Carrie Underwood is dating Ottawa Senators centre Mike Fisher. The country crooner and the ice hockey player have been together for months. Photo Credit: BMI
January 06, 2009, (Sawf News) - Carrie Underwood is dating Ottawa Senators centre Mike Fisher. The country crooner and the ice hockey player have been together for months.
Underwood, 25, watched the Sens-Toronto Maple Leafs game Saturday night from a private VIP box, along with Fisher's parents and his brother, Bud, also a hockey player, reports Ottawa Citizen.
The two are believed to have first hooked at Underwood's March 21 concert at Scotiabank Place, where fisher went backstage to meet her after the show. They hit if off well and started dating thereafter.
Speaking to the press in Buffalo on Monday, Fisher refused to comment on the romance saying, "I can't comment on anything in my personal life, so that's about all I can say. I don't really want to say anything."
However, Tony Greco, an Ottawa fitness trainer who is a close friend of Mike's says, "I think it's serious, I mean he's really happy with her. They're a perfect match."
Underwood has already met most of Fisher's family. On New Year's Eve, she was seen visiting Rinaldo's on George Street for some deluxe pampering and pedicures along with Fisher's sister.
"She was here with Mike Fisher's sister and the staff took good care of them," said Pat Rinaldo.
Underwood is scheduled to perform at the 35th People's Choice Awards that air live on CBS on Wednesday, January 7 at 9/8c, where she is a nominee in the categories: Favorite Female Singer along with Alicia Keys and Rihanna, and Favorite Country Song (Last Name) along with Taylor Swift (Love Story) and Rascal Flatts (Take Me There)
Underwood earlier dated Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo from Thanksgiving 2006 to May 2007. She then dated Gossip Girl hunk Chace Crawford from August 2007 to early 2008.
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