Historians have searched in vain for a critical quote about how Cyclone Taylor’s nickname was coined. That’s because it doesn’t exist.

The standard reference text on the Patricks is highly entertaining. It’s also full of untruths.

A Saskatchewan college has a pastel portrait of Lester Patrick created in the late 1950s by Nicholas de Grandmaison.

See a report veteran broadcaster Dick Irvin filed during Hockey Day in Canada celebrations in Nelson, BC, in 2007.

From the 1920s to the 1960s, sports pages often featured cartoons depicting particular players, Lester and Frank Patrick among them.

Lester Patrick’s 1928 Stanley Cup appearance in goal has been depicted in comics at least five times!  

While there is no known footage from any PCHA match, members of the Vancouver Millionaires appear in uniform in a 1921 newsreel clip.

At least a few actors have played members of the Patrick family in TV and film.

I’m only aware of two brief bits of surviving footage of Lester Patrick and three recordings of his voice.