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Hockey Fortune: $34,880

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Frank Boucher’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $34,880 (US $714,195 in today's dollars), ranking #5939 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: October 7, 1901
Salary History - Frank Boucher
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1921-22 $1,080 $18,327
Amount in Canadian currency: $1,200.
Signed a one-year contract with the Ottawa Senators, of the NHL, for $1,200.
Source(s): Book: New York Rangers - Greatest Moments and Players
1925-26 $3,500 $60,442
Amount in Canadian currency: $3,500.
Source(s): Book: The Lives of Conn Smythe
1926-27 $5,000 $85,565
Source(s): Book: The Lives of Conn Smythe
1934-35 $5,800 $131,302
Source(s): Book: Blue Lines, Goal Lines & Bottom Lines
1935-36 $6,000 $132,464
Source(s): Book: Blue Lines, Goal Lines & Bottom Lines
1936-37 $6,000 $131,031
Source(s): Book: Blue Lines, Goal Lines & Bottom Lines
1937-38 $5,000 $105,320
As player and assistant coach of the New York Rangers. Signed a one-year contract as player for $3,500 and received a letter from the team confirming an additional $1,500 to also act as an assistant coach.
Source(s): Book: Blue Lines, Goal Lines & Bottom Lines
1938-39 $1,500 $32,246
On September 16, 1938, received a letter from the New York Rangers confirming a salary of $1,500 to act as Assistance-Coach of the New York Rangers. Ended up coaching the New York Rovers, a farm club of the Rangers, for what is assumed to be the same salary.
Source(s): Copy of contract
1943-44 $1,000 $17,499
As player and assistant coach of the New York Rangers. As coach since 1939-40 for an unknow salary, he decided to come back as a player after last playing in 1937-38 and signed a one-year contract as player for an additional $1,000. Retired as a pro-player after the season and continued coaching.
Source(s): Book: Blue Lines, Goal Lines & Bottom Lines
Career Total: US $34,880
(In today's dollars: US $714,195)

NHL Rank: 5939
(In today's dollars: 4701)

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