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NHL Fortune: $865,786

Description

Dave Semenko’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $865,786 (US $2,754,297 in today's dollars), ranking #3648 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Country of birth: Canada
Position: LW
NHL Draft:
  • Year: 1977
  • Round #2
  • Overall Pick: 25
  • By: Minnesota North Stars

Did you know that Gary Bettman has accumulated the largest NHL fortune with $167M?

Salary History
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Salary
(US$)
In today's
US$
NHL
Rank
1977-78 $42,300 $204,277
Contract in Canadian currency: $45,000. With the Edmonton Oilers of the World Hockey Association.
Source: Book: Looking Out for Number One
1978-79 $42,535 $190,861
Contract in Canadian currency: $48,500. With the Edmonton Oilers of the World Hockey Association.
Source: Book: Looking Out for Number One
1979-80 $72,590 $292,740
Contract in Canadian currency: $85,000.
Source: Book: Looking Out for Number One
1980-81 $72,675 $258,124
Contract in Canadian currency: $85,000.
Source: Book: Looking Out for Number One
1981-82 $70,890 $228,217
Contract in Canadian currency: $85,000.
Source: Book: Looking Out for Number One / The Hockey News
1982-83 $89,210 $270,588
Contract in Canadian currency: $110,000. Prior to the season, as a free agent, signed a contract with the Edmonton Oilers for an unknown number of seasons for a salary of $110,000 plus incentives.
Source: Book: Looking Out for Number One / The Hockey News
1983-84 $118,406 $347,966
Contract in Canadian currency: $146,000. As the Edmonton Oilers won the Stanley Cup, made bonuses of $25,000 from the NHL and $11,000 from the Oilers in addition to his base salary of $110,000.
Source: Book: Looking Out for Number One / The Hockey News
1984-85 $84,920 $239,277
Contract in Canadian currency: $110,000.
Source: Book: Looking Out for Number One / The Hockey News
1985-86 $87,840 $239,014
Contract in Canadian currency: $120,000.
Source: Book: Looking Out for Number One
1986-87 $86,400 $230,721
Contract in Canadian currency: $120,000.
Source: Book: Looking Out for Number One
1987-88 $98,020 $252,512
Contract in Canadian currency: $130,000.
Source: Book: Looking Out for Number One
Career Total: US $865,786
(In today's dollars: US $2,754,297)

NHL Rank: 3648
(In today's dollars: 2816)