{{Short description|Canadian ice hockey player (1929–2019)}} {{use mdy dates|date=November 2021}} {{Infobox ice hockey player | image = Meger.jpg | image_size = 230px | position = Left Wing | played_for = Montreal Canadiens | shoots = Left | height_ft = 5 | height_in = 7 | weight_lb = 160 | birth_date = {{birth date|1929|2|17|mf=y}} | birth_place = Watrous, Saskatchewan, Canada | death_date = {{Death date and age|2019|8|27|1929|2|17|mf=y}} | death_place = Barrie, Ontario, Canada | career_start = 1946 | career_end = 1955 | halloffame = }} '''Paul Carl Meger''' (February 17, 1929 – August 27, 2019)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lenecrologue.com/canada/ontario/central-ontario/simcoe/barrie/steckley-gooderham-funeral-homes/6JCr/paul-meger/obituaries/|title=Paul Meger|website=www.lenecrologue.com}}</ref> was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward. Meger played his entire National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Montreal Canadiens, winning the Stanley Cup in 1953. His career lasted from 1949 until 1955.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ourhistory.canadiens.com/player/Paul-Meger|title=Paul Meger - Bio, pictures, stats and more | Historical Website of the Montreal Canadiens|website=ourhistory.canadiens.com|access-date=April 5, 2015|archive-date=August 30, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190830091026/http://ourhistory.canadiens.com/player/Paul-Meger|url-status=dead}}</ref> Meger was born in Watrous, Saskatchewan, but grew up in Selkirk, Manitoba.
==Career statistics== ===Regular season and playoffs=== {| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:60em" |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! colspan="5"|Regular season ! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! colspan="5"|Playoffs |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! Season ! Team ! League ! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM ! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM |- | 1945–46 | Selkirk Fishermen | WSrHL | — || — || — || — || — | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1946–47 | Barrie Flyers | OHA | 31 || 13 || 14 || 27 || 20 | 5 || 3 || 2 || 5 || 9 |- | 1947–48 | Barrie Flyers | OHA | 36 || 30 || 30 || 60 || 28 | 12 || 9 || 9 || 18 || 11 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1947–48 | Barrie Flyers | M-Cup | — || — || — || — || — | 10 || 5 || 12 || 17 || 9 |- | 1948–49 | Barrie Flyers | OHA | 40 || 33 || 42 || 75 || 79 | 8 || 5 || 4 || 9 || 2 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1948–59 | Barrie Flyers | M-Cup | — || — || — || — || — | 8 || 3 || 4 || 7 || 6 |- | 1949–50 | Buffalo Bisons | AHL | 63 || 26 || 40 || 66 || 33 | 5 || 1 || 2 || 3 || 0 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1949–50 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | — || — || — || — || — | 2 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 2 |- | 1950–51 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 17 || 2 || 4 || 6 || 6 | 11 || 1 || 3 || 4 || 4 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1950–51 | Buffalo Bisons | AHL | 46 || 34 || 35 || 69 || 16 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 1951–52 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 69 || 24 || 18 || 42 || 44 | 11 || 0 || 3 || 3 || 2 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1952–53 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 69 || 9 || 17 || 26 || 38 | 5 || 1 || 2 || 3 || 4 |- | 1953–54 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 44 || 4 || 9 || 13 || 24 | 6 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 4 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 1953–54 | Montreal Royals | QSHL | 23 || 13 || 17 || 30 || 28 | — || — || — || — || — |- | 1954–55 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 13 || 0 || 4 || 4 || 6 | — || — || — || — || — |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" | NHL totals ! 212 !! 39 !! 52 !! 91 !! 116 ! 35 !! 3 !! 8 !! 11 !! 16 |}
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