Nikolaj Ehlers
NHL/Hockey Fortune:
$62,882,500
Description
Nikolaj Ehlers’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $62,882,500 (US $73,056,743 in today's dollars), ranking #195 in NHL / hockey career earnings. Currently under contract for US $32,800,000 for a projected hockey fortune of US $95,682,500.
Country of birth: DenmarkPosition: LW
NHL Draft:
- Year: 2014
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 9
- By: Winnipeg Jets
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| Salary History - Nikolaj Ehlers All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 2015-16 | $925,000 | $1,305,038 | 494 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2016-17 | $925,000 | $1,288,780 | 528 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2017-18 | $832,500 | $1,135,721 | 603 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2018-19 | $6,250,000 | $8,323,046 | 93 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2019-20 | $6,500,000 | $8,501,917 | 91 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2020-21 | $4,750,000 | $6,137,558 | 155 |
| Source(s): 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 $4,750,000 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 | $6,500,000 | $8,020,664 | 90 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2022-23 | $4,750,000 | $5,426,717 | 211 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2023-24 | $6,500,000 | $7,133,574 | 128 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2024-25 | $6,750,000 | $7,195,410 | 136 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2025-26 | $10,000,000 | $10,388,319 | 34 |
| On July 3, 2025, as a free agent, signed a six-year contract with the Carolina Hurricanes for $51M. | |||
| Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet | |||
| 2026-27 | $8,200,000 | $8,200,000 | 65 |
| Source(s): Sportsnet | |||
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Career Total: US $62,882,500 (In today's dollars: US $73,056,743) NHL Rank: 195 (In today's dollars: 285) |
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| Under Contract | |||
| 2027-28 | $8,200,000 | ||
| Source(s): Sportsnet | |||
| 2028-29 | $8,200,000 | ||
| Source(s): Sportsnet | |||
| 2029-30 | $8,200,000 | ||
| Source(s): Sportsnet | |||
| 2030-31 | $8,200,000 | ||
| Source(s): Sportsnet | |||
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Under contract for: US $32,800,000 Projected fortune at end of contract: US $95,682,500 |
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