Former professional hockey player Mike Comrie officially divorced his wife. Now he is free. During the twelve-year career of the striker, the athlete managed to play for six teams.
short biography
Thirty-six years ago in Canada, on September 11,was born the famous hockey player Mike Comrie. Biography and career of the athlete began in the province of Alberta in the city of Edmonton. His father, Bill, was also engaged in hockey in his younger years. He played for the team "Chicago Blackhawks", then became a businessman. Mike Comrie, whose height is 1 m 78 cm, was able to build a successful career as a central striker. At the insistence of his father, he began to attend ice hockey training at an early age. The Canadian athlete went to the Jasper Place High School.
Beginning of the forward career
In 1999, Mike Comrie participated in the NHL draft.Despite the small growth, as for a professional hockey player, he was seen by the representative of the University of Michigan club Edmonton Oilmen (Edmonton Oilers) from the city of Edmonton. The athlete was distinguished by excellent speed, good style of play in the attack, accurate pas. Already in the third round of draft Mike took to his team from his hometown. He played at number 91. For two seasons the hockey player took part in 82 matches in the framework of the National Student Sports Association competitions.
In 2000, Mike Comrie played for the team "IceKuteneja "at the WHL Junior League Championship in the same season, the Canadian central striker first took part in the NHL in Edmonton Oilers, where he stayed until 2003. Then he was traded - he started to play for the American club Philadelphia Flyers "He played for one season, the hockey player took part in 21 matches and scored 4 goals, and in the beginning of 2004 Mike was transferred to a professional club from Arizona called" Phoenix Coyotis. "In this team, the athlete stayed three seasons. the hockey player performed in the Swedish
Transitions forward from one club to another, the final of the career
In January 2007, Mike Comrie became a member of the Canadianteam "Ottawa Senators." But already in half a year under the annual contract for the sum about 3,5 million dollars passes in HC "Islanders" from New York. In this team, the central defender played 117 matches, scored 28 goals and made 41 assists. In February 2009, he was returned to Ottawa Senators. Six months later, the athlete signed an agreement with the already well-known command "Edmonton Oilers". But again I did not stay here for a long time. In 2010, he was offered a lucrative contract with the Pennsylvania HC NHL Pittsburgh Penguins. For the 2010/2011 season, the "miniature" striker was able to hold only 21 games and score 1 goal.
The profession of a hockey player in itself impliesregular injuries. Mike Comrie, at the age of 27, suffered serious hip injury. The injury worried the athlete for five seasons. In 2012, when the hockey player was 31, he decided to throw skates. Thus ended the career of a Canadian low central striker.
The best achievements of the striker
Mike Comrie became a member three timesWorld Championship. In 2002, he defended the honor of the Canadian national team in Sweden and scored one washer hockey players from Slovakia. The team of white and red then reached a quarter of the final. In 2003, Mike Comrie joined the national Canadian team in Finland and won a gold medal. In the final with Sweden his team won with a score of 3: 2.
For the third time at the World Championships centralforward appeared in 2006. Competitions of international scale took place in the Latvian capital - Riga. Then the white and red team fought in the semi-finals with Finland. But she could not become a bronze medalist, the team lost with a devastating 0: 5 score and took the 4th place. Mike Comry 2 times participated in the NHL Playoffs at the Stanley Cup. In 2007, as part of HC "Ottawa Senators" he played in the finals, and in 2011 with the "Pittsburgh Penguins" team reached the quarter finals.
Personal life
Now on a personal front, the hockey player did not comethe best time. He recently experienced a lengthy divorce case. Hilary Duff and Mike Comrie met in 2007. For three years met. In the winter of 2010, the couple played an engagement in Hawaii, and in the summer the lovers got married. The wedding ceremony took place in Santa Barbara, about 100 people were present at the wedding.
During his time together with Hilary and Mikeson was born. The baby appeared two years after the wedding, March 20, 2012. He was called Luca Cruz. In 2014, the star couple has a crisis in the relationship. The actress and the hockey player decided to disperse. Divorce proceedings lasted about two years. In February 2016, they officially ceased to be husband and wife.