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Jaccob Slavin Family Life With Wife And Daughter

By / 25 May 2023 03:35 AM

The Slavins clicked after a family skating session at Carter-Finley Stadium
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Jaccob Slavin family includes his wife Kylie Neal Slavin, a son, and a daughter. Jaccob Slavin and Kylie Neal Slavin are married since 8th August 2015.

The 29-year-old was born and raised in  Erie, Colorado with four siblings. All his brothers and sister are active players except Justin, who quit hockey to become a police officer.

They adopted their first child Emersyn after a one-year-long waitlist through an adoption agency. Since she belongs to an African-American community they are protective of her.

His family calls him 'Black Horse' for his dedication and hard work to get what he wanted. He grew up watching all his siblings play hockey.

The Slavins adopted foster kids making themselves a billet family for the hockey players.

Jaccob Slavin Wife

Jaccob Slavin wife Kylie Neal Slavin attended Lewis and Clark Community College in Godfrey. Jaccob and Kylie got married on 8 August 2015 in North Carolina.

Kylie is 29 years old as she was born on 8 April 1994. She is only one month older than her athlete husband Jaccob, born on 1 May 1994.

She studied in a classroom where most attendees were from foster care. Her friend's parents did not care much about the foster kids. They did not attend most school and education program meetings that convinced her to adopt one.

Kylie and Jaccob with Emersyn celebrating Halloween 2021
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Kylie and Jaccob met through Twitter, and he was impressed by seeing her faith in Christianity posted on her wall. He was a promising prospect with the USHL's Chicago Steel in the spring of 2012.

Their first conversation was on 10 March 2012, and they exchanged numbers after talking for some time. His pickup line was that he wanted to hear about her testimony.

The couple got engaged on 25 March 2015. Ky flaunted her square-shaped diamond ring with a wow expression on Jaccob's post.

They sponsor children with Compassion International.

Jaccob Slavin Adopted Daughter And Son

Jaccob Slavin adopted daughter Emersyn Ruth Slavin on 5 August 2019. She is a baby girl belonging to the African-American ethnicity.

Emersyn was born on 12 April 2019, the day Jaccob played Game 1 of the Eastern Conference First Round against the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena in Washington.

Kylie threw the ‘y’ in there instead of the ‘o’ to make it a girly name. Her middle name honors the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament of The Bible.

Jaccob took his Twitter to share the news in two lines by his spouse. That says, they have a daughter and adoption is by far the most amazing thing.

Kylie met Emersyn's birth mom through an adoption agency five weeks earlier who was convinced to put her baby for adoption. There was a possibility of her not giving away the child after connection that the would happen between them.

After finalizing that she would not have any hard feelings for the adoption. She met for the first time in the hospital nursery ward.

Jacob had always thought he would have biological children, but his views changed. Years after also they often meet Emersyn’s birth mother on numerous occasions.

The couple is part of a Facebook group that helps guardians with kids from different cultures founded by Valarie Chavis.

They are also parents to two furry babies. They adopted a male Goldendoodle puppy named Simba in October 2015 in addition to their other Goldendoodle Lola.

Jaccob and Kylie Also Have A Son

Jaccob Slavin son Charles Slavin was born on 15 July 2022. He weighed 5 pounds and 12 ounces at his birth at 6:21 pm.

His nickname is Charlie, and his father loves to call him a little peanut. He showed gratitude towards nurses and doctors who helped bring Charlie through an Instagram post.

He recently visited Carter-Finley Stadium with his family, including grandmother Wendy and grandfather Rob. They had a family skating session.

Jaccob Slavin Parents

Jaccob Slavin parents are Robert Slavin and Wendi Slavin. They raised him alongside four siblings in Erie, Colorado.

Robert runs an auto body shop named Divine Coaches located in Newport St, Commerce City. He has owned the Interior Repair company for almost four decades.

Wendy attended Colorado State University and went to Alameda High School. She wanted to open a horse farm but decided to take her kids to arenas and golf courses instead.

Wendi Slavin wrapping her hands around Robert Slavin's shoulder to pose on August 3, 2021
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The athlete grew up having utmost faith in Christianity. He mentioned All Glory to God” in his Instagram and Twitter bios and #AGTG hashtag.

The family attends sports highest-profile events. Jaccob did part-time jobs growing up; he once umpired a Little League baseball for a few weeks.

Jaccob has a billet mother, Jaime Faulkner. He once recalled naming her 'Mama Faulks' after she got a job as President of Business Operations with the Chicago Blackhawks.

Jaccob Slavin Siblings

Jaccob Slavin brother Jeremiah Slavin plays for the United States Hockey League. He has four more siblings Josiah, Jordan Justin and Jaccob Slavin.

There have been nights when Jaccob, Josiah, and Jeremiah all played games that were broadcasted on the TV. The Slavin family had to manage multiple screens to watch all of them.

Jeremiah was invited to the Hurricanes development camp in Morrisville in July 2022. He played with the Chicago Blackhawks during his first full professional campaign.

He played 42 games with the Muskegon Lumberjacks in the United States Hockey League (USHL) with 

Josiah is a Chicago Blackhawks prospect. He played in USHL and Colorado College before Chicago drafted him with the 193rd pick in 2018.

Justin played hockey in his younger days but went into law enforcement. He works as a police officer and was recently nominated for the annual Beth Haynes Memorial Award for his work.

Jordan Slavin

Jaccob Slavin sister Jordan Slavin played Division I hockey at the University of North Dakota. She is now a dean of students at a local high school.

She played four seasons for North Dakota's women's Division I NCAA team from 2009-2013. She was a defenseman player at the University of North Dakota.

Jordan was a part of Team USA’s U18 World Junior Championship team in 2010. The team won sliver medal that year.

Jaccob Slavin Salary, Net Worth And Yearly Contract

Jaccob Slavin salary is $5.5 million dollars. Jaccob signed two contracts worth $39,597,500 with the Carolina Hurricanes and now has a $5,300,000 cap hit.

He was picked in the fourth round (No. 120) of the 2012 NHL Draft. He played college hockey for Colorado College and played 66 games in 2-year collegiate career.

The Hurricanes locked him up in a 3-year contract in 2015. The deal was worth $2,497,500 with a $277,50 signing bonus and $832,500 average salary. His next contract with the Canes was $37,100,000 in a 7-year contract through the 2025-26 season.

Jaccob posing with his hockey stick wearing Carolina Hurricanes jersey at PNC Arena
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Jaccob's Net Worth

Jaccob Slavin net worth is $20,000,000. His career earnings as of 2023 is $44,601,639. He has 5th highest cap hit in the Carolina Hurricanes team.

As per Clustrmaps, the couple sold a property of 4,586 sq. ft at $825,000. The 8305 Meadow Ridge Ct property is located in Raleigh, North Carolina.

He won the 2020-21 Lady Byng Memorial Trophy for being the NHL player voted to combine sportsmanship best. He also became the first player to score a goal in an NHL game in the month of August 2020.