A full-blooded Ojibwa (Chippewa), he was born on a reservation. Sargent was also a highly promising high school baseball and gridiron football player, receiving an offer to sign a professional contract with the Major League Baseball Minnesota Twins as well as several college football scholarship offers. However, Sargent decided to pursue a career in hockey instead -- his cousin Henry Boucha also played in the NHL while his younger brother Earl Sargent is a former NHL draft choice who played minor league hockey.
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