Victor Hedman's net worth, contract, Instagram, salary, house, cars, age, stats, photos

Victor Hedman's net worth, contract, Instagram, salary, house, cars, age, stats, photos

Kevin Omuya
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:07 PM

Swedish-born Victor Hedman plays defence for the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning as an alternate captain. The Lightning selected him as the second overall choice in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. Let us first look at Victor Hedman's net worth and more interesting details about him.

Victor Hedman's age
Victor Hedman, #77 of the Tampa Bay Lightning during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on May 23, 2018, in Tampa, Florida. Photo: Scott Audette
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His parents, Elizabeth Hedman and Olle Hedman welcomed him into the world on December 18, 1990, in Ornskoldsvik, Sweden. He is the youngest of his parents' three sons. With his two elder brothers, Oscar and Johan Hedman, who also played hockey, the hockey defenseman had a happy upbringing.

Profile summary

Full name

Victor Erik Olof Hedman

Gender

Male

Date of birth

18 December 1990

Age

31 (as of July 2022)

Zodiac sign

Sagittarius

Place of birth

Örnsköldsvik, Sweden

Current residence

Sweden

Nationality

Swedish

Ethnicity

White

Religion

Christianity

Height in feet

6'6"

Height in centimetres

198

Weight in kilograms

109

Weight in pounds

241

Hair colour

Light Brown

Eye colour

Light Brown

Sexual orientation

Straight

Spouse

Sanna Grundberg

Marital status

Married

Father

Ole Hedman

Mother

Elizabeth Hedman

Siblings

Oscar and Johan Hedman (brothers)

Occupation

Professional ice hockey player

Team

Tampa Bay Lightning

Position

Defence

Net worth

$30 million

Social media

Instagram, Twitter, Facebook

Victor Hedman’s age

He was born in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden, on 18 December 1990. He is 31 years old as of July 2022.

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Victor Hedman’s biography

The Swedish-born, 6-foot-6 Swedish defender was born with two other brothers, Oscar and Johan. He assisted the 2015 Tampa Bay Lightning in reaching the Stanley Cup Finals. In the 2009 NHL Draft, the Lightning took him with the second overall pick. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

He competed for Sweden at the 2008 World Junior Championships, helping the team earn a silver medal after losing to Canada 3-2 in the championship game. He was also chosen for the competition's All-Star Team. Later, when he made his debut for the Swede men's team against Norway at age 17, he became one of the squad's youngest players.

He would compete for Sweden's junior squad once more in the 2009 World Junior Championships in Ottawa. He faced Canada in the gold-medal game for the second year in a row, losing 5-1 and earning another silver medal.

Victor Hedman's career

Victor Hedman's career
Victor Hedman, #77 of the Tampa Bay Lightning before Game Three of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final at Amalie Arena on June 20, 2022, in Tampa, Florida. Photo: Mark LoMoglio
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He started playing junior ice hockey for the Modo Hockey organization in the Swedish J20 SuperElit. During his first full season in the league in 2006–2007, he scored 25 points in 34 games. At 16, Hedman began his professional career and joined Modo in the Elitserien.

He held the top spot in the International Scouting Services' initial rankings of all skaters eligible for the 2008–09 draft at the start of the season. In addition, he received a nomination for SHL Rookie of the Year during the same season.

He was ranked first among European skaters by the NHL Central Scouting Bureau due to Sweden's success at the 2009 World Junior Championships. Despite the possibility that he will play in Russia, he was selected 83rd overall.

He was the best European and second-ranked player in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. He was selected by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the second round. After John Tavares, the New York Islanders were selected in the first round. He has been compared to defenseman Chris Pronger, who won the Hart Trophy and is also 6' 6" and 220 lbs. He was also selected second overall.

Victor Hedman’s height and weight

He has an athletic body. He weighs 109kg or 241 pounds and stands at 198 cm or 6'6".

Victor Hedman’s contract

Victor Hedman's contract
Victor Hedman, #77 of the Tampa Bay Lightning takes questions from the media during the 2022 Stanley Cup Final Media Day on June 14, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. Photo: Dave Sandford
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What is Victor Hedman's contract? He agreed to an 8-year, $63,000,000 contract with a $63,000,000 guaranteed signing bonus with the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Victor Hedman’s dating life

The defender has been seeing his longtime girlfriend, now his wife. Sanna Grundberg is her name, and she shares his Swedish nationality.

Before being selected in the 2009 NHL draft, he and Sanna started dating. They were the clingy type of people who hated being separated by distance.

He was forced to relocate to Florida after Lightning selected him in the 2009 draft. He was only a teenager then, and his girlfriend was turning 18. She decided to travel with him because she couldn't be separated from him.

Interestingly, the beautiful lady accepted his offer. So, on July 23, 2017, they exchanged vows to become husband and wife in their hometown of Ornskoldsvik.

Victor Hedman’s accolades

Victor Hedman's accolades
Victor Hedman, #77 of the Tampa Bay Lightning carries the MVP trophy on stage during the 2020, Stanley Cup Champion rally on September 30, 2020, in Tampa, Florida. Photo: Douglas P. DeFelice
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He is one of three finalists for the Norris Trophy, which recognizes the league's best defenseman of the regular season. He has won the following awards in his career so far:

Year

Awards

2018

James Norris Memorial Trophy

2019

NHL All-Star team

2020

Conn Smythe Trophy

Victor Hedman's salary

How much does Victor Hedman make? He will have a basic salary of $8,000,000 and a cap hit of $7,875,000 in 2022–2023. His average annual salary is estimated at $7,875,000.

Victor Hedman’s net worth

He has a total net worth of about $30 million as of 2022. He has also signed several endorsements with partners such as CCM and Reebok

Victor Hedman’s current team

Victor Hedman's current team
Steven Stamkos, #91 and Victor Hedman, #77 of the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game Six of the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Amalie Arena on June 26, 2022, in Tampa, Florida. Photo: Christian Petersen
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The 6-foot-6 defenceman from Sweden whom the Tampa Bay Lightning chose with the No. 2 overall NHL pick, has been everything they could have hoped for. The Tampa Bay Lightning compete in the National Hockey League as an Eastern Conference team in the Atlantic Division. They play their home games in Downtown Tampa's Amalie Arena.

Victor Hedman’s photos

He has registered the account @TeamHedman for his Instagram account. He has 20 posts and more than 53.5k followers on a verified account. He uses both Instagram and Twitter. He started Twitter in February 2010 and uses the same username on both platforms. He routinely posts images of his girlfriend and parents on social media.

Victor Hedman’s stats

Despite his injury, he had a productive season for the Lightning, tallying ten goals, 28 assists, and 38 points in 59 games. He had the most points of any Lightning defenseman in a single playoff season after Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Chicago Blackhawks, with one goal, 11 assists, and 12 points.

He surpassed Dan Boyle, who had previously held the mark with three goals and 19 assists, on June 8, 2015, in Game 3 of the Final series. That set Lightning's 20 records for career post-season; 20 assists, and 23 points by a defenseman

Victor Hedman’s house and cars

The defenseman bought a Davis Islands waterfront property. The 5,768-square-foot residence at 60 Martinique Avenue cost him $3.95 million. He is said to be a lover of crown Volvo cars. Is Victor Hedman a free agent? He will be a free agent when his current contract expires in 2025.

Due to various endorsements and a sizeable salary, Victor Hedman's net worth has grown. His spectacular performance attracts companies for endorsements.

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Kevin Omuya is a Content Writer with 4 years of experience who joined Sports Brief in 2022. In 2019 he held a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism & Digital Media from KCA University.