Birth Name: Timothy Leif Oshie
Place of Birth: Mount Vernon, Washington, U.S.
Date of Birth: December 23, 1986
Ethnicity:
*father – Ojibwe
T. J. Oshie is an American professional ice hockey player. He is a right winger for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL).
T. J. is from the Anishinaabe or Ojibwe Nation through his father. His name in Ojibwe or Anishnaabemowin, “Keeway Gaaboo,” roughly means “coming home.”
T. J. is related to two other professional ice hockey players, as a first cousin of Gary Sargent, and a second cousin of Henry Boucha. He is married to Lauren Cosgrove Oshie, with whom he has three children.
He is nicknamed T. J. after the character T. J. Flynn in the film The Champ (1979).
The post T. J. Oshie appeared first on Ethnicity of Celebs | What Nationality Ancestry Race.