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NHL Fortune: $451,500

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Mark Johnson’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $451,500 (US $1,500,192 in today's dollars), ranking #4797 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: September 22, 1957
Country of birth: USA
Position: C
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Mark Johnson
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1979-80 $71,500 $317,504
Played for the US Team during the 1980 Olympics, earning $7,200 for 6 months (training, exhibition and Olympics). After the Olympics, he signed a three-year, two-way contract with the Pittsburg Penguins for $250,000 overall in the NHL: $65,000 in annual salary plus a signing bonus of $55,000. In 1979-80, he earned $7,200 from the US Olympic Team, and a prorated salary of approximately $9,300 for playing a month for Pittsburgh after the Olympics and his $55,000 signing bonus.
Source(s): The Hockey News / Sports Illustrated / Book: Going for the Gold
1980-81 $65,000 $254,211
Source(s): The Hockey News / Sports Illustrated / Book: Going for the Gold
1981-82 $65,000 $230,417
Source(s): The Hockey News / Sports Illustrated / Book: Going for the Gold
1982-83 $65,000 $217,093
Source(s): The Hockey News / Sports Illustrated / Book: Going for the Gold
1989-90 $185,000 $480,967 247
One-way contract. Never played again in the NHL after the season, playing two more years in Europe before retiring.
Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press
1990-91 $0 $0 901
Had a NHL one-way contract for $185,000 plus bonus for games played: $5,000 at 55 games and an additional $10,000 at 65 games. He played in Europe instead for an unknown salary and did not earn the bonuses.
Source(s): The Hockey News
Career Total: US $451,500
(In today's dollars: US $1,500,192)

NHL Rank: 4797
(In today's dollars: 4019)