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Hockey Fortune: $113,235,714

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Chris Pronger’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $113,235,714 (US $181,783,061 in today's dollars), ranking #16 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: October 10, 1974
Country of birth: Canada
Position: D
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Chris Pronger
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1993-94 $1,600,000 $3,482,210 20
1994-95 $985,714 $2,090,869 46
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $1,725,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): Guide Hockey 1995-1996
1995-96 $1,325,000 $2,733,823 101
Source(s): La Presse
1996-97 $1,425,000 $2,856,360 121
Source(s): La Presse / Guide Hockey RDS
1997-98 $2,250,000 $4,406,927 73
Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1998-99 $2,750,000 $5,303,969 62
Includes base salary, signing bonus, bonuses paid in 1998-99, and deferred income paid in 1998-99.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1999-00 $3,425,000 $6,464,281 51
Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000.
Source(s): The Hockey News / The Sports Forecaster
2000-01 $5,175,000 $9,448,432 27
Includes base salary, bonuses paid in 2000-01, and deferred income paid in 2000-01 (Earned $3,675,000 in 2000-01 according to The Hockey News UltimateFantasy Guide 2000-01). On October 27, 2000, signed a three-year contract, starting in 2001-02, with the St. Louis Blues for $29.5M ($9.5M + $9.5M + $9.5M / $1M bonus)
Source(s): The Hockey News / Globe and Mail
2001-02 $9,500,000 $16,867,905 6
2002-03 $9,500,000 $16,604,403 9
Does not include signing bonuses, performance bonuses and deferred payments.
Source(s): La Presse
2003-04 $9,500,000 $16,236,138 8
2004-05 NHL lockout year: Season cancelled - no NHL salary paid.
2005-06 $6,250,000 $10,061,959 16
Prior to the season, signed a five-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers for $31.25M.
Source(s): La Presse
2006-07 $6,250,000 $9,747,507 17
Source(s): NHLPA
2007-08 $6,250,000 $9,477,187 27
Source(s): NHLPA
2008-09 $6,250,000 $9,126,800 38
Source(s): NHLPA
2009-10 $6,250,000 $9,159,131 41
On June 27, 2009, after being traded to the Philadelphia Flyers, signed a seven-year front-loaded contract, starting in 2010-11, for 34.9M.
Source(s): NHLPA / Book: Mister Playoffs
2010-11 $7,600,000 $10,957,718 17
Source(s): NHLPA
2011-12 $7,600,000 $10,622,566 20
Due to an eye injury and concussions, he only played 13 games and never played pro hockey again, collecting his salary until the end of 2016-17 with his guaranteed contract.
Source(s): NHLPA
2012-13 $7,200,000 $9,859,663 5
Paid while on long-term career-ending injury reserve.
Source(s): NHLPA
2013-14 $7,000,000 $9,447,115 25
Paid while on long-term career-ending injury reserve.
Source(s): NHLPA
2014-15 $4,000,000 $5,312,157 176
Paid while on long-term career-ending injury reserve.
Source(s): NHLPA
2015-16 $575,000 $762,720 745
Paid while on long-term career-ending injury reserve.
Source(s): NHLPA
2016-17 $575,000 $753,219 766
Paid while on long-term career-ending injury reserve.
Source(s): NHLPA
Career Total: US $113,235,714
(In today's dollars: US $181,783,061)

NHL Rank: 16
(In today's dollars: 5)