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Hockey Fortune: $7,174,286

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Brett Lindros’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $7,174,286 (US $14,250,273 in today's dollars), ranking #1565 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Country of birth: Canada
Position: RW
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Brett Lindros
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1994-95 $434,286 $921,194 158
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $760,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Prior to the season, as a 9th overall pick at the 1994 NHL draft, signed a five-year contract with the New York Islanders for $7.5M (was for $6M according to the book Brian McFarlane's History of Hockey.)
Source(s): Book: Fishsticks - The Fall and Rise of the New York Islanders / Book: We Want Fishsticks / Guide Hockey 1995-1996 / AP
1995-96 $1,150,000 $2,372,752 121
Retired after the season, after suffering multiple consussions. Was still paid off by a disability insurance policy.
Source(s): La Presse
1996-97 $1,500,000 $3,006,694 104
Did not play. Was still paid off by a disability insurance policy.
Source(s): La Presse
1997-98 $2,045,000 $4,005,407 85
Did not play. Was still paid off by a disability insurance policy.
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
1998-99 $2,045,000 $3,944,224 103
Did not play. Was still paid off by a disability insurance policy.
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
Career Total: US $7,174,286
(In today's dollars: US $14,250,273)

NHL Rank: 1565
(In today's dollars: 1329)