Ulf Nilsson

NHL Fortune: $1,603,870

Description

Ulf Nilsson’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $1,603,870 (US $7,271,917 in today's dollars), ranking #2972 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Country of birth: Sweden
Position: G
NHL Draft:

Year: 1983
Round #12
Overall Pick: 233
By: New York Rangers

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Salary History All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season	Salary (US$)	In today's US$	NHL Rank
1974-75	$61,320	$366,104
Contract in Canadian currency: $60,000. Signed a two-year contract with the Winnipeg Jets, of the World Hockey Association, for $60,000 per season. (According to The Hockey News 1979 Yearbook, the contract was for $55,000 per season)
Source: Book: The Rebel League
1975-76	$98,300	$537,709
Contract in Canadian currency: $100,000. Twelve game into the season, signed new contract with the Winnipeg Jets for $600,000 for the rest of 1975-76 and the four following season ($100,000 for 1975-76 and $125,000 per season after). Had a contract clause allowing him, after the first two seasons, to negotiate with any NHL team and leave unless the Jets came up with a counter offer in 30 days withing $20,000 of the NHL offer.
Source: Book: The Hot Line / Book: The Rebel League
1976-77	$126,750	$655,688
Contract in Canadian currency: $125,000.
Source: Book: The Hot Line
1977-78	$117,500	$570,731
Contract in Canadian currency: $125,000. (Earned $140,000 according to The Sporting News)
Source: Book: The Hot Line
1978-79	$600,000	$2,707,956
Signed a two-year contract with the NY Rangers for $600,000 per season. (According to the book Brian McFarlane's History of Hockey, the contract was for $2.7M for two years)
Source: Book: The Hot Line / The Hockey News 1979 Yearbook / Book: The Rebel League
1979-80	$600,000	$2,433,728
Source: The Hockey News 1979 Yearbook
Career Total: US $1,603,870 (In today's dollars: US $7,271,917) NHL Rank: 2972 (In today's dollars: 1721)