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Hockey Fortune: $101,215,659

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Corey Perry’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $101,215,659 (US $127,829,969 in today's dollars), ranking #18 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Country of birth: Canada
Position: RW
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Corey Perry
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
2005-06 $684,000 $1,060,902 460
2006-07 $684,000 $1,027,747 507
Source(s): NHLPA
2007-08 $494,000 $721,677 691
Source(s): NHLPA
2008-09 $4,500,000 $6,330,934 89
Source(s): NHLPA
2009-10 $6,500,000 $9,177,077 36
Source(s): NHLPA
2010-11 $5,375,000 $7,466,236 70
Source(s): NHLPA
2011-12 $5,375,000 $7,237,875 80
Source(s): NHLPA
2012-13 $2,853,659 $3,764,855 99
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $4,875,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
On March 18, 2013, signed a eight-year contract extension with the Anaheim Ducks, starting in 2013-14, for $69M.
Source(s): NHLPA / NHL
2013-14 $7,000,000 $9,101,563 25
Source(s): NHLPA
2014-15 $9,000,000 $11,515,164 15
Source(s): NHLPA
2015-16 $9,000,000 $11,501,561 13
Source(s): NHLPA
2016-17 $10,000,000 $12,620,307 8
Source(s): NHLPA
2017-18 $10,000,000 $12,357,213 8
Source(s): NHLPA
2018-19 $9,000,000 $10,856,198 20
On June 19, 2019, after the season, the Anaheim Ducks bought out the two seasons remaining on his contract for $11M (2/3 of the $15M left on his contract) to be paid as follows: $2M in 2019-20, $5M in 2020-21, $2M in 2021-22 and $2M in 2022-23. He then became a free agent.
Source(s): The Athletic / Los Angeles Times / NHLPA
2019-20 $5,000,000 $5,923,883 181
Prior to the season, as a free agent, signed a one-year contract with the Dallas Stars for $1.5M in base salary and $1.75M in performance-based incentives. According to the Dallas Morning News, on August 14, 2020, he had achieved $1.5M of those incentives. He also received $2M from the Anaheim Ducks from his 2018-19 buyout.
Source(s): NHLPA
2020-21 $5,750,000 $6,729,811 99
On December 28, 2020, as a free agent, signed a one-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens for $750,000. He also received $5M from the Anaheim Ducks from his 2018-19 buyout.
Source(s): Los Angeles Times / NBC Sports
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the NHL played a 56-game season instead of 82. Base salaries were not pro-rated but 10% of $5,750,000 was deferred and payable in three yearly payments, starting in October 2022, without interests. Escrow for the season was increased to 20% and performance bonuses were pro-rated (amounts and targets to reach).
2021-22 $2,750,000 $3,073,708 344
On July 29, 2021, as a free agent, signed a two-year contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning for $2M. According to the NHLPA, the breakdown is: $750,000 + $1.25M. Earnings for the season: $750,000 salary + $2M from the Anaheim Ducks from his 2018-19 buyout.
Source(s): Los Angeles Times / Sportsnet
2022-23 $3,250,000 $3,363,256 334
Earnings: $1.25M salary + $2M from the Anaheim Ducks from his 2018-19 buyout.
Source(s): Los Angeles Times / Sportsnet / NHLPA
2023-24 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 204
On June 30, 2023, signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks for $4M.
Source(s): Sportsnet
Career Total: US $101,215,659
(In today's dollars: US $127,829,969)

NHL Rank: 18
(In today's dollars: 38)