Elias Pettersson and Katelyn Byrd’s love life in 2025: A look into their dating history, marriage, kids, and more

Elias Pettersson is considered one of the most celebrated young NHL stars who has carved his name into glory with his skills, grit, and determination. He is one of the most relied-upon central figures of the Vancouver Canucks due to his on-ice brilliance. He secured his long-term future with the Vancouver Canucks when he signed an eight-year contract on March 2, 2024.Before joining the Canucks in the NHL, Pettersson was associated with the Växjö Lakers in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), where he contributed with 32 assists and 56 points in the 2017-18 season. Petterson is also a proud recipient of the Le Mat Trophy, the Stefan Liv Memorial Trophy, and the Rookie of the Year award. Apart from his professional life, the talented Canucks star has always grabbed eyeballs due to his rumored romance with model Katelyn Byrd. However, he tends to keep his personal life private from everyone.Elias Petterson has been dating Katelyn Byrd for a long time. Although their dating timeline is not really known but it has come into light when Katelyn was seen wearing a jacket with Pettersson’s name and number at a hockey event (the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament in Sweden) earlier in 2025. That’s when it was learnt that they were together. The couple married recently on June 22, 2025, keeping to a private affair only in the presence of their friends and family members.As per reports, Pettersson and his bride, American model and influencer Katelyn Byrd, didn’t upload any photos from their June 22 wedding ceremony to their Instagram accounts until late October, with just a handful of shots. Speaking about his wedding, Petterson stated, “It was a highlight. Best day of my life.”Pettersson and Katelyn Byrd’s marriage was a very intimate affair, as they tied the knot secretly in the summer of 2025. According to Swedish media reports and official records, the wedding took place in Sweden during the Midsummer weekend and was formally registered in July. The couple’s marriage was confirmed after both were seen wearing matching rings and sharing subtle hints online. However, months later, the Canuck’s star confirmed his marriage to Katelyn during the Canucks’ Jake Milford Charity Golf Tournament in September 2025. Recently, the couple also announced that they were expecting their first child. But, unfortunately, Byrd suffered a miscarriage. This has affected the couple emotionally this year.Katelyn Byrd is an American model and social media influencer who has built a successful career in modeling, content creation, and also keeps a keen interest in real estate ventures. According to reports, Byrd started her work at the tender age of 17. She moved from Wyoming to Los Angeles to pursue her career. Byrd remains busy with her modeling and influencer gigs, while Pettersson is putting his energy into his career. Also read: Who is Aleksander Barkov’s girlfriend Marie Bouzkova? A look inside the NHL star’s dating history and relationship