Jason Spezza

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jason Spezza
Occupation	Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Jun 13, 1983(1983-06-13)
Age	41
Birthplace	Mississauga
Country	Canada
Horoscope	Gemini

Jason Spezza Biography

Jason Spezza is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on June 13, 1983 in Mississauga, Canada. NHL centre who was selected in the 2nd round by Ottawa Senators in 2001 and became captain of the team in 2013.

He was named Captain of the Senators following the departure of He became captain of the Senators after Daniel Alfredsson left the team in 2013. left the team in the year 2013.

Jason Rocco Anthony Spezza (born June 13, 1983) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has also played in the NHL with the Ottawa Senators and Dallas Stars.

At age one, Spezza won a baby contest and began his youth modelling career. The victory resulted in Spezza becoming the poster boy for Baby, a Broadway musical that played at Toronto’s O’Keefe Centre in the summer of 1984. At age five, Spezza was chosen for a Minute Maid commercial. Two years later, he modelled clothing for stores Woolco and Kmart.

The place he was raised is Mississauga, Ontario. The year 2009 was the time he was married Jennifer Snell and he has two daughters with names of Nicola as well as Sophia.

Jason Spezza Net Worth

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

He entered his first team in Ontario Hockey League at the age of 15 and scored an impressive 116 points across his 66 games playing for Windsor Spitfires. Windsor Spitfires.

His breakthrough season with the Senators was 2005-06 which saw him score 90 points, which included an all-time record of 71 assists.

Jason Rocco Anthony Spezza was born on June 13, 1983, in Mississauga, Ontario. He was born to Italian parents Rino and Donna Spezza along with twin siblings Michelle and Matthew, an ice hockey goaltender who most recently played for the Flint Generals of the International Hockey League (IHL). Growing up in the Toronto area, he watched the Toronto Maple Leafs, but has cited Mario Lemieux as his favourite player as a child.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Jason Spezza height 6 ft 3 in Jason weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Jason Spezza Dating?

According to our records, Jason Spezza married to Jennifer Snell. As of December 1, 2023, Jason Spezza’s is not dating anyone.

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Entering the 2001 NHL Entry Draft having been named the Top CHL Prospect, Spezza was drafted second overall by the Ottawa Senators, after Ilya Kovalchuk was selected by the Atlanta Thrashers. The second overall pick originally belonged to the New York Islanders but was traded to Ottawa (along with Zdeno Chára and Bill Muckalt) in exchange for Alexei Yashin on the day of the Draft. During the summer of 2001, Spezza passed on an invitation to the Canadian junior team’s summer camp because he said he wanted to prepare for his first NHL camp.

Facts & Trivia

Jason Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Jason Spezza celebrates birthday on June 13 of every year.

Following Spezza’s fourth OHL season in 2001–02, he was assigned to the Senators’ AHL affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins for the 2002 Calder Cup playoffs, where he made his professional debut, playing in three playoff games and scoring one goal. He made his NHL debut the next season in 2002–03 with Ottawa, playing in 33 games and recording 21 points, and scored his first NHL goal on October 29, 2002, in a 2–1 loss against the Philadelphia Flyers. However, he played the majority of the season in the AHL with Ottawa’s new affiliate, the Binghamton Senators, and was called-up regularly to replace injured Ottawa players. He also competed in three Stanley Cup playoff games with Ottawa during his rookie season, helping the team in its 2003 playoff run to the Eastern Conference Finals. In his playoff debut on May 21, 2003, Spezza assisted on the game winning goal in Game 3. The Senators came within one game of the Finals, losing to the eventual Stanley Cup champion New Jersey Devils.

Was Jason Spezza ever a captain?

On September 14, 2013, Spezza was named the eighth captain in Senators’ franchise history , replacing long-time teammate Daniel Alfredsson, who joined the Detroit Red Wings as a free agent on July 5, 2013.

What NHL team did Jason Spezza play for?

38-year-old centre wraps up NHL career after 19 seasons with Ottawa, Dallas, Toronto. Toronto Maple Leafs forward Jason Spezza announced his retirement Sunday after a 19-season NHL career.

Where is Jason Spezza now?

Spezza finishes a storied NHL tenure with 363 goals and 632 assists in 1,248 games. The five-time All-Star played the past three seasons with the Maple Leafs after spending four years with the Stars and the previous 11 with the Senators. Spezza, a Toronto native, will remain with the Leafs in a front- office role.

What nationality is Spezza?

Canadian

Who is the oldest player in the NHL?

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Zdeno Chara| New York Islanders| 45
Joe Thornton| Florida Panthers| 42
Craig Anderson| Buffalo Sabres| 41
Mike Smith| Edmonton Oilers| 40