Gilles Meloche
NHL Fortune:
$2,925,000
Description
Gilles Meloche’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $2,925,000 (US $9,954,119 in today's dollars), ranking #2514 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: July 12, 1950Country of birth: Canada
Position: G
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1970
- Round #5
- Overall Pick: 70
- By: Chicago Blackhawks
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| Salary History - Gilles Meloche All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank | |
| 1973-74 | $75,000 | $544,426 | ||
| 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 | $490,215 | ||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1975-76 | $75,000 | $449,136 | ||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1976-77 | $125,000 | $707,916 | ||
| 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 | $664,701 | ||
| (Earned $135,000 according to the Gazette.) | ||||
| Source(s): Book: The NHL's Mistake by the Lake / Globe and Mail | ||||
| 1978-79 | $125,000 | $617,622 | ||
| Source(s): Book: The NHL's Mistake by the Lake | ||||
| 1979-80 | $125,000 | $555,077 | ||
| Source(s): Book: The NHL's Mistake by the Lake | ||||
| 1980-81 | $125,000 | $488,867 | ||
| Source(s): Book: The NHL's Mistake by the Lake | ||||
| 1981-82 | $125,000 | $443,109 | ||
| Source(s): Book: The NHL's Mistake by the Lake | ||||
| 1982-83 | $50,000 | $166,995 | ||
| 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 | $161,797 | ||
| 1984-85 | $50,000 | $155,131 | ||
| 1985-86 | $300,000 | $898,857 | ||
| 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 | $882,128 | ||
| 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 | $850,995 | ||
| 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 | $136,268 | ||
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1989-90 | $50,000 | $129,991 | 556 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1990-91 | $50,000 | $123,335 | 661 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1991-92 | $50,000 | $118,327 | 617 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1992-93 | $50,000 | $114,845 | 1094 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1993-94 | $50,000 | $111,553 | 659 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1994-95 | $50,000 | $108,724 | 694 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1995-96 | $50,000 | $105,755 | 753 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1996-97 | $50,000 | $102,741 | 1117 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1997-98 | $50,000 | $100,392 | 718 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1998-99 | $50,000 | $98,859 | 797 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 1999-00 | $50,000 | $96,740 | 780 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 2000-01 | $50,000 | $93,583 | 777 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 2001-02 | $50,000 | $91,009 | 766 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 2002-03 | $50,000 | $89,588 | 749 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 2003-04 | $50,000 | $87,601 | 734 | |
| 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 | $85,319 | 15 | |
| Earned $50,000 per his deferred payment agreement with the Minnesota North Stars. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | ||||
| 2005-06 | $50,000 | $82,518 | 750 | |
| 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 $9,954,119) NHL Rank: 2514 (In today's dollars: 1721) |
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