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NHL Fortune: $15,901

Description

Turk Broda’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $15,901 (US $237,327 in today's dollars), ranking #6398 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: May 15, 1914
Country of birth: Canada
Position: G
Salary History - Turk Broda
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1940-41 $901 $20,728
Amount in Canadian currency: $1,000.
Got a $1,000 bonus from the Toronto Maple Leafs for winning the Vezina Trophy.
Source(s): The Hockey Research Journal
1943-44 $0 $0
In October 1943, joined the military and was offered C $2,400 in salary, in addition fo his military pay, to join a unit in Montreal and play for the Montreal Army in the Quebec Senior Hockey League. A controvery arised about the commercialization of hockey in the military and he ended up not playing.
Source(s): Book: Coast to Coast: Hockey in Canada to the Second World War
1944-45 $0 $0
Did not play as he joined the military.
Source(s): Book: Coast to Coast: Hockey in Canada to the Second World War
1947-48 $15,000 $216,599
Amount in Canadian currency: $15,000.
Source(s): The Hockey News
Career Total: US $15,901
(In today's dollars: US $237,327)

NHL Rank: 6398
(In today's dollars: 6097)