Patrick Roy (4 events)

In 1985-1986, at 20 years old. A native of Quebec Patrick inherited the nickname of St. Patrick leading the team towards winning the Stanley Cup. It was the youngest player in history of NHL to get the Conn Smythe Trophy.

When he announcing his retirement on May 28, 2003, Roy held several NHL records for a goalkeeper, the most victories (551), most games played in regular season (1029) and playoffs ( 247) and most shutouts in the playoffs (23).

From its first series in Denver, he helped the Quebec Nordiques to win the first Stanley Cup in their history. In 2001, he and his new teammates have repeated the feat and Roy added a third Conn Smythe Trophy for his record, a record in the NHL.

In 2002-2003, he became the first goalie in league history to play 1 000 games. During his career, Roy has playing All-Star Game 11 times.


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