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NHL/Hockey Fortune: $88,284,146

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Jordan Staal’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $88,284,146 (US $117,661,588 in today's dollars), ranking #71 in NHL / hockey career earnings. Currently under contract for US $10,000,000 for a projected hockey fortune of US $98,284,146.

Country of birth: Canada
Position: C
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Jordan Staal
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
2006-07 $850,000 $1,358,971 427
Source(s): NHLPA
2007-08 $850,000 $1,370,888 433
Source(s): NHLPA
2008-09 $850,000 $1,320,204 466
Source(s): NHLPA
2009-10 $3,500,000 $5,257,994 147
Source(s): NHLPA
2010-11 $3,500,000 $5,367,330 163
Source(s): NHLPA
2011-12 $4,500,000 $6,689,784 108
Source(s): NHLPA
2012-13 $2,634,146 $3,697,833 107
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $4,500,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): NHLPA
2013-14 $6,000,000 $8,612,637 52
Source(s): NHLPA
2014-15 $6,000,000 $8,475,120 64
Source(s): NHLPA
2015-16 $6,000,000 $8,465,108 72
Source(s): NHLPA
2016-17 $6,000,000 $8,359,652 72
Source(s): NHLPA
2017-18 $6,000,000 $8,185,379 86
Source(s): NHLPA
2018-19 $6,000,000 $7,990,124 101
Source(s): NHLPA
2019-20 $6,000,000 $7,847,923 104
Source(s): NHLPA
2020-21 $6,000,000 $7,752,705 76
Source(s): NHLPA
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 $6,000,000 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 $6,000,000 $7,403,690 103
Source(s): NHLPA
2022-23 $6,000,000 $6,854,800 100
Source(s): NHLPA
2023-24 $3,450,000 $3,786,282 351
On June 25, 2023, signed a four-year contract extension with the Carolina Hurricanes for $11.6M: $3.45M in salary in 2023-24; $3.41M in salary in 2024-25; $2.65M in salary in 2025-26; $775,000 in salary and $1.315M in signing bonus in 2026-27.
Source(s): NHLPA / TSN
2024-25 $3,410,000 $3,635,014 344
Source(s): NHLPA / TSN
2025-26 $2,650,000 $2,752,905 431
Source(s): NHLPA / TSN
2026-27 $2,090,000 $2,090,000 467
$775,000 in salary and $1.315M in signing bonus. On September 15, 2026, signed a one-year contract extension with the Carolina Hurricanes, starting in 2027-28, for $900,000 in base salary, $4M in signing bonus, and $5.1M in additional performance bonuses.
Source(s): TSN
Career Total: US $88,284,146
(In today's dollars: US $117,661,588)

NHL Rank: 71
(In today's dollars: 82)
Under Contract
2027-28 $10,000,000
$900,000 in base salary, $4M in signing bonus, and $5.1M in additional performance bonuses.
Source(s): Sportsnet
Under contract for: US $10,000,000

Projected fortune at end of contract: US $98,284,146