Shot Left Height 1.8 m Playing career Weight 84 kg | Name Paul Lawless Position Winger Role Ice hockey player | |
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Born July 2, 1964 (age 60) Scarborough, ON, CAN ( 1964-07-02 ) NHL Draft 14th overall, 1982Hartford Whalers | ||
Paul J. Lawless (born July 2, 1964 in Scarborough, Ontario and raised in Toronto, Ontario). He attended Cedarbrae Collegiate in Scarborough. He is most noted for having been a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played seven seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Hartford Whalers, Philadelphia Flyers, Vancouver Canucks and Toronto Maple Leafs.
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Playing career
Lawless began his NHL career with the Hartford Whalers in 1984. He also played for the Philadelphia Flyers, Vancouver Canucks and Toronto Maple Leafs. He left the NHL after the 1989 season. He played several more years in the minor leagues and in Europe before retiring following the 1999 season. Paul played some of his junior hockey with George Finn, who starred as Carl Racki in the 1986 film Youngblood.