Phil Housley
NHL/Hockey Fortune:
$25,749,515
Description
Phil Housley’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $25,749,515 (US $54,379,860 in today's dollars), ranking #741 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Country of birth: USAPosition: D
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1982
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 6
- By: Buffalo Sabres
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| Salary History - Phil Housley All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1982-83 | $166,667 | $577,549 | |
| On July 17, 1982, as a 6th overall NHL pick, signed a three-year contract with the Buffalo Sabres for $500,000 overall. His first season in the NHL. | |||
| Source(s): Post-Bulletin | |||
| 1983-84 | $166,667 | $559,573 | |
| Source(s): Post-Bulletin | |||
| 1984-85 | $166,667 | $536,518 | |
| Source(s): Post-Bulletin | |||
| 1989-90 | $186,000 | $501,721 | 245 |
| One-way contract. (Earned, with a new contract, between $350,000 and $400,000 according to another edition of The Hockey News. ) | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press | |||
| 1990-91 | $195,000 | $499,066 | 299 |
| One-way contract. (Earned $450,000 according to another edition of The Hockey News.) | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press | |||
| 1991-92 | $475,000 | $1,166,312 | 85 |
| In his option year. In January 1992, signed a four-year contract with the Winnipeg Jets worth at least C $4.9M. The contract had some salary deferrals and tax shelters that he and the Jets agreed to submit to Revenue Canada and the Internal Revenue Service for some rulings regarding their validity. While Revenue Canada rules favorably quickly, the IRS was unable to rule quickly. Housley had a window built into the contract stipulating that if the rulings were not delivered by November 30, 1992, he could convert his contract from four year into two, which he did. | |||
| Source(s): Toronto Star / The Hockey News | |||
| 1992-93 | $1,157,800 | $2,759,181 | 19 |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $1,400,000. | |||
| Amount includes salary and any signing bonus paid in 1992-93. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1993-94 | $2,000,000 | $4,629,655 | 12 |
| 1994-95 | $1,285,714 | $2,900,707 | 22 |
| Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $2,250,000 was prorated for the 48-game season. | |||
| Source(s): Guide Hockey 1995-1996 | |||
| 1995-96 | $2,200,000 | $4,827,930 | 42 |
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
| 1996-97 | $2,500,000 | $5,329,933 | 42 |
| Source(s): La Presse / Guide Hockey RDS | |||
| 1997-98 | $2,500,000 | $5,208,074 | 55 |
| Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1998-99 | $2,750,000 | $5,641,372 | 64 |
| Includes base salary, signing bonus, bonuses paid in 1998-99, and deferred income paid in 1998-99. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1999-00 | $2,500,000 | $5,018,610 | 84 |
| Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / The Sports Forecaster | |||
| 2000-01 | $2,500,000 | $4,854,820 | 88 |
| 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 | $2,500,000 | $4,721,297 | 128 |
| 2002-03 | $2,500,000 | $4,647,543 | 149 |
| Does not include signing bonuses, performance bonuses and deferred payments. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
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Career Total: US $25,749,515 (In today's dollars: US $54,379,860) NHL Rank: 741 (In today's dollars: 463) |
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