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Hockey Fortune: $41,485,671

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Lars Eller’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $41,485,671 (US $52,001,189 in today's dollars), ranking #401 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Country of birth: Denmark
Position: F
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Lars Eller
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
2010-11 $875,000 $1,293,279 470
Source(s): NHLPA
2011-12 $787,500 $1,128,351 595
Source(s): NHLPA
2012-13 $673,171 $945,002 446
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $1,150,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): NHLPA
2013-14 $1,500,000 $2,075,249 463
Source(s): NHLPA
2014-15 $2,500,000 $3,403,523 318
Source(s): NHLPA
2015-16 $2,500,000 $3,399,502 321
Source(s): NHLPA
2016-17 $4,250,000 $5,707,158 197
Source(s): NHLPA
2017-18 $4,750,000 $6,245,614 190
Source(s): NHLPA
2018-19 $5,000,000 $6,417,506 178
Source(s): NHLPA
2019-20 $4,000,000 $5,042,635 259
Source(s): NHLPA
2020-21 $2,500,000 $3,113,408 354
Source(s): NHLPA
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the NHL played a 56-game season instead of 82. Base salaries were not pro-rated but 10% of $2,500,000 was deferred and payable in three yearly payments, starting in October 2022, without interests. Escrow for the season was increased to 20% and performance bonuses were pro-rated (amounts and targets to reach).
2021-22 $3,000,000 $3,567,897 319
Source(s): NHLPA
2022-23 $3,000,000 $3,303,382 352
Source(s): NHLPA
2023-24 $2,450,000 $2,591,516 429
On July 1, 2023, as a free agent, signed a two-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins for $4.9M.
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
2024-25 $2,450,000 $2,517,166 427
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
2025-26 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 565
On July 1, 2025, as a free agent, signed a one-year contract with the Ottawa Senators for $1.25M in base salary and a possible $1M in bonuses.
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
Career Total: US $41,485,671
(In today's dollars: US $52,001,189)

NHL Rank: 401
(In today's dollars: 444)