21 Facts About Jonathan Bernier

1.

Jonathan Bernier was born on August 7,1988 and is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League.

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Jonathan Bernier was drafted in the first round, 11th overall, of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft by the Los Angeles Kings, the team with whom he played his first four NHL seasons.

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3.

Jonathan Bernier was selected for the 2010 AHL All-Star Game, for Team Canada.

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4.

Jonathan Bernier was recalled to the Kings in 2010, while Quick was attending the birth of his first child.

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5.

Jonathan Bernier was part of the Kings squad that won the 2012 Stanley Cup Final against the New Jersey Devils.

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6.

Jonathan Bernier was an unused backup, who was dressed on the bench but did not play in any of that year's playoffs.

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7.

On June 23,2013, Jonathan Bernier was traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for forward Matt Frattin, goaltender Ben Scrivens and a second-round draft pick in either 2014 or 2015.

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8.

Jonathan Bernier deputised as the starting goaltender in the final stages of the regular season, when Gibson was injured.

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9.

Jonathan Bernier then went 13 straight games without a regulation loss.

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10.

Jonathan Bernier finished the regular season having played in 39 games, winning 21 of them.

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11.

Jonathan Bernier made his first career playoff start in the following Game 6, but allowed 4 goals in 16 shots as the Ducks were eliminated on May 22,2017.

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12.

Jonathan Bernier suffered an upper body injury on October 25,2017, in a game against the San Jose Sharks, and a head injury on February 16,2018 which caused him to miss 10 games.

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13.

The Avalanche made the 2018 Stanley Cup playoffs, where Jonathan Bernier started Game 1 against the Nashville Predators due to an injury to first-choice goaltender Semyon Varlamov.

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14.

Jonathan Bernier was himself injured in Game 4 and was replaced by Andrew Hammond in the third period.

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15.

Jonathan Bernier agreed to a three-year, $9 million contract with the Detroit Red Wings on July 1,2018.

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16.

On November 8,2019, in a game against the Boston Bruins, Jonathan Bernier recorded two assists, becoming the first Red Wings goalie to do so since Jim Rutherford in 1979.

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17.

On July 22,2021, as a pending unrestricted free agent, Jonathan Bernier was traded by the Red Wings after three seasons with the team to the Carolina Hurricanes, along with a third-round pick, in exchange for Alex Nedeljkovic.

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18.

Jonathan Bernier represented Team Canada's under-18 team at the 2006 IIHF World U18 Championships in April, which was held in Sweden.

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19.

Jonathan Bernier was invited to the 2007 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships selection camp, but lost out to Montreal Canadiens' prospect Carey Price and Calgary Flames' prospect Leland Irving.

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20.

Jonathan Bernier married Martine Forget, a Canadian model, on July 23,2016.

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21.

Jonathan Bernier was a groomsman at the wedding of Meghan Agosta and Marco Marciano, the goaltending coach of the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada of the QMJHL on August 31,2012.

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