Brian Patafie, Comedy's Original Enter-Trainer.
Brian leans on his dysfunctional upbringing and pro hockey experience to deliver sharp one-liners and hilarious stories.
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Meet Brian:
Brian Patafie, known by his fans as "Comedy’s Original Enter-Trainer", has quickly become a rising star in North American comedy. Before launching his stand-up career, Brian spent 44 years in the hockey world, working as an athletic trainer in both the NHL, as well as Germany’s Deutsche Eishockey Liga. He’s authored two books, Ice It Down and No Days Off, and over the years spent his off-seasons emceeing sports events with a flair for humor. His transition to comedy began in 2021 when he embarked on his No Days Off Tour, honing his skills with writers to craft his unique comedic voice. Since then, Brian’s comedy career has taken off, with sold-out shows across the continent as well as in the United Kingdom, including multiple high-profile appearances in Las Vegas, Nevada, Halifax Nova Scotia, Glasgow Scotland, London England and Key West Florida just to name a few. At seventy years old Brian is ready to embark on his "ONE LAST TIME" Tour which brings audiences a mix of hilarious one-liners and a deeply personal, comedic look at his experiences with family, hockey, and life. You don't want to miss the opportunity to see one of professional hockey's most engaging personalities share his hilarious LIFE experiences on stage. The ONE LAST TIME TOUR May 2026-June 2028
Brian Patafie's One Last Time Tour
Join Brian on his ONE LAST TIME Tour which begins in May 2026 and runs through June 2028. Brian will be again touring throughout North America, the United Kingdom and the South Pacific bringing his evenings of "Sustained Laughter" to a venue near you. Bring your sense of humour because it's going to get a high tempo workout!