Craig Billington
NHL Fortune:
$6,626,429
Description
Craig Billington’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $6,626,429 (US $13,663,240 in today's dollars), ranking #1712 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: September 11, 1966Country of birth: Canada
Position: G
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1984
- Round #2
- Overall Pick: 23
- By: New Jersey Devils
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| Salary History - Craig Billington All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1985-86 | $150,000 | $449,428 | |
| In June 1985, signed a three-year contract with the New Jersey Devils for $450,000 overall. His first season in the NHL. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1986-87 | $150,000 | $441,064 | |
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1987-88 | $150,000 | $425,497 | |
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1988-89 | $150,000 | $408,803 | |
| Estimated minimum salary based on documented salary for 1987-88 and 1990-91. | |||
| Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1989-90 | $150,000 | $389,973 | 333 |
| Estimated minimum salary based on documented salary for 1987-88 and 1990-91. | |||
| Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1990-91 | $55,000 | $135,669 | 646 |
| Two-way contract: $150,000 in the NHL and $55,000 in the minor leagues. Plus bonus for games played: $10,000 at 60 games. He played for the Canadian National Team, likely earning the minor league salary of his contract. He played 68 NHL games between 1991 and 1993 and possibly earned the bonus depending on the terms of the contract. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1991-92 | $150,000 | $354,982 | 494 |
| 1992-93 | $225,000 | $516,801 | 446 |
| Amount includes salary and any signing bonus paid in 1992-93. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1993-94 | $232,500 | $518,723 | 514 |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $300,000. | |||
| 1994-95 | $171,429 | $372,766 | 489 |
| Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $300,000 was prorated for the 48-game season. | |||
| Source(s): Guide Hockey 1995-1996 | |||
| 1995-96 | $400,000 | $846,043 | 445 |
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
| 1996-97 | $300,000 | $616,449 | 698 |
| Two-way contract at $300,000 in the NHL and an unknown salary in the minors. Played the whole season in the NHL. | |||
| Source(s): The Gazette / La Presse / Guide Hockey RDS | |||
| 1997-98 | $360,000 | $722,826 | 605 |
| Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1998-99 | $650,000 | $1,285,167 | 427 |
| Includes base salary, signing bonus, bonuses paid in 1998-99, and deferred income paid in 1998-99. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1999-00 | $850,000 | $1,644,585 | 338 |
| Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / The Sports Forecaster | |||
| 2000-01 | $787,500 | $1,473,933 | 420 |
| 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 | $827,000 | $1,505,292 | 437 |
| 2002-03 | $868,000 | $1,555,239 | 445 |
| Does not include signing bonuses, performance bonuses and deferred payments. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
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Career Total: US $6,626,429 (In today's dollars: US $13,663,240) NHL Rank: 1712 (In today's dollars: 1439) |
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