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Hockey Fortune: $600,000

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Ralph Backstrom’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $600,000 (US $3,723,491 in today's dollars), ranking #4352 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: September 18, 1937
Salary History - Ralph Backstrom
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1973-74 $150,000 $1,062,162
In early August 1973, signed a five-year contract with the Chicago Cougars, of the World Hockey Association, for $750,000 overall.
Source(s): La Presse
1974-75 $150,000 $956,398
With the Chicago Cougars in the World Hockey Association.
Source(s): La Presse
1975-76 $150,000 $876,254
With the Denver Spurs, Ottawa Civics and New England Whalers in the World Hockey Association.
Source(s): La Presse
1976-77 $150,000 $828,677
With the New England Whalers in the World Hockey Association. Retired as a pro-hockey player after the season.
Source(s): La Presse
Career Total: US $600,000
(In today's dollars: US $3,723,491)

NHL Rank: 4352
(In today's dollars: 2693)

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