Craig Patrick — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Served as Assistant General Manager and Assistant Coach for the United States men's national ice hockey team that won the gold medal in the 1980 Winter Olympics, known as the "Miracle on Ice."
General Manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins from 1989 to 2006, overseeing back-to-back Stanley Cup championships in 1991 and 1992.
General Manager for the 2002 US Olympic team, which secured a silver medal.
Currently serves as Pro Scout at Pittsburgh Penguins (since 2018).
Commissioner of 3ICE.
Played eight seasons in the NHL for teams including the California Golden Seals, St. Louis Blues, Kansas City Scouts, and Washington Capitals, amassing 72 goals, 91 assists, and 163 points in 401 games.
Helped guide the University of Denver Pioneers hockey team to NCAA championships in 1968 and 1969.

Biography

Craig Patrick, born May 20, 1946, is an American former hockey player, coach, and general manager, with a notable family legacy in the sport as the son of Lynn Patrick and grandson of Lester Patrick. After playing junior hockey in Quebec, he attended the University of Denver, where he contributed to the Pioneers hockey team's NCAA championships in 1968 and 1969.