Prayers that Damar Hamlin can have the same outcome that I was fortunate to have with my incident. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Damar, his family, teammates and the greater NFL community during this incredibly scary time. 🙏🏻
Chris Pronger
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Chris Pronger
@chrispronger
Hockey Hall of Fame 2015, 2007 Stanley Cup Champion, 2x Olympic Gold Medalist ('02/'10), Speaker and International Bestselling Author
- I played 20 years in the NHL. I was one of the highest earning NHL players of all time. And friends with many other pro athletes. My guess is more than 50% of pro athletes have financial issues in retirement.
- When you hear about X player making $30M over 5 years ($6M/yr) you think wow he made it. However that is not always the reality, in this thread I am going to break down how much they take home and where the rest of it goes.
- Hey @Uber when I order a Black SUV I expect and am paying for something that is large and an SUV! Not trying to book a crossover vehicle! If I was I would choose that option. This has happened quite a bit recently. What are you doing about this?
- Replying to @chrisprongerSo, give me a follow if you want to hear more. And comment on this thread and let me know what other stories you want to hear. Thanks for reading!
- Something most people have no idea about that is a huge part of being a professional athlete: TRAVEL! It can be a lot of fun but really tough on the body! Here’s what traveling was like over the course of my 20 years in the NHL
- Almost bit off more than I could handle. Been a while since I took down a whole stadium beer!🍺 I guess I am too old for this now 🤷🏼♂️
- Thank you all for the warm welcome to the twitter verse! Looking forward to engaging with you all and learning a great deal from many of you! One rule to live by on here with me. Stay classy. Leave the rude comments at home. Think before you hit tweet!! ✌️ LFG 2022
- Excited for our new acquisition to join our golf tee times!After acquiring Shea Weber’s cap hit from Vegas, he joins the famous Coyotes Legends Society 🌵
- I played 18 years in the NHL. I won an MVP, Stanley Cup and two Olympic Gold medals. But in 1998, I almost died on the ice. Here's the first-hand story of what happened on May 10, 1998. Second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs vs. Detroit Red Wings
- Woke up to this. WOW💔. Gutted for the Gaudreau family! 🙏🏻RIP Johnny & Matthew
- OMG McDavid in OT 🇨🇦 gets payback! For all those people that were questioning Jordan Binnington he answered the bell and then some! Wow what a night he had! #4Nations
- Replying to @chrisprongerI’m new to this Twitter game. But I have over 20 years of stories about playing in the NHL, financial stories, and a whole lot more. And I intend to share some of the best ones.
