Pierre Bouchard
NHL Fortune:
$215,188
Description
Pierre Bouchard’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $215,188 (US $1,273,248 in today's dollars), ranking #5235 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: February 20, 1948Country of birth: Canada
Position: D
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1965
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 5
- By: Montreal Canadiens
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| Salary History - Pierre Bouchard All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1968-69 | $5,000 | $45,198 | |
| His first pro-hockey season, in the AHL. | |||
| Source(s): Pierre Bouchard on the podcast La poche bleue | |||
| 1970-71 | $958 | $7,759 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $1,000. | |||
| Received a $C 1,000 bonus from the Montreal Canadiens for his first game in the NHL. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
| 1971-72 | $1,980 | $15,374 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $2,000. | |||
| Received a $C 2,000 bonus from the Montreal Canadiens at the beginning of his second season in the NHL. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
| 1972-73 | $19,171 | $144,126 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $19,000. | |||
| Prior to the season, turned down a contract offer from the Quebec Nordiques, from the World Hockey Association, wanting a $65,000 signing bonus. Instead, signed a two-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens for an unknown salary. Like all players on the roster, got a CAN$19,000 bonus for winning the Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Robinson for Defense / La Presse | |||
| 1974-75 | $37,474 | $238,932 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $36,667. | |||
| In early June 1974, signed a three-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens for $110,000 overall, after turning down a three-year contract offer from the Quebec Nordiques, for $400,000 overall. (Earned $30,000 according to another article in La Presse.) | |||
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
| 1975-76 | $42,925 | $250,753 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $43,667. | |||
| In addition to his base salary. Earned $7,000 in performance bonuses. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
| 1976-77 | $37,180 | $205,403 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $36,667. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
| 1977-78 | $70,500 | $365,702 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $75,000. | |||
| Bases salary, not including bonuses, deferred payments and other extras. | |||
| Source(s): The Gazette | |||
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Career Total: US $215,188 (In today's dollars: US $1,273,248) NHL Rank: 5235 (In today's dollars: 4008) |
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