Lynn Patrick
Ice Hockey, Ice hockey player
1912 – 1980
Who was Lynn Patrick?
Joseph Lynn Patrick was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and executive. As a player, Patrick played ten seasons in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers. He was twice named to the NHL All-Star Team and was a member of the Rangers' 1940 Stanley Cup championship team. Patrick turned to coaching following his playing career, serving first with the Rangers, then the Boston Bruins – where was also general manager – and finally as the first head coach of the St. Louis Blues.
Patrick was part of one of hockey's most famous families. His brother Muzz and son Glenn were also NHL players, while his father Lester, uncle Frank Patrick and son Craig are all members of the Hockey Hall of Fame. Lynn was himself posthumously inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1980 and was a recipient of the Lester Patrick Trophy in 1989 for his contributions to the sport in the United States.
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- Born
- Feb 3, 1912
Victoria - Parents
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Lived in
- Victoria
- Died
- Jan 26, 1980
St. Louis
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on July 23, 2013
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