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!  

From 1974 to 1993, the NHL had a Patrick Division, named in honour of Lester Patrick.

Who was the goal-scoring machine whom Phoenix, BC acquired in 1913? And what was he being paid?

In 1920, Frank Patrick had enough of rumours that the PCHA was fixing the outcome of its games and offered a $1,000 reward for evidence.

A former Vancouver Millionaire had a surprising choice in 1934 for the best he’d ever played with or against.  

Lester Patrick’s nicknames, of which there were a few, came in various colour and animal combinations.

While the title of “Hockey’s Royal Family” has long been ascribed to the Patricks, they aren’t the only claimants to the throne.

Was “superstar” invented to describe Cyclone Taylor? Spoiler alert: no. But there is much more to the story.

PCHA players took part in several all-star exhibition games in 1915 and 1916. But one tour has been completely forgotten.

Did 42-year-old Lester Patrick send Eddie Shore to hospital with a bodycheck? And did Lester help end Clarence Campbell’s refereeing career?

Jack Wright, whose admiration for Lester Patrick reportedly drove his father crazy, went on to win the singles title at the Canadian Open.

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

The man who ran the Seattle Arena during the years that the Metropolitans played there was a first cousin to Lester and Frank Patrick.

In 1907, Lester’s poetry recital in Nelson was up against the popular Mohawk author and performer. How could he possibly compete?

Did Lester Patrick overlook a young Gordie Howe at training camp in 1943?

Three almost simultaneous events made March 1911 an auspicious month for the Patrick family generally and Lester Patrick specifically.

Before the Pacific Coast Hockey Association started play in 1912, it went through a bewildering number of provisional names.

There have been several awards connected with Lester Patrick’s name besides the one still handed out annually.

Three of Lester Patrick’s descendants have won the award named after him recognizing contributions to hockey in the United States.