Patrice Bergeron is a Canadian professional ice hockey player and a prominent figure in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was born on July 24, 1985, in L’Ancienne-Lorette, Quebec, Canada. He is 38 years old.
Bergeron has spent his entire NHL career with the Boston Bruins, after being drafted by the team in the second round of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. He is widely regarded as one of the best two-way forwards in the league, known for his exceptional defensive skills, faceoff prowess, and offensive contributions.
Throughout his career, Bergeron has earned numerous accolades and achievements, including being a key part of the Bruins’ success. He has won the Frank J. Selke Trophy, awarded to the NHL’s best defensive forward, multiple times and has been a finalist for the award on several other occasions. Bergeron’s leadership qualities are evident, as he has served as the alternate captain and captain of the Bruins over the years.
Internationally, Patrice Bergeron has represented Canada in various international competitions, including the Winter Olympics and the IIHF World Championships, where he helped Canada win gold medals.
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Net Worth
Patrice Bergeron has a net worth of $5 Million.
Wife
His wife’s name is Stephanie Bertrand. They have four children together. They are Zach, Victoria, Noah, and Felix.
Salary
Patric Bergeron’s annual salary is $5,000,000
Retirement
He announced his retirement from the game on 25 July 2023 with the statement below,
“It is with a full heart and a lot of gratitude that today I am announcing my retirement as a professional hockey player,” he said in a first-person story on NHL.com.
“As hard as it is to write, I also write it knowing how blessed and lucky I feel to have had the career that I have had, and that I have the opportunity to leave the game I love on my terms. It wasn’t a decision that I came to lightly. But after listening to my body, and talking with my family, I know in my heart that this is the right time to step away from playing the game I love.”
“Finally, to the next generation of hockey players. I had a dream at 12 years old, and through hard work and perseverance, my dreams came true more than I ever could have imagined. Respect the game and your peers. Welcome adversity and simply enjoy yourself. No matter where you go from there the game will bring you so much happiness,” he said.
“As I step away today, I have no regrets. I have only gratitude that I lived my dream, and excitement for what is next for my family and I. I left everything out there and I’m humbled and honored it was representing this incredible city and for the Boston Bruins fans.”
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