Evan Bouchard is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Edmonton Oilers in the National Hockey League (NHL). Notably, he was selected 10th overall by the Oilers in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. After being drafted by the Oilers, Bouchard signed a three-year entry-level contract with them on July 17, 2018, solidifying his commitment with the team. Soon after, he made history by becoming the youngest Oilers defenseman to score a goal in a game. However, after just seven games he was returned to the London Knights in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), where he spent the rest of season while winning the Max Kaminsky Trophy as the top defenceman in the league. The following season saw Bouchard have stints between the Bakersfield Condors and HockeyAllsvenskan due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Remarkably, he returned to the Oilers' lineup during the end of the season and since then has solidified his place in the Oilers' roster.
Bouchard also represented Canada in international competitions, including the World Junior Championships in 2019, where he served as an alternate captain. Bouchard has had an impressive career, with notable achievements such as winning the Max Kaminsky Trophy in the OHL and being selected for the AHL All-Star Game in 2020.
Who are Evan Bouchard’s parents?
Evan Bouchard's parents are Gary Bouchard and Paula Bouchard. His family includes three brothers—Adam, Marc, and Ryan—and three half-sisters—Ashley, Danika, and Sophie. More recently in February 2024, Evan Bouchard talked about his family on the occasion of family day where he stated that it was great to have his brothers around while growing up as he always had company to plays mini sticks or road hockey with. He also stated that it would always be very competitive and someone would end up crying. The brothers also played soccer for fun at times. Interestingly, Adam and Ryan pursued soccer careers, as they run a coaching business together. Meanwhile, Marc has ventured into academia, pursuing his studies in Dublin, Ireland, with aspirations of becoming a doctor. Moreover, he also mentioned that they use platforms like Snapchat to share updates and maintain their strong familial bond.
Other than that, his half-sisters come from different places. Ashley and Danika are from his father's first marriage while Sophie is from his mother's second marriage. It worth noting that there are no reports if his parents are separated or not.
Who is Evan Bouchard’s mother?
Evan Bouchard’s mother is Paula Bouchard. However, there is limited public information available about Paula Bouchard. The only known thing about her is that she lives with daughter Sophie.
Who is Evan Bouchard’s father?
Evan Bouchard’s father is Gary Bouchard. However, detailed information about Gary Bouchard’s personal life and background beyond his role as Evan’s father is not widely available.
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