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Justin Schultz Biography

Justin Schultz is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on July 6, 1990 in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. A defenceman who started his NHL career with the Edmonton Oilers in 2012, getting on an appearance on the NHL All-Rookie Team. He was a part of helping to help the Pittsburgh Penguins win Stanley Cup Championships in 2016 and in 2017.

He was teammates with He has been teammates with Jordan Eberle in Edmonton. in Edmonton.

Due to the 2012–13 NHL lockout that cancelled the first three months of the 2012–13 NHL season, Schultz played the first 34 games of his professional career in the American Hockey League (AHL) for the Oilers’ affiliate, the Oklahoma City Barons, recording 48 points to lead all AHL defencemen in scoring. He was ultimately awarded the AHL’s Eddie Shore Award in 2012–13 as the league’s top defenceman, despite participating in less than half of Oklahoma City’s games.

Drafted by the Anaheim Ducks in 2008, Schultz was unable to come to terms on a contract with the team. During the last week of May 2012, Schultz officially “de-registered” from the University of Wisconsin triggering a process that made him an unrestricted free agent (UFA). According to league rules, from the time Anaheim was given notice of the de-registration from school, they had a 30-day exclusive window to try to sign him or trade him. Anaheim was ultimately unable to sign him. Schultz was heavily recruited by up to 26 teams as a free agent, with the Edmonton Oilers having Wayne Gretzky and Paul Coffey personally recruit him. On June 30, 2012, Schultz agreed to a two-year, entry-level contract with the Oilers.

He has a younger brother named Brendan.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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On August 28, 2014, Schultz signed a new one-year contract with the Oilers valued at $3.675 million.

Justin Schultz Net Worth

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

He played in the NCAA hockey tournament for the University of Wisconsin Badgers. Prior to making his NHL debut the team was named American Hockey League Defenceman of the Year by The Oklahoma City Barons.

He was awarded back-to-back WCHA Defensive Player of the Award in the years 2010-11 and the 2011-12 season.

Justin Schultz (born July 6, 1990) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). Schultz was born in Kelowna, British Columbia, and grew up in the nearby City of West Kelowna, British Columbia. He has previously played in the NHL for the Edmonton Oilers. Schultz won back-to-back Stanley Cups with the Penguins in 2016 and 2017.

On July 13, 2016, after testing free agency, Schultz returned to the Penguins, signing a one-year, $1.4 million contract. In the 2016–17 season, Schultz had a break-out year in his first full season with the Penguins, setting career-highs in goals (12), assists (39), points (51), penalties in minutes (34), power-play points (20) and shots on goal (154). In addition, for the first time in his career, he finished a season with a positive plus-minus. His total number of assists, points, points per game played and plus-minus each finished within the top-ten in their respective categories among defencemen, and he emerged as the top blue-liner for the Penguins due to star defenceman Kris Letang being limited to only 41 games with various injuries. On June 11, 2017, Schultz won his second Stanley Cup title as a member of the Penguins after Pittsburgh defeated the Nashville Predators in the 2017 Stanley Cup Finals.

On February 27, 2016, with the Oilers out of playoff contention for the 2015–16 season, and suffering the worst season of his professional career with 10 points in 45 games, Schultz was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. On June 12, 2016, Schultz won the Stanley Cup with Pittsburgh after the team defeated the San Jose Sharks in the 2016 Stanley Cup Finals.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Justin Schultz height 6 ft 1 in Justin weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Schultz later played his first NHL game in the first Oilers game following the 2012–13 NHL lock-out against the Vancouver Canucks. He scored his first goal during the next game, the Oilers’ home opener, against Antti Niemi of the San Jose Sharks on January 22, 2013.

On October 13, 2018, just days into the 2018–19 season, Schultz broke his leg in Pittsburgh’s game against the Montreal Canadiens. He was placed on IR and would not play until mid-February 2019. One week after his return, he then scored his first goal of the season in the 2019 NHL Stadium Series game against the Philadelphia Flyers.

Who is Justin Schultz Dating?

According to our records, Justin Schultz is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Justin Schultz’s is not dating anyone.

On July 1, 2017, the first day of free agency, Schultz signed a three-year, $16.5 million contract to stay with Pittsburgh. In the 2017–18 season, Schultz suffered a lower-body injury in a game against the New York Rangers and was placed on injured reserve (IR). He returned to the lineup on January 4, 2018, after missing 11 games. Schultz played in his 400th career NHL game on March 23, 2018, in a game against the New Jersey Devils.

Facts & Trivia

Justin Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Justin Schultz celebrates birthday on July 6 of every year.

What happened to Justin Schultz?

Schultz was traded by the Oilers to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Feb. 27, 2016 and scored eight points in 18 games. He played 15 Stanley Cup Playoff games, including all six in the Stanley Cup Final to help Pittsburgh win the championship.

How many Stanley Cups does Justin Schultz have?

On June 11, 2017, Schultz won his second Stanley Cup title as a member of the Penguins after Pittsburgh defeated the Nashville Predators in the 2017 Stanley Cup Finals. On July 1, 2017, the first day of free agency, Schultz signed a three-year, $16.5 million contract to stay with Pittsburgh.

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Does Schultz hurt?

No recent injuries for Dalton Schultz.

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