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Mike Comrie Bio, Family, Career, Wife, Net Worth, Metrics
Occupation: | Athlete |
Date of Birth: | Sep 11, 1980 |
Age: | 39 |
Net value: | 20 millions |
Place of birth: | Edmonton, AB |
Height (m): | 1.78 |
Religion: | Christianity |
Relationship Status: | Divorce |
Canadian athlete Mike Comrie is a former professional ice hockey player. His first professional career began when the Edmonton Oilers drafted him in the third round, ninety-first overall in the 1999 National Hockey League (NHL) draft. played with the Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, Ottawa Senators, New York Islanders and Pittsburgh Penguins.
Also, after playing for 13 years, due to a third hip surgery, he took early retirement. He also gained attention after marrying American actress, singer and songwriter Hilary Duff with whom he had a son. But their relationship ended in 2016 due to irreconcilable differences. Want to know more? Then scroll below to continue reading personal life, career and net worth details.
MIKE COMRIE: BIOGRAPHY, FAMILY, EDUCATION
The ice hockey player was born on September 11, 1980 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada as Michael William Comrie. He was born as the son of parents Bill Comrie and Theresa. His father and his uncles Fred and John founded the furniture company “The Brick”. But then they sold the business for $700 million in 2012. Sadly, his mother passed away in 1990 due to cancer.
Additionally, he has two older siblings; a sister, Cathy, and a brother, Paul. His brother had also played briefly with the Oilers before signing Mike. After her mother’s death, her father remarried and has two younger half-siblings: Eric and Ty. Both siblings also play hockey at younger ages; Eric, a goaltender who was selected by the Winnipeg Jets in the 2013 NHL Draftand Ty,who plays in the middle. Regarding his education, he attended Jasper Place High School. Later, he graduated from the University of Michigan.
MIKE COMRIE: CAREER AND LIFE ACHIEVEMENTS
Prior to joining the Edmonton Oilers, he played in the 1993 Quebec International Pee-Woo Hockey Tournament with an amateur hockey team from his Edmonton area, Whitemud. In 2003, he was traded to the Philadelphia Flyers and played 21 games before being traded to the Phoenix Coyotes.
In January 2007, he was traded to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for Russian professional player Alexei Kaigorodov. With the team, he scored his first goal against the Boston Bruins in January 2007. However, during the season opener, he suffered a shoulder injury despite finishing the game. Later, on July 5, 2007, he signed a one-year contract with the New York Islanders worth $3,375 as an unrestricted free agent. Before their contract ended, he extended a one-year contract with the team.
Comrie returned to the Edmonton Oilers signing a one-year contract for the 2009–10 NHL season. He was later placed on the NHL’s long-term injury reserve list with mononucleosis and is expected to be released in late January. Subsequently, finishing his one-year season with the Oilers, he signed a one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Moreover, it was the last team he played with before his early retirement due to injury.
MIKE COMRIE: PERSONAL LIFE AND WIFE
Towards his personal life, he tightened the lips of his personal life after his divorce. He hasn’t spoken much about his personal life and hasn’t appeared as much in the media. However, her current relationship status has not been revealed. But previously, he was married to American singer, actress and businesswoman Hilary Duff.
Also, before their engagement in February 2010, they started dating in the summer of 2007. After six months of engagement, the couple got married on August 14, 2010, in Santa Barbara.Together they produce a child, Luca Cruz Comrie on March 20, 2012. But the couple suddenly announced their separation on January 10, 2014. Duff filed for divorce in February 2015 citing irreconcilable differences and their divorce finalized after a year in February 2016 Additionally, they currently parent their son together. Subsequently, Duff married an American singer, songwriter, DJ and record producer, Matthew Koma.
MIKE COMRIE: FORTUNE AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES
Talking about his earnings, he made a good income from his former career. However, his current work is not available in the media. But we can assume that he is making a profit from his current job. Moreover, as a former athlete, he had achieved an estimated net worth of around $20 million.
It seems that he is not very active on different social media platforms with unverified accounts. He has a @Mike_Comrie Twitter handle with over 2k followers. He does not have an account on Instagram and Facebook.
MIKE COMRIE: BODY MEASUREMENTS
The former ice hockey player has an athletic body with a height of 5 feet 11 inches or 1.78 meters. Her perfect and healthy body weighs around 84 kg but no information about her body stats. He has dark brown hair and eyes.