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James
Patrick
Defense
Birthdate
14/6/1963
Birthplace
Winnipeg, MB
Draft Info
1981: Rd 1, Pk 9 (NYR)
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Birthdate
14/6/1963
Birthplace
Winnipeg, MB
Draft Info
1981: Rd 1, Pk 9 (NYR)
Position
Defense
Career History
Buffalo Sabres
1998-2004 (6 Seasons)
Calgary Flames
1993*-1998 (5 Seasons)
Hartford Whalers
1993*-1994 (1 Season)
New York Rangers
1983-1993* (11 Seasons)
NHL News
Montreal Canadiens vs. Buffalo Sabres: Game Highlights
Montreal Canadiens vs. Buffalo Sabres: Game Highlights
Byram, McLeod score to revive Sabres power play in 4-2 win over Montreal in 2nd round playoff opener
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Stanley Cup playoffs 2026: Bracket, schedule, scores, news
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NHL salary cap to increase to $104 million in 2026-27
The NHL salary cap will climb to $104 million next season -- an $8.5 million increase. "It's a really good time, and we don't even have the biggest markets. This is about how good the hockey is," NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said Wednesday.
Flyers' Noah Cates ruled out for series vs. Hurricanes
Flyers center Noah Cates will miss the rest of their series against the Hurricanes with a lower-body injury, the team announced on Wednesday.
Gary Bettman: Current NHL playoff format works well
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman joins "The Pat McAfee Show" to discuss the current format of the NHL postseason.