- He was selected by the Florida Panthers with the first overall pick in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft.
- Traded to Vancouver from Florida with Kevin Weekes, Dave Gagner, Mike Brown and first round draft choice in 1999 or 2000 in exchange for Pavel Bure, Bret Hedican, Brad Ference and 3rd round pick (in year that FLA exercises its option to convey the first round pick).
- He and his wife Kirstin have two daughters, Kylie and Kyra
- Member of Team Canada's 2002 Gold Medal Winning Men's Hockey Team
- Named in 1995-1996 All-Rookie Team
- Recorded 12 shots on goal, one off the Canucks franchise record, Oct. 8/00 at Tampa Bay
- Was runner-up in 1996 Calder Trophy
- Played for Team Canada on numerous occasions
- Played with the Windsor Spitfires of the Ontario League
- His father Kostadin was a professional soccer player in Yugoslavia.
- Speaks French and Macedonian.
- Eddie and wife Kirsten renewed their wedding vows, in a second wedding, in Florida in late August 2003.
- Eddie and Kirsten's two daughters Kylie and Kyra were flower girls at their second wedding.
- Named to the World Cup roster for Team Canada, along with 13 other NHLers who also won gold in the 2002 Olympics, in Salt Lake City.
- One of 4 assistant captains of the Vancouver Canucks.
- Won the World Cup in 2004
- Ed and Kirstin welcomed twins, a son, Cole, and a daughter, Coco, in May 2006.
- Playing pre-season games with the Vancouver Canucks. (September 2003)
- Wife Kirstin delivers twins, a son, Cole, and a daughter, Coco (May 2006)
- Invited to attend Team Canada's 5-day Olympic orientation camp on Aug 15th that starts in Vancouver. (August 2005)
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