Tanner Jeannot Biography, Career, Family, Spouse, and Net Worth

Who is Tanner Jeannot?

Tanner Jeannot is a popular Canadian professional ice hockey forward for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League (NHL). He is recognized as ”The Oxbow Ox” in recognition of his physical play and his hometown of Oxbow, Saskatchewan.

Tanner Jeannot Career

Playing career

He played major junior hockey for the Moose Jaw Warriors in the Western Hockey League (WHL). Jeannot was then signed by the Nashville Predators as an undrafted free agent to a 3-year, entry-level deal on April 2, 2018. In the 2020-21 season, he made his NHL debut appearing in a 4th-line role for the Predators in a 4-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on March 2, 2021. Although he paced all rookies in goals (24) and hits (318) in the 2021-22 season, he was not nominated for the Calder Memorial Trophy. This marked the first time in NHL history an eligible player led his class in goals and did not get nominated for the award.

Jeannot was not able to match his rookie season offensive pace in posting 5 goals and 14 points through 56 regular season games, in the final season of the entry season of his entry-level deal with the Predators in the 2022-23 season. With the Predators losing ground for playoff contention, he was traded by Nashville to the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for defenseman Cal Foote, together with a package of 5 draft picks, consisting of a 2025 first-round selection (lottery protected) on February 26, 2023.

How old is Tanner Jeannot?

Jeannot is currently aged 25 years, born on May 29, 1997, in Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada. He shares his birthday with famous people including Dhar Mann, Jiji Wonder, Joey Birlem, Brace Face Laii, John F. Kennedy, Riley Keough, Rebbie Jackson, Noel Gallagher, Laverne Cox, and Carol Kirkwood, among others.

A photo of Tanner Jeannot
A photo of Tanner Jeannot

Tanner Jeannot Family

Who are Tanner’s parents?

Jeannot was born in Oxbow, Saskatchewan, where he was brought up by his parents. His parents are of Canadian nationality, but their information is not disclosed to the media.

Does Tanner have siblings?

Jeannot is linked to having three siblings, whose information is not revealed to the media.

Tanner Jeannot Education

Jeannot was brought up in Oxbow, Saskatchewan, where he attended high school and college. He has not disclosed his academic and educational information to the media.

Tanner Jeannot Spouse

Jeannot met his soulmate Kelly at the end of 2017, and they began dating. She earned her diploma in nursing after finishing her education. They have been in a healthy relationship to date and are currently married with one child together.

Tanner Jeannot Children

Jeannot and his spouse have one child together in their relationship, a daughter named Jayce Robert Jeannot, who was born in 2022.

Tanner Jeannot Measurements

Jeannot has a well-built, muscular, and athletic body adding up to a height of 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) and a weight of 208 lbs (94 kg).

Tanner Jeannot Net Worth

Canadian professional ice hockey forward Jeannot plays in the NHL, for the Tampa Bay Lightning. He has been active as an undrafted free agent from 2018 to the present. Jeannot has amassed a net worth of around $2 million as of 2023.