Keith Primeau
NHL Fortune:
$39,592,857
Description
Keith Primeau’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $39,592,857 (US $72,008,891 in today's dollars), ranking #430 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Country of birth: CanadaPosition: C
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1990
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 3
- By: Detroit Red Wings
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| Salary History - Keith Primeau All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank | |
| 1990-91 | $380,000 | $937,349 | 50 | |
| Prior to the season, signed a five-year, one-way contract with the Detroit Red Wings for $1.24M overall: signing bonus of $225,000 plus yearly salary of $155,000 / $175,000 / $200,000 / $225,000 / $250,000. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press | ||||
| 1991-92 | $175,000 | $414,146 | 399 | |
| Source(s): The Hockey News | ||||
| 1992-93 | $200,000 | $459,379 | 506 | |
| Amount includes salary and any signing bonus paid in 1992-93. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / La Presse | ||||
| 1993-94 | $225,000 | $501,990 | 524 | |
| Source(s): The Hockey News | ||||
| 1994-95 | $342,857 | $745,533 | 220 | |
| Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $600,000 was prorated for the 48-game season. | ||||
| Source(s): Guide Hockey 1995-1996 | ||||
| 1995-96 | $700,000 | $1,480,575 | 234 | |
| Source(s): La Presse | ||||
| 1996-97 | $1,560,000 | $3,205,534 | 100 | |
| Source(s): Guide Hockey RDS Made $800,000 according to La Presse) | ||||
| 1997-98 | $1,760,000 | $3,533,815 | 106 | |
| Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | ||||
| 1998-99 | $2,000,000 | $3,954,359 | 105 | |
| Includes base salary, signing bonus, bonuses paid in 1998-99, and deferred income paid in 1998-99. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | ||||
| 1999-00 | $3,500,000 | $6,771,821 | 44 | |
| In January 2000, after holding out playing for the Carolina Hurricanes since the beginning of the season, he was traded to the Philadelphia Flyers and signed a 5-year contract for $22.75M (remaining of 1999-2000 until the end of 2003-04) | ||||
| Source(s): ESPN / The Sports Forecaster | ||||
| 2000-01 | $4,250,000 | $7,954,559 | 40 | |
| 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 | $5,000,000 | $9,100,921 | 40 | |
| 2002-03 | $5,000,000 | $8,958,750 | 43 | |
| Does not include signing bonuses, performance bonuses and deferred payments. | ||||
| Source(s): La Presse | ||||
| 2003-04 | $5,000,000 | $8,760,057 | 48 | |
| 2004-05 | NHL lockout year: Season cancelled - no NHL salary paid. | |||
| 2005-06 | $3,420,000 | $5,644,252 | 70 | |
| Source(s): La Presse | ||||
| 2006-07 | $3,040,000 | $4,860,320 | 115 | |
| He retired in September 2006 after failing to receive medical clearance to keep playing, because of multiple concussions. He had 2-years left on his contract and was paid since he retired involuntarily following an injury sustained during activity covered by his contract. | ||||
| Source(s): NHLPA / CBC | ||||
| 2007-08 | $3,040,000 | $4,725,533 | 138 | |
| He still had 2007-08 left on his contract and was paid since he retired involuntarily following an injury sustained during activity covered by his contract. | ||||
| Source(s): NHLPA / CBC | ||||
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Career Total: US $39,592,857 (In today's dollars: US $72,008,891) NHL Rank: 430 (In today's dollars: 257) |
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