Jari Kurri
NHL Fortune:
$11,491,191
Description
Jari Kurri’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $11,491,191 (US $24,916,489 in today's dollars), ranking #1185 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: May 18, 1960Country of birth: Finland
Position: C
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1980
- Round #4
- Overall Pick: 69
- By: Edmonton Oilers
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| Salary History - Jari Kurri All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1985-86 | $292,800 | $855,781 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $400,000. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
| 1986-87 | $288,000 | $826,085 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $400,000. | |||
| Estimated minimum salary based on documented salary for 1985-86 and 1987-88. | |||
| Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1987-88 | $377,000 | $1,043,204 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $500,000. | |||
| Prior to the season, signed a three-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers worth about $C 500,000 per season. | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
| 1988-89 | $406,500 | $1,080,700 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $500,000. | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
| 1989-90 | $422,500 | $1,071,501 | 23 |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $500,000. | |||
| Source(s): Canadian Press / The Sporting News | |||
| 1990-91 | $500,000 | $1,203,123 | 30 |
| Played for the Milan Devils in the Italy A-league. Was paid $500,000 after taxes and was provided with housing and a car. (According to the book The Fastest Game in the World, earned $US 350,00 in base salary) | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News 1992 Yearbook | |||
| 1991-92 | $800,000 | $1,846,832 | 21 |
| 1992-93 | $1,000,000 | $2,240,593 | 31 |
| Amount includes salary and any signing bonus paid in 1992-93. (Earned $950,000 according to the book The Last Good Year) | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1993-94 | $1,000,000 | $2,176,381 | 55 |
| 1994-95 | $1,167,307 | $2,476,059 | 33 |
| Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $2,042,788 was prorated for the 48-game season. | |||
| Source(s): Guide Hockey 1995-1996 | |||
| 1995-96 | $2,000,000 | $4,126,526 | 53 |
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
| 1996-97 | $1,500,000 | $3,006,694 | 104 |
| One-way contract. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse / Guide Hockey RDS / The Gazette | |||
| 1997-98 | $1,186,916 | $2,324,735 | 185 |
| Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98. (Earned $1.5M according to The Gazette.) | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 2021-22 | $550,168 | $638,276 | 1228 |
| As General Manager of Helsingin Jokerit in the KHL, earned 485,928 euros ($US 550,168 per the exchange rate in late 2021). | |||
| Source(s): Sportti | |||
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Career Total: US $11,491,191 (In today's dollars: US $24,916,489) NHL Rank: 1185 (In today's dollars: 912) |
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