A famous and well-known professional ice hockey player is known as Joe Pavelski. His playing position is the center, right wing. He serves as captain for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League (NHL) and United States of America national team. His jersey number is 8. He won a silver medal as a member of the United States national men's ice hockey team at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. He also served as captain of Team USA at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey in Toronto. He is a very talented hockey player.
Joe Pavelski says controversial cross-checking penalty wasn't worth five minutes
- The five-minute cross-checking penalty given to Vegas Golden Knights forward Cody Eakins, which turned around Game 7 for the San Jose Sharks, has generated plenty of controversies.
- The referees who issued the call after watching Sharks captain Joe Pavelski bleeding on the ice were not assigned to second-round games.
- He spoke to the media for the first time since that injury and said he didn't see any maliciousness in the play, in which he was cross-checked in the chest, got twisted around, was checked again and hit his head on the ice.
- Sharks scored four times on the major penalty to turn a 3-0 deficit in the third period into a 4-3 lead.
- They eventually won 5-4 in overtime to advance to the second round and give Pavelski a chance to return to action.
Who are the parents of Joe Pavelski?
On 11th July 1984, Joe Pavelski was born in Plover, Wisconsin, U.S. as Joseph James Pavelski. Heis the son of Mike Pavelski and Sandy Pavelski. He has three brothers whose name is Jerry Pavelski, Sheri Pavelski, and Scott Pavelski. His younger brother Scott is former Player University of New Hemisphere hockey team. His birth sign is Cancer. His nationality is American. He is from white ethnicity group. His religion is Christian. His other early life information will be added soon.
How old is Joe?
At present, his age is 34 but his age will be turning to 35 on his upcoming birthday in July 11th as of 2019.
Who is the wife of Joe?
Pavelski is a married man. He got married to Sarah Pavelski in 2008 with whom he fell in love from childhood. The couple gave birth to a son named Nathan Pavelski. as of today, the couple is living a happy life.
How tall is Joe?
Joe is a very handsome person. He is 5 feet and 11 inches and weight is 86 kg. His other body measurement will be added soon.
How much is Joe earning?
The net worth of Joe is estimated to have $30 million and his exact salary is $4 million. He is one of the richest celebrities. His source of income is from hockey career.
How many goals does Joe have?
- Since 2002, Pavelski started his hockey career.
- He scored his first goal in NHL game which makes him 11th sharks’ player in history.
- He won the Wisconsin State Hockey Championship with Stevens Point Area Senior High (SPASH).
- He was also the member of 2004 Clark Cup champion Waterloo Black Hawks of the USHL and won USHL Dave Tyler Junior Player of the Year Award.
- He played 84 games at University of Wisconsin of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association in the 2-year season of season 2004-2006.
- He helped Wisconsin to win the 2006 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Championship.
- He recorded 101 points in two seasons.
- He began his NHL career in season 2006-2007.
- He scores seven goals and ten points in his first 12 games.
- He became a regular player of Shark roster in season 2007-2008.
- In that season, he became a most dangerous player of NHL during shoot outscoring seven goals in eleven opportunities.
- Pavelski led San Jose with three game-winning goals during playoff which tied for the third most in the league.
- In his 2008-2009 seasons, he appeared in 80 games and scored 25 goals, 34 assists, and 59 points.
- In 19th March 2011, Pavelski was close to his first hat trick against St. Louis Blues. During 2012-13 NHL Lockout, Pavelski signed with Belarusian team Dinamo Minsk of Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
- In 30th July 2013, Sharks announced that the club has signed Pavelski for a five-year contract.
- In 11th March 2014, Pavelski scored his 400th career points against Toronto Maple Leafs. During this season, he scored 41 goals and 79 points.
- In his season 2014-2015, he had another great scoring of 70 points i.e. 37 goals and 33 assists and in season 2015-16, he made score of 78 points which include 38 goals and 70 points.
- In Stanley Cup final, Pavelski scored only one goal. In 1st December 2017, he scored 300th NHL goals on a pass from Joe Thornton against Florida Panthers.
- He suffered a major head injury after a cross-check from Vegas Golden Knights center Cody Eakin on 23rd April 2019.
- The Sharks later won the game in overtime by a score of 5-4 and advanced to the Second Round of the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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