Gilles Meloche
Hockey Fortune:
$2,925,000
Description
Gilles Meloche’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $2,925,000 (US $9,710,130 in today's dollars), ranking #2441 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: July 12, 1950Country of birth: Canada
Position: G
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1970
- Round #5
- Overall Pick: 70
- By: Chicago Blackhawks
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| Salary History - Gilles Meloche All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank | |
| 1973-74 | $75,000 | $531,081 | ||
| Prior to the season, signed a three-year contract with the California Golden Seals for $225,000 overall. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1974-75 | $75,000 | $478,199 | ||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1975-76 | $75,000 | $438,127 | ||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1976-77 | $125,000 | $690,564 | ||
| On June 10, 1976, signed a six-year contract with the Oakland Golden Seals (which moved to Cleveland) for $750,000. | ||||
| Source(s): Book: The NHL's Mistake by the Lake / San Antonio Express | ||||
| 1977-78 | $125,000 | $648,408 | ||
| (Earned $135,000 according to the Gazette.) | ||||
| Source(s): Book: The NHL's Mistake by the Lake / Globe and Mail | ||||
| 1978-79 | $125,000 | $602,484 | ||
| Source(s): Book: The NHL's Mistake by the Lake | ||||
| 1979-80 | $125,000 | $541,471 | ||
| Source(s): Book: The NHL's Mistake by the Lake | ||||
| 1980-81 | $125,000 | $476,884 | ||
| Source(s): Book: The NHL's Mistake by the Lake | ||||
| 1981-82 | $125,000 | $432,248 | ||
| Source(s): Book: The NHL's Mistake by the Lake | ||||
| 1982-83 | $50,000 | $162,902 | ||
| In 1985, The Sporting News announced that it had been revealed that for years, Meloche had been earning $50,000 per year with the Minnesote North Stars, and that was to continue, by deferred payment, until 2006. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1983-84 | $50,000 | $157,831 | ||
| 1984-85 | $50,000 | $151,328 | ||
| 1985-86 | $300,000 | $876,824 | ||
| In mid-September 1985, signed a multi-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins for $250,000 per season according to La Presse. Also earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): UPI / The Sporting News / La Presse | ||||
| 1986-87 | $300,000 | $860,505 | ||
| Earned $250,000 in salary plus $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News / La Presse | ||||
| 1987-88 | $300,000 | $830,136 | ||
| Earned $250,000 as salary plus $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. Retired as a pro-hockey player after the season. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News / La Presse | ||||
| 1988-89 | $50,000 | $132,927 | ||
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1989-90 | $50,000 | $126,805 | 546 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1990-91 | $50,000 | $120,312 | 650 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1991-92 | $50,000 | $115,427 | 605 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1992-93 | $50,000 | $112,030 | 1085 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1993-94 | $50,000 | $108,819 | 654 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1994-95 | $50,000 | $106,059 | 693 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1995-96 | $50,000 | $103,163 | 751 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1996-97 | $50,000 | $100,223 | 1115 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1997-98 | $50,000 | $97,932 | 716 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1998-99 | $50,000 | $96,436 | 794 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1999-00 | $50,000 | $94,369 | 778 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 2000-01 | $50,000 | $91,289 | 775 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 2001-02 | $50,000 | $88,778 | 764 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 2002-03 | $50,000 | $87,392 | 748 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 2003-04 | $50,000 | $85,453 | 733 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 2004-05 | NHL lockout year: Season cancelled - no NHL salary paid. | |||
| 2004-05 | $50,000 | $83,227 | 14 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 2005-06 | $50,000 | $80,496 | 749 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
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Career Total: US $2,925,000 (In today's dollars: US $9,710,130 ) NHL Rank: 2441 (In today's dollars: 1655) |
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