Owen Nolan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Owen Nolan
Occupation	Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 12, 1972(1972-02-12)
Age	52
Birthplace	Belfast
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Northern Ireland
Horoscope	Aquarius

Owen Nolan Biography

Owen Nolan is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on February 12, 1972 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Hockey player who earned gold medals for Canada during Canada’s 1997 Ice Hockey World Championships and 2002 Winter Olympics. He was the very first overall selection in the 90 NHL Entry Draft, taken by the Quebec Nordiques.

He as well as He and Eric Lindros were both taken with the first overall pick in the NHL Entry Draft by the Quebec Nordiques. were both selected with the first overall selection of the NHL Entry Draft by the Quebec Nordiques.

Nolan grew up in Thorold, Ontario playing minor hockey for Thorold in the OMHA. After playing A hockey for the Thorold bantam A’s Nolan was selected in the second round of the 1988 OHL Priority Selection by the Cornwall Royals.

Nolan was drafted first overall by the Quebec Nordiques in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft, and played with them until nine games into the 1995–1996 season (this was the first season the team played in Denver as the Colorado Avalanche), when he was traded to the San Jose Sharks for defenceman Sandis Ozolinsh. During his tenure with the Sharks he was named captain, and registered his best career year in 1999–2000, finishing with 84 points, and tied for second in the NHL with 44 goals. That same year, the eighth seeded Sharks took out the first-seeded Blues in seven games with Nolan leading the way with six goals. In game seven, Nolan scored with 10 seconds left in the first period from just past centre ice, beating goaltender Roman Turek to give the Sharks a 2-0 lead. The goal propelled them to a 3-1, game seven victory and first round upset of the Blues.

The father of a child called Jordan and a younger sister named Dylan.

Owen Nolan Net Worth

Owen Nolan is one of the richest Hockey Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Owen Nolan 's net worth $20 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was awarded”Rookie of Year” by the Ontario Hockey League for the 1988-89 season.

He hosted on the Canadian Fish TV show. Fish TV.

Owen Liam Nolan (born 12 February 1972) is a British-Canadian former professional ice hockey player born in Northern Ireland. During his 18-year NHL career, he played for the Quebec Nordiques, Colorado Avalanche, San Jose Sharks, Toronto Maple Leafs, Phoenix Coyotes, Calgary Flames, Minnesota Wild,as well as playing a season with the ZSC Lions of National League A. Born in Northern Ireland, he was raised in Thorold, Ontario and played for Canada internationally. A five-time NHL All-Star, Nolan is widely known as a power forward.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Owen Nolan Dating?

According to our records, Owen Nolan married to Diana Nolan. As of December 1, 2023, Owen Nolan’s is not dating anyone.

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On 6 July 2008, Nolan signed a two-year, $5.5 million contract with the Minnesota Wild. On 10 March 2009, Nolan scored his 400th (and 401st) goal of his NHL career with the Minnesota Wild against the San Jose Sharks.

Facts & Trivia

Owen Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Owen Nolan celebrates birthday on February 12 of every year.

A free agent prior to the 2010–11 season, and with the intention of continuing his NHL career, Nolan was unable to secure an NHL contract. With the beginning of the season underway, in order to garner interest and keep in game condition, Nolan signed a one-month contract with Swiss team, ZSC Lions of the National League A, on 20 October 2010. On 4 August 2011, Nolan signed a tryout contract with the Vancouver Canucks, returning to the NHL after a year in Switzerland. He was then released by the Vancouver Canucks on 25 September 2011, admittedly due to issues with his family.

Top Facts about Owen Nolan

1. Owen Nolan is a retired Canadian ice hockey player.
2. He was born on February 12, 1972 in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
3. Nolan played for the Quebec Nordiques, Colorado Avalanche, San Jose Sharks, Toronto Maple Leafs, Phoenix Coyotes and Minnesota Wild during his NHL career.
4. He was selected first overall by the Quebec Nordiques in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft.
5. Nolan scored over 400 goals and had more than 450 assists during his career.
6. He represented Canada at numerous international tournaments including the Olympics and World Championships.
7. In 1997-98 season he scored a career-high of 44 goals with San Jose Sharks.
8. Nolan was named to five NHL All-Star Games throughout his career.
9. He won a gold medal with Team Canada at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
10. In total, he played in over 1200 regular season games in the NHL

What is Owen Nolan doing now?

In addition to being co-owner of the Britannia Arms pubs and restaurants in Silicon Valley, Nolan has been spending his new retirement hunting and fishing extensively. He is hosting a new TV series, “Sportsman 360 TV,” that will air starting next summer on Wild TV, a Canadian cable network based in Edmonton, Alberta.

Is Owen Nolan in the Hall of Fame?

He finished an 18-year career with 1,200 games played, 422 goals, 463 assists, and 1,793 penalty minutes. Nolan won an Olympic gold medal for Canada at the 2002 Salt Lake City Games. Owen Nolan was inducted into the San Jose Sports Hall of Fame in 2014.

Did Owen Nolan win a Stanley Cup?

In 333 games, he recorded 253 points and represented his new team three times in the NHL All Star Game (1997, 1998, 2000). In addition to this, he was a key player in Colorado’s 1996 Stanley Cup victory which saw them defeat a mind-boggling good Detroit squad in the Western Conference finals.

Was Owen Nolan good?

Nolan became the first Shark to score 80-plus points and 40-plus goals in a single season when he scored 84 and 44, respectively, during the 1999-00 season. He ranked sixth and second in the NHL in those categories that season, leading San Jose to a first-round upset of the President’s Trophy- winning St.

Are there any Irish players in the NHL?

Owen Nolan , who was born in Northern Ireland, won Olympic gold for Canada. Daniel Taylor played 4 games in the NHL with the Los Angeles Kings and Ottawa Senators. Brendan Perlini, who made his NHL debut in 2016 with the Arizona Coyotes. Currently with the Edmonton Oilers since 2021.