Paul Bissonnette is generally known as a former ice hockey player and current broadcaster, but recently, his name has been brought up in reference to an incident where he was allegedly assaulted while attempting to break up a fight between six men at a Scottsdale, Arizona restaurant. According CNN, the Scottsdale police told the outlet, “The situation escalated to the boys assaulting Paul Bissonnette each inside and outdoors of the restaurant. Police units responded quickly after it was reported and, after an intensive investigation, arrested six men for his or her involvement.”
While Paul was injured, an ambulance arrived on the scene to supply care. The 39-year-old later recalled the restaurant, which he frequents, saying, “I’m going to dinner at this place called Houston’s. I’m going there like three, 4 times every week. The staff’s incredible, the food’s incredible and similar to good people and I like going there and the bar where I normally sit was packed,” he shared on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday, November 25, 2024.
Thanks in your calls & messages. Love you fuckers. Had a blast attending to record @spittinchiclets today and share some laughs with the gang. See you tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/5WOxkxARvx
— Paul Bissonnette (@BizNasty2point0) November 26, 2024
Paul Bissonnette’s Net Price
In accordance with several reports, including Sporting News, Paul’s net value is estimated to be between $4 million and $5 million.
How Does Paul Bissonnette Earn His Money?
Paul has earned his income through various roles within the sports world, including his time as an NHL player, a sports advisor, and as a personality with Barstool Sports. His success on social media has also contributed to his wealth.
Paul Bissonnette’s Past Jobs
Paul played for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Phoenix Coyotes from 2008 to 2014. In a 2018 Forbes article, he shared, “I needed to fight 30 times, each of those years. That’s loads — mainly, every other game. The toughest a part of my job was before all of it happened, the anxiety leading up. Not only did you’ve gotten to fret about playing well, you needed to worry about fighting each individual night. You didn’t know whenever you were going to need to go; you assumed it was going to be against certain teams.” After his playing profession, Paul went on to work with Barstool as a podcast host on Spittin’ Chiclets and serves as a sports advisor, staying deeply involved within the sports world.