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NHL/Hockey Fortune: $54,723,963

Description

Tom Wilson’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $54,723,963 (US $63,316,375 in today's dollars), ranking #240 in NHL / hockey career earnings. Currently under contract for US $28,980,000 for a projected hockey fortune of US $83,703,963.

Country of birth: Canada
Position: RW
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Tom Wilson
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
2012-13 $541,463 $760,110 488
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $925,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): NHLPA
2013-14 $925,000 $1,279,737 581
Source(s): NHLPA
2014-15 $925,000 $1,259,303 516
Source(s): NHLPA
2015-16 $832,500 $1,132,034 589
Source(s): NHLPA
2016-17 $1,750,000 $2,350,006 407
Source(s): NHLPA
2017-18 $2,250,000 $2,958,449 356
Source(s): NHLPA
2018-19 $6,100,000 $7,829,358 98
July 27, 2018: Signed a 6-year contract with Washington valued at $31.02M ($15M in signing bonus spread over 6 years and $16.01M in base salary over 6 years). Signing bonus for 2018-19 = $5M
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
2019-20 $4,500,000 $5,672,964 231
Includes signing bonus payable in 2019-20: $3M
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
2020-21 $4,100,000 $5,105,989 195
Includes signing bonus payable in 2020-21: $2M
Source(s): Sportsnet / 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 $4,100,000 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 $6,100,000 $7,254,723 102
Includes signing bonus payable in 2021-22: $3M
Source(s): Sportsnet / NHLPA
2022-23 $4,100,000 $4,514,622 260
Includes signing bonus payable in 2022-23: $2M
Source(s): Sportsnet / NHLPA
2023-24 $6,100,000 $6,452,347 148
Includes signing bonus payable in 2023-24: $1M. On August 4, 2023, signed a seven-year contract extension with the Washington Capitals, starting in 2024-25, for $45.5M.
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
2024-25 $9,000,000 $9,246,733 64
Source(s): Sportsnet / NHLPA
2025-26 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 121
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
Career Total: US $54,723,963
(In today's dollars: US $63,316,375)

NHL Rank: 240
(In today's dollars: 324)
Under Contract
2026-27 $5,796,000
Source(s): Sportsnet
2027-28 $5,796,000
Source(s): Sportsnet
2028-29 $5,796,000
Source(s): Sportsnet
2029-30 $5,796,000
Source(s): Sportsnet
2030-31 $5,796,000
Source(s): Sportsnet
Under contract for: US $28,980,000

Projected fortune at end of contract: US $83,703,963