Stephen Gary Patrick (born February 4, 1961) is a Canadian former professional
ice hockey
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player. He was drafted in the first round, 20th overall, by the
Buffalo Sabres
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in the
1980 NHL Entry Draft. Patrick played 250 games in the
National Hockey League
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(NHL) with the Sabres,
New York Rangers
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, and
Quebec Nordiques
The Quebec Nordiques (french: Nordiques de Québec, pronounced in Quebec French, in Canadian English; translated "Quebec City Northmen" or "Northerners") were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City. The Nordiques played in the W ...
between 1980 and 1986.
On December 6, 1984, the Sabres traded Patrick and
Jim Wiemer
James Duncan Wiemer (born January 9, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Buffalo Sabres, New York Rangers, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings and Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League (NHL) betwee ...
to the New York Rangers in exchange for
Chris Renaud
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and
Dave Maloney
David Wilfred Maloney (born July 31, 1956) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey Defenceman (ice hockey), defenceman who played eleven seasons in the National Hockey League from 1974–75 NHL season, 1974–75 until 1984–85 NHL season, 19 ...
.
His
brother
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is former player and current
Winnipeg Ice head coach
James Patrick, and their father
Stephen Patrick played football for the
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
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, and served in the
Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
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. Patrick's son
Nolan was drafted second overall in the
2017 NHL Entry Draft by the
Philadelphia Flyers
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, and currently plays for the
Vegas Golden Knights
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.
Awards and achievements
*
Ed Chynoweth Cup
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(
WHL) Championship (
1979)
* Honoured Member of the
Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame The Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame and Museum is a hall of fame and museum for ice hockey in Manitoba, located on the main level of the Canada Life Centre in downtown Winnipeg.
It was established in 1985, when the first honoured members were named ...
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
See also
*
List of family relations in the NHL
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References
External links
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Steve Patrick's biographya
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1961 births
Living people
Brandon Wheat Kings players
Buffalo Sabres draft picks
Buffalo Sabres players
Canadian ice hockey forwards
Canadian people of Ukrainian descent
National Hockey League first-round draft picks
New York Rangers players
Quebec Nordiques players
Rochester Americans players
St. James Canadians players
Ice hockey people from Winnipeg