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Craig Patrick

American ice hockey player, coach, and executive.

United Statesice hockey
Craig Patrick in a publicly documented photograph
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Life and work

The story behind the role.

American ice hockey player, coach, and executive.

Craig Patrick (born May 20, 1946) is an American former hockey player, coach and general manager, the son of Lynn Patrick and the grandson of Lester Patrick. During the 1980 Winter Olympics, Patrick was the assistant general manager and assistant coach under Herb Brooks for the United States men's national ice hockey team, which won the gold medal and defeated the Soviet Union in the "Miracle on Ice". From 1989 to 2006, Patrick was the general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins where he oversaw back-to-back Stanley Cup championships in 1991 and 1992, as well as the drafting and signing of some players that would later win a Stanley Cup title for the Penguins in 2009.

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Achievements and distinctions

  1. 01

    American ice hockey player, coach, and executive.

  2. 02

    Stanley Cup

  3. 03

    Hockey Hall of Fame

  4. 04

    Lester Patrick Trophy

Career and education

Teams and organisations

California Golden Seals · Kansas City Scouts · St. Louis Blues · Washington Capitals · Minnesota Fighting Saints · Denver Pioneers men's ice hockey

Education

University of Denver

Leagues and circuits

National Hockey League

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