1. Rory Brian Fitzpatrick was born on January 11,1975 and is an American politician and former professional ice hockey defenseman who played ten seasons in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens, St Louis Blues, Nashville Predators, Buffalo Sabres, Vancouver Canucks and Philadelphia Flyers.
Rory Fitzpatrick was known as a journeyman depth player at the NHL level.
Rory Fitzpatrick spent his junior career in the Ontario Hockey League with the Sudbury Wolves, and was selected in the second round of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft, 47th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens.
However, just six games into the following season, Rory Fitzpatrick was traded to the St Louis Blues in the blockbuster Pierre Turgeon trade, where he played a pair of games before being sent down to the minors.
Rory Fitzpatrick's luck did not improve with the Predators, one of the NHL's newest expansion teams, and he was sent to Edmonton after only two games.
In July 2004, Rory Fitzpatrick filed for salary arbitration, but was able to reach a deal with the Sabres before the hearing.
Rory Fitzpatrick played with the Original Stars Hockey League before its collapse, and worked at a hockey clinic.
Contributors to this goal sent the idea across the Internet in the hopes of having Rory Fitzpatrick voted in as one of the two starting defensemen for the Western Conference.
Rory Fitzpatrick peaked in balloting at the number two position before eventually being bumped from participation in the game to third place.
Rory Fitzpatrick defeated Morelle Jr by 76 votes to win the office.
Rory Fitzpatrick lost the election in 2023 to Andrae Evens.