Zenon Konopka
- January 9, 2024
- Canadian-ice Hockey Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Zenon Konopka |
Occupation | Canadian Ice Hockey Player |
Date Of Birth | Jan 2, 1981(1981-01-02) |
Age | 43 |
Birthplace | St. Catharines |
Country | Canada |
Birth City | Ontario |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Zenon Konopka Biography
Name | Zenon Konopka |
Birthday | Jan 2 |
Birth Year | 1981 |
Place Of Birth | St. Catharines |
Home Town | Ontario |
Birth Country | Canada |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Siblings | Cynthia Konopka |
Zenon Konopka is one of the most popular and richest Canadian-Ice Hockey Player who was born on January 2, 1981 in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. Zenon Konopka, a former professional ice hockey player from Canada, was born January 2, 1981. Konopka is also known as “Zenon The Destroyer” and he played for the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (OHL), Columbus Blue Jackets (COL), Tampa Bay Lightning, New York Islanders (NYI), Ottawa Senators, Minnesota Wild and Buffalo Sabres in his NHL career.
Zenon Konopka, a local entrepreneur and owner, is also a partner with local charities in order to support children’s programs. Konopka Co-Packing employs more than 20 people and is also owned by Konopka. He was once an owner of the Ottawa bar-restaurant “Stout Bros” and has been running the “Zenon Konopka Hockey Academy”, in Ottawa, since 2007.
On July 10, 2008, Konopka signed a two year-contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning as a free agent. In 2009, after a strong training camp, Konopka made the Lightning’s roster out of training camp. On July 2, 2010, he signed with the New York Islanders as an unrestricted free agent.
Konopka was the most penalized player in 2009–10 and 2010–11 NHL seasons.
Hoppy is a black pet rabbit that Konopka has. He has an Instagram account and a Twitter account. Hoppy has been with him since 2006. Fox Sports North spoke to Konopka that he had never dreamed of a rabbit as an infant, but a friend recommended one because Konopka is allergic cats and dogs. “I couldn’t help but fall in love with this little guy… The guy’s pretty cool. He’s a calm, happy dog who just wants to chill out, have his litter box and do his business there. Zenon has a special hockey jersey that Hoppy wears for each team he plays on.
Zenon Konopka Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Canadian-Ice Hockey Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Zenon Konopka is one of the richest Canadian Ice Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Zenon Konopka 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Konopka was a young hockey player in the 1995 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. He played with a minor ice hockey club from Niagara Falls, Ontario.
Konopka was a junior hockey player with the Ottawa 67’s OHL from 1998-2002 and was a member the 1999 Memorial Cup winners. Konopka was not drafted into an NHL team, but he signed with the Wheeling Nailers in the ECHL.
After three minor league seasons with various teams in the ECHL and AHL, he made his NHL debut in 2005–2006, playing 23 games for the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim. After the Ducks were eliminated, he returned to Portland in the AHL, where he led all playoff scorers in power play goals and assists. In 2006–07, he returned to the minors, playing for Portland in the AHL. On January 26, 2007, he was traded by the Anaheim Ducks along with Curtis Glencross and a draft pick to the Blue Jackets in exchange for forwards Mark Hartigan, Joe Motzko and a draft pick. He played for Columbus’s farm team in the AHL, the Syracuse Crunch, with occasional call-ups to the Blue Jackets.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Weight | 95 kg |
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Who is Zenon Konopka Dating?
According to our records, Zenon Konopka is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Zenon Konopka’s is not dating anyone.
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On January 3, 2014, Konopka was claimed off waivers by the Buffalo Sabres, with whom he remained until the end of the season.
Facts & Trivia
Zenon Ranked on the list of most popular Canadian-Ice Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Zenon Konopka celebrates birthday on January 2 of every year.
On April 1, 2017, Konopka officially retired from hockey when he signed a one- day contract with the Syracuse Crunch to close out his career. Konopka had previously served as Syracuse’s captain, and is considered one of the more popular players in team history. Before the game a ceremony featured a video from his former teammates, and the presentation of a lifetime key to the Crowne Plaza Syracuse.