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NHL Fortune: $73,843,305

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Milan Lucic’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $73,843,305 (US $91,983,403 in today's dollars), ranking #81 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: June 7, 1988
Country of birth: Canada
Position: LW
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Milan Lucic
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
2007-08 $585,000 $859,697 597
Source(s): NHLPA
2008-09 $585,000 $827,912 625
Source(s): NHLPA
2009-10 $685,500 $973,580 566
Source(s): NHLPA
2010-11 $4,000,000 $5,589,287 120
Source(s): NHLPA
2011-12 $4,000,000 $5,418,334 141
Source(s): NHLPA
2012-13 $2,487,805 $3,301,686 124
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $4,250,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Prior to the season, signed a three-year contract extension, starting in 2013-14, with the Boston Bruins for $18M.
Source(s): NHLPA / Book: La glorieuse histoire des Canadiens
2013-14 $5,500,000 $7,193,724 76
Source(s): NHLPA
2014-15 $6,000,000 $7,722,396 64
Source(s): NHLPA
2015-16 $6,500,000 $8,356,046 58
Source(s): NHLPA
2016-17 $8,000,000 $10,156,243 23
On July 1, 2016, as a free agent, signed a seven-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers for $42M: $4M in salary and $4M in signing bonus in 2016-17; $4M in salary and $4M in signing bonus in 2017-18; $3.5M in salary and $3.5M in signing bonus in 2018-19; $3M in salary and $3M in signing bonus in 2019-20; $1M in salary and $3M in signing bonus in 2020-21; $2.5M in salary and $2.5M in signing bonus in 2021-22; $1M in salary and $3M in signing bonus in 2022-23.
Source(s): Edmonton Journal / NHLPA
2017-18 $8,000,000 $9,944,517 30
Source(s): Edmonton Journal / NHLPA
2018-19 $7,000,000 $8,493,887 54
Source(s): Edmonton Journal / NHLPA
2019-20 $6,000,000 $7,150,904 104
Source(s): Edmonton Journal / NHLPA
2020-21 $4,000,000 $4,709,428 203
Source(s): Edmonton Journal / 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 $4,000,000 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 $5,000,000 $5,621,771 164
Source(s): Edmonton Journal / NHLPA
2022-23 $4,000,000 $4,163,990 263
Source(s): Edmonton Journal / NHLPA
2023-24 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 507
On July 1, 2023, as a free agent, signed a one-year contract with the Boston Bruins for $1M in base salary and a possible $500,000 in performance bonuses.
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet / Pierre LeBrun
Career Total: US $73,843,305
(In today's dollars: US $91,983,403)

NHL Rank: 81
(In today's dollars: 111)