Bruce Boudreau annual salaryis $2.5 million dollars. Bruce Boudreau is a former coach of the NBL team Vancouver Canucks.
Canucks paid him $2 million annually for the season 2021-22. Canucks reportedly fired him on 22 January 2023. However, Canucks will still be paying Bruce for this season.
Before Canucks, he was serving for Minnesota Wild.
The Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player was born in 1955. Boudreau played professionally for 20 NHL seasons. He was selected as a third-round pick, 42 overall by Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft.
Boudreau joined Washington Capitals as a coach after his playing career. The coach won the Jack Adams Award for the NHL's most outstanding head coach in the 2007–08 NHL season.
How Much Money Does Bruce Boudreau Make A Year?
Bruce Boudreau makes $2.5 million a year. Canucks fired Boudreau in January 2023, however, they are still paying for him as per the agreement made on their contract.
Recently, Bruce started a new job as a full-time broadcaster with the NHL Network, but how much he earns from the job is not disclosed yet.
Since Boudreau no more works for Canucks, he owns two of the junior ice hockey teams, Minnesota Blue Ox and Hershey Cubs, in the United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL).
Bruce has a long history of working in different teams. His annual earnings with every team were different. As a coach, he first served Washington Capitals in 2007. However, how much the Capitals paid him annually is unknown to us.
He had the next Coach Contract with Anaheim Ducks from 2011 to 2017.
Bruce joined Minnesota Wild for the season 2016-17 to 2019-20 before he finally started coaching the Canucks.
His first known salary as a coach is $2,625,000 in 2016. He was working for Minnesota Wild then.
Here are his annual salaries in different years with different teams.
Team & Season
Annual Salary
Minnesota Wild (2016-17)
$2,625,000
Minnesota Wild (2017-18)
$2,625,000
Minnesota Wild (2018-19)
$2,625,000
Minnesota Wild (2019-20)
$2,625,000
Vancouver Canucks (2021-22)
$2,000,000
Vancouver Canucks (2022-23)
$2,500,000
Bruce Boudreau Net Worth
Bruce Boudreau net worth is $7.85 million dollars.
Bruce earned a total of $15,640,000 in his NHL career as a player and a coach. Bruce ranks #867 in NHL career earnings.
(Watch: Bruce Boudreau claps back at Canucks management)
His net worth in different years is shown in the table here.
Bruce is happily married to his wife Crystal Boudreau since 1995. The pair are enjoying a happy and blissful married life ever since. The beautiful couple have 3 sons and a daughter.
Mary Gibb was the first wife of Bruce. Boudreau and Gibb were separated for some reason. Still, all of the family members get together on special occasions and events.
So, how everything started between Bruce and Crystal? What is Crystal's background? When did it start? Let's explore.
When Did They Meet?
Bruce and Crystal met in 1991.
Six months after his divorce from his first wife, Mr. Boudreau used to play for Fort Wayne Komets of IHL in the Wayne Arena. Crystal had been working in the souvenir shop in the Wayne Arena. Their relationship started in 1992 and the couple got married in 1995.
The pair was blessed with a son, Braddy in 1998.
Parents of 4
Bruce has 2 sons Andy and Ben, and a daughter Kasey from his first wife. The duo has provided great parenting for all of their kids.
All of their sons have chosen ice hockey as their career. Bruce must be an inspiration for them and coached them beautifully.
Casey, their daughter, is an assistant production coordinator at 1Department Entertainment Services. She also is a Socia Media Specialist. Casey is already married and is a mother of 2 kids.
Crystal Boudreau was born Crystal Margaret Frey in 1979. She belonged to a baker’s family. Baking has always been a significant part of Crystal's life and she's a pastry chef by profession.
Crystal had a new role at Sur La Table in 2017, where she taught classes of pastry for all skill levels.
Business Partners
The real-life partners are also the business partners. The couple founded Minnesota Blue Ox, a junior hockey team along with other business partners. It is a member of the U.S. Premier Hockey League.
They also came with Hershey Cubs in 2021, which is a Tier III Junior team located in Hershey, PA.
