| Jonathan Paiement | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 7, 1985, Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb) |
| Position | Defence |
| Shoots | Left |
| Austria team F. teams |
Sorel-Tracy Éperviers AHL Rockford IceHogs Hershey Bears Albany River Rats ECHL Texas Wildcatters Florida Everblades DEL Augsburger Panther LNAH Jonquière Marquis Les Pétroliers du Nord Rivière-du-Loup 3L |
| NHL Draft | 247th overall, 2004 New York Rangers |
| Playing career | 2006–present |
Jonathan Paiement (born March 7, 1985) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing for the Sorel-Tracy Éperviers of the Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey (LNAH). Paiement was selected by the New York Rangers in the eighth round (247th overall) of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.
Amateur career[]
Paiement played major junior hockey in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.
Professional career[]
Paiement's first professional season was played in the ECHL with the 2006–07 Texas Wildcatters.
On February 19, 2009, Paiement and four other people were seriously injured when the bus carrying the Albany River Rats home from a game in Lowell, Massachusetts struck a guard rail and rolled on its side on the Massachusetts Turnpike. Paiement, Nicolas Blanchard, Joe Jensen, Casey Borer, and the River Rats' radio color commentator, John Hennessy, were all taken to Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield with "serious" injuries.[1]
Awards and honours[]
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| QMJHL First team All-Star | 2003–04 |
References[]
- ↑ The Canadian Press (2009-02-19). Three seriously injured as bus carrying AHL team crashes. The Sports Network. Retrieved on 2012-03-18.
External links[]
- Jonathan Paiement's career stats at Eliteprospects.com
- Jonathan Paiement's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
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