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Patrick Roy

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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 previously served as head coach for the Colorado Avalanche of the NHL, as well as the Quebec Remparts of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). In 2017, he was named one of the 100 Greatest NHL Players in history and was hailed in sports media as "king of goaltenders". Nicknamed "Saint Patrick", Roy 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Patrick Roy is the 16,729th most popular politician (down from 16,562nd in 2019), 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 16,729 out of 19,576. Before him are Tim Kaine, Ernest Mühlen, Besarion Gugushvili, Sin-Iqisham, Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet, and Cellou Dalein Diallo. 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 384. 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), Ken Dryden (1947), Tom Mulcair (1954), Stéphane Dion (1955), and Ted Lindsay (1925).

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