Career
He played in the National Hockey League (National Hockey League) with the Saint Louis Blues. Paddock began his hockey career at the Major Junior ice hockey level, playing for the Kelowna Rockets of the Western Hockey League. As a junior, he developed as an offensive forward, playing on Kelowna"s top line.
He was drafted 137th overall in the 2002 National Hockey League Entry Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins.
In the 2008-2009 season, Paddock signed with the Saint Louis Blues and made his long awaited debut playing in 16 games, scoring 2 goals. On September 26, 2011, Paddock was signed to a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Kings.
He was assigned to AHL affiliate, the Manchester Monarchs, for the duration of his tenure with the Kings in the 2011-2012 season. On January 27, 2012, Paddock sought a release from the Kings and signed for the reminder of the season to return to the Deutsche Eishockey Liga with Augsburger Panther.
On August 23, 2012, Paddock was again on the move signing a one-year deal to remain in Europe with Frederikshavn White Hawks of the Danish Alabama-Bank Ligaen.