Calle Järnkrok is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who plays in the National Hockey League (NHL). As of 2019, Calle Järnkrok currently plays for the Nashville Predators as their center. Previously, Calle Järnkrok played for the Detroit Red Wings.
As a center, Calle Järnkrok reportedly earns around $2,000,000 as his yearly salary from the Nashville Predators. Further, Calle Järnkrok has an estimated net worth of over $2 million. Additionally, he is in a romantic relationship with his girlfriend, Sanna Bjork.
According to the reports, Calle Järnkrok is in a romantic relationship with his girlfriend Sanna Bjork. Further, they have been together for quite a few years but the couple has not married or been engaged yet. But Calle Järnkrok won't take much time to wed his future wife Sanna.
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According to Sanna's social account, the duo has a baby girl named Juni and she keeps sharing her pictures. The baby and her mom often go to watch the game of Calle Järnkrok in his arena. Despite the busy schedule, Calle Järnkrok manages to spend quality time with his family. Additionally, he isn't involved in any records of relationships or affairs in the media yet.
Calle is now married to the love of his life Sanna Jarnkrok. They tied the knot in July 2023. He and his wife even have another child a baby boy born in 2021. Together the family of four lives in Toronto, Canada.
Talking about his body measurement, the famous NHL star is 5 ft 11 inches in height and weighs around 84 kg.
As of 5 March 2014, Calle Järnkrok has an estimated net worth of over $2 million which is as same as Jonathan Drouin's net worth. He reportedly signed a 6-year / $12,000,000 contract, including $12,000,000 guaranteed with Nashville Predators on 5 March 2014.
Further, the NHL player has an average salary of $2,000,000 annually while P.K. Subban is among the highest earners of the team with an annual salary of $10,000,000. Calle Järnkrok so far has made earnings of $5,875,000 from his entire NHL career.
Some of his career contract and earnings, including bonuses and incentives:
YEAR | TEAM | SALARY |
2013-2014 | Nashville Predators | $740,000 |
2014-2015 | Nashville Predators | $900,000 |
2015-2016 | Nashville Predators | $735,000 |
2016-2017 | Nashville Predators | $1,700,000 |
2017-2018 | Nashville Predators | $1,800,000 |
As per his contract, in 2018-2019, he will earn $2,100,000 as a base salary, carrying a cap hit of $2,000,000.
Calle Järnkrok was born on 25 September 1991, in Gävle, Sweden to parents Tony Järnkrok and Anne-Sofie Bjorklund. As per his nationality, he is Swedish and belongs to the white ethnic group. Further, his star sign is Libra.
Additionally, the details about his siblings are not in the media yet. Prior to his NHL career, he played in the Swedish Hockey League for Brynäs IF.
He was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the second round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, 51st overall. On 5 March 2014, as part of an agreement that brought David Legwand to Detroit, Järnkrok was traded to the Nashville Predators (along with Patrick Eaves).
He scored his first goal in the NHL on March 27, 2014, against the Buffalo Sabres' Matt Hackett. On July 26, 2016, the Nashville Predators re-signed Järnkrok to a six-year contract worth $12 million.
Currently, he is playing along with his star teammates such as Frederick Gaudreau, Zac Rinaldo, and many more.
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