Stephen Gary Patrick (born February 4, 1961) is a Canadian former professional

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player. He was drafted in the first round, 20th overall, by the

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in the

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. Patrick played 250 games in the

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(NHL) with the Sabres,

New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the New York City borough of Manhattan. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference. The team plays its ho ...

, 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 ...

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

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and

Dave Maloney David Wilfred Maloney (born July 31, 1956) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played eleven seasons in the National Hockey League from 1974–75 until 1984–85. Playing career Maloney was drafted 14th overall by the Ne ...

. His

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is former player and current

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head coach James Patrick, and their father

Stephen Patrick Stephen Clifford Patrick (''né'' Patrebka, March 24, 1932 – January 11, 2014) was a Canadian politician and athlete. Patrick was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1962 to 1977. Career Patrick played with the W ...

played football for the

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, and served in the

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. Patrick's son

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was drafted second overall in the

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by the

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, and currently plays for the

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Awards and achievements

Ed Chynoweth Cup The Ed Chynoweth Cup is an ice hockey club championship trophy awarded to the playoff champion of the Western Hockey League (WHL). Originally called the President's Cup when the league was founded in 1966, the trophy was renamed in 2007 to honou ...

( WHL) Championship (

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) * Honoured Member of the

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Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

References

External links

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Steve Patrick's biography
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Awards and achievements

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

See also

References

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