Patrick Galbraith (born March 11, 1986) is a Danish professional
ice hockey
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goaltender
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. Gailbraith currently plays under contract with
SønderjyskE
SønderjyskE is a Danish sport corporation. They have a football team (SønderjyskE Fodbold, based in Haderslev), two handball teams (SønderjyskE Håndbold, one male based in Sønderborg, one female based in Aabenraa) and an ice hockey team (S ...
Galbraith spent the 2006-07 campaign with EJHL outfit
New Hampshire Junior Monarchs
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. In his native Denmark, he played for
Vojens IK
Vojens (german: Woyens) is a railway town in Denmark with a population of 7,475 (1 January 2022).
Earlier in his career, he spent time with Swedish sides IK Oskarshamn,
Frölunda HC
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HC Slovan Bratislava
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in Slovakia and was a member of the Espoo Blues in Finland. Galbraith played for Karlskrona HK in the HockeyAllsvenskan since 2013 before moving to Krefeld in December 2015,
After his first full season with the Pinguines in 2016–17, he appeared in 45 games but was unable to prevent the team from finishing last. Galbraith left the club on March 3, 2017, after it was revealed he would not be offered a new contract.
International play
Galbraith participated at the
2010 IIHF World Championship
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as a member of the
Denmark men's national ice hockey team
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.
Personal
Patrick's father,
George Galbraith
George Galbraith (born December 16, 1955) is a Canadian-born Danish former professional ice hockey goaltender who was nicknamed King George by Danish media and fans. Galbraith played his entire 19-year career for Vojens IK (1977-2001), was named ...
, was also an ice hockey goaltender. A Canadian, George moved to Denmark in 1977 to play for