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Tom Preissing Biography
Tom Preissing is one of the most popular and richest Ice Hockey Player who was born on December 3, 1978 in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States.
Preissing played four years as a forward on the varsity team at Rosemount High School before moving on to play two seasons with the Green Bay Gamblers of the United States Hockey League (USHL). It was with the Gamblers that then-head coach Mark Osiecki converted Tom to a defenseman, paving the way for his future hockey successes. Preissing played for Colorado College of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) and was a top-ten finalist for the Hobey Baker Award; he also captained the Tigers in his senior year. He earned NCAA – West First All-American honors and holds the WCHA record for most goals by a defenseman in a season with 23 in 2002–03.
Preissing was signed as an undrafted free agent by the San Jose Sharks on April 4, 2003. After a strong training camp with the Sharks, Preissing was a surprise inclusion on the opening night roster for the 2003–04 season. Tom played the full season with the Sharks where he had 2 goals and 17 assists in 69 games. He was praised for making the step directly from college to the NHL without stopping in the American Hockey League (AHL) and was named San Jose’s rookie of the year in 2004. In the 2005–06 season, Preissing broke out, scoring 43 points in 74 games to have the second-highest-scoring season by a defenseman in Sharks history, behind only Sandis Ozoliņš. He also carried a +17 plus-minus rating, which ranked first among Sharks defensemen.
| Name | Tom Preissing |
| First Name | Trevor |
| Last Name | Sather |
| Occupation | Ice Hockey Player |
| Birthday | December 3 |
| Birth Year | 1978 |
| Place of Birth | Arlington Heights |
| Home Town | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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On July 2, 2007, Preissing signed a four-year, $11 million contract as an unrestricted free agent with the Los Angeles Kings. In the 2007–08 season, his first with the Kings, Preissing suffered in production, scoring only 24 points in 77 games, and his plus-minus slipped to –6. Preissing was benched for four games into the early stages of the 2008–09 season. After stepping up his play Preissing was then hampered by illness and upon recovery was assigned to the Kings affiliate, the Manchester Monarchs of the AHL on March 4, 2009, for the rest of the season.
Tom Preissing Net Worth
Tom Preissing is one of the richest Ice Hockey Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tom Preissing's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Thomas Joseph Preissing (born December 3, 1978) is an American former professional ice hockey player who played six seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). Preissing played in 326 NHL games with the San Jose Sharks, Ottawa Senators, Los Angeles Kings and the Colorado Avalanche. Preissing was born in Arlington Heights, Illinois, but grew up in Rosemount, Minnesota.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Ice Hockey Player |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
On July 3, 2009, Preissing was traded by the Kings, along with Kyle Quincey and a fifth-round draft pick in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for Ryan Smyth. Preissing missed training camp and the start of the 2009–10 season having a scope on his right knee. After a conditioning stint with Colorado’s AHL affiliate, the Lake Erie Monsters, Preissing made his Avalanche debut in an 8–2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks on November 14, 2009. On November 29, 2009, after playing in four games with the Avs, Preissing was placed on waivers and reassigned back to the Monsters. Despite leading the Monsters defense with 31 points in 49 games, his considerably large contract meant he was placed on waivers for the purpose of a buy out of his final year from the Avalanche on June 30, 2010.
Without NHL interest, Preissing returned to Europe for the first time since 2005, signing a one-year contract with Kärpät of the Finnish SM-liiga on September 16, 2010. Under the agreement, Tom first joined Kazakh team, Barys Astana of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), to start the 2010–11 season on a two-month loan through to November in order to attain game conditioning. On September 17, Preissing made a successful debut with Astana scoring a goal in a 6–5 overtime loss to Salavat Yulaev Ufa. However, just two days later, in his second game in a 4–1 victory against Metallurg Novokuznetsk, Preissing’s tenure in the KHL was cut short when he suffered a serious knee injury. Due to return to Kärpät in November, but with the prospects of being unable to play from the injury, Preissing came to a mutual agreement to terminate his contract on October 11, 2010.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Tom Preissing height 6 ft 0 in Trevor weight 197 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 6 ft 0 in |
| Weight | 197 lbs |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
On July 9, 2006, Preissing and Josh Hennessy were traded by the Sharks to the Chicago Blackhawks for Mark Bell. Chicago immediately traded the two, along with Michal Barinka and a second-round draft pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for Martin Havlát and Bryan Smolinski. Preissing then spent the 2006–07 season with Ottawa, recording 38 points in 80 games and posting the third-best plus-minus rating (+40) of any NHL player. He helped the Senators reach the Stanley Cup final, in which they lost to the Anaheim Ducks in five games.
In the 2012–13 season, Priessing offensively produced early with Rögle BK, but with defensive performance below expectations, he was released by Rögle having scored 12 points in 29 games on December 5, 2012. On January 14, 2013, Preissing continued his well traveled European tour, by signing for the remainder of the Finnish season with TPS of the SM-liiga.
Who is Tom Preissing Dating?
According to our records, Tom Preissing is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Tom Preissing’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Tom Preissing. You may help us to build the dating records for Tom Preissing!On July 11, 2011, Preissing signed a one-year contract with Swiss team EHC Biel for the 2011–12 season. In 29 games, Preissing contributed seven points before leaving at year’s end to sign with Swedish club Rögle BK of the Elitserien on a one-year contract on July 15, 2012.
Top Facts about Tom Preissing
- Tom Preissing is a retired American ice hockey player.
- He was born on December 3, 1978 in California.
- Preissing played college hockey at Colorado College.
- He was drafted by the San Jose Sharks in 1998.
- Preissing played for six different NHL teams during his career.
- His best season came with the Ottawa Senators in 2005-06.
- Preissing won a silver medal with Team USA at the World Junior Championships in 1999.
- He retired from professional hockey in 2010 and now works as an analyst for Fox Sports West.
- Preissing scored a total of 50 goals and had 140 assists in his NHL career.
- He was known for his offensive skills and ability to quarterback a power play unit.
Facts & Trivia
Trevor Ranked on the list of most popular Ice Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tom Preissing celebrates birthday on December 3 of every year.
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