Who Is Jennifer Snell? Learn More On Jason Spezza Wife Kids and Family
Sarah Richards
Updated on January 08, 2026
What does Jason Spezza’s wife, Jennifer Snell, do for a living? Let’s check out all the details about her personal life below.
Jennifer’s husband, Jason, is an ice hockey center for the Toronto Maple Leafs in the NHL. He made his debut in the 2001 NHL Draft during the 2nd round for the Ottawa Senators.
Meet Jason Spezza Wife Jennifer Snell
Jason Spezza’s wife, Jennifer Snell, is a certified psychologist in the Greater Ottawa metropolitan area. She is also a counselor in training with CJS psychotherapy and Consultation Services.
Mrs. Spezza enrolled at Carleton University following high school graduation in 2012. Later, she earned a B.A. in Psychology degree in 2015. She then attended Humber College for Community Services in Addictions and Mental Health.
Jennifer again went to Carleton University to complete a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) from 2016 to 2018. She now has a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Counselling Psychology from Yorkville University in 2021.
Furthermore, Jennifer started working as a behavioral counselor at Bairn Croft Residential Services in 2018. She eventually joined The Salvation Army as a front-line worker in August 2020.
Jennifer has been serving as an addictions support counselor at The Ottowa Mission since 2017. She also participated in the volunteer service of CAMH Foundation, Canadian Mental Health, and The Royal Mental Health foundations.
How Many Children Jennifer Snell Gave Birth to?
Jennifer Snell has become responsible parents of four beautiful daughters with her husband, Jason Spezza. They welcomed their first daughter, Sophia Donna Spezza, on 8th June 2010 at St. Joseph’s Health Center in Toronto, Ontario.
The couple expected their second baby girl after almost two years. They were blessed with another daughter, Nicola Patricia Spezza, on 1st April 2012 in Ottawa, Ontario.
The pair’s third daughter, Anna Lucia Spezza, opened her eyes for the first time on 23rd May 2014 in Toronto, Ontario. Also, their youngest daughter, Julia Spezza, was born on 15th March 2016 in Dallas, Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. Spezza completed their 12th marriage anniversary in 2021. They initially exchanged their wedding vows on 25th July 2009 at Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica church in Ottawa.
The two held their wedding reception party at the National Gallery of Canada. They invited Jason’s teammates, Ray Emery, Antoine Vermette, Senator Eugene Melnyk, and many more. Since then, they have been happily living in Ottawa while raising their kids.
Jennifer Snell Spezza Family
Jennifer Snell has not given any clues about her family, including her parents or siblings. But, she is the daughter-in-law of Rino and Donna Spezza of Italian ethnic background.
Not just that, Jennifer is the sister-in-law of Jason’s twin siblings, Michelle and Matthew Spezza. They both are ice hockey players who compete in the International Hockey League (IHL).