Erik Haula Biography
A Finnish professional ice hockey player, Erik Haula is currently playing for Vegas Golden Knights of the National Hockey League (NHL). Minnesota Wild picked Haula in the seventh round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.
Haula is married to his long-term girlfriend Kristen Boege. To know more about Haula’s early life, education, career, awards, achievements, net worth, salary, cars, house, relationships, affairs, marriage, children, and divorce, keep scrolling.
Erik Haula Early life and Education
Erik Haula was born on 23rd March 1993, in Pori, Finland. He is the only son of Minna Haula and Tomi Haula. Haula belongs to a Finnish nationality. Haula attended the Shattuck-Saint Mary’s where he played the 2008-2009 season.
Later that, Haula attended the Daniel J. Gross Catholic High School where he played junior level ice hockey. He completed his graduation from the University of Minnesota.
Erik Haula Career
During his amateur career, Erik Haula played 2008-2009 season with Shattuck-Saint Mary’s in Faribault, Minnesota where he made 79 points with 24 goals and 55 assists in 49 games.
Then Haula played the junior level hockey with Omaha Lancers in United States Hockey League (USHL). After that, he began to play for the University of Minnesota.
On 27th June 2009, the Minnesota Wild drafted Haula in the seventh round of 2009 NHL Entry Draft. He played the 2009–10 season with USHL. Later he signed an entry-level contract with Minnesota Wild on 7th April 2013.
Haula made his NHL debut against Colorado Avalanche in the 2013–14 season. On 18th January 2014, Haula scored his first NHL goal against the Dallas Stars.
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However, during the 2014–15 NHL season, Haula remained as a restricted free agent under the NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement. And he continued his NHL career during 2015–16 season playing as a center along with Nino Niederreiter and Jason Pominville.
After completion of the 2016–17 season, Haula signed a contract with Vegas Golden Knights for $8.25 million.
Erik Haula Personal life
The 27 years old Erik Haula is married to his long-term girlfriend Kristen Boege. Haula met his future wife Kristen while studying at the University of Minnesota. And soon the couple began dating each other and later got married.
Although the couple is already married, they haven’t mentioned the exact date of their wedding. Moreover, they do not have any kids yet and none of them have mentioned any plans of having kids. Since long the couple is living happily.
They share pictures of each other on their Instagram. Till date, there are no any rumors of their divorce as well as extramarital affairs.
Erik Haula Net worth
Erik Haula earns an astonishing amount of money from his ice hockey career. His main source of income is through his playing career. In 2016, Haula had the salary of $950,000 and in 2017, he signed a three year deal with Vegas Golden Knights for $8.25 million.
Allocating information from several sources it is found out that, Hauls has an estimated net worth of around $3 million.
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