Jeff Skinner
NHL Fortune:
$97,565,717
Description
Jeff Skinner’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $97,565,717 (US $118,932,437 in today's dollars), ranking #38 in NHL / hockey career earnings. Currently under contract for US $9,777,776 for a projected hockey fortune of US $107,343,493.
Country of birth: CanadaPosition: C
NHL Draft:
- Year: 2010
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 7
- By: Carolina Hurricanes
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| Salary History - Jeff Skinner All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 2010-11 | $900,000 | $1,330,230 | 438 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2011-12 | $900,000 | $1,289,544 | 490 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2012-13 | $526,829 | $739,567 | 530 |
| Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $900,000 was prorated for the 48-game season. | |||
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2013-14 | $4,350,000 | $6,018,222 | 143 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2014-15 | $6,000,000 | $8,168,455 | 64 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2015-16 | $6,000,000 | $8,158,805 | 72 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2016-17 | $6,000,000 | $8,057,164 | 72 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2017-18 | $6,000,000 | $7,889,197 | 86 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2018-19 | $6,000,000 | $7,701,008 | 101 |
| During the summer, signed a eight-year contract with the Buffalo Sabres for $72M. | |||
| Source(s): NHLPA / AP | |||
| 2019-20 | $10,000,000 | $12,606,587 | 20 |
| On June 8 2019, signed a eight-year contract with the Buffalo Sabres for $72M. | |||
| Source(s): NHLPA / USA Today | |||
| 2020-21 | $10,000,000 | $12,453,632 | 13 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the NHL played a 56-game season instead of 82. Base salaries were not pro-rated but 10% of $10,000,000 was deferred and payable in three yearly payments, starting in October 2022, without interests. Escrow for the season was increased to 20% and performance bonuses were pro-rated (amounts and targets to reach). | |||
| 2021-22 | $10,000,000 | $11,892,989 | 15 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2022-23 | $10,000,000 | $11,011,274 | 12 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2023-24 | $10,000,000 | $10,577,617 | 27 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2024-25 | $5,444,444 | $5,593,702 | 208 |
| On June 30, 2024, the Buffalo Sabres bought out the three years left on his contract by paying two-thirds of the $22M remaining on the contract in six yearly payments of $2,444,444. On July 1, 2024, as a free agent, signed a one-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers for $3M. Earnings: $3M salary plus $2,444,444 buyout payment. | |||
| Source(s): Sportsnet / AP / NHLPA | |||
| 2025-26 | $5,444,444 | $5,444,444 | 216 |
| On July 11, 2025, as a free agent, signed a one-year contract with the San Jose Sharks for $3M. Earnings of $3M in salary plus 2024 buyout payment of $2,444,444. | |||
| Source(s): NHLPA / AP / Sportsnet / HockeyZonePlus | |||
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Career Total: US $97,565,717 (In today's dollars: US $118,932,437) NHL Rank: 38 (In today's dollars: 69) |
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| Under Contract | |||
| 2026-27 | $2,444,444 | ||
| 2024 buyout payment of $2,444,444. | |||
| Source(s): AP / HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 2027-28 | $2,444,444 | ||
| 2024 buyout payment of $2,444,444. | |||
| Source(s): AP / HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 2028-29 | $2,444,444 | ||
| 2024 buyout payment of $2,444,444. | |||
| Source(s): AP / HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 2029-30 | $2,444,444 | ||
| 2024 buyout payment of $2,444,444. | |||
| Source(s): AP / HockeyZonePlus | |||
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Under contract for: US $9,777,776 Projected fortune at end of contract: US $107,343,493 |
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