Paul Terbenche

{{short description|Canadian ice hockey player}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| position = Defence

| shoots = Left

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 10

| weight_lb = 170

| birth_date = {{birth date|1945|9|16|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Port Hope, Ontario, Canada

| death_date = {{death date and age|2012|1|8|1945|9|16|mf=y}}

| death_place = Cobourg, Ontario, Canada

| career_start = 1966

| career_end = 1981

| played_for = Chicago Black Hawks
Buffalo Sabres
Vancouver Blazers
Calgary Cowboys
Birmingham Bulls
Houston Aeros
Winnipeg Jets

}}

Paul Frederick Terbenche (September 16, 1945 – January 8, 2012) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He played in the National Hockey League with the Chicago Black Hawks and Buffalo Sabres from 1967 to 1974, as well as in the World Hockey Association with the Vancouver Blazers, Calgary Cowboys, Birmingham Bulls, Houston Aeros, and Winnipeg Jets from 1974 to 1979.

During his NHL career, Terbenche appeared in 189 games, scoring five goals and adding twenty-six assists. A free agent in 1974, Terbenche was selected by the Kansas City Scouts in the NHL expansion draft but chose instead to sign with WHA's Vancouver franchise. He played in 277 WHA games, scoring eighteen goals and adding sixty-four assists.