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NHL Fortune: $43,250

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Benoit Laporte’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $43,250 (US $156,983 in today's dollars), ranking #5771 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: June 14, 1960

Did you know that Gary Bettman has accumulated the largest NHL fortune with $167M?

Salary History
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Salary
(US$)
In today's
US$
NHL
Rank
1979-80 $16,226 $65,436
Contract in Canadian currency: $19,000. Before the season, signed a two-way two-year plus one option year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs for CAN$45,000, CAN$50,000 and $ 50,000 (CAN$14,000, CAN$16,000 and $16,000 if playing in the minor leagues). He also got a CAN$5,000 signing bonus plus was to get a CAN$20,000 bonus if he played 40 games with Toronto in any season. He never played in the NHL, earning his minor league salary and the signing bonus.
Source: Copy of contract
1980-81 $13,680 $48,588
Contract in Canadian currency: $16,000. In the minor leagues.
Source: Copy of contract
1981-82 $13,344 $42,959
Contract in Canadian currency: $16,000. In the minor leagues.
Source: Copy of contract
Career Total: US $43,250
(In today's dollars: US $156,983)

NHL Rank: 5771
(In today's dollars: 5794)

Contract(s) (click to enlarge)