Pat LaFontaine
a.k.a. "Patrick LaFontaine"
#16 New York Rangers / NHL - 97/98
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Pat LaFontaine Facts
- Date of BirthFeb 22, 1965
- Age60
- Place of BirthSt. Louis, MO, USA
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- PositionC
- Height178 cm / 5'10"
- Weight82 kg / 181 lbs
- ShootsR
- StatusRetired
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Son: Daniel LaFontaine, Brother: John LaFontaine, Nephews: J.P. LaFontaine, Samuel Adler
LaFontaine has the highest points per game rate by an American in NHL history with 1,013 points in 865 games. He also holds the Sabres franchise record for points (148) and assists (95) in a season. Pat scored 40+ goals and 85+ points in 6 straight seasons from 1988-93. The 5x All-Star won a Bill Masterton and Lester Patrick Trophy as well as World Cup gold with the USA.
Team Staff profile of Pat LaFontaine also available »LaFontaine has the highest points per game rate by an American in NHL history with 1,013 points in 865 games. He also holds the Sabres franchise record for points (148) and assists (95) in a season. Pat scored 40+ goals and 85+ points in 6 straight seasons from 1988-93. The 5x All-Star won a Bill Masterton and Lester Patrick Trophy as well as World Cup gold with the USA.
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2007-08 | ![]() | AYHL | Asst. Coach | |
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2011-12 | ![]() | AYHL | Head Coach | |
2013-14 | ![]() | NHL | Pres. of Hockey Operations |
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Pat LaFontaine Career Highlights
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Player | Period | Years | Teams |
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![]() | 1986-1994 | 8 | Buffalo Sabres, New York Islanders, USA, USA |
![]() | 1983-1991 | 8 | New York Islanders |
![]() | 1983-1991 | 8 | New York Islanders |
![]() | 1983-1990 | 7 | New York Islanders |
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Pat LaFontaine Biography and Trivia
Drafted 1982, 1 #4 by Belleville Bulls in the OHL Priority Selection
Drafted 1982, 9 #95 by Montréal Juniors in the QMJHL Entry Draft
Number 16 retired by Buffalo Sabres
Cult/Star player for Buffalo Sabres
Cult/Star player for New York Islanders
Cult/Star player for USA
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