Paul Bissonnette

Paul Bissonnette
Bissonnette with the Phoenix Coyotes in 2010
Born (1985-03-11) March 11, 1985 (age 39)
Welland, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 216 lb (98 kg; 15 st 6 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Pittsburgh Penguins
Phoenix Coyotes
Cardiff Devils
NHL draft 121st overall, 2003
Pittsburgh Penguins
Playing career 2005–2017

Paul Albert Bissonnette[1] (born March 11, 1985), nicknamed "Biz Nasty",[2] is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Phoenix Coyotes.

Bissonnette is currently a studio analyst for NHL on TNT, the analyst for the Arizona Coyotes TV/radio, and a co-host alongside former NHL defenceman Ryan Whitney on the Barstool Sports hockey podcast Spittin' Chiclets.

  1. ^ @BigNasty2point0 (August 11, 2011). "No ones going to guess my middle name. It's Albert, yes Albert. So next question is who was my first NHL game against?" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ Boivin, Paola. "Phoenix Coyotes' Paul 'Bignasty' Bissonnette proves players willing to bite back online". 12 News & The Arizona Republic. Retrieved July 23, 2014.