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Patrick Roy

1965 - Today

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Patrick Jacques Roy (French pronunciation: [ʁwa]; born October 5, 1965) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach, executive, and former player who is the head coach for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). Roy was hailed in sports media as "king of goaltenders" and was named one of the 100 Greatest NHL Players in history in 2017. Nicknamed "Saint Patrick", he split his playing career in the National Hockey League (NHL) between the Montreal Canadiens, with whom he played for 11 years, and the Colorado Avalanche, with whom he played for eight years. Roy won the Stanley Cup four times during his career, two with each franchise. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Patrick Roy is the 16,783rd most popular politician (down from 16,553rd in 2024), the 615th most popular biography from Canada (down from 582nd in 2019) and the 59th most popular Canadian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Patrick Roy ranks 16,783 out of 19,576. Before him are Ernest Mühlen, Besarion Gugushvili, Sin-Iqisham, Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet, Cellou Dalein Diallo, and Michael Ben-Ari. After him are Euthydemus II, Baji Rao II, Norovyn Altankhuyag, Sandra Torres, Richard Shelby, and Ni Xialian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Patrick Roy ranks 402. Before him are Takeshi Kusao, Dyanna Lauren, Yuji Naka, Carlos Eugênio Simon, Soichi Noguchi, and Iryna Yatchenko. After him are Kazuo Echigo, Salou Djibo, Guy Forget, Nitzan Horowitz, Debi Diamond, and Karel Nováček.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Patrick Roy ranks 615 out of 1,622. Before him are Tom Thomson (1877), Robert Lepage (1957), William Hope (1955), Farley Mowat (1921), Mike Bossy (1957), and Tony Esposito (1943). After him are Alice Wilson (1881), Rob Gonsalves (1959), Angela Hewitt (1958), Harold McMunn (1902), Thomas Middleditch (1982), and Jeff Healey (1966).

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Among POLITICIANS In Canada

Among politicians born in Canada, Patrick Roy ranks 59. Before him are Jeanne Sauvé (1922), George-Étienne Cartier (1814), Marie Yovanovitch (1958), Jack Layton (1950), Norman Lane (1919), and Scotty Bowman (1933). After him are Chrystia Freeland (1968), Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin (1849), Tom Mulcair (1954), Stéphane Dion (1955), Ted Lindsay (1925), and Jennifer Granholm (1959).

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