Alex Pietrangelo

Alexander Pietrangelo is a Canadian ice hockey defenseman serving as an alternate captain for the Vegas Golden Knights in the National Hockey League (NHL). Born on January 18, 1990, Pietrangelo was selected by the St. Louis Blues as the 4th overall pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. He played an impressive twelve seasons with the Blues where he emerged as a key player on the team. Additionally, Pietrangelo captained the Blues for his final four seasons where he helped his team secure their first-ever Stanley Cup in 2019.

He joined the Vegas Golden Knights during the 2020-21 where he immediately made his impact, securing a spot on the NHL All-Star Team and capturing another Stanley Cup victory.

Alex Pietrangelo’s Personal Information

Alex Pietrangelo's Early Days

Alex Pietrangelo started his hockey journey in the Greater Toronto area, playing his minor ice hockey with teams like NobleKing Knights, Richmond Hill Stars, and Vaughan Kings. His talent during his development years was evident, contributing to championship wins with teams like the All-Ontario Peewee AAA Champion Vaughan Kings in 2003 and the Toronto Jr. Canadiens in 2005.

He continued to excel and was drafted by the Mississauga IceDogs in the 2006 OHL Priority Selection. Alex made his impact in the OHL, and scored 53 points during his rookie season. His stellar performance led to his selection in the NHL by the St. Louis Blues.

Alex Pietrangelo's Personal Life

Alex Pietrangelo's personal life has been marked by both challenges and joyous moments. In 2016, he married Jayne and the following year, the couple experienced a tough time with their pregnancy loss. However, they stood up strong together, and in 2018, they welcomed triplets who brought immense joy to their lives.

In September 2022, their family expanded with their fourth child and after two years, in September 2022. However their fourth child was diagnosed with encephalitis. Due to this, Alex missed nine games during the 2022-23 season, reflecting his dedication to his family. He even considered retirement from the sport but thankfully his child recovered by the year's end.

As a child, Pietrangelo lost his friend to cancer and as an adult, one of his family members was diagnosed with Wilms' tumor but survived. These experiences motivated him to contribute to organizations like Friends of Kids with Cancer, where he raises funds and awareness to support children fighting cancer, showing his commitment to making a positive impact beyond the hockey rink.

Alex Pietrangelo's Family Background

Alex Pietrangelo was born to parents Joe and Edy Pietrangelo on January 18, 1990 in King City, Ontario. He was raised alongside his older brother David. While much details regarding his parents are not available, Alex Pietrangelo's family has an NHL connection, as his uncle Frank Pietrangelo, is a former NHL goaltender. Moreover, Frank played 141 games in the NHL, all with the Pittsburgh Penguins. He was also part of the Penguins team that won the Stanley Cup in 1991. After retirement, he became involved in the ownership and handling of the Niagara Falls Canucks of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League (GOJHL).

Alex Pietrangelo's Wife

Alex Pietrangelo is married to Jayne Pietrangelo, a native of St. Louis. Jayne attended the University of Missouri and was a cheerleader for the St. Louis Rams during the 2009, 2010, and 2011 seasons. Jayne even featured on the cover page of Rams Cheerleaders in 2012. The couple married in July 2016. Details regarding their initial meet are currently not available.

Alex Pietrangelo's Kids

Alex Pietrangelo and Jayne have four kids together. They welcomed triplets in July 2018. This included their daughter Evelyn and two sons, Oliver and Theodore.

In 2020, Jayne and Pietrangelo were blessed with their fourth child, a baby girl Julia.

Alex Pietrangelo's Social Media

Alex Pietrangelo has an Instagram account by the name @alexpetro27, but he is not very active there. He has 41.5K followers there and the last picture he posted was in 2021 with the Stanley Cup.

Alex Pietrangelo's Net Worth

Alex Pietrangelo has a net worth of $18 million. As of 2024, he is under a seven-year, $61,600,000 contract and is slated to earn $12,300,000 for the 2023-24 season.

Alex Pietrangelo as a Brand Ambassador

Unfortunately, Alex Pietrangelo has not signed any brand ambassador deals as of yet.

Alex Pietrangelo's investments

Alex Pietrangelo has not disclosed any details regarding his investments in any public domain.

Alex Pietrangelo's Achievements

Alex Pietrangelo has achieved remarkable success throughout his career.

He earned a spot in the NHL All-Star Game thrice in his career so far (2018, 2020, and 2022). Notably, he also received multiple Second All-Star Team nominations (in 2012, 2014, and 2020).

However, his most significant achievements came in 2019 and 2023 respectively. In 2019, he won the Stanley Cup as a captain of the St. Louis Blues before capturing the Cup once again in 2023 but this time as a player with the Vegas Golden Knights.

Alex Pietrangelo's Career Stats

Alex Pietrangelo's entire career season stats are presented below in a table for better understanding.

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Playoffs

Alex Pietrangelo's Contracts

Selected in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, Alex Pietrangelo has signed three contracts in his NHL career so far. The accumulated value of all these contracts stand at $116,775,000.

The first contract he signed was a three-year, entry-level contract for $9,675,000 with the St. Louis Blues in September 2004. The second contract he signed was a seven-year extension worth $45,500,000 in 2013. Pietrangelo’s current contract is a six-year contract with the Vegas Golden Knights for $61,600,000. The contract will run through the 2026-27 season, after which he will become a free agent.

Alex Pietrangelo's Diet

Alex Pietrangelo had not disclosed any details regarding the diet he follows.

Alex Pietrangelo's House

Alex Pietrangelo acquired a lavish residence in The Ridges, Summerlin, in November 2020 for $6 million where he lived with his family. The house featured 8,321 square feet of space and a remarkable 15-car basement garage.

Moreover, Pietrangelo owns a home in St. Louis now. He bought this property in the Fienup Farms subdivision in Chesterfield for $1.1 million, according to St. Louis County property records. Moreover, the residence has four baths and four bedrooms along with access to a 26-acre lake, 50 acres of common ground and four pickleball courts.

Alex Pietrangelo's Cars

Unfortunately, information about Alex Pietrangelo’s cars is not available.