P. K. Subban Net Worth

What is P. K. Subban’s Net Worth and Salary?

P.K. Subban, a Canadian professional hockey player, has a net worth of $35 million. He has played for the New Jersey Devils, Nashville Predators and Montreal Canadiens during his NHL career. Subban was awarded the Norris Trophy in 2013 as the top defenseman in the NHL.

Background

Pernell-Karl Sylvester Subban, born May 13, 1989 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, was raised in the city’s Rexdale neighborhood. His parents, Karl and Maria, are both emigrants from the Caribbean. Subban has four siblings, Natasha, Nastassia, Jordan, and Malcolm, who also play in the NHL.

Subban’s Junior Hockey Career

As a teen, Subban played hockey in the juniors with the Ontario Hockey League’s Belleville Bulls. In his rookie season in 2005-06, he scored 12 points across 52 games. He improved drastically the next season with 56 points in 68 games, and performed even better the season after that, scoring 46 points in just 58 games. Subban helped lead the Bulls to the J. Ross Robertson Cup Finals but ultimately fell to the Kitchener Rangers. For his final junior season in 2008-09, he finished with his best record, 76 points across 56 games.

P.K. Subban’s NHL Career

In 2009, Subban signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Montreal Canadiens of the NHL. He played his first professional season with the team’s AHL affiliate, and got his first call-up to the Canadiens in February of 2010. A few months later, he played with the Canadiens in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoff series. Subban continued to achieve success over the following seasons, winning the James Norris Memorial Trophy and being named to the NHL First All-Star Team in 2013. In the 2013-14 season, Subban played all 82 games and helped the Canadiens reach the Eastern Conference Finals. He later agreed to an eight-year, $72 million contract, making him the highest-paid defenseman in the NHL.

Subban Traded to Nashville Predators and Qualifies for Playoffs

In June 2016, Subban was traded to the Nashville Predators where he scored 10 goals and 40 points in his first season with the team. The Predators qualified for the Stanley Cup playoffs in the Western Conference’s last wild card spot and Subban helped the team advance to the Finals against the Pittsburgh Penguins, ultimately losing in six games.

Subban Traded to New Jersey Devils

In June 2019, Subban was traded to the New Jersey Devils. With the team, he faced off against his former teams, the Canadiens and the Predators. However, his debut season with the Devils was statistically his worst professional season ever, scoring just 18 points across 68 games.

International Success for P.K. Subban

P.K. Subban has been a key player for the Canadian national team, participating in several international tournaments outside of the NHL. In 2008, he helped Canada win gold at the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships in the Czech Republic. The following year, he played a pivotal role in Canada’s fifth consecutive gold medal win at the World Juniors in Ottawa. Subban also represented Canada at the Winter Olympics in 2014, where he helped his team secure another gold medal by defeating Sweden in the final.

Subban’s Philanthropy

P.K. Subban is heavily involved in philanthropy, pledging to raise $10 million for the Montreal Children’s Hospital by 2022, the largest commitment by an athlete in Canadian history. He also launched the Blue Line Buddies initiative, which brings inner-city youth and law enforcement together for hockey games and dinners. Additionally, Subban received the Meritorious Service Cross (Civil Division) for his charitable work.

Personal Life and Career Highlights

P.K. Subban began dating Lindsey Vonn in June 2018 and got engaged on Christmas day in 2019, but the pair split up a year later. He remains friends with Vonn and they are both part of the ownership group of Angel City FC, a National Women’s Soccer League team in Los Angeles. Subban is known for his energetic playing style, lively personality, and fashion sense, often seen in designer suits and accessories. He serves as the spokesperson for the RW-CO line of suits.

Lindsey Vonn and P.K. Subban Purchase $6.75 Million Home in Beverly Hills

In April 2020, Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn and NHL player P.K. Subban purchased a $6.75 million home in the exclusive Beverly Hills area of Los Angeles. The luxurious property features six bedrooms, eight bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen, a home theater, and a pool with a waterfall. The couple previously owned a home in Los Angeles, which they sold in 2019, and have been splitting their time between New York and Nashville. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Vonn and Subban have been keeping busy with various projects, including Vonn’s upcoming book and Subban’s philanthropic efforts through his charitable foundation.