Doug Weight

Quick Facts

Full Name	Doug Weight
Occupation	Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 21, 1971(1971-01-21)
Age	53
Birthplace	Warren
Country	United States
Birth City	Michigan
Horoscope	Aquarius

Doug Weight Biography

Doug Weight is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on January 21, 1971 in Warren, Michigan, United States. NHL center who spent 19 years in the league and led the U.S. team to a silver medal at the 2002 Olympics.

He had big shoes to fill, playing in the position Wayne Gretzky used to play for the Edmonton Oilers.

As a youth, Weight played in the 1983 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Detroit Compuware minor ice hockey team.

Weight played two years in the NCAA with LSSU from 1989–91. He was drafted by the New York Rangers in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft with their second pick, 34th overall. After completing his second year with his college team, he played a single playoff game with the Rangers in 1991, then split time between the Rangers and their AHL affiliate the Binghamton Rangers. He played 65 games with the Rangers in his first full NHL season, 1992–93, before being traded to the Edmonton Oilers for forward Esa Tikkanen.

He grew up in Warren, Michigan.

Doug Weight Net Worth

Doug Weight is one of the richest Hockey Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Doug Weight 's net worth $43 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He spent a year with the New York Rangers before establishing his reputation as one of the league’s best playmakers with the Edmonton Oilers.

He was a four-time All-Star and led the Oilers to the Stanley Cup finals in 2006.

Douglas Daniel Weight (born January 21, 1971) is an American professional ice hockey coach, executive and former player. He is also the former head coach and assistant general manager for the New York Islanders. During his 19-year National Hockey League career, he played for the New York Rangers, Edmonton Oilers, Carolina Hurricanes, Anaheim Ducks, St. Louis Blues and the New York Islanders.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Doug Weight height 5 feet 11 inches Doug weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Doug Weight Dating?

According to our records, Doug Weight married to Allison Weight. As of December 1, 2023, Doug Weight’s is not dating anyone.

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Weight then returned to the Blues as a free agent, signing a two-year contract on July 2, 2006. During the 2006–07 season, Weight played his 1,000th game against the Edmonton Oilers on November 17, 2006. With the Blues out of contention for the playoffs for the third season in a row, Weight was again traded to the Anaheim Ducks for center Andy McDonald on December 14, 2007.

Facts & Trivia

Doug Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Doug Weight celebrates birthday on January 21 of every year.

Weight spent the next three seasons with the Blues before returning to the DEL, due to the 2004 NHL Lockout, to play in the final stages of the 2004–05 season with the Frankfurt Lions. Upon the resumption of the NHL in the 2005–06 season, Weight returned to the weakened Blues before he was traded after waiving a no-trade clause, along with the rights to Erkki Rajamaki, to the Carolina Hurricanes for Jesse Boulerice, Mike Zigomanis, the rights to Magnus Kahnberg and draft picks on January 30, 2006.

What does Doug Weight do now?

Former coach, four-time All-Star debuts Thursday SECAUCUS, NJ – NHL Network™ today announced that United States Hockey Hall of Famer and 2006 Stanley Cup® Champion Doug Weight has joined as an on-air analyst.

How old is Doug Weight?

51 years (January 21, 1971)

What teams did doug Weight play for?

Weight scored 278 goals and 755 assists over 20 years with the Rangers, Oilers, Blues, Hurricanes, Ducks, and Islanders. The 4x All-Star scored at least 50 points in 9 seasons and won a Stanley Cup with Carolina in 2006.

Who did the Rangers trade for Mark Messier?

On October 4, 1991, in one of many cost-cutting moves by Edmonton management, Messier was traded to the New York Rangers for Louie DeBrusk, Bernie Nicholls, and Steven Rice.

Where is Doug Weight coaching?

Doug Weight’s Tenure as the New York Islanders ‘ Head Coach.