Calvin Pickard

Calvin Pickard

Personal life

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==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Pickard was born in [[Moncton, New Brunswick]] to parents Cathy and Dan. They later moved to [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]] when he was seven.{{Cite web | url=http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/juniors/pickard-brothers/ | title=Pickard brothers hope to square off in NHL | publisher=[[Sportsnet]] | date=August 6, 2010 | access-date=October 6, 2017 | archive-date=October 7, 2017 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171007115955/http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/juniors/pickard-brothers/ | url-status=live }} His older brother, [[Chet Pickard|Chet]], a first-round draft pick of the [[Nashville Predators]] in [[2008 NHL entry draft#Round one|2008]], was also a professional goaltender and played with [[Germany|German]] [[Deutsche Eishockey Liga]] (DEL) clubs, the [[Iserlohn Roosters]], [[Adler Mannheim]] and [[Grizzlys Wolfsburg]].{{cite web | url = http://www.iserlohn-roosters.de/roostersnews/6526 | title = Decision made on backup Goaltender | publisher = [[Iserlohn Roosters]] | date = May 22, 2015 | accessdate = May 22, 2015 | language = German | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20150525204622/http://www.iserlohn-roosters.de/roostersnews/6526 | archivedate = May 25, 2015}} He also has a sister, Kelly.{{Cite web | url=https://hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/team-canada/men/national/2016-17/world-championship/stats/player-profile?playerid=2062 | title=2017 IIHF World Championship - Calvin Pickard | publisher=[[Hockey Canada]] | accessdate=May 15, 2024 | archive-date=May 15, 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240515061632/https://hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/team-canada/men/national/2016-17/world-championship/stats/player-profile?playerid=2062 | url-status=live }}
Pickard was born in [[Moncton, New Brunswick]] to parents Cathy and Dan. They later moved to [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]] when he was seven.{{cite web |title=Pickard happy to have hometown in spotlight for Hockey Day in Canada |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/calvin-pickard-happy-to-have-hometown-in-spotlight |website=NHL.com |access-date=January 16, 2026 |date=January 16, 2026}}{{Cite web | url=http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/juniors/pickard-brothers/ | title=Pickard brothers hope to square off in NHL | publisher=[[Sportsnet]] | date=August 6, 2010 | access-date=October 6, 2017 | archive-date=October 7, 2017 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171007115955/http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/juniors/pickard-brothers/ | url-status=live }} His older brother, [[Chet Pickard|Chet]], a first-round draft pick of the [[Nashville Predators]] in [[2008 NHL entry draft#Round one|2008]], was also a professional goaltender and played with [[Germany|German]] [[Deutsche Eishockey Liga]] (DEL) clubs, the [[Iserlohn Roosters]], [[Adler Mannheim]] and [[Grizzlys Wolfsburg]].{{cite web | url = http://www.iserlohn-roosters.de/roostersnews/6526 | title = Decision made on backup Goaltender | publisher = [[Iserlohn Roosters]] | date = May 22, 2015 | accessdate = May 22, 2015 | language = German | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20150525204622/http://www.iserlohn-roosters.de/roostersnews/6526 | archivedate = May 25, 2015}} He also has a sister, Kelly.{{Cite web | url=https://hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/team-canada/men/national/2016-17/world-championship/stats/player-profile?playerid=2062 | title=2017 IIHF World Championship - Calvin Pickard | publisher=[[Hockey Canada]] | accessdate=May 15, 2024 | archive-date=May 15, 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240515061632/https://hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/team-canada/men/national/2016-17/world-championship/stats/player-profile?playerid=2062 | url-status=live }}


Pickard married his wife, Courtney, in Winnipeg on June 17, 2019.{{cite web | url = https://www.prairiefilmco.com/blog/courtney-amp-calvin | title = Courtney & Calvin — Prairie Film Co. | publisher = Prairie Film Co. | date = June 17, 2019 | access-date = May 15, 2024 | archive-date = May 15, 2024 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20240515054058/https://www.prairiefilmco.com/blog/courtney-amp-calvin | url-status = live }} They have two daughters, Blakely and Ryla.{{cite web | url = https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5314579/2024/03/04/calvin-pickard-oilers/ | title = How Calvin Pickard has affirmed his spot on the Oilers | publisher = [[The Athletic]] | date = March 4, 2024 | access-date = May 15, 2024 | archive-date = May 15, 2024 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20240515054058/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5314579/2024/03/04/calvin-pickard-oilers/ | url-status = live }}
Pickard married his wife, Courtney, in Winnipeg on June 17, 2019.{{cite web | url = https://www.prairiefilmco.com/blog/courtney-amp-calvin | title = Courtney & Calvin — Prairie Film Co. | publisher = Prairie Film Co. | date = June 17, 2019 | access-date = May 15, 2024 | archive-date = May 15, 2024 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20240515054058/https://www.prairiefilmco.com/blog/courtney-amp-calvin | url-status = live }} They have two daughters, Blakely and Ryla.{{cite web | url = https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5314579/2024/03/04/calvin-pickard-oilers/ | title = How Calvin Pickard has affirmed his spot on the Oilers | publisher = [[The Athletic]] | date = March 4, 2024 | access-date = May 15, 2024 | archive-date = May 15, 2024 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20240515054058/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5314579/2024/03/04/calvin-pickard-oilers/ | url-status = live }}