Paul Harrison (ice hockey)

For other people named Paul Harrison, see Paul Harrison (disambiguation).

Paul Harrison
Born	(1955-02-11) February 11, 1955 Timmins, ON, CAN
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Caught	Right
Played for	Minnesota North Stars Toronto Maple Leafs Pittsburgh Penguins Buffalo Sabres
NHL Draft	40th overall, 1975 Minnesota North Stars
WHA Draft	61st overall, 1975 Cincinnati Stingers
Playing career	1975–1983

Paul Douglas Harrison (born February 11, 1955 in Timmins, Ontario) is a former professional ice hockey goaltender. He was drafted in the third round, 40th overall, by the Minnesota North Stars in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft. He played in the National Hockey League with the North Stars, Toronto Maple Leafs, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Buffalo Sabres, accumulating a record of 28-59-9.

He was also drafted by the World Hockey Association's Cincinnati Stingers, but never played in that league.

After his NHL career finished, Harrison moved back to Timmins and became a police officer for the Ontario Provincial Police. He now teaches grade-school students about drug awareness through the D.A.R.E. Program. Paul lives in Timmins with his wife, Penny. They have two daughters (Chauncey and Jill) and one grandson named Nash.

External links

• Paul Harrison's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
• Paul Harrison @ hockeygoalies.org

Preceded by Richard Brodeur and Jim Park

Winner of the Terry Sawchuk Trophy with Ken Ellacott 1980–81

Succeeded by Kelly Hrudey and Robert Holland