Patrick Lalime

Ice hockey player and sportscaster

Patrick Lalime - Ice hockey player and sportscaster
Born

July 7th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Born in 1974, this former professional ice hockey goaltender played in the NHL for teams including the Ottawa Senators, the St. Louis Blues, and the Chicago Blackhawks. Lalime made a notable impact in the league during the late 1990s and early 2000s. He reached the Stanley Cup playoffs multiple times, achieving a significant milestone with the Senators by reaching the Eastern Conference Finals in 2003. After retirement, transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting, offering insights and analysis on hockey-related programming.

Reached the Eastern Conference Finals in 2003 with the Ottawa Senators

Played for the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks

Transitioned to sports broadcasting after retirement

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