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Kevin Bieksa

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Key facts

Full name Kevin Francesco Bieksa[1]
Born June 16, 1981, in Grimsby, Ontario, Canada[2]
Position Defenseman[1]
NHL teams Vancouver Canucks (2005–2015), Anaheim Ducks (2015–2018)[1]
Drafted 2001 NHL Draft, 5th round, 151st overall, by the Vancouver Canucks[2]

Kevin Bieksa is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenseman who played in the NHL, mainly for the Vancouver Canucks and later the Anaheim Ducks, and is now a television hockey analyst.

Context

Kevin Bieksa is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenseman who played in the NHL, mainly for the Vancouver Canucks and later the Anaheim Ducks, and is now a television hockey analyst [1]. He was born on June 16, 1981, in Grimsby, Ontario [2]. Bieksa played college hockey at Bowling Green State University [3]. He was drafted by the Canucks in the 2001 NHL Draft, 5th round, 151st overall [2]. He played for the Canucks from 2005 to 2015 and for the Ducks from 2015 to 2018 [1]. After retiring in 2018, he became a studio analyst for Hockey Night in Canada [4].

Documented claims

  • Kevin Bieksa played in the NHL for the Vancouver Canucks and the Anaheim Ducks. [1]
  • He retired from the NHL in 2018. [4]
  • He currently works as a studio analyst for Hockey Night in Canada. [4]

Questions and answers

Where does Kevin Bieksa currently live?

The sources do not specify his current residence.

What happened with Kevin Bieksa?

Kevin Bieksa retired from the NHL in 2018 and became a television hockey analyst [4].

How much does Kevin Bieksa make on Sportsnet?

His salary on Sportsnet is not disclosed in the sources.

Why is Kevin Bieksa called Juice?

The sources do not explain the origin of his nickname.

Sources

  1. Kevin Bieksa - Boutique Hockey Agency - KO Sports — kosportsinc.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Kevin Bieksa - Biography — imdb.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  3. Kevin Bieksa - Ice Hockey — bgsufalcons.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  4. Kevin Bieksa - Stats, Contract, Salary & More — eliteprospects.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in Sports