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Here are lists of National Hockey League players' salaries.

Top 20 salaries in the NHL since 1989

This is a list of the twenty NHL players who have earned the most in salaries since the 1989-90 NHL season. This is merely an estimation that does not take into account bonuses and sponsor contracts. These figures have been gleaned from different sources.[1]

Top 20 from 1989 to 2007
Rank Player name Salary (USD)
1 Jaromir Jagr $ 89,700,900
2 Joe Sakic $ 80,425,000
3 Keith Tkachuk $ 70,345,650
4 Mats Sundin $ 68,542,000
5 Pavel Bure $ 66,370,000
6 Rob Blake $ 65,985,982
7 Mike Modano $ 65,830,650
8 Nicklas Lidstrom $ 65,465,350
9 Peter Forsberg $ 65,405,210
10 Paul Kariya $ 64,680,100
11 Steve Yzerman $ 64,672,000
12 Chris Pronger $ 59,950,500
13 Mark Messier $ 59,543,000
14 Brian Leetch $ 59,500,250
15 Patrick Roy $ 56,772,000
16 Brendan Shanahan $ 56,615,000
17 Teemu Selanne $ 56,350,500
18 Sergei Fedorov $ 55,440,500
19 Dominik Hasek $ 53,892,000
20 Alexei Yashin $ 53,882,000

Top three contracts by season

1989-1990 season

  1. Mario Lemieux (Pittsburgh Penguins) $ 2,000,000
  2. Wayne Gretzky (Los Angeles Kings) $ 1,720,000
  3. Mark Messier (Edmonton Oilers) $ 860,000

1990-1991 season

  1. Wayne Gretzky (Los Angeles Kings) $ 3,000,000
  2. Mario Lemieux (Pittsburgh Penguins) $ 2,180,000
  3. Steve Yzerman (Detroit Red Wings) $ 1,300,000

1991/1992 season

  1. Wayne Gretzky (Los Angeles Kings) $ 3,000,000
  2. Mario Lemieux (Pittsburgh Penguins) $ 2,340,000
  3. Brett Hull (St. Louis Blues) $ 1,500,000

1992/1993 season

  1. Eric Lindros (Philadelphia Flyers) $ 3,500,000
  2. Wayne Gretzky (Los Angeles Kings) $ 3,000,000
  3. Mario Lemieux (Pittsburgh Penguins) $ 2,408,000

1993/1994 season

  1. Eric Lindros (Philadelphia Flyers) $ 3,350,000
  2. Steve Yzerman (Detroit Red Wings) $ 3,200,000
  3. Mario Lemieux (Pittsburgh Penguins) $ 3,000,000

1994/1995 season

  1. Wayne Gretzky (Los Angeles Kings) $ 3,660,000 [2]
  2. Mark Messier (New York Rangers) $ 3,450,000 [3]
  3. Scott Stevens (New Jersey Devils) $ 3,240,000 [4]

1995/1996 season

  1. Wayne Gretzky (Los Angeles Kings/St. Louis Blues) $ 6,540,000
  2. Mark Messier (New York Rangers) $ 6,290,000
  3. Keith Tkachuk (Winnipeg Jets) $ 6,000,000

1996/1997 season

  1. Mario Lemieux (Pittsburgh Penguins) $ 11,350,000
  2. Mark Messier (New York Rangers) $ 6,000,000
  3. Pavel Bure (Vancouver Canucks) $ 5,000,000

1997/1998 season

  1. Joe Sakic (Colorado Avalanche) $ 16,450,000 [5]
  2. Chris Gratton (Philadelphia Flyers) $ 10,150,000
  3. Wayne Gretzky (Los Angeles Kings) $ 6,250,500

1998/1999 season

  1. Sergei Fedorov (Detroit Red Wings) $ 14,500,000 [5]
  2. Paul Kariya (Anaheim Ducks) $ 8,250,000
  3. Eric Lindros (Philadelphia Flyers) $ 8,000,000

1999/2000 season

  1. Jaromir Jagr (Pittsburgh Penguins) $ 10,400,000
  2. Paul Kariya (Anaheim Ducks) $ 10,000,000
  3. Peter Forsberg (Colorado Avalanche) $ 9,000,000

2000/2001 season

  1. Paul Kariya (Anaheim Ducks) $ 10,000,000
  2. Peter Forsberg (Colorado Avalanche) $ 10,000,000
  3. Jaromir Jagr (Pittsburgh Penguins) $ 9,500,000

2001/2002 season

  1. Jaromir Jagr (Washington Capitals) $ 10,000,000
  2. Pavel Bure (Florida Panthers/New York Rangers) $ 10,000,000
  3. Paul Kariya (Anaheim Ducks) $ 10,000,000

2002/2003 season

  1. Jaromir Jagr (Washington Capitals) $ 11,500,000
  2. Keith Tkachuk (St. Louis Blues) $ 11,000,000
  3. Nicklas Lidstrom (Detroit Red Wings) $ 10,500,000

2003/2004 season

  1. Jaromir Jagr (Washington Capitals) $ 11,000,000
  2. Peter Forsberg (Colorado Avalanche) $ 11,000,000
  3. Pavel Bure (New York Rangers) $ 10,000,000

2004/2005 season

Season cancelled (see 2004-05 NHL lockout).

2005/2006 season

  1. Jaromir Jagr (New York Rangers) $ 7,800,000[6]
  2. Keith Tkachuk (St. Louis Blues) $ 7,600,000
  3. Nicklas Lidstrom (Detroit Red Wings) $ 7,600,000

2006/2007 season

  1. Jaromir Jagr (New York Rangers) $ 8,400,000 [7]
  2. Brad Richards (Tampa Bay Lightning) $ 7,750,000
  3. Nicklas Lidstrom (Detroit Red Wings) $ 7,600,000

Notes

  1. ^ Sources: Sport Illustrated, Forbes, l'Équipe Magazine, NHL.com et certains sites financiers consacrés au sport de haut niveau.
  2. ^ After the 1994-95 NHL lockout shortened the season to 48 games, players earned only about 56% of their predicted salary. (Predicted salary: $ 6,540,000)
  3. ^ After the 1994-95 NHL lockout shortened the season to 48 games, players earned only about 56% of their predicted salary. (Predicted salary: $ 6,290,000)
  4. ^ After the 1994-95 NHL lockout shortened the season to 48 games, players earned only about 56% of their predicted salary. (Predicted salary: $ 5,800,000)
  5. ^ a b The given salary includes a signing bonus.
  6. ^ The new individual salary cap is set at $ 7,800,000.
  7. ^ $ 7,800,000 + $ 600,000 in arrears from the Washington Capitals.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Player_salaries_in_the_National_Hockey_League&oldid=160633698

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