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Peter Bondra was born on 7 February, 1968 in Lutsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union, is a Slovak ice hockey player (born 1968). Discover Peter Bondra's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 56 years old?
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Peter Bondra Height, Weight & Measurements
At 56 years old, Peter Bondra height is 1.83 m and Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb).
Physical Status |
Height |
1.83 m |
Weight |
200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) |
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Not Available |
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Who Is Peter Bondra's Wife?
His wife is Luba Bondra
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Luba Bondra |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Dávid Bondra, Nick Bondra, Petra |
Peter Bondra Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Peter Bondra worth at the age of 56 years old? Peter Bondra’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. We have estimated Peter Bondra's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
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Source of Income |
player |
Peter Bondra Social Network
Timeline
A two-time 50-goal scorer, Bondra became the 37th player in National Hockey League (NHL) history to score 500 NHL goals; he is one of five eligible 500-goal players not currently in the Hockey Hall of Fame.
He has the fewest points among all players who reached that milestone, with 892, making him one of only two (with Maurice Richard) 500-goal scorers not on the list of NHL players with 1,000 points.
Bondra scored the most goals in the NHL in two seasons, and.
He is one of the few players who scored five or more goals in one NHL game.
Peter Bondra (born 7 February 1968) is a Ukrainian-born Slovak former professional ice hockey player.
Bondra was born in 1968 in Bakivtsi, Lutsk Raion, Ukraine, which was then a part of the Soviet Union.
Bondra's father (a Slovak) had moved to Lutsk from Jakubany, Czechoslovakia, when he was 16, and where he met his wife (a Pole).
The parents moved with Peter and his two older brothers, Juraj and Vladimír, to Poprad, Czechoslovakia when Peter was three years old.
Before joining the Capitals, he played for TJ VSŽ Košice (now called HC Košice) for four seasons from 1986 to 1990 in Czechoslovakia.
As early as his second season with Košice, Peter was considered one of the top shooters in the Czechoslovak league, and won the league championship together with his brother in 1988.
Bondra was drafted by the Washington Capitals in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft, 156th overall.
In Washington, Bondra became one of the more prolific goal-scorers of the 1990s.
Due to the language barrier, he became good friends with Ukrainian-born Capitals player Dmitri Khristich, with whom he conversed in both Russian and Ukrainian.
Bondra was a Soviet citizen when he arrived in the United States, later obtaining a Slovak passport and citizenship in 1993 before the start of the 1994 Winter Olympics qualifying tournament.
After living in Crofton, Maryland, Bondra resides in Riva with his wife Luba, their daughter Petra, and their sons David and Nick.
He has participated in multiple alumni games and appearances with the current Capitals organization.
His son David is a forward of Bratislava Capitals and also plays for Slovak national team, similarly to his father.
With Washington, he appeared in five All-Star Games (1993, 1996, 1997, 1998 and 1999).
During the 1994–95 (with 34 in a lockout-shortened season) and 1997–98 seasons (with 52), Bondra led the league in goals scored, although the Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy for most goals scored in a season did not exist until the 1998–99 season.
His deepest playoff run came in 1997–98, when the Capitals advanced to the Stanley Cup Finals before being swept by the Detroit Red Wings.
In 1997 and 1999, Bondra won the Fastest Skater Competition on All-Star weekend.
In the 2003–04 season, Bondra's 14th with Washington, the Capitals endured a disappointing year and in a salary purge move traded veteran members of the team to contenders.
As a result, Bondra was traded to the Ottawa Senators for Brooks Laich and a second round draft pick.
At the press conference announcing this trade, Bondra notably broke into tears.
In 14 years with the Capitals, Bondra scored 472 goals and racked up 353 assists in 961 games.
He holds the Capitals team records in short-handed goals (32).
In 2004, the Capitals held a vote for fans to determine the top 30 players in franchise history to celebrate their 30th season in the league.
Bondra finished second with 2,018 votes.
The winner, Olaf Kölzig, beat him by only 20 votes.
After the 2004–05 NHL season was canceled due to the NHL labor dispute, Bondra played a handful of games with HK Tatravagónka ŠKP Poprad of the Slovak Extraliga.
Prior to the 2005–06 season, Bondra was in talks to rejoin the Capitals, though he ended up signing with the Atlanta Thrashers for one season.
On 10 December, Bondra signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks.
On 22 December 2006, he scored his 500th NHL career goal at the United Center, in Chicago's 3–1 victory against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Bondra drove to the net and netted the rebound of Jassen Cullimore's shot from the left point past Toronto's Jean-Sébastien Aubin, 6:37 into the third period on the power play.
He was the general manager of the Slovakia national team from 2007 to 2011.
He was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2016.
His other son, Nick, began his collegiate career at Amherst College in 2017.
Bondra played one season for HK Poprad in the lower ranks of Czechoslovak league competition, and transferred to VSŽ Košice in the First Division at the age of 18.
His older brother Juraj also played there on defense, having already won one championship title with the team the year before.