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Hockey Fortune: $77,103,116

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Peter Forsberg’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $77,103,116 (US $133,321,858 in today's dollars), ranking #71 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: July 20, 1973
Country of birth: Sweden
Position: C
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Peter Forsberg
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1994-95 $1,181,657 $2,414,815 32
Amount in Canadian currency: $2,825,000.
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $2,825,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): Guide Hockey 1995-1996
1995-96 $1,547,959 $3,077,022 80
Amount in Canadian currency: $2,123,400.
Source(s): La Presse
1996-97 $2,873,500 $5,549,143 28
Source(s): Guide Hockey RDS (Made CAN$2,075,000 according to La Presse)
1997-98 $4,000,000 $7,547,969 13
Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1998-99 $6,000,000 $11,149,009 6
Includes base salary, signing bonus, bonuses paid in 1998-99, and deferred income paid in 1998-99.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1999-00 $9,000,000 $16,365,110 3
Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000.
Source(s): The Hockey News / La Presse / The Sports Forecaster
2000-01 $10,000,000 $17,590,012 1
Includes base salary, bonuses paid in 2000-01, and deferred income paid in 2000-01.
Source(s): The Hockey News / La Presse / The Hockey News Ultimate Fantasy Guide 2000-01
2001-02 $10,500,000 $17,961,541 1
Source(s): La Presse
2002-03 $9,500,000 $15,997,054 9
Does not include signing bonuses, performance bonuses and deferred payments.
Source(s): La Presse
2003-04 $11,000,000 $18,112,090 1
Source(s): Canadian Press
2004-05 NHL lockout year: Season cancelled - no NHL salary paid.
2005-06 $5,750,000 $8,918,403 19
Prior to the season, signed a two-year contract with the Philadelphia Flyers for $11.5M.
Source(s): La Presse / Book: La glorieuse histoire des Canadiens
2006-07 $5,750,000 $8,639,689 25
Source(s): NHLPA
Career Total: US $77,103,116
(In today's dollars: US $133,321,858)

NHL Rank: 71
(In today's dollars: 28)