DOB: July 3, 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (He moved to North Battleford, Saskatchewan when he was young)
HEIGHT: 6'5"
WEIGHT: 225lbs.
SHOOTS: Right
SALARY: $700, 000 (US)
FAMILY INFO: Mom- Lorraine, Dad- Barry, Brother- Graham (drafted by Colorado)
MARITAL STATUS: Married to Jennifer Jordan Russell on July 20, 2002 in Banff, Alberta.
DRAFT INFO: Drafted 12th overall by the Quebec Nordiques. He never played for Quebec, only for Cornwall, collecting 20 P.I.M.'s in 18 GP. He was the traded and to Colorado and through 3 season's with the Hershey Bears he earned 417 P.I.M.'s in 94 games. He collected 9 points through those 3 years.
OTHER: Wade's junior team was the Saskatoon Blades. On February 28, 1999 Wade was traded to the Calgary Flames along with Rene Corbet and future considerations for Theo Fleury and Chris Dingman.
HOBBIES: In his spare time, Wade enjoys scuba-diving, hunting, fishing, football and being with family. In the offseason he spends time in Los Angeles and his cottage in Turtle Lake, Sask.
