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NHL Fortune: $15,240,000

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Bob Boughner’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $15,240,000 (US $24,303,894 in today's dollars), ranking #992 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: March 8, 1971
Country of birth: Canada
Position: D
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Bob Boughner
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1992-93 $140,000 $313,683 815
Source(s): La Presse
1996-97 $300,000 $601,339 740
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 $425,000 $832,420 519
Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1998-99 $525,000 $1,012,576 497
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 $1,604,274 337
Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000.
Source(s): The Hockey News / The Sports Forecaster
2000-01 $950,000 $1,734,495 335
Includes base salary, bonuses paid in 2000-01, and deferred income paid in 2000-01.
Source(s): The Hockey News
2001-02 $2,000,000 $3,551,138 165
2002-03 $2,300,000 $4,020,013 168
Does not include signing bonuses, performance bonuses and deferred payments.
Source(s): La Presse
2003-04 $2,300,000 $3,930,855 181
2004-05 NHL lockout year: Season cancelled - no NHL salary paid.
2005-06 $950,000 $1,529,418 344
Source(s): La Presse
2020-21 $1,500,000 $1,822,257 468
Prior to the season signed a three-year contract as coach of the San Jose Sharks at a salary estimated to be $1.5M per season based on his documented salary for 2022-23.
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
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 $1,500,000 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 $1,500,000 $1,740,221 485
As coach of the San Jose Sharks. Was fired after the season, with one year left on his contract.
Source(s): Pierre LeBrun
2022-23 $1,500,000 $1,611,206 505
Guaranteed last year of his contract with the San Jose Sharks.
Source(s): Pierre LeBrun
Career Total: US $15,240,000
(In today's dollars: US $24,303,894)

NHL Rank: 992
(In today's dollars: 923)