Wilf Paiement's NHL career
Right winger Wilf Paiement was drafted 2th overall by Kansas City Scouts in 1974. He played 14 seasons for 7 clubs, 1974-1988. That came to 946 games and 814 points, 356 goals and 458 assists.
Below: the whole of Wilf Paiement's career, season by season.
- Year 19741974 NHL Draft
Wilf Paiement is drafted 2 overall by Kansas City Scouts
Selected2 overall, round 1Swedes drafted
5 selectedFirst Swede off the board
Per-Arne Alexandersson#49First off the board- 1Greg JolyWSH
- 2Wilf PaiementKCS
- 3Rick HamptonCGS
Swedes from the same draftStefan Persson622 GP · 369 P
Roland Eriksson193 GP · 143 P
- 4 months and 11 days later · 1 season1974-1975 seasonNHL debut
Wilf Paiement makes his NHL debut in 2–6 loss against Toronto Maple Leafs
Wilf was 18 years old ·
Maple Leaf Gardens, Canada
Swedes on the ice:
Inge Hammarström and
Börje Salming.
- Year 1977Season
1976-1977
Wilf Paiement scores 41 goals — his best goal-scoring season
The whole season1976-1977EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season - Year 1978Season
1977-1978
Wilf Paiement scores 87 points
The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers2 games0 pointsPreliminary roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers0–2 - Year 1980Season
1979-1980
Wilf Paiement scores 74 points
The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars3 games2 points0 G · 2 APreliminary roundMNSMinnesota North Stars0–3 - Year 1981Season
1980-1981
Wilf Paiement scores 97 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1980-1981PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders3 games0 pointsPreliminary roundNYINew York Islanders0–3 - Year 1982Season
1981-1982
Wilf Paiement scores 71 points
The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders14 of 16 games12 points6 G · 6 AFirst roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–2Second roundBOSBoston Bruins4–3Conference finalNYINew York Islanders0–4 - Year 1983Season
1982-1983
Wilf Paiement scores 64 points
The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins4 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundBOSBoston Bruins1–3 - Year 1984Season
1983-1984
Wilf Paiement scores 76 points
The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens9 games4 points3 G · 1 AFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres3–0Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4 - Year 1985Season
1984-1985
Wilf Paiement scores 51 points
The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers18 games6 points4 G · 2 AFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres3–2Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–3Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers2–4 - Year 1986Season
1985-1986
Wilf Paiement scores 26 points
Events28games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1985-1986PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens16 games10 points5 G · 5 AFirst roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–2Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–2Conference finalMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4 - Year 1988
- The career
Wilf Paiement played his last NHL game in 1988
The career ended after 14 seasons, the last of them with Pittsburgh Penguins.