About
Paul Patskou is the foremost authority of archival hockey and football video footage, as well as a highly respected writer and award-winning researcher. He is available for consulting for your hockey- and football-related projects, especially those requiring multimedia / archival footage.
Paul is a past recipient of the Society for International Hockey Research (SIHR)'s Brian McFarlane Award for outstanding research and was nominated by the Canadian Screen Awards for 'Best Visual Research.' Paul has also been profiled in The Hockey News, The New York Times, The Toronto Star and the CBC's "Inside Track" radio show.
awards
Brian McFarlane Award for Outstanding Hockey Research, Society for International Hockey Research
Nominated for Canadian Screen Awards for 'Best Sports Program' for 'Names on the Cup'
Nominated for Canadian Screen Awards for 'Best Visual Research' for 'Engraved on a Nation'
video
Paul has worked as a consultant, writer and researcher on a variety of television, documentary and feature film projects for clients such as the NHL, CBC, Sportsnet, TSN, ESPN, Hockey Night in Canada, and Leafs TV.
Research and Video Consulting
NHL
LeafsTV
NHL
NHL at 100
NHL Vignettes for 100th Celebration
Names on the Cup
75 Forever, Toronto Maple Leafs 75th Anniversary Video
All-Star Game Project
CBC
LeafsTV
NHL
Hockey Night in Canada (TV and Radio)
Inside Track
Life and Times
Tuning In: 50 Years on the CBC
LeafsTV
LeafsTV
Sportsnet
Top 50 Toronto Maple Leafs Memorable Moments
TML-IQ — Leafs Trivia Show
Toronto Maple Leaf Classic Games
Friday Night Specials
Barilko, First Families, 1964 Olympic Team
Sportsnet
Sportsnet
Sportsnet
Sportsnet Top 30 Countdown
Best Games, Goals, Fights of the 80's
Documentary on Gordie Howe
Documentary on Jean Beliveau
Red Kelly Video Project
TSN
Sportsnet
ESPN
Ogie Ogothorpe
Gordie Howe Video Compilation Project
TSN Profiles
Legends — A Personal Journey
Legends of Hockey
ESPN
Sportsnet
ESPN
Miracle on Ice - 1980 USA Olympic Team
Gordie Howe - Sports Century
Wayne Gretzky - Greatest Athletes
Bobby Hull Documentary - Intersport
Maurice Richard - Sports Century
Hockey Hall of Fame
Hockey Hall of Fame
Hockey Hall of Fame
Bob McKeown Film Collection
Al Stewart Film Collection
Turofsky Photo Identification Project International Ice Hockey Archive
Appraiser for donated film and photo collections
CFL
Hockey Hall of Fame
Hockey Hall of Fame
CFL Traditions
CFL Classic Games
Top 15 Grey Cup Moments
100 Years of Canadian Sports
Grey Cup Moments
Movies
The Rocket — Maurice Richard Movie
GOALIE: Terry Sawchuk Movie
Hockey's Lost Boy
Only the Dead Know the Brooklyn Americans
Don Cherry II
Being Leafs Nation
Red Army
B'ars to Bears: Hershey's Hockey Dynasty
History of Canada vs Russia hockey
Marvelous Marlies
The Russian Five
Willie: The Story of Willie O'Ree
Engraved on a Nation - Nominated for a 2014 Canadian Screen Award in the Best Visual Research category
Books Co-Authored
Inside the Room with the Ultimate Leafs Fan
100 Things Maple Leaf Fans Should Know & Do
Toronto Maple Leafs: Diary of a Dynasty, 1957 — 1967
1972: The Summit Series, Canada vs. USSR
St. Michael's College: 100 Years of Pucks and Prayers
Books and Writing Research Projects
Barilko — Without A Trace
Best of Hockey Night in Canada
Best of the Best — Scotty Morrison
Big M — The Frank Mahovlich Story
Bobby Orr & The Most Famous Goal in NHL Playoff History
Canadian Hockey Atlas
Canadiens Legends
Cold War — A Decade of Hockey's Greatest Rivalry
Colour Commentary
Darryl Sittler - Photo Book
Derek Sanderson - Crossing the Line
From the Broadcast Booth
Gretzky's TearsThe Hockey News
HNIC - 60 Seasons
Hockey — A People's History
Hockey's All-Time Top 100 People of Power & Influence
Ice Hockey World
It's Our Game - A Century of Hockey in Canada
Kings of the Ice
Leafs at Camp - 1965
Mr. Hockey - Gordie Howe Story
Searching for Bobby Orr
Premier Hockey Magazine
Bower: A Legendary Life
And many, many more...