Their fourth daughter Julia Spezza was born in Dallas, Texas, on March 15, 2016. Jason along with his wife Jennifer is raising 4 children and all daughter. They have one child. His salary is 7.5 million USD (2016). Unauthorized distribution, transmission or republication strictly prohibited. He returned in 2001 for a second consecutive bronze medal, while improving to three goals and three assists. As a junior, Spezza represented Canada's national junior team three consecutive years. "[35] However, Spezza was scratched for Toronto's opening night game against his former team, the Ottawa Senators, in a highly criticized move by Toronto's head coach Mike Babcock. His offensive production improved the following season, scoring 33 goals in 75 games as the Stars qualified for the 2016 playoffs as the top seed in the Western Conference. 235 … Tipping the scales at five pounds, six ounces, she was born at 6:15 a.m. Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. A welcome email is on its way. After beginning his major junior career at the early age of 15 in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), Spezza was selected second overall in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft by the Ottawa Senators, eventually serving as their team captain following the departure of Daniel Alfredsson. Cork’s dual stars Rena Buckley and Briege Corkery will put Ladies Football before camogie on Saturday. As a member of the Senators, Spezza was made a reserve for Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, but did not play. On July 1, 2014, after Spezza had requested a trade, the Senators traded him along with Ludwig Karlsson to the Dallas Stars in exchange for Alex Chiasson, Alex Guptill, Nicolas Paul and a 2015 second-round pick to Ottawa. [48] He also contributes to Ronald McDonald House Charities. [54], Spezza was on the cover of the NHL 2K8 video game for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox and the Xbox 360 video game consoles. Florida voter ID number 114921133. Mariah Carey is being sued by her sister for claims the singer made about their “troubled” relationship in her memoir.. In the first round of the 2010 playoffs, the Senators lost to the Pittsburgh Penguins four games to two. Anna Lucia Spezza, their third daughter, was born in Toronto, Ontario on May 23, 2014. He recorded 61 points in 52 games that season before requesting a trade and subsequently being dealt 15 games into the 2000–01 season to the Windsor Spitfires. Evidence tells us this model of care saves lives," said Dr. Patricia Daly, VCH's chief medical health officer. On October 30, 2018, in a 4–1 win over the Montreal Canadiens, Spezza played in his 1,000th career NHL game. At age five, Spezza was chosen for a Minute Maid commercial. It's as easy to use as Pinterest. Their fourth daughter, Julia Spezza, was born March 15, 2016, in Dallas, Texas. Body Measurement The victory resulted in Spezza becoming the poster boy for Baby, a Broadway musical that played at Toronto's O'Keefe Centre in the summer of 1984. His wife gave birth to their second daughter, Nicola Patricia, on Sunday. On April 1, 2012, their second daughter Nicola Patricia Spezza was born. [51] Since Spezza left Ottawa, he has sold his west-end home. 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He married his girlfriend Jennifer on July 25, 2009. We encountered an issue signing you up. [12] The Senators came within one game of the Finals, losing to the eventual Stanley Cup champion New Jersey Devils. Playing in the American Hockey League (AHL) in 2004–05 due to the NHL lockout, he won the Les Cunningham Award as league MVP with the Binghamton Senators. Their fourth daughter, Julia Spezza, was born March 15, 2016, in Dallas, Texas. [23], Spezza spent time with Rapperswil-Jona Lakers of the Swiss National League A during the 2012–13 NHL lockout and returned to the Senators once a resolution had been negotiated. The ceremony took place at Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica and the reception was held across the street at the National Gallery of Canada. Biographical information and career statistics from, This page was last edited on 11 April 2021, at 20:29. He remained injury-free and finished fourth in league scoring, earning consideration for the Hart Memorial Trophy. Growing up in the Toronto area, he watched the Toronto Maple Leafs, but has cited Mario Lemieux as his favourite player as a child. [52] Endorsements Ottawa moved to the Stanley Cup Final against the Anaheim Ducks, but lost in five games in large part because the Spezza–Heatley–Alfredsson line failed to perform against Samuel Påhlsson's checking line, backed by star defencemen Scott Niedermayer and Chris Pronger. … 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4. In his last season with the Senators, over 600 classes in the Ottawa-Gatineau area participated in Spelling with Spezza. [16] Late that season, on February 9, 2008, Spezza scored his first NHL hat-trick during a 6–1 Senators victory over the Montreal Canadiens. [34] On signing, Spezza said, "Just to have a chance to put on a Leaf jersey is going to be pretty special for me. The program recognizes the importance of spelling. Internationally, Spezza has represented Canada at three World Junior Championships and two World Championships. Letang received a two-minute penalty for boarding and Spezza was expected to miss four-to-six weeks due to a consequent shoulder injury. Philip Pocock Cath Sec School Alumni Class List . His wife’s name is Jennifer Snell. Entries continue after ad Spezza, Kimberly Dawn was born 20 June 1968, is female, registered as No Party Affiliation, residing at 2001 W De Leon St, Apt 2, Tampa, Florida 33606-4319. He has worn #19 his entire career but #19 is retired in Dallas to Bill Masterson. On June 8, 2010, his wife Jennifer gave birth to the couple's first child, a daughter named Sophia Donna Spezza at St. Joseph's Health Centre in Toronto. Their second daughter Nicola Patricia Spezza was born on April 1, 2012 in Ottawa, Ontario. Their third daughter Anna Lucia Spezza was born on May 23, 2014 in Toronto, Ontario. Because making your baby registry should be fun! He would make his men's debut for Canada at the 2008 World Championships, being named to the team along with Senators linemate Dany Heatley. He made his NHL debut the next season in 2002–03 with Ottawa, playing in 33 games and recording 21 points, and scored his first NHL goal on October 29, 2002, in a 2–1 loss against the Philadelphia Flyers. [38] Two and a half weeks later, Spezza would go on to record his eighth career hat trick in a 7–3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on February 4.[39]. © 2021 Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. All rights reserved. [11] However, he played the majority of the season in the AHL with Ottawa's new affiliate, the Binghamton Senators, and was called-up regularly to replace injured Ottawa players. References This is a list of notable Italian Canadians who have been established in Canada. They have two daughters Sophia Donna Spezza (born June 8, 2010) and Nicola Patricia Spezza (born April 1, 2012). On July 1, 2014, Spezza was traded to the Dallas Stars (along with Ludwig Karlsson) in exchange for Alex Chiasson, Alex Guptill, Nick Paul and a second-round pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Spezza says family life has had a positive impact on his career. However, the Senators failed to advance past the first round following their Stanley Cup run the previous season, falling to the Pittsburgh Penguins in four games. He has named his daughters as Sophia Donna Spezza, Nicola Patricia Spezza, Anna Lucia Spezza, and Julia Spezza. The injury occurred in a game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on January 27. After captain Daniel Alfredsson replaced Bochenski on the top line (Bochenski was soon thereafter traded), the trio, nicknamed the "CASH" and "Pizza" line. The pair found themselves at the centre of an unfortunate clash between both codes when the Tesco Ladies NFL Division 1 final replay was fixed for Saturday, just hours after throw-in for the Munster camogie decider against Tipperary. Spezza finished the 2007 playoffs with a franchise-record 22 points, tied with linemates Alfredsson and Heatley. More Info: in La penna che non si spezza. He married his longtime girlfriend on the 25th of July, 2009. Spezza added 14 points in 10 playoff games. [21][22] Spezza was ultimately not a finalist for the award, finishing sixth in voting. [citation needed] He finished the season tying his career-high in goals with 34 and establishing a new personal mark for points with 92. This list takes into account the entire Canadian population, which consists of Canadian citizens (by birth and by naturalization), landed immigrants and non-permanent residents and their families living with them in Canada as per the census. During the summer of 2006, Spezza underwent successful back surgery. Spezza made it to the gold medal game with Canada in his third and final World Junior appearance in 2002, but lost to Russia to earn the silver. [19] Ultimately, no trade occurred. [18] Spezza himself admitted that he would not object to a trade from Ottawa. He performed in the Ontario Hockey Group for the Brampton Battalion, Mississauga IceDogs, Windsor Spitfires, and Belleville Bulls. [26], After the conclusion of his first season as the Senators captain in 2013–14, it was revealed by Senators general manager Bryan Murray that Spezza had requested a trade from the Senators. Winners received a poster of Spezza and a pair of tickets to an Ottawa Senators' home game. [29][30] On November 21, Spezza signed a four-year contract with Dallas (effective from the 2015–16 season through to the 2018–19 season) worth an annual average value of $7.5 million. Jason Rocco Anthony Spezza was born on June 13, 1983, in Mississauga, Ontario. In his playoff debut on May 21, 2003, Spezza assisted on the game-winning goal in Game 3. Jason Spezza was created in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada in June 1983. He returned to action on May 19, 2013, for the third game of Ottawa's Eastern Conference Semi-final series against Pittsburgh. Among other things, he said the measure would authorize the State Department to take action such as downgrading relations or altering foreign assistance to discourage decisions seen as adverse for … Their second daughter Nicola Patricia Spezza was born on April 1, 2012 in Ottawa, Ontario. Spezza contributed to all of his team's goals for a career-high six-point game. He made his debut at the 2000 World Junior Championships, becoming just the third 16-year-old to make the team in Team Canada history, after Wayne Gretzky and Eric Lindros (this feat was also accomplished the same year by defenceman Jay Bouwmeester and Sidney Crosby in 2004). [25], On September 14, 2013, Spezza was named the eighth captain in Senators' franchise history, replacing long-time teammate Daniel Alfredsson, who joined the Detroit Red Wings as a free agent on July 5, 2013. Spezza managed 73 points in 82 games, and while still respectable, the numbers were his lowest totals since his first full NHL season in 2003–04. [15] Wingers Alfredsson and Heatley both finished tied for fourth in league scoring with 103 points, while Spezza tallied 90 points despite an injury-shortened 68-game season. Please try again. He also contributes to Ronald McDonald House Charities. Their second daughter Nicola Patricia Spezza was born on April 1, 2012 in Ottawa, Ontario. [9] During the summer of 2001, Spezza passed on an invitation to the Canadian junior team's summer camp because he said he wanted to prepare for his first NHL camp. Off the ice, things are just as good for Spezza. Spezza visited selected classes registered for the program. Comments may take up to an hour for moderation before appearing on the site. All Rights Reserved. Postmedia is committed to maintaining a lively but civil forum for discussion and encourage all readers to share their views on our articles. [20], At the end of the 2010–11 season, Spezza was named an interim alternate captain for Ottawa after the team traded away Mike Fisher. Spezza was on the cover of 2007 video game, NHL 2K8. On May 19, 2007, he scored a goal and an assist as the Senators defeated the Buffalo Sabres in the Eastern Conference Final four games to one. [55], "Ottawa's Jason Spezza:A Spezzial Senator", "Jason Spezza: From Sens' cute baby to whipping boy to hero", "Spezza Clearly Special: could he be the next One? Ottawa Senators centre Jason Spezza and wife Jennifer welcomed a second daughter Sunday morning with the birth of Nicola Patricia Spezza. He registered two goals and three assists in five games before a back injury sidelined him. Visit our Community Guidelines for more information and details on how to adjust your email settings. Emilio Salgari a cent’anni della morte, Atti del Convegno Internazionale, Torino, 11-13 maggio 2011, a c. di C. Allasia e L. Nay, Alessandria, dell'Orso, 2012, pp. Jason Spezza Family, Childhood, Life Achievements, Facts, Wiki and Bio of 2017. Despite missing 22 games due to injury in the 2009–10 season, Spezza still managed to score 23 goals and pick-up 34 assists for 57 points in 60 games to finish second on the team in scoring. Spouse (1) Jennifer Snell (25 July 2009 - present) ( 1 child) Trivia (3) Selected 2nd overall in the 2001 NHL draft by the Ottawa Senators. Selected to the AHL First All-Star Team in 2005. Jason Rocco Anthony Spezza (born June 13, 1983) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). SPEZZA, KIMBERLY D. born 20 June 1968, Florida voter ID number 114921133 See Spezza, Kimberly Dawn. The second overall pick originally belonged to the New York Islanders but was traded to Ottawa (along with Zdeno Chára and Bill Muckalt) in exchange for Alexei Yashin on the day of the Draft. [5] He subsequently became the youngest player ever to participate in an OHL All-Star game at age 15. The Senators announced on January 31, 2013, that Spezza would be out of the Ottawa line-up for a minimum of two months (and possibly longer) as he required surgery for a herniated disc in his back. ... Children Nicola Patricia Spezza, Sophia Donna Spezza. Spezza joined fellow NHL stars John Tavares, Tyler Seguin, Patrice Bergeron, Ryan Smyth and Matt Duchene in the Canadian line-up,[44] helping Canada defeat host team HC Davos to capture its first Spengler Cup title since 2007. [32], On July 1, 2019, as a free agent, Spezza signed a one-year, $700,000 contract for the 2019–20 season with the Toronto Maple Leafs,[33] the team he supported as a child. 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