Jim Pavese

James Peter Pavese (born May 8, 1962) is an American former professional ice hockey player who played 328 games in the National Hockey League between 1981 and 1989. He was drafted as the 52nd overall pick by the St. Louis Blues in the 1980 NHL entry draft. He was known as a gritty "stay at home" defender with the St. Louis Blues, New York Rangers, Detroit Red Wings, and Hartford Whalers.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1975–76 Long Island Royals NYJHL 42 1 9 10 72 — — — — — 1976–77 Long Island Royals NYJHL 32 6 31 37 32 — — — — — 1978–79 Peterborough Junior Bees OPJHL 34 8 32 40 106 — — — — — 1978–79 Peterborough Petes OMJHL 16 1 1 2 22 2 0 0 0 0 1979–80 Kitchener Rangers OMJHL 68 10 26 36 206 — — — — — 1980–81 Kitchener Rangers OHL 19 3 12 15 93 — — — — — 1980–81 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 43 3 25 28 127 19 1 3 4 69 1981–82 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 26 4 21 25 110 13 2 12 14 38 1981–82 St. Louis Blues NHL 42 2 9 11 101 3 0 3 3 2 1981–82 Salt Lake Golden Eagles CHL — — — — — 1 0 0 0 17 1982–83 St. Louis Blues NHL 24 0 2 2 45 4 0 0 0 6 1982–83 Salt Lake Golden Eagles CHL 36 5 6 11 165 4 1 3 4 2 1983–84 St. Louis Blues NHL 4 0 1 1 19 — — — — — 1983–84 Montana Magic CHL 47 1 19 20 147 — — — — — 1984–85 St. Louis Blues NHL 51 2 5 7 69 1 0 0 0 5 1985–86 St. Louis Blues NHL 69 4 7 11 116 19 0 2 2 51 1986–87 St. Louis Blues NHL 69 2 9 11 129 2 0 0 0 2 1987–88 St. Louis Blues NHL 4 0 1 1 8 — — — — — 1987–88 New York Rangers NHL 14 0 1 1 48 — — — — — 1987–88 Colorado Rangers IHL 1 0 0 0 2 — — — — — 1987–88 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 1 0 1 1 0 — — — — — 1987–88 Detroit Red Wings NHL 7 0 3 3 21 4 0 1 1 15 1988–89 Detroit Red Wings NHL 39 3 6 9 130 — — — — — 1988–89 Hartford Whalers NHL 5 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1990–91 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 55 4 14 18 73 — — — — — NHL totals 328 13 44 57 691 34 0 6 6 81