Patrick Roy

Patrick Roy
Patrick Roy
	Hockey Hall of Fame, 2006
	; Roy during the 1999–2000 season.
Born	October 5, 1965 (age 59); Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Caught	Left
Played for	Montreal Canadiens; Colorado Avalanche;
National team	Canada
NHL Draft	51st overall, 1984; Montreal Canadiens
Playing career	1984–2003

Patrick Jacques Roy, (born October 5, 1965, in Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian retired ice hockey goaltender. Roy's professional career was with the Montreal Canadiens and Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League, winning two Stanley Cups with each team. In 2004, Roy was selected as the greatest goaltender in NHL history by a group of 41 writers, along with a fan poll.^[1] On November 13, 2006, Roy was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.^[2] He is the only player in NHL history to have won the Conn Smythe Trophy, the award given to the most valuable player in the Stanley Cup playoffs, three times.

Patrick Roy is the current head coach of the Colorado Avalanche, as of May 23, 2013.

Career statistics

His jersey number 30 has been retired by the Granby Bisons.
His jersey number 33 has been retired by the Colorado Avalanche.
In 1998, he was ranked number 15 on The Hockey News' list of the 100 Greatest Hockey Players.
The Colorado Sports Hall Of Fame 2004
QMJHL Hall of Fame
Hockey Hall of Fame inductee 2006
Was Ranked #5 in The Hockey News' The Top 60 Since 1967 - The Best Players of the Post Expansion Era

Most NHL games played by a goaltender (1029)
Second most wins as a Goaltender (551)
Most NHL playoff games played by a goaltender (247) (Second most playoff games of all players)
Most NHL playoff wins by a goaltender (151)
Most Conn Smythe Trophy wins as a goalie (3)
Most minutes played in the Goaltender position in the NHL (75444)

Stanley Cup — 1986, 1993, 1996, 2001
Conn Smythe Trophy — 1986, 1993, 2001
William M. Jennings Trophy — 1987*, 1988*, 1989*, 1992, 2002
Vezina Trophy — 1989, 1990, 1992
NHL All-Star Game — 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003
NHL 1st All-Star Team — 1989, 1990, 1992, 2002
NHL 2nd All-Star Team — 1988, 1991
NHL All-Rookie Team — 1986
Trico Goaltending Award — 1989, 1990

* Shared with Brian Hayward.

Roy in net for the Avalanche during the 1999–2000 season
Roy behind the bench as the head coach of the Quebec Remparts during a game in 2009
A banner with Roy's number 33 hung alongside other banners of retired numbers with the Avalanche
Engravings of the 2001 Colorado Avalanche on the Stanley Cup. Roy's name is engraved on the second last row of names.

↑ "St. Patrick hailed as patron saint of stopping pucks". The Hockey News. November 22, 2004. Retrieved April 11, 2007.
↑ "Roy tops 2006 Hall of Fame class". CBC.ca/Sports Online. June 28, 2006. Retrieved June 28, 2006.

Patrick Roy
Hockey Hall of Fame, 2006
Roy during the 1999–2000 season.
Born	(1965-10-05) October 5, 1965 (age 59) Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Caught	Left
Played for	Montreal Canadiens Colorado Avalanche
National team	Canada
NHL Draft	51st overall, 1984 Montreal Canadiens
Playing career	1984–2003