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NHL/Hockey Fortune: $18,504,286

Description

Larry Murphy’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $18,504,286 (US $38,505,937 in today's dollars), ranking #915 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: March 8, 1961
Country of birth: Canada
Position: D
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Larry Murphy
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1983-84 $115,000 $372,134
During the summer, prior to the season, went to arbitration seeking a $200,000 salary while the Los Angeles Kings were offering $115,000. Moments before the arbitration hearing, refused a final $135,000 salary offer from the team and the arbitrator awarded him $115,000. Was traded to the Washington Capitals 6 games into the season and likely signed for more money.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1987-88 $200,000 $567,330
Prior to the season, as a free agent, signed a five-year contract with the Washington Capitals worth in excess of $1M.
Source(s): The Sporting News / The Hockey News
1988-89 $200,000 $545,070
Source(s): The Sporting News / The Hockey News
1989-90 $260,000 $675,954 104
One-way contract.
Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press
1990-91 $270,000 $666,011 138
One-way contract.
Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press
1991-92 $280,000 $662,633 216
In his option year. Includes base salary plus any portion of signing bonus or deferred income allocated to this season.
Source(s): Toronto Star
1992-93 $900,000 $2,067,204 45
Amount includes salary and any signing bonus paid in 1992-93.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1993-94 $1,235,000 $2,755,368 37
1994-95 $754,286 $1,640,172 72
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $1,320,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): Guide Hockey 1995-1996 / Book: Finding Murph
1995-96 $2,275,000 $4,811,868 39
Prior to the season, signed a three-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs for $7M.
Source(s): La Presse / Book: Coach: The Pat Burns Story
1996-97 $2,350,000 $4,828,849 48
Source(s): La Presse / Guide Hockey RDS
1997-98 $2,565,000 $5,150,134 54
Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1998-99 $3,000,000 $5,931,538 52
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 $4,837,015 84
Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000. (Earned $3M according to The Sports Forecaster.)
Source(s): The Hockey News
2000-01 $1,600,000 $2,994,657 188
Includes base salary, bonuses paid in 2000-01, and deferred income paid in 2000-01. Retired as a pro-hockey player after the season. (Earned $1.7M according to The Hockey News Ultimate Fantasy Guide 2000-01)
Source(s): The Hockey News
Career Total: US $18,504,286
(In today's dollars: US $38,505,937)

NHL Rank: 915
(In today's dollars: 671)