Riley Nash is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently a member of the Winnipeg Jets, he was born on 9 May 1989. He was originally selected by the Edmonton Oilers in the first round, 21st overall, of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft and has also played in the NHL for the Carolina Hurricanes, Boston Bruins, Columbus Blue Jackets, Toronto Maple Leafs. Today we will discuss about Riley Nash: Net Worth| Leafs| Trade| Contract.
Riley Nash: Net Worth| Leafs| Trade| Contract…
Riley’s brother, Brendon Nash, played for the Montreal Canadiens and the Hartford Wolf Pack in the American Hockey League (AHL). They are of no relation to Rick Nash, although Riley and Rick both played for the Boston Bruins during the 2017–18 season. Nash and his wife Clare welcomed their first child a boy named Rhett on February 2, 2021.
| Riley Nash | |||
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| Born | May 9, 1989 Consort, Alberta, Canada |
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| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 173 lb (78 kg; 12 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre/Wing | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Winnipeg Jets Carolina Hurricanes Boston Bruins Columbus Blue Jackets Toronto Maple Leafs |
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| NHL Draft | 21st overall, 2007 Edmonton Oilers |
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| Playing career | 2010–present | ||
Net Worth
Riley Nash has a net worth of US$12,350,000 (US$12,805,827 in today’s dollars), ranking #918 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that the hockey club has acquired forward Riley Nash from the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for a conditional seventh round selection in the 2022 NHL Draft. The seventh round selection will become a sixth round selection if Nash appears in 25 percent of the Maple Leafs’ playoff games in 2021.
Trade
Riley Nash was traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs by the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday for a conditional seventh-round pick in the 2022 NHL Draft.
“I definitely wasn’t expecting it today, for sure, with a couple of days to go (before the NHL Trade Deadline on April 12),” Nash told The Athletic. “I feel like the eyes have been on the other guys, but this is definitely exciting and a great opportunity.” The forward is out 4-6 weeks after spraining his knee in the second period of a 3-0 loss to the Florida Panthers on Sunday. He was placed on injured reserve Tuesday.
Contract
Kamloops hockey product Riley Nash will be staying in Canada after he signed a one year, $750,000 contract with the Winnipeg Jets. Nash, 32, played 37 games for the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2020-21 season where he recorded seven points (two goals, five assists) before missing some time due to injury.
