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NHL Fortune: $867,574

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Reggie Leach’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $867,574 (US $3,570,984 in today's dollars), ranking #4006 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: April 23, 1950
Country of birth: Canada
Position: RW
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Reggie Leach
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1969-70 $5,574 $48,978
Amount in Canadian currency: $6,000.
Earned C$ 6,000 for playing junior with the Flin Flon Bombers in the Western Hockey League.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1977-78 $109,000 $579,619
Prior to the season, signed a five-year contract with the Philadelphia Flyers for a base salary of $100,000 plus $1,000 for each goal scored over 15. Scored 24 goals, earning $9,000 in bonuses. (According to The Gazette, earned a base salary of $115,000, not including bonuses, deferred payments and other extras. / Earned $90,000 according to the Globe and Mail.)
Source(s): The Hockey News
1978-79 $119,000 $587,976
Base salary of $100,000 plus $1,000 for each goal scored over 15. Scored 34 goals, earning $19,000 in bonuses.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1979-80 $135,000 $599,483
Base salary of $100,000 plus $1,000 for each goal scored over 15. Scored 50 goals, earning $35,000 in bonuses.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1980-81 $119,000 $465,401
Base salary of $100,000 plus $1,000 for each goal scored over 15. Scored 34 goals, earning $19,000 in bonuses.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1981-82 $145,000 $514,007
$145,000 in a season was his highest salary with the Flyers. (Earned $125,000 according to The Hockey News.)
Source(s): Book: Breakaway
1982-83 $145,000 $484,285
Source(s): Book: Breakaway
1983-84 $90,000 $291,235
$90,000 contract with the Montana Magic of the Central Hockey League. Played the whole season but was never paid the final $45,000 lump payment.
Source(s): Book: Breakaway
Career Total: US $867,574
(In today's dollars: US $3,570,984)

NHL Rank: 4006
(In today's dollars: 2859)

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