Patrick Maroon, born on April 23, 1988, is an American professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Minnesota Wild in the National Hockey League (NHL). Known by the moniker "Big Rig," Maroon has had stints with various NHL teams, including the Anaheim Ducks, Edmonton Oilers, New Jersey Devils, St. Louis Blues, and Tampa Bay Lightning.
Maroon's journey in hockey began in St. Louis, where he attended Oakville High School and earned selection to the North American Hockey League (NAHL) under the guidance of Kelly Chase and Al MacInnis. He was later drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. Patrick Maroon went on to play for the Ducks during their 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs run and made subsequent contributions to the Oilers and Devils before landing in St. Louis in 2018.
His impactful presence helped the Blues secure their first-ever Stanley Cup in his only season with the team, and he continued his championship success with the Lightning in the following years. Notably, Maroon became the first player since 2006 to win back-to-back Stanley Cups on different teams and achieved a historic milestone in 2021 by winning three consecutive Stanley Cups, a feat not seen since the early 1980s.
Pat Maroon Stanley Cup Wins/ Stanley Cup Rings History-
Pat Maroon boasts an impressive three Stanley Cup rings, achieving victory in three consecutive seasons with the Blues in 2019 and the Lightning in both 2020 and 2021.
His journey with the Blues during the 2018-19 season marked a significant turnaround for the team, starting from last place in the NHL in January 2019 to clinching a spot in the playoffs. Amid personal challenges, including the passing of his grandfather, Maroon played a pivotal role in the Blues' success, notably scoring the game-winning goal in double overtime during Game 7 against the Dallas Stars. This crucial goal propelled the Blues to a 4-3 series win and set the stage for their historic Stanley Cup victory against the Boston Bruins on June 12, 2019.
Maroon continued his impactful career with the Tampa Bay Lightning, signing a one-year, $900,000 contract in August 2019. His tenure with the Lightning proved fruitful, as they emerged victorious in the 2019-20 season, making Maroon the third player in the post-expansion era to secure consecutive Stanley Cups with different teams, joining the ranks of Claude Lemieux and Cory Stillman.
Pat Maroon's success continued with the Tampa Bay Lightning as he signed a two-year, $1.8 million contract on October 29, 2020, solidifying his commitment to the team after their Stanley Cup triumph. The Lightning secured their franchise's third Stanley Cup on July 7, 2021, marking Maroon's remarkable achievement of winning three consecutive Stanley Cups. This feat is particularly notable as Maroon became the first player in the post-expansion era, to achieve a three-for-three victory wearing different uniforms.
How many Stanley Cup Rings has Pat Maroon won?
Pat Maroon has won three Stanley Cup championships during his impressive ice hockey career. He achieved this remarkable feat in three consecutive seasons: first with the St. Louis Blues in 2019, and then with the Tampa Bay Lightning in both 2020 and 2021. Maroon's contributions to different teams during this period solidified his status as a three-time Stanley Cup champion.
Here's a table summarizing Pat Maroon's Stanley Cup Wins/ Stanley Cup Rings:
| Year | Team | Opponent | #Rings |
| 2019 | St. Louis Blues | Boston Bruins | #1 |
| 2020 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Dallas Stars | #2 |
| 2021 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Montreal Canadiens | #3 |
FAQ's On Pat Maroon Stanley Cup Rings
A. Pat Maroon has won three Stanley Cup championships during his illustrious ice hockey career.
A. Pat Maroon played for the St. Louis Blues in 2019 and the Tampa Bay Lightning in both 2020 and 2021, securing three consecutive Stanley Cup victories.
A. Pat Maroon scored the game-winning goal in double overtime during Game 7 against the Dallas Stars, propelling the Blues to a 4-3 series win and setting the stage for their historic Stanley Cup victory against the Boston Bruins.
A. Pat Maroon scored the game-winning goal in double overtime during Game 7 against the Dallas Stars, securing a 4-3 series win for the St. Louis Blues.
A. After the 2020 Stanley Cup victory, Pat Maroon signed a two-year, $1.8 million contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning on October 29, 2020. He later signed another two-year contract in 2022, but this time with the Tampa Bay Lightning for $2,000,000.
