Patrice Bergeron Cleary (born July 24, 1985) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and captain for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Patrice Bergeron: Injury Update, What Happened, Contract, Net Worth
Injury Update:
The Bruins are preparing to face their opponent on Monday night when they travel to Montreal to take on the Canadiens, but Boston may still be without their captain.
Patrice Bergeron has missed the last two matches due to a hand infection.
Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy said the captain would miss at least two games, and the second came in a win over the Winnipeg Jets on Friday night.
What happened:
| Born | July 24, 1985 L’Ancienne-Lorette, Quebec, Canada | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team Former teams | Boston Bruins Lugano | ||
| National team | Canada | ||
| NHL Draft | 45th overall, 2003 Boston Bruins | ||
| Playing career | 2003–present | ||
“He’s going to be reevaluated later this week,” Cassidy told reporters, per audio provided by the team. “I’ll keep him as a possibility for the home game on Thursday, but it’s not certain.”
Jack Studnica is also a day-to-day after blocking a few shots on Friday in Winnipeg.
The Bruins recalled Mark McLaughlin on an emergency basis and he practiced in the fourth row on Sunday. B leaves the puck with hubs at Bell Center on Mondays at 7 p.m. ET.
Contract:
The Bruins and Bergeron agreed on an eight-year, $52 million contract, one that starts in the 2014-15 season will keep him with the team through 2021-22.
Patrice Bergeron signed a 8 year / $55,000,000 contract with the Boston Bruins, including a $11,500,000 signing bonus, $55,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $6,875,000. In 2021-22, Bergeron will earn a base salary of $3,375,000 and a signing bonus of $1,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $6,875,000.
| Contract: | 8 yr(s) / $55,000,000 |
| Signing Bonus | $11,500,000 |
| Average Salary | $6,875,000 |
| Free Agent: | 2022 / UFA |
Net Worth:
Patrice Bergeron is a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Boston Bruins who has an estimated net worth of $5 million.
Patrice Bergeron began his career when he played A and AA through the minor hockey leagues in his hometown, L’Ancienne-Lorette, Quebec.
In 2001, he was selected as the 5th round pick of the QMJHL Draft. He played for the Sainte-Foy Governers and the Seminary Saint-Francois Blizzard.
Source of Wealth:
Sports
Age:
34
Birth Place:
L’Ancienne-Lorette, Quebec
Height:
6′ 2″ (188 cm)
Weight:
194 lb (88 kg)
Marital Status:
Single
Full Name:
Patrice Bergeron-Cleary
Nationality:
Canadian
Date of Birth:
July 24, 1985
Occupation:
Professional Ice hockey Player
Children:
None
