Erik Johnson family

Last Modified Jan 10, 2025 09:53 GMT
Erik Johnson. Source: Instagram / @philadelphiaflyers

Erik Johnson is an American defenseman, playing for the Philadelphia Flyers in the NHL as of January 2025. Born on March 21, 1988, in Bloomington, Minnesota, Johnson was drafted first overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 2006 NHL Draft. He has enjoyed a successful career with the Blues, Colorado Avalanche, and Buffalo Sabres, winning the Stanley Cup with the Avalanche in 2022. Over the years, Johnson has represented the United States in various international tournaments, including the 2010 Winter Olympics. After a 13-season run with Colorado, he signed for the Buffalo Sabres in 2023 before joining the Flyers in 2024. Johnson has achieved several milestones in the NHL, such as playing his 1,000th NHL game in 2024.

Erik Johnson parents

Erik Johnson is the son of Bruce and Peggy Johnson. They were present to celebrate a special moment in his career; the pregame ceremony marking his 1,000th NHL game as per NHL.com. The event, which took place in November 2024, followed Johnson’s milestone game against the Buffalo Sabres. His parents were by his side as he received recognition for his achievement.

During the ceremony, Johnson was honored with tributes, including a video with congratulatory messages from family, friends, and former teammates. His father, Bruce, was the president of a large lumber distribution company, while his mother, Peggy, managed the household, as per ESPN. Erik said, “Both my parents instilled in me an honest work ethic and to do things that were right. Both of them, and my sister, have supported me through everything".

Erik Johnson siblings

Erik Johnson has a sister whose name is unavailable in the public domain as of January 2025. He often speaks fondly of the support he received from his parents and sister throughout his life. Erik himself told John Buccigross of ESPN in 2007, “Both my parents, and my sister, have supported me through everything, and I would not be where I am today without them.”

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Erik Johnson wife

Erik Johnson's wife is Jackie Johnson. During his special pregame ceremony celebrating his 1,000th NHL game, his wife accompanied his parents to the ceremony held by the Philadelphia Flyers as per NHL.com. Additional information about Johnson's wife is unavailable in the public domain as of Jan 2025.

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A. Erik Johnson is married to Jackie Johnson.

A.  Erik Johnson played for the Avalanche for 13 seasons.

A. Erik Johnson won one Stanley Cup  with Colorado in 2022

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