.3 5.9 4.2 3.1 2.7 2.0 0.0
Christian Backman 86.2 4.7 4.7 3.6 3.3 2.2 -0.2
Len Frig 85.1 5.3 4.1 3.7 1.8 0.9 0.1
Bill Moe 84.1 4.3 3.3 3.3 2.6 0.8
Brad Werenka 84.0 5.6 5.5 3.8 1.9 1.7 1.2 0.1
Brett Lebda 83.5 4.8 3.4 3.3 2.6 2.0 -0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Championships

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1983 New York Islanders (NHL)

Transactions

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August 6, 1986: Transferred to Boston by NY Islanders as compensation for the NY Islanders' signing of free agent Brian Curran, August 6, 1986.

March 10, 1987: Traded to Minnesota by Boston for Minnesota's 4th round choice (Darwin McPherson) in 1987 Entry Draft, March 10, 1987.

October 8, 1987: Traded to NY Rangers by Minnesota with Jari Gronstrand for Jay Caufield and Dave Gagner, October 8, 1987.

December 16, 1987: Traded to Winnipeg by NY Rangers for future considerations, December 16, 1987.

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