Glen Metropolit

Quick Facts

Full Name	Glen Metropolit
Occupation	Ice Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Jun 25, 1974(1974-06-25)
Age	50
Birthplace	Toronto
Country	Canada
Birth City	Toronto
Horoscope	Cancer

Glen Metropolit Biography

Glen Metropolit is one of the most popular and richest Ice Hockey Player who was born on June 25, 1974 in Toronto, Toronto, Canada. Glen David Metropolit (born June 25, 1974) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who is a current member of the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL).

In 2006, Metropolit returned to North America when he was signed by the Atlanta Thrashers. After limited playing time with Atlanta, Metropolit was dealt near the trade deadline to the St. Louis Blues, along with a package of draft picks, in exchange for Blues centre/wing Keith Tkachuk.

Metropolit signed a two-year contract with the Philadelphia Flyers as a free agent on July 1, 2008. He was placed on waivers and picked up near the trading deadline on February 27, 2009, by the Montreal Canadiens in need of a veteran centreman. He trained with the Philadelphia Flyers on the morning of February 27 before being claimed in the afternoon. Later that night, he played against his former team with the Montreal Canadiens. He scored his first goal with Montreal on March 10 against Dwayne Roloson from the Edmonton Oilers.

On August 2, 2010, Metropolit left the NHL as a free agent and signed a two- year contract to return the Swiss NLA with EV Zug. Upon completion of his contract with Zug, Metropolit moved to return to sign a two-year contract with HC Lugano. In the 2013–14 season, on February 5, 2014, Metropolit was traded to SC Bern in exchange for Mikko Lehtonen. After four years in Switzerland, he moved to Germany, spending a two-year stint at Adler Mannheim, capturing the German national championship in 2015.

In the 2004–05 season Metropolit and Marko Jantunen were the team’s best goal scorers during the regular season, both scoring 16 goals, and Metropolit scored the most points on the team with 31 assists, totalling 47 points; the eighth-highest total in the league. In the playoffs, he scored five goals and six assists, including a 3-on-5 shorthanded goal against Ilves’s Vesa Toskala in the quarterfinals. The team went on to win the silver medal.

Glen Metropolit Net Worth

Glen Metropolit is one of the richest Ice Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Glen Metropolit 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After graduating Tier II Jr.A. hockey, Metropolit started out playing for the Nashville Knights in the ECHL in the 1995–96 season. He also played for the Pensacola Ice Pilots and Grand Rapids Griffins before making his NHL debut in 1999–2000 for the Washington Capitals. For the next three seasons, he alternated between the Capitals and the AHL’s Portland Pirates, and also played two games for Tampa Bay in 2001–02.

In 2003 Metropolit crossed the Atlantic to play in Helsinki with Jokerit for the 2003–04 season. In a brilliant first season, he scored the most points on the team, 50, with 15 goals and 35 assists, the fifth-highest total during the regular season. He scored six goals during seven playoff games that year, but Jokerit were eliminated in the quarterfinals.

Metropolit became a free agent at the end of the season before being invited by the Boston Bruins to the team training camp. Just prior to the 2007–08 season on October 3, 2007, he signed a one-year contract with the Bruins. Having established a role within the checking lines and on the powerplay he excelled with the Bruins posting a career high 33 points in 82 games.

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Facts & Trivia

Glen Ranked on the list of most popular Ice Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Glen Metropolit celebrates birthday on June 25 of every year.