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Hockey Fortune: $33,749,966

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Petr Nedved’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $33,749,966 (US $61,253,704 in today's dollars), ranking #498 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: December 9, 1971
Country of birth: Czech Republic
Position: C
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Petr Nedved
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1990-91 $149,975 $360,877 416
Amount in Canadian currency: $175,000 .
One-way contract. Plus bonus for games played: CAN$8,000 at 35 games and an additional CAN$8,000 at 70 games. In his first year in the NHL, he played 61 games and earned the first bonus.
Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press
1991-92 $231,345 $534,069 284
Amount in Canadian currency: $265,000 .
1992-93 $186,075 $416,918 563
Amount in Canadian currency: $225,000 .
Amount includes salary and any signing bonus paid in 1992-93.
Source(s): The Hockey News / La Presse
1993-94 $250,000 $544,095 471
In a contract dispute with the Vancouver Canucks, he did not report to the team, joined the Canadian Olympic Team with his recent Canadian citizenship, and finally signed a four-year contract (19 games in the rest of the season and 3 more years) with the St. Louis Blues for $4M. Earned $500,000 for his 19 games in the NHL.
Source(s): Book: Breakaway
1994-95 $628,571 $1,333,308 91
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $1,100,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): Guide Hockey 1995-1996
1995-96 $1,400,000 $2,888,568 90
Source(s): La Presse
1996-97 $2,000,000 $4,008,926 69
Source(s): Guide Hockey RDS
1997-98 $0 $0 759
In a contract dispute, he held out and played some games in the IHL and the Czech Republic.
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
1998-99 $3,500,000 $6,750,506 37
In November 1998, signed a three-year contract with the New York Rangers for slightly less than $4M per season ($10.5M for three-years according to the book Breakaway).
Source(s): Los Angeles Times
1999-00 $3,500,000 $6,605,835 44
Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000.
Source(s): The Hockey News / The Sports Forecaster
2000-01 $4,000,000 $7,303,136 43
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 $4,200,000 $7,457,390 49
2002-03 $4,550,000 $7,952,635 53
Does not include signing bonuses, performance bonuses and deferred payments.
Source(s): La Presse
2003-04 $4,750,000 $8,118,069 54
2004-05 NHL lockout year: Season cancelled - no NHL salary paid.
2005-06 $2,204,000 $3,548,249 139
Source(s): La Presse
2006-07 $2,200,000 $3,431,123 183
His last year in the NHL playing for a salary assumed to be similar to his 2005-06 salary. Never played in the NHL again, playing 7 more seasons in the Czech Republic before retiring.
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
Career Total: US $33,749,966
(In today's dollars: US $61,253,704 )

NHL Rank: 498
(In today's dollars: 299)