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Hockey Fortune: $3,736,867

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Tom Chorske’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $3,736,867 (US $7,629,812 in today's dollars), ranking #2200 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Country of birth: USA
Position: RW
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Tom Chorske
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1990-91 $124,265 $299,012 489
Amount in Canadian currency: $145,000 .
Two-way contract: CAN$145,000 in the NHL and CAN$40,000 in the minor leagues. Plus bonus for games played: CAN$10,000 at 60 games and an additional CAN$10,000 at 80 games. He played in the NHL only, earning a full NHL salary. He played 57 games that season and 76 NHL games in 1991-92 and possibly earned both bonuses depending on the terms of the contract.
Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press
1991-92 $160,000 $369,366 447
1992-93 $200,000 $448,119 501
Amount includes salary and any signing bonus paid in 1992-93.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1993-94 $300,000 $652,914 399
1994-95 $279,602 $593,084 300
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $489,304 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): Guide Hockey 1995-1996
1995-96 $496,000 $1,023,378 369
Source(s): La Presse
1996-97 $577,000 $1,156,575 380
Source(s): La Presse / Guide Hockey RDS
1997-98 $600,000 $1,175,181 389
Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1998-99 $600,000 $1,157,230 447
Includes base salary, signing bonus, bonuses paid in 1998-99, and deferred income paid in 1998-99.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1999-00 $400,000 $754,953 653
Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000.
Source(s): The Hockey News
Career Total: US $3,736,867
(In today's dollars: US $7,629,812 )

NHL Rank: 2200
(In today's dollars: 1887)