Pat Quinn est né le 29 janvier 1943 en Ontario, Canada. Il était marié à Sandra Baker. Il est mort le 23 novembre 2014 en Colombie-Britannique, Canada.
[on his various roles in hockey] I'm not immune to pain, dejection, compassion. But I think I've learned to place it properly. I have a passion, a love for this business. I don't think that ever leaves you.