• Paradis helped lead the Shawinigan Cataractes to the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League’s – they fell to Drummondville in seven games. He had 12 points (6-6-12), including, two game-winning goals, in 21 playoff games in 2009.
• During the regular season, he posted 50 points (19-31-50) in 66 games.
• At the 2009 CHL Top Prospects, event, Paradis blasted a 95.7 miles-per-hour shot in the hardest shot competition, defeating seven other prospects.
• Paradis started playing hockey when he was three-years-old and he credits his parents for having the most influence on his career with their constant support and sacrifices.
• His favorite players are Edmonton’s Ales Hemsky and Chicago’s Martin Havlat -- he patterns his game after their skill, but tries to add a stronger physical presence to his own game.
FAVORITES
NHL Team: Montreal Canadiens
NHL Players: Ales Hemsky, Martin Havlat
Goal celebration: Never the same
Video game: NHL ‘09
Movie: The Rocket or Walk the Line
TV Show: Lance et Compte
Actor: Will Ferrell
Cartoon: The Simpsons
Website: Facebook or RDS
Restaurant: La Cage aux Sport
Sport (other than hockey): Baseball
Breakfast food: Bacon, eggs, sausage, toast
Superhero: Superman or Hancock
STATISTICS
| SEASON | TEAM | LEAGUE | GP | G | A | P | PIM |
|---|
| 2007-2008 | SHAWINIGAN | QMJHL | 45 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 44 |
| 2008-2009 | SHAWINIGAN | QMJHL | 66 | 19 | 31 | 50 | 74 |