William Robert Guerin (born November 9, 1970) is an American former professional ice hockey player and the current general manager of the Minnesota Wild. He previously was the assistant general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins and general manager of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Guerin played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL), winning two Stanley Cup championships with the New Jersey Devils and Pittsburgh Penguins. Internationally, Guerin represented the United States in the Olympics in 1998, 2002 and 2006, and participated in two Ice Hockey World Championships. Guerin is the first player of Hispanic descent to play in the NHL.
Bill Guerin is best famous being the member of four Stanley Cup-winning teams: New Jersey Devils (1995); Pittsburgh Penguins (2009 as a player) and (2016 and 2017 as Assistant GM) and also being selected to four NHL All-Star Games: 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007
Bill was born on November 9, 1970, in Worcester, Massachusetts, however, raised in Wilbraham, Massachusetts. The information on his parents is not available yet. He holds American nationality and belongs to Nicaraguan and Irish descent. His religion is Christianity and his zodiac sign is Scorpio. He attended Wilbraham & Monson Academy, where he played high-school hockey which helped him shape his hockey career moving forward.
The hockey career of Bill started after he was drafted in the 1989 NHF Entry Draft by the New Jersey Devils where he played for seven years. Bill assisted the team to win Stanley Cup in 1995. Later he joined Dallas Stars, where he couldn’t perform very well. In 2006, Bill signed a year contract with the St. Louis Blues for $2 million where his performance improved. On February 2, 2007, Guerin became the 214th NHL player to play in 1,000 games. He was named to the 2007 All-Star Game (hosted by the Stars) to represent the Blues. During the subsequent off-season, Guerin signed a two-year contract with the New York Islanders. On July 9, 2007, he was named the captain of the Islanders, making him the 11th captain in team history. Guerin won the Stanley Cup on June 12, 2009, with the Penguins, defeating the Detroit Red Wings. Guerin signed a one-year contract extension with the Penguins on June 29 to play through the 2009–10 season.
On December 6, 2010, Guerin announced his retirement as a player from the NHL as a Pittsburgh Penguin. At the time of his retirement, Guerin ranked seventh all-time among Americans in the NHL with 429 goals. His career as the coach initiated On June 6, 2011, as the Penguins hired Guerin as their player development coach. He managed consecutive Stanley Cup triumphs in 2016 and 2017.n August 21, 2019, Guerin was named the fourth General Manager of the Minnesota Wild Throughout his career, Guerin played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL), winning two Stanley Cup championships with the New Jersey Devils and Pittsburgh Penguins. Internationally, Guerin represented the United States in the Olympics in 1998, 2002 and 2006, and participated in two Ice Hockey World Championships. Guerin is the first player of Hispanic descent to play in the NHL.
Bill has won many honorable titles like NCAA (Hockey East) Champion 1990, Named the MVP of the 2001 NHL All-Star Game, NHL Second Team All-Star: 2002, NHL Most Game Winning Goals (10): 2004 and United States Hockey Hall of Fame 2013. He is also marked for being the member of four Stanley Cup-winning teams: New Jersey Devils (1995); Pittsburgh Penguins (2009 as a player) and (2016 and 2017 as Assistant GM) and also being selected to four NHL All-Star Games: 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007
Wilson is estimated to be worth $42 million. Her salary is still unknown. He accumulated this amount from his long hockey career. Information regarding her cars, houses, businesses and their worths are still under review.
He is married to Kara and they have four children: Kayla Lyn, born on July 6, 1997; Grace Elizabeth, born in 1999; Liam, born on May 26, 2001; and Lexi Rose, born on December 2, 2002.[17][18] While playing hockey, Guerin lived in Moorestown, New Jersey, with his wife and children.
Bill Guerin has a height of 6ft. 2inch. His weight is 95kg. His other body measurements are not yet known. She has a straight sexual orientation.