Todd Bertuzzi

Quick Facts

Full Name	Todd Bertuzzi
Occupation	Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 2, 1975(1975-02-02)
Age	49
Birthplace	Greater Sudbury
Country	Canada
Birth City	Ontario
Horoscope	Aquarius

Todd Bertuzzi Biography

Todd Bertuzzi is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on February 2, 1975 in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. All-Star forward famous for sucker striking Avalanche centre Steve Moore and driving his face into the ice breaking three vertebrae in his neck. He played the majority part of the duration of his NHL time with Vancouver Canucks and Detroit Red Wings.

Steve Moore‘s career ended due to the damage inflicted by Bertuzzi.’s career ended because of the injury caused by Bertuzzi.

Growing up, Bertuzzi played minor hockey with the Nickel Centre and Sudbury Minor Hockey programs. In 1990–91, Bertuzzi played as an underaged player in the major midget ranks with the Sudbury Capitals AAA team. Physically built as a power forward throughout his youth, he stood 6 feet and 2 inches (1.88 metres) and weighed 195 pounds (88.5 kilograms) by age 15.

After playing for two minor hockey teams based out of Sudbury, Ontario in 1990–91, Bertuzzi was selected in the first round (fifth overall) by the Guelph Storm in the 1991 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) Priority Selection. His future coach with the Vancouver Canucks, Marc Crawford, passed on Bertuzzi during the draft while he was general manager of the Cornwall Royals; he has recalled not selecting him due to “maturity issues” and that he was “a big kid who hadn’t grown into his body yet.” Bertuzzi started his OHL career for Guelph in 1991–92, recording 21 points over 42 games as a rookie. He missed the last 15 games of the regular season due to suspension as a result of kicking opposing defenceman Brad Barton during a contest between the Storm and Kitchener Rangers. After improving to 58 points over 60 games in 1992–93, he was selected 23rd overall by the New York Islanders in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft. The NHL Central Scouting Bureau described Bertuzzi as a physical and strong player with good skating who checks hard and is offensively effective in close proximity to the net.

The father of his son Albert had been a miner as well as a window-washer.

Todd Bertuzzi Net Worth

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

He was a player for his club, the Sudbury Wolf Cubs of the Ontario Minor Hockey Association.

He made his debut with the NHL in 1995 with the New York Islanders.

Todd Bertuzzi (born February 2, 1975) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger of the National Hockey League (NHL). Known as a power forward, he has played in the NHL for the New York Islanders, Vancouver Canucks, Florida Panthers, Anaheim Ducks, Calgary Flames and Detroit Red Wings.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Todd Bertuzzi height 6 ft 3 in Todd weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Todd Bertuzzi Dating?

According to our records, Todd Bertuzzi married to Julie Bertuzzi. As of December 1, 2023, Todd Bertuzzi’s is not dating anyone.

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During training camp in September 1995, Islanders head coach Mike Milbury heralded Bertuzzi as the team’s best performing forward. Making his NHL debut on October 7, 1995, he scored a wrap around goal against goaltender Blaine Lacher in a 4–4 tie with the Boston Bruins. Beginning the season on the team’s top line with Žigmund Pálffy and Travis Green, Bertuzzi finished his rookie year with 18 goals and 39 points over 76 games. The following season, Bertuzzi recorded 23 points in 64 games. The Islanders did not qualify for the playoffs in either of his two full seasons with the club, ranking second-last in the Eastern Conference in 1995–96 and 1996–97.

Facts & Trivia

Todd Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Todd Bertuzzi celebrates birthday on February 2 of every year.

Bertuzzi and his wife, Julie, were married in July 1996. They have two children born one-and-a-half years apart in Vancouver, a son named Tag and a daughter named Jaden. His son, Tag Bertuzzi, was drafted into the OHL by the Guelph Storm, 2nd overall in 2017. Bertuzzi is a recreational golfer and has credited the sport with allowing him to relax more as a hockey player. During his 10-game suspension from the NHL in October and November 2001, he played golf to focus his energy. Afterwards, he made it a custom to go to the driving range before every game.

Top Facts about Todd Bertuzzi

1. Todd Bertuzzi is a retired Canadian ice hockey player.
2. He played in the NHL for 18 seasons.
3. Bertuzzi was born on February 2, 1975, in Sudbury, Ontario.
4. He was drafted by the New York Islanders in 1993.
5. Bertuzzi played for five different NHL teams during his career.
6. He scored a total of 314 goals and had 770 points in his career.
7. In 2004, he infamously attacked Steve Moore on the ice.
8. Bertuzzi was suspended for the remainder of that season and playoffs.
9. He returned to play after serving his suspension but faced backlash from fans and media.
10. Bertuzzi retired from professional hockey in 2015 at age 40.

Is Tyler Bertuzzi related to Todd?

Bertuzzi is the nephew of former NHL player Todd Bertuzzi. In September 2021, it came out that Bertuzzi is not vaccinated against COVID-19. As a result, he will not be allowed to cross the border to play in Canada and will surrender more than $450,000 of his $4.75 million salary.

Is Todd Bertuzzi still married?

Bertuzzi and his wife, Julie, were married in July 1996. They have two children born one-and-a-half years apart in Vancouver, a son named Tag and a daughter named Jaden. His son, Tag Bertuzzi, was drafted into the OHL by the Guelph Storm, 2nd overall in 2017.

What is Tyler Bertuzzi salary?

575,000 USD (2016)

What injuries did Steve Moore have?

Moore was knocked out and lay motionless for ten minutes before being carried off on a stretcher. The combination of the hit, fall, and piling-on had resulted in three fractured neck vertebrae, facial cuts and a concussion.

How old is Larkin?

25 years (July 30, 1996)