Michel Goulet
NHL/Hockey Fortune:
$4,398,755
Description
Michel Goulet’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $4,398,755 (US $12,243,685 in today's dollars), ranking #2175 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: April 21, 1960Country of birth: Canada
Position: LW
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1979
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 20
- By: Quebec Nordiques
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| Salary History - Michel Goulet All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1978-79 | $60,000 | $307,589 | |
| As a rookie, signed a one-year contract with the Birmingham Bulls of the WHA for $50,000. (According to La Presse and the books Les Stastny and The Rebel League the contract was for $50,000.) | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News / The Hockey News / Book: Brian McFarlane's History of Hockey | |||
| 1979-80 | $72,590 | $334,446 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $85,000. | |||
| Reportedly earned less than $100,000. | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
| 1980-81 | $72,675 | $294,898 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $85,000. | |||
| Reportedly earned less than $100,000. | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
| 1981-82 | $70,890 | $260,730 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $85,000. | |||
| Reportedly earned less than $100,000. | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
| 1982-83 | $68,935 | $238,879 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $85,000. | |||
| Reportedly earned less than $100,000. | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News / La Presse | |||
| 1983-84 | $182,475 | $612,647 | |
| Prior to the season, signed a three-year contract with the Quebec Nordiques for less than $250,000 per season. | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
| 1984-85 | $231,600 | $745,543 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $300,000. | |||
| Earned a base salary of $225,000 for a $300,000 total including bonuses and playoff money. | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News / The Hockey News | |||
| 1985-86 | $179,340 | $557,509 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $245,000. | |||
| Earned C $225,000 in salary plus a $20,000 performance bonus for scoring over 50 goals. (Earned in the $250,000 range according to The Hockey News.) | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News / La Presse | |||
| 1986-87 | $162,000 | $494,232 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $225,000. | |||
| Estimated minimum earnings based on documented salary for 1985-86 and 1988-89. | |||
| Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1987-88 | $169,650 | $499,304 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $225,000. | |||
| Estimated minimum earnings based on documented salary for 1985-86 and 1988-89. | |||
| Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1988-89 | $487,800 | $1,379,336 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $600,000. | |||
| (Earned US $510,000 according to another edition of La Presse.) | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News La Presse | |||
| 1989-90 | $540,800 | $1,458,768 | 11 |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $640,000. | |||
| One-way contract with a base salary of $600,000 plus $2,000 per goal. Scored 20 goals, earning $640,000. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press | |||
| 1990-91 | $300,000 | $767,794 | 94 |
| One-way contract. (Made $600,000 according to the Canadian Press) | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1991-92 | $600,000 | $1,473,236 | 58 |
| In July 1991, as a free agent, signed a three-year plus a one-year option contract with the Chicago Blackhawks estimated to be worth $2.9M, matching an offer he had received from the St. Louis Blues. Includes base salary plus any portion of signing bonus or deferred income allocated to this season. | |||
| Source(s): Toronto Star / The Hockey News | |||
| 1992-93 | $600,000 | $1,429,875 | 102 |
| Amount includes salary and any signing bonus paid in 1992-93. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / La Presse | |||
| 1993-94 | $600,000 | $1,388,897 | 168 |
| Retired as a pro hockey player after the season. | |||
| Source(s): . | |||
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Career Total: US $4,398,755 (In today's dollars: US $12,243,685) NHL Rank: 2175 (In today's dollars: 1631) |
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