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NHL Fortune: $50,020,793

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Ed Belfour’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $50,020,793 (US $94,821,440 in today's dollars), ranking #287 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: April 21, 1965
Salary History - Ed Belfour
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1987-88 $133,333 $378,219
During the summer prior to the season, as a free agent, signed a three-year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks for $400,000 overall. Played the whole season in the IHL, likely earning less than $133,333 while on a two-way contract.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1988-89 $133,333 $363,379
Played 23 NHL and 29 AHL games, likely earning less than $133,333 while on a two-way contract.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1989-90 $133,333 $346,642 388
Played the whole season with the Canadian National Team, possibly foregoing his $133,333 salary with the Chicago Blackhawks.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1990-91 $120,000 $296,005 504
Two-way contract: $120,000 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 / Book: Brodeur - Beyond the Crease
1991-92 $925,000 $2,189,056 17
1992-93 $800,000 $1,837,514 63
Amount includes salary and any signing bonus paid in 1992-93.
Source(s): The Hockey News / La Presse
1993-94 $1,275,000 $2,844,611 34
1994-95 $828,571 $1,801,704 63
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $1,450,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): Guide Hockey 1995-1996
1995-96 $2,750,000 $5,816,544 23
Source(s): La Presse
1996-97 $2,750,000 $5,650,781 32
One-way contract.
Source(s): The Gazette / La Presse / Guide Hockey RDS
1997-98 $3,112,223 $6,248,875 30
Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1998-99 $3,250,000 $6,425,833 45
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
Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000.
Source(s): The Hockey News / The Sports Forecaster
2000-01 $5,500,000 $10,294,135 22
Includes base salary, bonuses paid in 2000-01, and deferred income paid in 2000-01.
Source(s): Dallas Morning News / The Hockey News / The Hockey News Ultimate Fantasy Guide 2000-01
2001-02 $6,000,000 $10,921,105 23
Source(s): Dallas Morning News
2002-03 $6,500,000 $11,646,375 27
Does not include signing bonuses, performance bonuses and deferred payments.
Source(s): La Presse
2003-04 $7,000,000 $12,264,079 22
2004-05 NHL lockout year: Season cancelled - no NHL salary paid.
2005-06 $4,560,000 $7,525,670 29
Source(s): La Presse
2006-07 $750,000 $1,199,092 468
Never played in the NHL again after the season, playing one more year in Sweden before retiring as a player.
Source(s): NHLPA
Career Total: US $50,020,793
(In today's dollars: US $94,821,440)

NHL Rank: 287
(In today's dollars: 134)