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NHL Fortune: $1,758,271

Description

Marc Tardif’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $1,758,271 (US $7,934,843 in today's dollars), ranking #2857 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: June 12, 1949
Country of birth: Canada
Position: LW
NHL Draft:
  • Year: 1992
  • Round #10
  • Overall Pick: 218
  • By: Tampa Bay Lightning

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Salary History
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Salary
(US$)
In today's
US$
NHL
Rank
1972-73 $59,531 $416,660
Contract in Canadian currency: $59,000. Earned a salary of CDN 40,000 and like all players on the roster, got a CDN $19,000 bonus for winning the Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens.
Source: Book: Robinson for Defense / Book: The Greatest Game
1973-74 $125,000 $824,043
Prior to the season, signed a three-year contract with the Los Angeles Sharks of the World Hockey Association for $125,000 per season (According to La Presse, it was three-years at $120,000 per season; according to the book The Rebel League, it was for $150,000 per season; according to The Sporting News, it was $175,000.) Also got a Mercedes as a bonus.
Source: Book: The Greatest Season
1974-75 $125,000 $741,989
With the Michigan Stags and Quebec Nordiques of the World Hockey Association. (Earned $160,000 according to La Presse, $150,000 according to the book The Rebel League and $80,000 according to the book Brian McFarlane's History of Hockey.)
Source: Book: The Greatest Season
1975-76 $157,280 $855,367
Contract in Canadian currency: $160,000. Signed a ten-year contract with the Quebec Nordiques of the World Hockey Association for $1.7M: $160,000 per year for the first 5 years and $180,000 per year for the last 5 seasons (The ten-year contract was for $1.6M according to The Sporting News and $1.5M according to the book Brian McFarlane's History of Hockey.)
Source: Book: Les Nordiques / The Sporting News
1976-77 $162,240 $834,434
Contract in Canadian currency: $160,000. With the Quebec Nordiques of the World Hockey Association.
Source: Book: Les Nordiques
1977-78 $150,400 $726,317
Contract in Canadian currency: $160,000. With the Quebec Nordiques of the World Hockey Association. (Earned $185,000 before bonuses, according to The Sporting News.)
Source: Book: Les Nordiques
1978-79 $140,320 $629,644
Contract in Canadian currency: $160,000.
Source: Book: Les Nordiques
1979-80 $213,500 $861,001
Contract in Canadian currency: $250,000. Renegotiated his contract at CAN$DN 250,000
Source: Book: Les Nordiques / The Sporting News
1980-81 $213,750 $759,187
Contract in Canadian currency: $250,000.
Source: Book: Les Nordiques; 1982 Complete Handbook of Pro Hockey
1981-82 $208,500 $671,227
Contract in Canadian currency: $250,000.
Source: Book: Les Nordiques
1982-83 $202,750 $614,973
Contract in Canadian currency: $250,000.
Source: Book: Les Nordiques
Career Total: US $1,758,271
(In today's dollars: US $7,934,843)

NHL Rank: 2857
(In today's dollars: 1651)