Michel Goulet
Hockey Fortune:
$4,398,755
Description
Michel Goulet’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $4,398,755 (US $11,511,407 in today's dollars), ranking #2025 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: April 21, 1960Country of birth: Canada
Position: LW
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1979
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 20
- By: Quebec Nordiques
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| Salary History - Michel Goulet All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1978-79 | $60,000 | $289,192 | |
| 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 | $314,443 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $85,000. | |||
| Reportedly earned less than $100,000. | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
| 1980-81 | $72,675 | $277,260 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $85,000. | |||
| Reportedly earned less than $100,000. | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
| 1981-82 | $70,890 | $245,137 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $85,000. | |||
| Reportedly earned less than $100,000. | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
| 1982-83 | $68,935 | $224,592 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $85,000. | |||
| Reportedly earned less than $100,000. | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News / La Presse | |||
| 1983-84 | $182,475 | $576,005 | |
| 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 | $700,953 | |
| 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 | $524,166 | |
| 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 | $464,673 | |
| 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 | $469,442 | |
| 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 | $1,296,840 | |
| 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 | $1,371,521 | 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 | $721,874 | 89 |
| One-way contract. (Made $600,000 according to the Canadian Press) | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1991-92 | $600,000 | $1,385,124 | 53 |
| 1992-93 | $600,000 | $1,344,356 | 97 |
| Amount includes salary and any signing bonus paid in 1992-93. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / La Presse | |||
| 1993-94 | $600,000 | $1,305,829 | 165 |
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Career Total: US $4,398,755 (In today's dollars: US $11,511,407) NHL Rank: 2025 (In today's dollars: 1506) |
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