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Hockey Fortune: $77,167,691

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Mike Modano’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $77,167,691 (US $138,111,550 in today's dollars), ranking #82 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: June 7, 1970
Country of birth: USA
Position: C
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Mike Modano
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1986-87 $1,008 $2,891
Amount in Canadian currency: $1,400.
While in junior, earned $200 per month plus room and board.
Source(s): The Sporting News
1987-88 $1,056 $2,921
Amount in Canadian currency: $1,400.
While in junior, earned $200 per month plus room and board.
Source(s): The Sporting News
1988-89 $1,138 $3,026
Amount in Canadian currency: $1,400.
As the first NHL pick overall in 1988, was offered a four-year contract by the Minnesota North Stars worth $80,000 for the first season and $650,000 overall. He refused to sign and went back to his junior league for the whole season, earning $200 per month plus room and board. In January 1989, signed a four-year contract with the team worth about $725,000.
Source(s): The Sporting News
1989-90 $135,000 $342,373 371
Source(s): Canadian Press
1990-91 $150,000 $360,937 394
One-way contract.
Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press
1991-92 $600,000 $1,385,124 52
1992-93 $1,950,000 $4,369,156 5
Source(s): The Hockey News 1993-94 Yearbook
1993-94 $1,450,000 $3,155,752 25
Includes base salary and any signing bonus and deferred payments allocated to the 1993-94 season.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1994-95 $1,535,714 $3,257,513 16
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $2,687,500 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): Guide Hockey 1995-1996
1995-96 $2,921,875 $6,028,596 21
Source(s): La Presse
1996-97 $2,921,900 $5,856,840 26
Source(s): La Presse / Guide Hockey RDS
1997-98 $3,500,000 $6,855,221 22
Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1998-99 $5,000,000 $9,643,580 13
Includes base salary, signing bonus, bonuses paid in 1998-99, and deferred income paid in 1998-99.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1999-00 $6,000,000 $11,324,289 13
Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000.
Source(s): The Hockey News / The Sports Forecaster
2000-01 $7,000,000 $12,780,488 14
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 $8,000,000 $14,204,552 17
2002-03 $8,500,000 $14,856,571 15
Does not include signing bonuses, performance bonuses and deferred payments.
Source(s): La Presse
2003-04 $9,000,000 $15,381,605 10
2004-05 NHL lockout year: Season cancelled - no NHL salary paid.
2005-06 $4,250,000 $6,842,132 35
Source(s): La Presse
2006-07 $4,250,000 $6,628,305 56
Source(s): NHLPA
2007-08 $4,250,000 $6,444,487 78
Source(s): NHLPA
2008-09 $2,250,000 $3,285,648 266
Source(s): NHLPA
2009-10 $2,250,000 $3,297,287 274
Source(s): NHLPA
2010-11 $1,250,000 $1,802,256 371
Source(s): NHLPA
Career Total: US $77,167,691
(In today's dollars: US $138,111,550)

NHL Rank: 82
(In today's dollars: 34)