A paramount Hockey player who represents the New York Hockey League is Rick Nash. The avante- garde Canadian hockey player has become the heart throb with his impeccable hits. He professionally took to hockey and played as a left winger ice hockey. Born in 1984, he spent his initial days at Brampton in Ontario and ended his schooling from the Brampton Centennial secondary school.
Since juvenile days he was a prolific hockey player. His zeal to play the game compelled him to represent the 1999, Greater Toronto Hockey League. From that day, his popularity as a hockey player got appreciation from the OHL
Commenting on his journey as a player is simply outstanding. Now it is time to discover the world of hockey as a major player. For two seasons he played for the OHL. Definitely he did a rocking start up by making 66 points.Later in that season itself, he played 54 games and glorified the team by scoring 72 points.
Surely his mind blowing performance shelved trophies to his credit. In the first season he was awarded with the Emms Family award for being the topper in the league. That year only, he was selected by the Columbus Blue jacket in the NHL entry Draft.
From the year 2002 till 2012, he was in the Columbus Blue jacket. Another striking year was 2004 to 2005, when the potential player tried his luck for the HC Davos. He flawlessly made 46 points with 26 goals.
However, 2005 and 2006 was not cakewalk at all. It was not icy enough as he suffered from ankle and knee injury. This definitely forced him to take a break from the mainstream Hockey.
In that particular year, the player was offered to sign a contract amount of $ 27 million. Surely he has his remuneration increased by leaps and bounds in the season. In the first part of the season it was$ 3.5 million, then it lifted to $7 million, which was in the later half of the year.
His biography enlightens readers about his thorough success to this date. His was selected in the Western conference All star team as well. In the year 2012 to 2013, as a New york Rangers, he was a continuous front man of the NHL lock out. Again this unwelcoming year caused him to harm his shoulder.
It is to mention that that the initial phase of the season, he was cheered for his path breaking goals and scores. In fact, he was the opener of the 2013 - 2014 games as well. That year , he made a historic goal of 3-2 in opposition to the Dallas Star. He bid the season with his never ending potential to strike the best goals. That year he made 26 goals in about 65 games , but with the help of only 13 co - players.
Taking a peep to his personal front, he married Jessica Nash. He is having a wonderful conjugal life with his doting and loving wife.
| Net Worth 2021: | 20 million |
