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Hockey Fortune: $2,941,559

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Ken Linseman’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $2,941,559 (US $9,096,414 in today's dollars), ranking #2434 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Country of birth: Canada
Position: C
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Ken Linseman
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1976-77 $2,129 $11,764
Amount in Canadian currency: $2,100 .
Earned C $75 per week with the Kingston Canadoans on the Ontario Hockey Association junior league.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1977-78 $100,000 $518,726
With the Birmingham Bulls in the World Hockey Association. His first season as a pro-hockey player.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1978-79 $125,000 $602,484
Prior to the season, signed a four-year contract with the Philadelphia Flyers for $500,000 overall. (It was $600,000 according to another edition of The Hockey News.)
Source(s): The Hockey News / Hockey Draft Central
1979-80 $125,000 $541,471
Source(s): The Hockey News / Hockey Draft Central
1980-81 $125,000 $476,884
Source(s): The Hockey News / Hockey Draft Central
1981-82 $180,000 $622,437
Source(s): The Hockey News
1982-83 $180,000 $586,446
Source(s): The Hockey News
1983-84 $145,980 $460,804
Amount in Canadian currency: $180,000 .
Source(s): The Sporting News
1984-85 $250,000 $756,642
Source(s): The Sporting News
1985-86 $250,000 $730,687
Estimated minimum salary based on documented salary for 1984-85 and 1990-91
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
1986-87 $250,000 $717,088
Estimated minimum salary based on documented salary for 1984-85 and 1990-91
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
1987-88 $250,000 $691,780
Estimated minimum salary based on documented salary for 1984-85 and 1990-91
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
1988-89 $250,000 $664,637
Estimated minimum salary based on documented salary for 1984-85 and 1990-91
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
1989-90 $250,000 $634,024 105
Estimated minimum salary based on documented salary for 1984-85 and 1990-91
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
1990-91 $227,105 $546,470 191
Amount in Canadian currency: $265,000 .
One-way contract.
Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press
1991-92 $231,345 $534,069 284
Amount in Canadian currency: $265,000 .
Retired after that season.
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
Career Total: US $2,941,559
(In today's dollars: US $9,096,414 )

NHL Rank: 2434
(In today's dollars: 1726)