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NHL Fortune: $52,661,339

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Pierre Turgeon’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $52,661,339 (US $98,873,010 in today's dollars), ranking #221 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: August 28, 1969
Country of birth: Canada
Position: C
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Pierre Turgeon
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1986-87 $625 $1,793
Amount in Canadian currency: $868.
Earned C $31 per week in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.
Source(s): La Presse
1987-88 $175,000 $484,246
Prior to the season, as the #1 pick overall in the NHL draft, signed a four-year contract with the Buffalo Sabreas worth around $700,000.
Source(s): The Sporting News
1988-89 $175,000 $465,246
Source(s): The Sporting News
1989-90 $125,000 $317,012 419
Source(s): Canadian Press
1990-91 $500,000 $1,203,123 30
One-way contract
Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press
1991-92 $700,000 $1,615,978 34
1992-93 $800,000 $1,792,474 62
Amount includes salary and any signing bonus paid in 1992-93.
Source(s): The Hockey News / La Presse
1993-94 $2,350,000 $5,114,495 7
Prior to the season, signed a four-year contract with the New York Islanders for $11M.
Source(s): Book: We Want Fishsticks
1994-95 $1,285,714 $2,727,220 23
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $2,250,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): Guide Hockey 1995-1996
1995-96 $3,400,000 $7,015,094 14
Source(s): La Presse
1996-97 $3,000,000 $6,013,389 22
Source(s): La Presse / Guide Hockey RDS
1997-98 $3,000,000 $5,875,903 35
Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1998-99 $4,650,000 $8,968,530 19
Includes base salary, signing bonus, bonuses paid in 1998-99, and deferred income paid in 1998-99.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1999-00 $5,000,000 $9,436,907 22
Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000.
Source(s): The Hockey News / The Sports Forecaster
2000-01 $5,000,000 $9,128,920 28
Includes base salary, bonuses paid in 2000-01, and deferred income paid in 2000-01.
Source(s): The Hockey News / The Hockey News Ultimate Fantasy Guide 2000-01
2001-02 $6,000,000 $10,653,414 23
2002-03 $6,000,000 $10,486,991 30
Does not include signing bonuses, performance bonuses and deferred payments.
Source(s): La Presse
2003-04 $7,500,000 $12,818,004 19
2004-05 NHL lockout year: Season cancelled - no NHL salary paid.
2005-06 $1,500,000 $2,414,870 225
Source(s): La Presse
2006-07 $1,500,000 $2,339,402 281
Source(s): NHLPA
Career Total: US $52,661,339
(In today's dollars: US $98,873,010)

NHL Rank: 221
(In today's dollars: 101)