Paul DiPietro
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Born | Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN | September 8, 1970
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) |
Position | Centre |
Shoots | Right |
NLA team Former teams |
SCL Tigers Montreal Canadiens Toronto Maple Leafs Los Angeles Kings |
National team | ![]() |
NHL Draft | 102nd overall, 1990 Montreal Canadiens |
Playing career | 1990–present |
Paul Anthony DiPietro (born September 8, 1970) is a Canadian-born Swiss professional ice hockey player currently playing for HC Lugano. He plays forward. He played for the Swiss national ice hockey team at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
Playing career
Paul DiPietro played in the NHL for the Montreal Canadiens, Los Angeles Kings and Toronto Maple Leafs. He won a Stanley Cup with the 1993 Canadiens and scored twice in the Cup-clinching game. On February 18, 2006 he scored the only two goals of the game in Switzerland's upset win over Canada despite having previously played for the Canadian National Team. He played his rookie year on the Montreal Canadiens in the 1991-1992 NHL Season.