Who Is Patrice Bergeron's Wife? A Relationship Timeline

While they tend to keep their love life out of the spotlight, here's what we know.
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Updated Oct 30, 2024

The legendary former Boston Bruins captain may be known for his 19-year career on the ice, but behind the scenes, Patrice Bergeron's wife, Stephanie Bertrand, has been by his side for over a decade. Since their relationship began in 2006, Bergeron and his wife have been a power couple in the world of the NHL—even if little is known about their hockey romance online.

Bertrand, a Laval University psychology graduate, maintains a relatively private life despite her husband's fame. Together, they've built a beautiful family of six, all while Bergeron dominated the NHL and represented Canada internationally (including bringing home two Olympic gold medals). Here's what we know about their relationship and life together so far.

  • Patrice Bergeron is married to Stephanie Bertrand. They've been together since 2006.
  • Patrice Bergeron and Stephanie Bertrand met in 2005.
  • Patrice Bergeron and Stephanie Bertrand got married in 2013.
  • Patrice Bergeron and Stephanie Bertrand share four children together: Zack, Victoria, Noah and Félix.

Who is Patrice Bergeron's Wife, Stephanie Bertrand?

According to Sportskeeda, Stephanie Bertrand, originally from Quebec, earned her bachelor's degree in psychology in 2011. Although she's married to one of hockey's biggest names, she tends to stay out of the spotlight and doesn't seem to be active on social media.

How Patrice Bergeron and Stephanie Bertrand Met

Despite Bergeron's public career, little is known about the specific details of how he and Bertrand first met. What is clear is that the couple began dating in 2006, but the exact circumstances or place where they crossed paths have remained private.

Patrice Bergeron and Stephanie Bertrand's Relationship Timeline

2006: Patrice Bergeron and Stephanie Bertrand begin dating

Bergeron and Bertrand seem to have begun their relationship in 2006, just a few years after Bergeron was drafted by the Boston Bruins in 2003.

2011: Patrice Bergeron and the Boston Bruins win the Stanley Cup

Bergeron and the rest of the Boston athletes on the Bruins team reached the pinnacle of success in 2011 when they won the Stanley Cup. Bergeron played a crucial role in the victory, scoring two goals (including the Stanley Cup-winning goal) in Game 7 against the Vancouver Canucks.

2013: Patrice Bergeron and Stephanie Bertrand are engaged

Though details about this relatively famous couple's engagement remain private, they tied the knot in July 2013 after around seven years of dating.

2013: Patrice Bergeron and Stephanie Bertrand are married

Bergeron and Bertrand tied the knot the same year they were engaged, although any details about the wedding have remained under wraps for privacy purposes.

2014: Patrice Bergeron takes home an Olympic gold medal

Bergeron added a significant accolade to his career in 2014, when he won his second Olympic gold medal with Team Canada at the Sochi Winter Olympics. He won his first gold back in 2010, on home ice at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games.

2015: Patrice Bergeron and Stephanie Bertrand welcome their first child

In 2015, the Bergerons welcomed their first child, Zack.

2017: Patrice Bergeron and Stephanie Bertrand welcome their second child

The Bergerons expanded their family once again in 2017, with the birth of their daughter, Victoria.

2018: The couple's third child joined the family

In 2018, Patrice Bergeron and Stephanie Bertrand welcomed their third child together, a son they named Noah.

2021: Patrice Bergeron becomes captain of the Boston Bruins

In 2021, Patrice Bergeron was named captain of the Boston Bruins following the departure of longtime captain Zdeno Chára.

2023: Patrice Bergeron and Stephanie Bertrand welcome their youngest child

In July 2023, Bergeron and Bertrand welcomed their fourth child, another son, Félix.

2023: Patrice Bergeron announces retirement from professional hockey

Bergeron officially announced his retirement from professional hockey on July 25, 2023, in an emotional statement that marked the end of his illustrious 19-year career with the Boston Bruins. His retirement came just one day after his 38th birthday. Bergeron, who was widely regarded as one of the greatest two-way forwards in NHL history, made his announcement with a message of gratitude to the Bruins organization, his teammates, coaches, family and fans.

In his statement, Bergeron expressed deep appreciation for his time with the Bruins, saying, "It is with a full heart and a lot of gratitude that today I am announcing my retirement as a professional hockey player." He went on to reflect on the incredible journey he had since joining the Bruins in 2003, noting how much the organization and the sport had meant to him. He also mentioned how important it was for him to retire with the opportunity to focus on his family, especially following the recent birth of his fourth child, Félix.

Patrice Bergeron and Stephanie Bertrand's Children

Patrice Bergeron and Stephanie Bertrand are parents to four kids—Zack, Victoria, Noah and Félix. Since they prefer to keep their personal lives out of the spotlight, not much is publicly known about their family life.

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