Valeri Nichushkin
NHL Fortune:
$20,741,668
Description
Valeri Nichushkin’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $20,741,668 (US $23,136,438 in today's dollars), ranking #703 in NHL / hockey career earnings. Currently under contract for US $42,999,999 for a projected hockey fortune of US $63,741,667.
Birthdate: March 4, 1995Country of birth: Russia
Position: RW
NHL Draft:
- Year: 2013
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 10
- By: Dallas Stars
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| Salary History All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Salary (US$) |
In today's US$ |
NHL Rank |
| 2013-14 | $925,000 | $1,162,206 | 578 |
| Source: NHLPA | |||
| 2014-15 | $925,000 | $1,143,649 | 513 |
| Source: NHLPA | |||
| 2015-16 | $925,000 | $1,142,298 | 491 |
| Source: NHLPA | |||
| 2016-17 | $1,216,667 | $1,483,765 | 474 |
| Earned 73 million rubles as base salary with CSKA Moscow in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Based on the 2016 exchange rate of 60 rubles per $. | |||
| Source: Russian sports news site Sportfakt | |||
| 2017-18 | $1,216,667 | $1,452,833 | 442 |
| Estimated minimum salary based on documented salary for 2016-17. With CSKA Moscow in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). | |||
| Source: HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 2018-19 | $2,700,000 | $3,147,186 | 371 |
| Prior to the season, signed a two-year contract with the Dallas Stars for $5.65M. On June 30, 2019, the Dallas Stars bought out the last year of his of contract, valued at $2.95M, for one-third spread over the next two seasons. | |||
| Source: NHLPA / The Athletic | |||
| 2019-20 | $1,341,667 | $1,536,048 | 529 |
| Prior to the season, as a free agent, signed a one-year contract with the Colorado Avalanche for $850,000. Earned his $850,000 salary plus $491,667 buyout from 2019. | |||
| Source: NHLPA / The Athletic | |||
| 2020-21 | $2,691,667 | $3,044,246 | 346 |
| On October 10, 2020, as a free agent, signed a two-year contract with the Colorado Avalanche for $5M: $2.2M + $2.8M. Earned his $2.2M salary plus $491,667 buyout from 2019. | |||
| Source: NBC Sports / NHLPA | |||
| Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the NHL played a 56-game season instead of 82. Base salaries were not pro-rated but 10% of $2,691,667 was deferred and payable in three yearly payments, starting in October 2022, without interests. Escrow for the season was increased to 20% and performance bonuses were pro-rated (amounts and targets to reach). | |||
| 2021-22 | $2,800,000 | $3,024,207 | 339 |
| Source: NBC Sports / NHLPA | |||
| 2022-23 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 97 |
| On July 11, 2022, signed a eight-year contract extension with the Colorado Avalanche for $49M. | |||
| Source: The Athletic / NHLPA | |||
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Career Total: US $20,741,668 (In today's dollars: US $23,136,438) NHL Rank: 703 (In today's dollars: 835) |
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| Under Contract | |||
| 2023-24 | $6,142,857 | ||
| Source: The Athletic | |||
| 2024-25 | $6,142,857 | ||
| Source: The Athletic | |||
| 2025-26 | $6,142,857 | ||
| Source: The Athletic | |||
| 2026-27 | $6,142,857 | ||
| Source: The Athletic | |||
| 2027-28 | $6,142,857 | ||
| Source: The Athletic | |||
| 2028-29 | $6,142,857 | ||
| Source: The Athletic | |||
| 2029-30 | $6,142,857 | ||
| Source: The Athletic | |||
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Under contract for: US $42,999,999 Projected fortune at end of contract: US $63,741,667 |
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