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22 - Paul Mara



Position:

Defense

Shoots:

Left

Height:

6'4"

Weight:

212 lbs

Birth Date:

September 7, 1979

Birth Place:

Ridgewood, N.J., USA

Acquired:

Free Agency: 2009

Draft Team & Year:

Tampa Bay Lightning in 1997

Draft Round:

1st

Overall Choice:

7th

Current Salary:

$1,675,000

 Scouting Report

Strengths:

Very good skater for his size with the ability to make a good first pass or lead the rush. A very good complimentary defenseman for the PP units with some offensive potential. Always stands up for team mates but rarely drops the gloves.
 

Weaknesses:

Doesn't use his size as effectively as he should in his own zone. 

Projected Role:

2nd pairing, PP specialist



Profile written by Matt Godbout and Tristan Tapscott
Last updated: July 2009




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