Drew Doughty

Quick Facts

Full Name	Drew Doughty
Occupation	Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 8, 1989(1989-12-08)
Age	35
Birthplace	London
Country	Canada
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Drew Doughty Biography

Drew Doughty is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on December 8, 1989 in London, Canada. All-Star defenseman known for both his offensive creativity and reliable defense, which helped him lead the Los Angeles Kings to Stanley Cup Championships in 2012 and 2014. He won gold medals with Team Canada at the 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics.

He and winger Dustin Brown were two of the leaders of the Kings during their 2012 and 2014 Stanley Cup Championship runs.

Drew Doughty (born December 8, 1989) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and alternate captain for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected second overall by the Kings in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft from the Guelph Storm of the OHL, where he was twice voted the league’s top offensive defenceman.

Doughty was selected by the Guelph Storm fifth overall in the 2005 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) Priority Selection draft. He scored five goals and 33 points for the Storm in 2005–06 and was named to the OHL All-Rookie Team on defence. Doughty played in the 2007 OHL All-Star Game and was voted the top offensive defenceman in the league by the coaches following a 74-point season in 2006–07. He again won both honours in 2007–08 with a 50-point season, and was awarded the Max Kaminsky Trophy as the OHL’s outstanding defenceman. National Hockey League (NHL) Central Scouting ranked Doughty as the third best North American prospect for the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. He was selected second overall by the Los Angeles Kings, a choice that excited Doughty as he grew up a Kings fan and wanted to play in Los Angeles.

He was born in London, Ontario, the son of Paul and Connie Doughty. His sister is named after the Chelsea soccer team.

Drew Doughty Net Worth

Drew Doughty is one of the richest Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Drew Doughty 's net worth $18 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was selected 2nd overall by the Kings in the 2008 NHL Draft.

He has been named The Kings’ Most Outstanding Defenceman in 2008, 2009 and 2010.

Doughty’s maternal grandparents immigrated to Canada from Portugal in the 1950s and his paternal grandparents immigrated to Canada from England in the 1970s.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Drew Doughty height 6 ft 1 in Drew weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Drew Doughty Dating?

According to our records, Drew Doughty married to Nicole Arruda. As of December 1, 2023, Drew Doughty’s is not dating anyone.

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Following his rookie season in the NHL, Doughty made his debut with the senior team, playing in the 2009 Men’s World Ice Hockey Championships. He scored one goal and added six assists in nine games, however the Canadians settled for silver after losing the championship game to Russia, 2–1. His strong play in the World Championships earned Doughty an invitation to Canada’s summer orientation camp for the 2010 Winter Olympics. Doughty earned one of the final spots on the Canadian defence, beating out established players such as Dion Phaneuf, Jay Bouwmeester and Mike Green. Doughty became the youngest player to represent Canada in a major best-on-best tournament since Eric Lindros participated in the 1991 Canada Cup at the age of 18. He emerged as one of the top defenders on the team, and won the gold medal as Canada defeated the United States in the final game. He was on the ice when Sidney Crosby scored the tournament-winning goal in overtime. Doughty was a star at the 2014 Winter Olympics, where Canada defended its gold medal title. He led the team with four goals and featured prominently on a defensive core which allowed only three goals in six games en route to being undefeated, one of the best team performances in Olympic history.

Facts & Trivia

Drew Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Drew Doughty celebrates birthday on December 8 of every year.

The Kings’ media voted Doughty the team’s outstanding defenceman for the third consecutive season in 2010–11. His offensive output fell from 59 points the previous season to 40, but he scored his 100th career point on December 21, 2010, against the Colorado Avalanche. A restricted free agent following the season, Doughty and the Kings struggled to agree on a new contract. The Kings offered $6.8 million per season over seven years, but Doughty rejected the offer. Though the Kings publicly stated they were not willing to sign him for a higher annual salary than team leader Anže Kopitar’s $6.8 million, the two sides ultimately agreed on an eight-year, $56 million contract that made Doughty the highest paid player on the team at an average of $7 million per season. Doughty missed the majority of Los Angeles’ training camp as a holdout, including five pre-season games, before signing the contract on September 29, 2011.

Top Facts about Drew Doughty

1. Drew Doughty is a Canadian professional ice hockey player.
2. He was born on December 8, 1989 in London, Ontario.
3. Doughty plays as a defenseman for the Los Angeles Kings.
4. He has won two Olympic gold medals with Team Canada.
5. Doughty was drafted second overall by the Kings in 2008.
6. He has been named to five NHL All-Star teams.
7. In 2016, he won the Norris Trophy as the NHL’s top defenseman.
8. Doughty signed an eight-year contract extension with the Kings in 2018.
9. He has recorded over 500 career points in the NHL.
10. Doughty is known for his strong defensive play and offensive contributions.

Why is Drew Doughty not playing?

(AP) — Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery on his wrist. Defenseman Drew Doughty underwent successful wrist surgery today & will not return this season.

What is Drew Doughty's injury?

Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty underwent wrist surgery on Monday, the team announced. The defenseman will not return for the rest of the 2021-22 season. Doughty, 32, was placed on injured reserve on March 13.

How many Stanley Cups has Drew Doughty won?

Doughty won two Stanley Cups with the Kings in 2012 and 2014). Doughty was awarded the James Norris Trophy as the NHL’s best defenceman in 2016, becoming just the second player in Kings’ history to do so, after Rob Blake.

Is Drew Doughty Portuguese?

Drew Doughty is a professional hockey player with the Los Angeles Kings of the NHL where he was drafted in 2008. Mr. Doughty remains a member of the Portuguese Canadian community in London, Ontario. Drew’s grandparents (Fatima and Eduardo) immigrated from Portugal over 50 years ago.

Do any NHL players have all their teeth?

Gordie Howe, Bobby Clarke, Ken Daneyko, Stan Mikita, Bobby Hull — all have grins famous for what’s not there. Chicago’s Duncan Keith had seven teeth knocked out by a puck in the Western Conference final-clinching game in 2011 against San Jose and quipped afterward: “You’ve got leave it all on the ice.”