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NHL Fortune: $23,167,613

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John Vanbiesbrouck’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $23,167,613 (US $47,879,906 in today's dollars), ranking #775 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: September 4, 1963
Country of birth: USA
Position: G
NHL Draft:
Salary History - John Vanbiesbrouck
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1986-87 $350,000 $1,029,149
Prior to the season, signed a four-year contract with the New York Rangers for $350,000 per season.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1987-88 $350,000 $992,827
Source(s): The Hockey News
1988-89 $350,000 $953,873
Source(s): The Hockey News
1989-90 $350,000 $909,938 41
Prior to the season, signed a three-year, one-way contract with the New York Rangers for $1.15M overall.
Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press
1990-91 $375,000 $925,015 51
One-way contract.
Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press
1991-92 $375,000 $887,455 110
1992-93 $1,150,000 $2,641,427 21
Amount includes salary and any signing bonus paid in 1992-93.
Source(s): The Hockey News / La Presse
1993-94 $950,000 $2,119,514 68
1994-95 $542,857 $1,180,427 112
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $950,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): Guide Hockey 1995-1996
1995-96 $2,185,000 $4,621,509 44
Source(s): La Presse
1996-97 $2,200,000 $4,520,625 59
One-way contract.
Source(s): La Presse / Guide Hockey RDS / The Gazette
1997-98 $2,200,000 $4,417,269 79
One-way contract. Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98. (Earned $2.6M according to The Gazette.)
Source(s): The Hockey News
1998-99 $3,500,000 $6,920,128 37
Prior to the season, as a free agent, signed a three-year contract with the Philadelphia Flyers for $11.25M. Includes base salary, signing bonus, bonuses paid in 1998-99, and deferred income paid in 1998-99.
Source(s): The Hockey News / Book: New York Rangers - Greatest Moments and Players / Book: Kings of the Ice
1999-00 $4,289,756 $8,299,846 33
Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000.
Source(s): The Hockey News / The Sports Forecaster
2000-01 $3,500,000 $6,550,813 55
Includes base salary, bonuses paid in 2000-01, and deferred income paid in 2000-01.
Source(s): The Hockey News / The Hockey News Ultimate Fantasy Guide 2000-01
2001-02 $500,000 $910,092 621
Retired after the 2000-01 season, he was asked by the New Jersey Devils to join the team in late February 2002 to finish the season as Martin Brodeur's backup, for $500,000. He played 5 games overall and did not play in the playoffs. He retired for good after the season.
Source(s): Book: Brodeur - Beyond the Crease
Career Total: US $23,167,613
(In today's dollars: US $47,879,906)

NHL Rank: 775
(In today's dollars: 499)