was the child of Ukrainian immigrants from the Lviv region, and played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. Patrick is the brother of Steve and the uncle of Nolan Patrick. In 2014, Patrick was charged with assault stemming from a domestic incident, while working as an assistant coach for the Dallas Stars. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International Coaching record Awards and honours Canadian Tier II Player of Year (1981) SJHL All-Star First Team (1981) SJHL Championship (1981) Centennial Cup First Team All-Star (1981) Centennial Cup Championship (1981) WCHA Freshman of the Year (1982) NCAA Championship (1982) Played in the World Junior Championships for Team Canada (1983) Played in the World Championships for Team Canada (1983, 1987, 1989, 1998, & 2002) Played in the Sarajevo Olympics for Team Canada (1984) Played in the Canada Cup Tournament for Team Canada (1987) Honoured Member of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame Member of the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame (2008) In the 2009 book 100 Ranger Greats, was ranked No. 44 all-time of the 901 New York Rangers who had played during the team's first 82 seasons See also List of NHL players with 1000 games played References External links Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com James Patrick's biography at Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame 1963 births Living people AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans Buffalo Sabres captains Buffalo Sabres coaches Buffalo Sabres players Calgary Flames players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Germany Canadian ice hockey coaches Canadian ice hockey defencemen Canadian people of Ukrainian descent Dallas Stars coaches Frankfurt Lions players Hartford Whalers players Ice hockey players at the 1984 Winter Olympics Kootenay Ice coaches National Hockey League assistant coaches National Hockey League first-round draft picks NCAA men's ice hockey national champions New York Rangers draft picks New York Rangers players North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey players Olympic ice hockey players of Canada Ice hockey people from Winnipeg