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Hockey Fortune: $958,000

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Gilles Gilbert’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $958,000 (US $4,692,464 in today's dollars), ranking #3714 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: 31-Mar-49
Country of birth: Canada
Position: G
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Gilles Gilbert
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1973-74 $125,000 $885,135
Prior to the season, was traded from Minnesota to Boston. As part of the trade agreement, Boston was to pay him a $25,000 signing bonus. Also signed a new long-term contract for a yearly salary in the vicinity of $100,000. Earned his $100,000 salary and $25,000 signing bonus. (According to The Hockey News, it was a six-year contract for $500,000.)
Source(s): Book: Blue Lines, Goals Lines & Bottom Lines / The Sporting News
1974-75 $100,000 $637,599
Source(s): The Sporting News
1975-76 $100,000 $584,169
Source(s): The Sporting News
1976-77 $100,000 $552,451
Source(s): The Sporting News
1977-78 $133,000 $689,906
Base salary, not including bonuses, deferred payments and other extras. (Earned $135,000 according to the Globe and Mail.)
Source(s): The Gazette
1981-82 $200,000 $691,597
Source(s): The Hockey News
1982-83 $200,000 $651,606
Retired as a player after the season.
Source(s): The Hockey News
Career Total: US $958,000
(In today's dollars: US $4,692,464 )

NHL Rank: 3714
(In today's dollars: 2431)