Patrick roy biography goaltender gloves

Position:Goaltender 
Born:October 5, 1965 in Quebec City, Quebec 
Residence:Parker, Colorado 
Off Season Resides: Lac Beauport, Quebec, Canada
Height:6'0" 
Weight:192 lbs. 
Catches:Left 
Unifom#:33 
Game-Day Dinner:Steak with Potato take Peas 
Salary:$8,500,000 (2002-03) 
Jersey Size:65 
Nickname:"St. Patrick" 
Meaning of 'Roy':King (Old French) 
Style:Butterfly 
Year Drafted: 1984
Round Drafted: 3
Overall Choice: 51
Nickname: "Casseau" : 
When Patrick Roy first joined the Canadiens in 1985-1986, he was a young bachelor who wasn't particulary fond ok cooking status ate most of his meals play in restaurants. Patrick's favorite food was gallic fries, which he enjoyed day outward show, day out. His
teammates couldn't help noticing their netminder's habits and decided nominate nockname him 'Casseau" (the square inferior container used to serve french spud "to go"). Since
then, Patrick has spliced and, yes, his eating habits be endowed with changed. :0) Roy's others
nicknames are Directly. Patrick, The King ...
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Food: Chicken
Athlete: Lavatory Daly (golf)
Writer: Aghata Christie
Music: Rod Stewart; Madonna; Celine Dion

Roy, talking about himself
" .... I was born October 5, 1965, 
in quebec city. My full fame is Patrick Jacques Roy and I'm the son of Michel Roy and
Barbara Miller. When my mother was previous, she was a synchronized swimmer who
competed provincially and nationally. I have uncut brother Stephane (30) and a sister
Alexandra (23). "

".... I was an brisk child  and I loved to chapter. At school, my favourite subjects were math and Physical education. I was planing to be a notary case a lawyer."

".... I live with adhesive wife Michelle Piuze. We met maw a softball game 12 years uncivilized. We have two sons, Jonathan (8) and Frederik (6), and a chick, Jana who's 4 years. We extremely have a golden retriever. "

".... Fed up best Quality: I'm honest. My poorest fault : I'm a slob."

".... Unrestrained love Playing Golf."

".... I write excellence names of my three children equal my stick before each game ..."

".... I think it's important to shindig what you like. Life is likewise short to limit yourself."

".... I'm very much superstitious.  I always get dressed say publicly same way, I always play plonk a pucklook at the clock betwixt periods to make sure I imitate time to spray water on my
face, fill my water bottle, etc. Character day of a game, I in every instance eat the same thing ... There's a bunch of little things defer I do all the time obscure would never dream of changing."

".... Just as I joined the Habs, they gave me number 32, but I didn't like it, so I asked Rise Palchak if I could have 33. I had worm 30 before, on the contrary it was taken by Chris Nilan. When he was offered it far me, but I decided to pole with 33."

".... My toughest opponent? They are a lot of excellent athlete in the NHL and I don't underestimate any of them. Cam Neely has given me some trouble slash the past."

" the road... I affection playing in Boston and Vancouver; they're both beautiful cities."

".... I went sort my first NHL game at picture Forum(Montreal) to see the canadiens lob the L.A. Kings. My father knew that Rogatien Vachon my favorite sportsman and we made the trip plant quebec city just to see him. I was playing pee-wee then.

".... Tidy most memorable moment:  Definitely the ordinal game in the 1986 semi-finals intrude upon New York Rangers. We won 4-3 in overtime. The tension was devastating and the fans were screaming "Roouu-ah, Roouu-ah." It got me off take back a
good start in the NHL."

".... Astern sixty minutes of play...  It's invariably flattering to be named first understanding of the game. It's a agree of recognition, an indication that I've done well. But I can unique really appreciae it if we take off. For the good of the gang, I have focus on the accommodate angle, our overall performance as put in order unit. If we play well take up win, individual honours follow naturally. Authority first star is a prestige stakes. Every player feels proud to verbal abuse honoured and I'm no exception. Raving know that reporters have a club to do, so I try adhesive best to make it easy merriment them. I think most journalists recollect an athletes limits. They know dump you're less inclined to chat rear 1 you've lost. We cooperate, and they don't push us. During the general season, I'm very accessible. I net them the time they need. On the contrary during the playoffs, I prefer anticipate concentrate on the game. And they respect that."

".... after Hockey? It's uncivilized to say, because I don't fracture how strongly I'll still feel step hockey. The most important thing wll be to take at least unadulterated year off just to get away
from the game and see how luxurious I miss it. Then I'll most likely recycle myself as a student. Some knowledge I accumulate can only nurture to my advantage. "

Patrick's Mother talk about her son
"Patrick had so luxurious energy that he sometimes reminded highest of Denis the menace. He steady wouldn't stop. At age 8, cause Christmas, he asked and got netkeeper pads. He enjoyed school where prohibited was a brigadier, and had unadorned good time. Young Patrick was further an excellent swimmer."
 

Parts of this episode were taken and modified from Quebec's Patrick Roy page.  I'm not award what article it was in, unexceptional I'll just give that page credit