Paul Dyck
Paul Dyck | |
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Born | Steinbach, MB, CAN | April 15, 1971
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) |
Position | Defence |
Shot | Right |
Played for | Muskegon/Cleveland Lumberjacks Kansas City Blades Detroit Vipers Houston Aeros Iserlohn Roosters Krefeld Penguins Schwenninger ERC |
NHL Draft | 236th overall, 1991 Pittsburgh Penguins |
Playing career | 1991–2006 |
Paul Dyck is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman.
Career
Dyck played his junior hockey with the Moose Jaw Warriors of the Western Hockey League and was drafted 236th overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft. He spent 10 seasons in the International Hockey League, mostly with the Cleveland Lumberjacks and Houston Aeros, before going to Germany in 2001. Dyck played five seasons in Germany with the Krefeld Penguins and the Iserlohn Roosters of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga and Schwenninger ERC of the 2nd Bundesliga. He retired from professional hockey in 2006.
Post-Career
Dyck resides in his hometown of Steinbach, Manitoba. He joined the Steinbach Pistons of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League as an assistant coach in 2010 and took on the role of acting head coach in December 2011. Dyck was named the team's new permanent head coach and general manager in the summer of 2012 and in his first season in that role led the Pistons to their first league championship.[1]
Awards
- 2002-03, DEL Champion
- 2012-13, MJHL Champion (as coach)
External links
- Paul Dyck's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Paul Dyck's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Paul Dyck's player profile at NHL.com
References
- ↑ "Steinbach Pistons pumped". Winnipeg Sun. 18 April 2013.