Paul Kariya, a former Canadian professional hockey player, has a net worth of $55 million and is no longer active in the NHL.
In October 1974, Paul Kariya was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
The Hockey East Association of Maine had Kariya as one of its players, who played for the Maine Black Bears.
He was selected as the #4 overall pick by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in the 1993 NHL Draft.
In 15 seasons, he played as a left winger for the Colorado Avalanche, Nashville Predators, and St. Louis Blues.
Louis Blues.
The NHL All-Rookie Team recognized him for his first season.
Three times, he was named to the NHL First All-Star Team, and in 1997, he was the first runner-p for the Hart Memorial Trophy. Kariya also received the Lady Byng Trophies in 1996 and 1997 for Sportsmanship.
The Mighty Ducks, under Kariya’s leadership for seven seasons, made it to the 2003 Stanley Cup Finals.
He was the Skills Competition Puck Control champion from 1999 to 2002 and participated in the NHL All-Star Game seven times.
Kariya, representing Canada in international competition, won Gold medals at the 2002 Olympic Games, the 1994 World Championships, and the 1993 World Junior Championships.
Kariya holds the record for the most overtime goals, shots, and tenure with the Anaheim Ducks, as well as the longest captaincy in a single season.
He holds the record for the most assists and points scored by a player in a single season for the Nashville Predators.
Due to his frequent concussions, Paul had to retire.