Nate Thompson

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NHL Star Nate Scott Thompson, popular as Nate Thompson, is an American professional ice hockey player currently playing for Montreal Canadiens. He started his professional career with Boston Bruins and played for the New York Islanders, Tampa Bay Lightning, Anaheim Ducks, Ottawa Senators, and Los Angeles Kings.

Anchorage, Alaska native Nate Thompson was born on October 5, 1984, under the star sign Libra. He held an American nationality and came from a white ethnic background.  

How Much Is Nate Thompson's Net Worth In 2022? Know His Contract Details, Salary, & Career Earnings

As of 2022, Montreal Canadiens' ice hockey player has an estimated net worth of over $10 million. Almost 15 seasons in NFL have helped Nate Thompson summon a jaw-dropping worth of $17,009,358

The 2003 NFL draftee initially signed a three year $1.45 million contract with Boston which was later extended to a one year $500k contract by the team in 2008. The following year, he agreed to a one year $550k contract with New York.

In 2020, he signed a one year $625k contract with Tampa Bay, extending a two year $1.8 million with the team in 2011. In March 2014, Tampa Bay signed him to another four years $6.4 million contract.

In 2017, he was traded to Ottawa, where he inked a two year $3.3 million contract. Subsequently, he was traded to Montreal. In 2019, he agreed to a one year $1 million contract with Montreal.

In the 2019-20 season, he will earn a base salary of $1,000,000 while carrying a cap hit of $1,000,000. At the Montreal Canadiens. Roosters such as Shea Weber, Jeff Petry, and Paul Byron are the highest-paid athlete on the team. 

Thompson's Personal Life & Affair

Thompson previously married his girlfriend, Cristin Thompson, in Montana after having an affair in 2013. They share a son named Teague Thompson together.

Nate Thompson and his then-wife Cristin Thompson SOURCE: Liverampup

However, the pair could not carry their relationship well and ended up divorcing in February 2015 when his then-wife Cristin was six months pregnant. Their marriage lasted for only two years.

Thompson is a huge part of his son's life, fulfilling the mother's duty and spending most of his time with him. He also frequently posts pictures and videos of his son on his Instagram account.

Nate Thompson with his son following a big win in Winni SOURCE: Instagram @Natey_T

Following a divorce, Nate Thompson was rumored to have an affair with “Flip or Flop” star Christina El Moussa. The couple is reportedly getting to know each other at the Ducks in Tux charity event in January 2017.

They reunited again for the Lady Ducks fashion show, a charity event for Children’s Hospital of Orange County. According to TMZ, the two of them mentioned, “they only went on a couple of dates and are now just friends.

Nate Thompson wed his second wife, Sydney SOURCE: Instagram @nthompson44

Moreover, he tied the knot with Pilates Instructor Sydney Kaplan.

Besides his career, Thompson loves traveling. His favorite holiday destination in Wailea-Makena. He is a huge dog lover. He has two dogs named Iggy and Eddie.

Nate Thompson Early Life & Amateur Career

Thompson was born on October 5, 1984, in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. He is of American nationality and is of white ethnicity. He grew up with a passion of hockey, and his zodiac sign is Libra.

He was born to Robert and Cathy Thompson and was raised in Anchorage, Alaska.

Thompson played most of his junior ice hockey career for the WHL’s Seattle Thunderbirds. After his second season, the Boston Bruins drafted him in the sixth round, 183rd overall, at the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.

Nate Thompson Professional Career

In 2005, Thompson’s professional career as a hockey player began. He agreed to an entry-level contract with Boston Bruins and his debut in the NHL in 2006-07, playing four games. However, he played most of his game with Providence in the AHL.

Thompson scored his first NHL goal playing for the New York Islanders on November 4, 2008. He signed a one-year contract with New York Islanders on July 27, 2009. Upon playing in 39 games with the Islanders in the 2009-10 seasons, he was picked by the Tampa Bay Lightning on January 21, 2010, where he appeared in 32 games for the first season.

Later in 2011, Thompson agreed to a two-year extension contract with Tampa. In that season, he appeared in 51 games, career-high seven goals, ten assists, and seventeen points.

Thompson agreed on a four-year contract with an extension on March 3, 2013. During the 2013-14 seasons, he played in 45 games. The Anaheim Ducks, in exchange for two picks in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, picked him.

Thompson signed a two-year contract worth $3.3 million with the Ottawa Senators on July 1 2017. The contract has an average annual value of $1.65 million.

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