Pat Elynuik

Patrick Gerald Elynuik (born October 30, 1967) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 506 games in the National Hockey League. After winning a Memorial Cup as a member of the Prince Albert Raiders in 1985, he was drafted in the first round of the 1986 NHL Entry Draft, 8th overall by the Winnipeg Jets. He also played his career for the Washington Capitals, Tampa Bay Lightning and Ottawa Senators. He retired in 1997.

Pat Elynuik
Born	(1967-10-30) October 30, 1967 (age 57) Foam Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Right wing
Shot	Right
Played for	Winnipeg Jets Washington Capitals Tampa Bay Lightning Ottawa Senators
NHL draft	8th overall, 1986 Winnipeg Jets
Playing career	1987–1997

Personal life

Elynuik had three sons, Hudson, Campbell, and Jakson, who all played hockey.^[1] Hudson was drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.^[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1982–83	Prince Albert Raiders	WHL		3	0	1	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
1983–84	Prince Albert Raiders AAA	SMHL		26	33	30	63	64		—	—	—	—	—
1983–84	Prince Albert Raiders	WHL		2	1	0	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
1984–85	Prince Albert Raiders	WHL		70	23	20	43	54		13	9	3	12	7
1984–85	Prince Albert Raiders	MC		—	—	—	—	—		5	1	0	1	12
1985–86	Prince Albert Raiders	WHL		68	53	53	106	62		20	7	9	16	17
1986–87	Prince Albert Raiders	WHL		64	51	62	113	40		8	5	5	10	12
1987–88	Moncton Hawks	AHL		30	11	18	29	35		—	—	—	—	—
1987–88	Winnipeg Jets	NHL		13	1	3	4	12		—	—	—	—	—
1988–89	Moncton Hawks	AHL		7	8	2	10	2		—	—	—	—	—
1988–89	Winnipeg Jets	NHL		56	26	25	51	29		—	—	—	—	—
1989–90	Winnipeg Jets	NHL		80	32	42	74	83		7	2	4	6	2
1990–91	Winnipeg Jets	NHL		80	31	34	65	73		—	—	—	—	—
1991–92	Winnipeg Jets	NHL		60	25	25	50	65		7	2	2	4	4
1992–93	Washington Capitals	NHL		80	22	35	57	66		6	2	3	5	19
1993–94	Washington Capitals	NHL		4	1	1	2	0		—	—	—	—	—
1993–94	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL		63	12	14	26	64		—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	Ottawa Senators	NHL		41	3	7	10	51		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	Fort Wayne Komets	IHL		42	22	28	50	43		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	Ottawa Senators	NHL		29	1	2	3	16		—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	Michigan K-Wings	IHL		81	24	34	58	62		4	1	0	1	0
NHL totals				506	154	188	342	459		20	6	9	15	25

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1987	Canada	WJC		6	6	5	11	2

Awards

• WHL East First All-Star Team – 1986 & 1987