Oliver Bjorkstrand is a Danish professional ice hockey player who plays in the National Hockey League (NHL). As of 2019, Oliver Bjorkstrand currently plays for the Columbus Blue Jackets as their Right Wing. Oliver Bjorkstrand has played for other teams like Herning Blue Fox.
As a Right Wing, Oliver Bjorkstrand reportedly earns around $2,500,000 as his yearly salary from the Columbus Blue Jackets. Further, Oliver Bjorkstrand has an estimated net worth of over $2 million.
Oliver Bjorkstrand has an estimated net worth of over $2 million and earns $2.5 million annually in 2019.
He reportedly signed a three-year contract worth $7.5 million with Columbus Blue Jackets on July 15, 2018. The contract further includes a guaranteed sum of around $7,500,000 along with a cap hit of around $2,500,000.
Year | Salary/ Earnings |
2015 | $163,468 |
2016 | $600,000 |
2017 | $202,139 |
2018 | $2,500,000 |
2019 | $2,500,000 |
2020 | $2,500,000 |
Further, the NHL player has an average salary of $2,500,000 annually and Bjorkstrand so far has made earnings of $3,465,607 from his entire NHL career.
Kept aside Oliver Bjorkstrand financial earnings, his personal assets includes home and cars. Moreover, he earns a good amount of money from various sponsorships. He has an endorsement deal with WoodTime Watches and often promotes it on his Instagram.
Oliver Bjorkstrand is not married yet since there aren't any detailed information which claims about his marital status. In addition to this, he hasn't shared any hint on his personal life but back in 2017, he revealed that he has a girlfriend.
In an interview with BlueJackets.com, Bjorkstrand said that his girlfriend also lives in New York.
The Famous NHL star is 1.82 m (6 feet) tall in height and weighs around 174 lbs (79 kg).
Oliver Bjorkstrand was born on 10 April 1995, in Herning, Denmark to father Todd Bjorkstrand but the details about his mother isn't available. His father is working as an American Hockey coach.
He is Danish by nationality and belongs to the White ethnic group and his star sign is Aries. He grew up along with his sibling, Patrick Bjorkstrand.
Olive started his professional playing career after being drafted in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft by the Columbus Blue Jackets in 89th overall pick and made his NHL debut against Detroit in 2016 March.
Currently, he is playing for the Columbus Blue Jackets team along with several reputed players including Nick Foligno and Artemi Panarin.