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| 1980 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Steve Patrick
Selected in first round
No.
20 overall by Buffalo Sabres
Born February 4, 1961
 | Position:
Right Wing
Height: 6-4 Weight: 206
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Brandon (WHL)
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Manitoba (Canada)
Hometown:
Winnipeg, Manitoba |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | | 1978-79 |
St. James | MJHL |
17 | 14 |
20 | 34 |
49 | | |
Brandon | WHL |
52 | 23 |
31 | 54 |
105 | | 1979-80 |
Brandon | WHL |
71 | 28 |
38 | 66 |
185 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as
No. 13 prospect for the 1980 NHL draft. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: November 15, 1980 (Buffalo at N.Y.
Islanders)
Numbers: 26 (Buffalo); 11
(N.Y. Rangers); 25 (Quebec)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status: Retired September 1986 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A |
TP | PIM | | 1980-1986 |
Buffalo, NYR, Quebec | 250 |
40 | 68 |
108 | 242 |
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| CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS | | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A | TP | PIM | | 1981-1986 |
Buffalo, NYR, Quebec | 12 |
0 | 1 |
1 | 12 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Was last player cut from Buffalo's 1980 training camp. ...
Missed part of 1980-81 season with bruised right shoulder, an injury suffered
during Buffalo's Feb. 21, 1981, game at Pittsburgh. ... Missed start of
1982-83 season with charley horse. ... Missed part of 1982-83 season with back
injury, suffered in February 1983 and re-aggravated in mid-March 1983. ... Suspended by Buffalo
during 1982-83 season for refusing to report to AHL affiliate in Rochester
after being demoted by parent team in February 1983. ... Missed Buffalo's
entire 1983 training camp and start of 1983-84 season with back pain. ...
Missed part of 1984-85 season with broken nose, an injury suffered during N.Y.
Rangers' Jan. 5, 1985, game at Boston. ... Missed start of 1985 playoffs with
bruised right knee, an injury suffered in April 1985. ... Retired during
Quebec's 1986 training camp because he was no longer enjoying hockey and
wanted to help his ailing father with his family's real estate business back
in Winnipeg. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams: Brandon (WHL); Rochester (AHL)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Returned to Winnipeg and went
into family's real estate business, Patrick Realty Ltd., after his retirement.
... Took over from his father in becoming president of Patrick Realty, Ltd.,
and established himself as one of the top real estate brokers in Winnipeg.
Personal: Nicknamed "Steepashakis."
... Full name is Stephen Gary Patrick Jr. ...
Also known as Stephen Patrick during his playing days. ... Older brother of former NHL player James Patrick.
... Son of former CFL star Steve Patrick Sr., who was playing for Winnipeg
Blue Bombers and running his real estate business when Steve was born. Steve
Patrick Sr. was later elected to Manitoba Parliament. |
| HOW HE GOT AWAY |
| TRADE: Buffalo traded Patrick and Jim Wiemer
to N.Y. Rangers in exchange for Dave Maloney and Chris Renaud on December 6,
1984. |
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SNAPSHOT '80 | | Total Selected: |
210 | | Forwards: |
122 | | Defense: |
71 | | Goaltenders: |
17 | | Major Junior: |
138 | | Tier II Junior: |
7 | | College Players: |
42 | | High School: |
8 |
| Canadian: |
159 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
3 | | USA Citizens: |
35 | | U.S.-Born: |
35 |
| European: |
13 |
| Reached NHL: |
132 |
| Won Stanley Cup: |
24 | | Hall of Fame: |
4 |
| All-Star Game: |
17 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
5 |
| Olympians: |
19 |
| Picks Traded: |
25 |
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