Name Marc-Edouard Vlasic Salary 4.25 million USD (2015) Spouse Martine Vlasic | Height 1.85 m Shoots Left Role Ice hockey player | |
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Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) NHL Draft 35th overall, 2005San Jose Sharks Parents Edouard Vlasic, Marie-Josee Lord of Beaconsfield Siblings Charles Vlasic, Thomas Vlasic, James Vlasic Similar People Patrick Marleau, Patrice Bergeron, Jay Bouwmeester, Drew Doughty, Alex Pietrangelo Profiles | ||
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Marc-Édouard Vlasic (born March 30, 1987) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Playing career
Vlasic was drafted by the San Jose Sharks 35th overall in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft, using a pick exchanged for goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff. Vlasic attended high school at Collège Sainte-Anne High School for three years, then a one-year stint at West Island College before making the jump to the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL), where he played three seasons of major junior hockey with the Quebec Remparts.
On August 27, 2008, the San Jose Sharks signed Vlasic to a four-year, $12.4 million contract extension that will keep him with the team through the 2012–13 NHL season. On July 11, 2012, the Sharks signed Vlasic to a 5-year, $21 million contract extension that will keep him with the Sharks through the 2017–2018 NHL season.
In the 2012–13 season, Vlasic became the second player from the 2005 draft class to play 500 games, and scored his first career playoff goal in game 2 against Jonathan Quick of the Los Angeles Kings.
International play
Vlasic was named to the 2014 Canadian Olympic Hockey Team where his team won Gold against Sweden 3-0.
Personal life
Of Croatian descent, Marc-Édouard has three younger brothers: Thomas, Charles, and James, the last two being twins. He attended West Island College in Quebec.
