Team presidents of the National Hockey League
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Richard Patrick | |
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| Born | 1946 (age 77–78) Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Education | Dartmouth College |
| Occupation | President |
| Years active | 1982 - present |
| Employer | Washington Capitals |
| Organization | National Hockey League |
Richard Patrick (born 1946) is a Canadian-born sports executive. He is the part-owner, president and alternate governor of the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL).[1] He is the son of Muzz Patrick, the grandson of Lester Patrick, the grandnephew of Frank Patrick, and the cousin of both Craig Patrick and Glenn Patrick.
Patrick graduated from Kent School in 1964 where he captained the hockey team and rowed on the varsity crew. He then attended and graduated from Dartmouth College in 1968.
