Paul MacKinnon

Paul MacKinnon
MacKinnon in 1980 photo
Born (1958-11-06) November 6, 1958
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