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Jonathan Paiement
Born (1985-03-07)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[]

  1. 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[]


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