Steve Patrick

This article is about the hockey player. For the politician, see Stephen Patrick.
Steve Patrick
Born (1961-02-04) February 4, 1961 (age 63)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 206 lb (93 kg; 14 st 10 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for Buffalo Sabres
New York Rangers
Quebec Nordiques
National team  Canada
NHL draft 20th overall, 1980
Buffalo Sabres
Playing career 1980–1986

Stephen Gary Patrick (born February 4, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He was drafted in the first round, 20th overall, by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft. Patrick played 250 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Sabres, New York Rangers, and Quebec Nordiques between 1980 and 1986.

On December 6, 1984, the Sabres traded Patrick and Jim Wiemer to the New York Rangers in exchange for Chris Renaud and Dave Maloney.[1]

His brother, James Patrick, also played hockey and later coached at the junior level. Patrick's father Stephen Patrick played football for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, and served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Patrick's son Nolan was drafted second overall in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers, last played for the Vegas Golden Knights during the 2021-22 NHL season.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1976–77 St. James Canadians MJHL 50 12 23 35 88 — — — — —
1977–78 St. James Canadians MJHL 49 41 41 82 176 — — — — —
1978–79 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 52 23 31 54 105 22 6 12 18 44
1978–79 Brandon Wheat Kings M-Cup — — — — — 5 1 1 2 6
1979–80 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 71 28 38 66 185 11 6 6 12 19
1980–81 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 34 29 30 59 56 — — — — —
1980–81 Buffalo Sabres NHL 30 1 7 8 25 5 0 1 1 6
1981–82 Buffalo Sabres NHL 41 8 8 16 64 — — — — —
1981–82 Rochester Americans AHL 38 11 9 20 15 5 3 2 5 12
1982–83 Buffalo Sabres NHL 56 9 13 22 26 2 0 0 0 0
1983–84 Buffalo Sabres NHL 11 1 4 5 6 1 0 0 0 0
1983–84 Rochester Americans AHL 30 8 14 22 33 13 2 1 3 18
1984–85 Buffalo Sabres NHL 14 2 2 4 4 — — — — —
1984–85 New York Rangers NHL 43 11 18 29 63 1 0 0 0 0
1985–86 New York Rangers NHL 28 4 3 7 37 — — — — —
1985–86 Quebec Nordiques NHL 27 4 13 17 17 3 0 0 0 6
NHL totals 250 40 68 108 242 12 0 1 1 12

Awards and achievements

See also

References

  1. ^ "1974 NHL Amateur Draft -- Dave Maloney".
Preceded by Buffalo Sabres first round draft pick
1980 		Succeeded by