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Hockey Fortune: $52,661,339

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Pierre Turgeon’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $52,661,339 (US $95,256,472 in today's dollars), ranking #203 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: August 28, 1969
Country of birth: Canada
Position: C
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Pierre Turgeon
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1986-87 $625 $1,727
Amount in Canadian currency: $868.
Earned C $31 per week in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.
Source(s): La Presse
1987-88 $175,000 $466,533
Prior to the season, as the #1 pick overall in the NHL draft, signed a four-year contract with the Buffalo Sabreas worth around $700,000.
Source(s): The Sporting News
1988-89 $175,000 $448,228
Source(s): The Sporting News
1989-90 $125,000 $305,417 419
Source(s): Canadian Press
1990-91 $500,000 $1,159,115 30
One-way contract
Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press
1991-92 $700,000 $1,556,869 34
1992-93 $800,000 $1,726,910 62
Amount includes salary and any signing bonus paid in 1992-93.
Source(s): The Hockey News / La Presse
1993-94 $2,350,000 $4,927,419 7
Prior to the season, signed a four-year contract with the New York Islanders for $11M.
Source(s): Book: We Want Fishsticks
1994-95 $1,285,714 $2,627,465 23
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $2,250,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): Guide Hockey 1995-1996
1995-96 $3,400,000 $6,758,498 14
Source(s): La Presse
1996-97 $3,000,000 $5,793,433 22
Source(s): La Presse / Guide Hockey RDS
1997-98 $3,000,000 $5,660,977 35
Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1998-99 $4,650,000 $8,640,482 19
Includes base salary, signing bonus, bonuses paid in 1998-99, and deferred income paid in 1998-99.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1999-00 $5,000,000 $9,091,728 22
Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000.
Source(s): The Hockey News / The Sports Forecaster
2000-01 $5,000,000 $8,795,006 28
Includes base salary, bonuses paid in 2000-01, and deferred income paid in 2000-01.
Source(s): The Hockey News / The Hockey News Ultimate Fantasy Guide 2000-01
2001-02 $6,000,000 $10,263,738 23
2002-03 $6,000,000 $10,103,402 30
Does not include signing bonuses, performance bonuses and deferred payments.
Source(s): La Presse
2003-04 $7,500,000 $12,349,152 19
2004-05 NHL lockout year: Season cancelled - no NHL salary paid.
2005-06 $1,500,000 $2,326,540 225
Source(s): La Presse
2006-07 $1,500,000 $2,253,832 281
Source(s): NHLPA
Career Total: US $52,661,339
(In today's dollars: US $95,256,472)

NHL Rank: 203
(In today's dollars: 97)