John Paddock
| John Paddock | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Paddock in 2010 | |||
| Born |
June 9, 1954 Oak River, Manitoba, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Washington Capitals Philadelphia Flyers Quebec Nordiques | ||
| National team | Canada | ||
| NHL draft |
37th overall, 1974 Washington Capitals | ||
| WHA draft |
57th overall, 1974 Minnesota Fighting Saints | ||
| Playing career | 1975–1983 | ||
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Alvin John Paddock (born June 9, 1954) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player, currently the senior vice-president of hockey operations of the Regina Pats of the Western Hockey League (WHL). He is a former head coach of the Winnipeg Jets and Ottawa Senators. During his long career in the American Hockey League (AHL), he won five Calder Cup championships (two as a player, three as a head coach) and was inducted into the AHL's Hall of Fame in 2010.