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Patrick Lalime

Patrick Lalime, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster

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Born
July 7, 1974
Age in 2026
52
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1974

About Patrick Lalime

Patrick Lalime is a Canadian ice hockey commentator and former professional ice hockey player who played twelve seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Ottawa Senators, St. Louis Blues, Chicago Blackhawks and Buffalo Sabres. Lalime retired from playing in 2011 to join the Réseau des sports (RDS) television network covering the Ottawa Senators, but has since left RDS to cover the Montreal Canadiens and the NHL for TVA Sports. In 1992–93, Lalime posted a 10–24–4 record with a GAA of 4.67 and a.863 save percentage as the team failed to make the playoffs. In the playoffs, Lalime struggled badly with a 1–3 record and GAA of 6.73. In 1993–94, he returned to the Cataractes and posted a 22–20–2 record with a GAA of 4.22. He struggled with the Lumberjacks, with a 7–10–4 record and a 4.44 GAA and save percentage of.882.

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Patrick Lalime timeline

  1. In 1992–93, Lalime posted a 10–24–4 record with a GAA of 4.67 and a.863 save percentage as the team failed to make the playoffs.
  2. In 1993–94, he returned to the Cataractes and posted a 22–20–2 record with a GAA of 4.22.
  3. Lalime retired from playing in 2011 to join the Réseau des sports (RDS) television network covering the Ottawa Senators, but has since left RDS to cover the Montreal Canadiens and the NHL for TVA Sports.

The world when Patrick Lalime was born

Patrick Lalime was born in 1974. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1974

  • #1 song"The Way We Were" – Barbra Streisand
  • Top movieThe Godfather Part II
  • Top TV showAll in the Family
  • Best-selling bookJaws – Peter Benchley

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentHank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth's all-time home run record (715)
  • Top headlinePresident Nixon resigns from office
  • Technology milestoneUniversal Product Code (UPC barcode) scanned for the first time
  • Defining fadStreaking
  • Notable inventionPost-it Note bookmark prototype
  • World population4.01 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRichard Nixon / Gerald Ford
  • Sports championOakland Athletics (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population213.9M

1974 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Patrick Lalime's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19742026
Gas$0.53$3.45/gal
Average home$25,200$435,000
Average income$14,200$67,500
Minimum wage$2.00$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$1.87$11.95
Postage stamp$0.10$0.73
Population213.9M341 million

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