Glen Wesley
- January 4, 2024
- Hockey Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Glen Wesley |
Occupation | Hockey Player |
Date Of Birth | Oct 2, 1968(1968-10-02) |
Age | 56 |
Birthplace | Canada |
Country | Canada |
Horoscope | Libra |
Glen Wesley Biography
Name | Glen Wesley |
Birthday | Oct 2 |
Birth Year | 1968 |
Place Of Birth | Canada |
Birth Country | Canada |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Siblings | Blake Wesley |
Spouse | Barb Wesley |
Children(s) | Josh Wesley, Amanda Wesley, Matthew Wesley |
Glen Wesley is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on October 2, 1968 in Canada, Canada. NHL defender who was selected third overall in the 1987 NHL Draft by the Boston Bruins. After seven years in Boston, he was traded to the Hartford Whalers in 1994. He stuck with the Whalers as the franchise morphed into the Carolina Hurricanes in 1997 and he helped the Hurricanes capture a Stanley Cup Championship in 2006.
He won the 2006 Stanley Cup Championship alongside Conn Smythe winner Cam Ward.
Wesley began his NHL career with the Boston Bruins, whom he played for from 1987 to 1994. He earned a berth on the 1988 All-Rookie team. He reached the Stanley Cup Finals twice with the Bruins, in 1988 and 1990, though the Bruins lost both series to the Edmonton Oilers. As a rookie in the 1988 Finals, Wesley scored two goals in Game Four, a contest which would eventually be suspended due to power failure at Boston Garden. His dramatic last-minute goal in Game Five of the 1990 playoffs against Montreal would help the Bruins reach the Finals for the second time in three years.
Wesley was drafted 3rd overall by the Boston Bruins in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft from the Portland Winter Hawks, appearing in 202 regular season games over 3+ seasons, scoring 49 goals and 175 assists for 224 points.
He had three children named Amanda, Josh and Matthew with his wife Barb. His older brother Blake Wesley also played in the NHL.
Glen Wesley Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Hockey Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Glen Wesley is one of the richest Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Glen Wesley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He spent four years playing for the Portland Winter Hawks of the Western Hockey League before debuting in the NHL with Boston.
He played in his only All-Star game in 1989 as a member of the Bruins and in 2009, his #2 jersey was retired by the Hurricanes.
Glen Edwin Wesley (born October 2, 1968) is a Canadian-American former ice hockey defenceman. Wesley played 13 seasons for the Hartford Whalers/Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League. He began his career with the Boston Bruins, and briefly played for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Wesley played in four Stanley Cup Finals, winning it once in 2006. He was the Hurricanes’ director of development for defensemen, and announced his departure on June 12, 2018. As of August 28, 2018 he now works as a development coach for the St. Louis Blues.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Weight | 207 lbs |
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Who is Glen Wesley Dating?
According to our records, Glen Wesley married to Barb Wesley. As of December 1, 2023, Glen Wesley’s is not dating anyone.
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On June 5, 2008 Wesley announced his retirement after his 20th NHL season, and his 10th with the Carolina Hurricanes. He remains in the Hurricanes organization as Director of Defensemen Development. The Hurricanes retired Wesley’s No. 2 jersey February 17, 2009, against the Boston Bruins, who Wesley began his NHL career with. Wesley was the only player to don #2 with the Hurricanes, as the number was previously retired by the Hartford Whalers in honor of Rick Ley. When the franchise relocated, Wesley changed his number from #20 to #2, marking the distinction of the number being retired by the same franchise for two different players in two different cities.
Facts & Trivia
Glen Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Glen Wesley celebrates birthday on October 2 of every year.