Paul Reinhardt

Paul Reinhart was born in Kitchener on January 6, 1960, and graduated from St. Jerome’s High School. His hockey career began with Ontario’s colourful atom hockey team, the Bauer Krauts. He played for the Kitchener Rangers from1975 to 1979 and was team captain in his final year when he scored fifty-one goals.

Reinhart was drafted in the first round 12th overall by the Atlanta Flames of the National Hockey League in 1979. He moved with the Flames to Calgary the next year and was traded to the Vancouver Canucks in 1988. He was an all-star in 1985 and 1989. He played in the Canada Cup and with Team Canada in World Championships. He retired prior to the start of the 1990-91 season because of back problems. He lives in North Vancouver and has his own business.