David Volek
NHL/Hockey Fortune:
$1,380,000
Description
David Volek’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $1,380,000 (US $3,278,108 in today's dollars), ranking #3465 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: June 16, 1966Country of birth: Czech Republic
Position: LW
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1984
- Round #10
- Overall Pick: 209
- By: New York Islanders
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| Salary History - David Volek All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1988-89 | $130,000 | $354,296 | |
| On August 31, 1988, signed a five-year contract with the New York Islanders for $700,000. His first year in the NHL. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / UPI | |||
| 1989-90 | $140,000 | $363,975 | 364 |
| Two-way contract at $140,000 in the NHL and $50,000 in the minor leagues. Played the whole season in the NHL, earning $140,000. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press | |||
| 1990-91 | $150,000 | $370,006 | 408 |
| Two-way contract: $150,000 in the NHL and $50,000 in the minor leagues. He played in the NHL only, earning a full NHL salary. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press | |||
| 1991-92 | $160,000 | $378,647 | 473 |
| Includes base salary plus any portion of signing bonus or deferred income allocated to this season. Unhappy with his salary for the 4th and 5th years of his contract, he demanded a trade and ultimately ended up signing a two-year contract extension for $400,000 per year for 1992-93 and 1993-94. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / HockeyDraftCentral / Toronto Star | |||
| 1992-93 | $400,000 | $918,757 | 177 |
| Amount includes salary and any signing bonus paid in 1992-93. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / La Presse | |||
| 1993-94 | $400,000 | $892,427 | 276 |
| Never played in the NHL again after the season, playing only a few games in 1995-96 in Czechoslovakia. | |||
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Career Total: US $1,380,000 (In today's dollars: US $3,278,108) NHL Rank: 3465 (In today's dollars: 2974) |
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