Thomas Paul Patrick Knox (November 23, 1933 – August 24, 2022) was a Canadian professional
ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice h ...
right winger
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who played in one
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League (NHL; french: Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH, ) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams—25 in the United States and 7 in Canada. It is considered to be the top ranked professional ...
game for the
Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs (officially the Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Club and often referred to as the Leafs) are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Div ...
during the
1954–55 season.
Knox was also a member of the
Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen who won the bronze medal for Canada in
ice hockey at the 1956 Winter Olympics
The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, was the eighth Olympic Championship, also serving as the 23rd World Championships and the 34th European Championships. The tournament was held at the Oly ...
. He died on August 24, 2022, at the age of 88.
Paul Knox obituary
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Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
International
See also
* List of players who played only one game in the NHL
This is a list of ice hockey players who have played only one game in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1917–18 to the present. This list does not count those who were on the active roster for one game but never actually played, or players w ...
References
External links
*
Paul Knox's profile at SportsReference.com
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1933 births
2022 deaths
Canadian ice hockey right wingers
Ice hockey people from Toronto
Ice hockey players at the 1956 Winter Olympics
Medalists at the 1956 Winter Olympics
Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
Olympic ice hockey players for Canada
Olympic medalists in ice hockey
Ontario Hockey Association Senior A League (1890–1979) players
Toronto Maple Leafs players
Toronto St. Michael's Majors players
Toronto Varsity Blues ice hockey players
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