Jari Kurri
Hockey Fortune:
$11,491,191
Description
Jari Kurri’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $11,491,191 (US $24,005,103 in today's dollars), ranking #1144 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: May 18, 1960Country of birth: Finland
Position: C
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1980
- Round #4
- Overall Pick: 69
- By: Edmonton Oilers
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Salary History - Jari Kurri All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
1985-86 | $292,800 | $824,478 | |
Amount in Canadian currency: $400,000. | |||
Source(s): La Presse | |||
1986-87 | $288,000 | $795,869 | |
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 | $1,005,046 | |
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 | $1,041,171 | |
Amount in Canadian currency: $500,000. | |||
Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
1989-90 | $422,500 | $1,032,308 | 23 |
Amount in Canadian currency: $500,000. | |||
Source(s): Canadian Press / The Sporting News | |||
1990-91 | $500,000 | $1,159,115 | 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 | $1,779,279 | 21 |
1992-93 | $1,000,000 | $2,158,637 | 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 | $2,096,774 | 55 |
1994-95 | $1,167,307 | $2,385,491 | 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 | $3,975,587 | 53 |
Source(s): La Presse | |||
1996-97 | $1,500,000 | $2,896,717 | 104 |
One-way contract. | |||
Source(s): La Presse / Guide Hockey RDS / The Gazette | |||
1997-98 | $1,186,916 | $2,239,701 | 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 | $614,929 | 1226 |
As General Manager of Helsingin Jokerit in the KHL, earned 485,928 euros ($US 550,168 per the exchange rate in late 2021). | |||
Source(s): Sportti | |||
Career Total: US $11,491,191 (In today's dollars: US $24,005,103) NHL Rank: 1144 (In today's dollars: 880) |