Brendan Witt
NHL/Hockey Fortune:
$27,839,554
Description
Brendan Witt’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $27,839,554 (US $49,503,153 in today's dollars), ranking #686 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Country of birth: CanadaPosition: D
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1993
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 11
- By: Washington Capitals
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| Salary History - Brendan Witt All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank | |
| 1995-96 | $1,800,888 | $3,952,073 | 65 | |
| Source(s): La Presse | ||||
| 1996-97 | $1,600,000 | $3,411,157 | 93 | |
| Source(s): La Presse / Guide Hockey RDS | ||||
| 1997-98 | $1,400,000 | $2,916,521 | 157 | |
| Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | ||||
| 1998-99 | $900,000 | $1,846,267 | 285 | |
| Includes base salary, signing bonus, bonuses paid in 1998-99, and deferred income paid in 1998-99. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | ||||
| 1999-00 | $1,000,000 | $2,007,444 | 266 | |
| Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / The Sports Forecaster / Book: Money Players | ||||
| 2000-01 | $1,000,000 | $1,941,928 | 296 | |
| In arbitration, in August 2000, ask for $2M and $2.2M while the Washington Capitals offer $850,000 and $900,000. The arbitrator awards $1M in 2000-01 and $1.075 in 2001-02. Includes base salary, bonuses paid in 2000-01, and deferred income paid in 2000-01. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | ||||
| 2001-02 | $1,600,000 | $3,021,630 | 218 | |
| On September 14, 2001, signed a three-year contract with the Washington Capitals for $5M, starting at $1.6M in 2001-02. | ||||
| Source(s): Washington Times | ||||
| 2002-03 | $1,650,000 | $3,067,378 | 236 | |
| Does not include signing bonuses, performance bonuses and deferred payments. | ||||
| Source(s): La Presse | ||||
| 2003-04 | $1,750,000 | $3,181,126 | 240 | |
| 2004-05 | NHL lockout year: Season cancelled - no NHL salary paid. | |||
| 2005-06 | $1,672,000 | $2,863,008 | 199 | |
| Source(s): La Presse | ||||
| 2006-07 | $2,500,000 | $3,996,974 | 144 | |
| Source(s): NHLPA | ||||
| 2007-08 | $2,800,000 | $4,515,868 | 158 | |
| Source(s): NHLPA | ||||
| 2008-09 | $3,000,000 | $4,659,545 | 193 | |
| On July 8, 2008, signed a two-year contract extension with the New York Islanders, starting in 2009-10, for $6M. | ||||
| Source(s): NHLPA / The Hockey News | ||||
| 2009-10 | $3,500,000 | $5,257,994 | 147 | |
| Source(s): NHLPA | ||||
| 2010-11 | $833,333 | $1,277,935 | 519 | |
| On August 1, 2010, the New York Islanders bought out the remaining year on his contract for two-third of its value to be paid over two years: He was owed $2.5M so his buyout was $1,666,667 over two years. Earned his first payment of $833,333. Never played pro hockey again. | ||||
| Source(s): NHLPA | ||||
| 2011-12 | $833,333 | $1,238,848 | 569 | |
| The second and last payment of his 2010-11 buyout. | ||||
| Source(s): NHL | ||||
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Career Total: US $27,839,554 (In today's dollars: US $49,503,153) NHL Rank: 686 (In today's dollars: 534) |
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