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NHL/Hockey Fortune: $44,251,683

Description

Theoren Fleury’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $44,251,683 (US $88,944,052 in today's dollars), ranking #395 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: June 29, 1968
Country of birth: Canada
Position: RW
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Theoren Fleury
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1987-88 $49,010 $144,243
Amount in Canadian currency: $65,000.
At the end of his 1987-88 junior year, signed a three-year contract with the Calgary Flames for $CDN 350,000 overall in salary, bonuses for games played, plus a signing bonus of $CDN 65,000. Earned his signing bonus plus and unknown salary to play the last two games of the season of the Flames' IHL affiliate.
Source(s): Book: Playing with Fire
1988-89 $89,430 $252,878
Amount in Canadian currency: $110,000.
Earned his $90,000 salary plus $20,000 in bonus for games played.
Source(s): Book: Playing with Fire
1989-90 $105,625 $284,916 471
Amount in Canadian currency: $125,000.
Two-way contract at C $125,000 in the NHL and $30,000 in the minor leagues. Played the whole season in the NHL, earning C $125,000.
Source(s): Book: Playing with Fire; Canadian Press
1990-91 $248,530 $636,066 174
Amount in Canadian currency: $290,000.
In September 1990, signed a four-year contract with the Calgary Flames for C $1.2M, including bonuses if he scored 50 goals or if the team reached the divisional playoffs. (Earned $125,000 according to the book Playing with Fire)
Source(s): The Hockey News
1991-92 $253,170 $621,632 252
Amount in Canadian currency: $290,000.
Includes base salary plus any portion of signing bonus or deferred income allocated to this season. (Earned CDN $251,000 according to the book The Last Good Year)
Source(s): Toronto Star / The Hockey News
1992-93 $268,775 $640,524 362
Amount in Canadian currency: $325,000.
According to The Hockey News, he made CAN$1,045,000
Source(s): Book: Playing with Fire
1993-94 $2,480,000 $5,740,773 6
Renegotiated a five-year contract for $US 12.4M overall.
Source(s): Book: Playing with Fire
1994-95 $1,417,143 $3,197,224 20
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $2,480,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Became a minority partner of the Calgary Hitmen, of the WHL, by investing CAN $125,000 in the new team. The team was sold to the Calgary Flames in 1997.
Source(s): Book: Playing with Fire
1995-96 $2,480,000 $5,442,394 33
Made $2.3M according to La Presse
Source(s): Book: Playing with Fire
1996-97 $2,480,000 $5,287,294 44
One-way contract. Earned $2,375,000 according to The Gazette, La Presse and Guide Hockey RDS
Source(s): Book: Playing with Fire
1997-98 $2,480,000 $5,166,409 64
One-way contract. (Earned $2,375,000 according to The Gazette and The Hockey News.)
Source(s): Book: Playing with Fire (Made $2,375,000 according to The Hockey News)
1998-99 $2,400,000 $4,923,379 90
One-way contract. Includes base salary, signing bonus, bonuses paid in 1998-99, and deferred income paid in 1998-99.
Source(s): The Gazette / The Hockey News
1999-00 $8,500,000 $17,063,273 4
Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000.
Source(s): The Hockey News / The Sports Forecaster
2000-01 $6,000,000 $11,651,568 19
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 $6,500,000 $12,275,371 23
2002-03 $4,000,000 $7,436,068 63
Does not include signing bonuses, performance bonuses and deferred payments.
Source(s): La Presse
2003-04 $4,500,000 $8,180,039 57
2004-05 NHL lockout year: Season cancelled - no NHL salary paid.
Career Total: US $44,251,683
(In today's dollars: US $88,944,052)

NHL Rank: 395
(In today's dollars: 186)