Shea Theodore is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman, playing for the Vegas Golden Knights of the NHL. Born on August 3, 1995, in Aldergrove, British Columbia. Theodore began his hockey journey with the Aldergrove Minor Hockey Association and became one of the franchise's standout players. Selected 26th overall by the Anaheim Ducks in the 2013 NHL Draft, he won the Stanley Cup with the Knights in 2023. Apart from the Stanley Cup, Theodore has earned awards like the Bill Hunter Memorial Trophy and international gold medals with Team Canada.
Shea Theodore parents
Shea Theodore is the son of Cam and Corrine Theodore. His parents have played a significant role in shaping his character and career. Cam Theodore is a millwright specializing in repairing and assembling machinery in sawmills as per The Athletics. Cam also introduced Shea to his love for hockey, taking him to Canucks games when tickets were available.
“He’d only get tickets from his boss at the sawmill, so we’d only get to go once, maybe twice a year, but it was always so special when we went,” Shea shared with the Athletics.
Shea Theodore's mother Corrine Theodore works at a local bank and has always been supportive of his son, cheering him on during his games and milestones.
The family remains closely connected, and Shea proudly credits his roots in Aldergrove, B.C., as identity. His parents take great pride in their small-town heritage and Shea’s achievements. Shea Theodore's parents frequently attend his games, especially when he plays in British Columbia.
Shea Theodore siblings
Shea Theodore’s older sister Alyssa Theodore. She was also involved in ice hockey and attended the University of the Fraser Valley. One such moment came during the Anaheim Ducks' siblings' road trip on January 11, 2016. Alyssa joined the team on short notice for his brother as per si.com.
Professionally, Alyssa has been a Kinesiologist since 2018, specializing in active health and fitness, injury rehabilitation, and exercise therapy as per bcak.bc.ca. She has worked extensively with ICBC clients, young athletes, and individuals across all age groups. She is a certified Fascial Stretch Therapy Practitioner. She is now the owner of Persistence Training Centre in Merritt, BC.
Shea Theodore wife
Shea Theodore is married to Mariana Alston. The couple tied the knot in a stunning Italian garden-inspired wedding at the Fairmont Grand Del Mar in San Diego. The couple first met in 2015 and reconnected a year later, and married surrounded by family, friends, and their two beloved dogs in tuxedos. Mariana, originally from Calgary, described Shea as sweet, kind, and authentically himself as per weddingstylemagazine.com.
Shea Theodore kids
Shea Theodore and his wife Mariana welcomed their first child, a son named Wesley Reid Theodore, on September 7, 2024. The proud parents shared their excitement and love for their newborn through heartfelt posts on social media.
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