Position: Center
Date of Birth: 13/07/1981
Height: 5ft10″ Weight: 170lbs
Shoots: Leftt Birthpace: Winnipeg, MB
The Stena Line Belfast Giants are pleased to announce the signing of forward Paul Deniset for the remainder of the 2011/12 season.
Deniset played for the Giants in the 2008/09 season, scoring 38 goals and 48 assists for 86 points in 51 games played. That season, Deniset played on the top forward line for the Giants, leading the team to two titles – the Challenge Cup and the British Knock Out Cup.
The following season he moved onto the top league in Denmark with Aalborg Hockey Club scoring 19 goals and 21 assists for 40 points in 32 games. Last season he starred for Amiens in the top French League again putting up impressive numbers with 24 goals and 28 assists for 52 points in 30 games.
“We are very pleased to get Paul back in Belfast for the rest of the season. He is going to fit in well with this team. He was one of the top players in the Elite League when he was here before and was part of 2 championships in Belfast.”