Chris Kreider
Description
Chris Kreider’s net worth / earnings / salary history. He made US $44,376,829 (US $47,474,648 in today's dollars), ranking #234 in NHL / hockey career earnings. He is currently under contract for US $26,000,000 which will bring his hockey fortune to US $70,376,829.
Country of birth: USAPosition: C
NHL Draft:
- Year: 2009
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 19
- By: New York Rangers
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Salary History All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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Season | Salary (US$) |
In today's US$ |
NHL Rank |
+/- (US$) |
+/- (%) |
2012-13 | $526,829 | $620,245 | 526 | ||
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $900,000 was prorated for the 48-game season. | |||||
Source: NHLPA | |||||
2013-14 | $900,000 | $1,044,257 | 615 | $373,171 | 71% |
Source: NHLPA | |||||
2014-15 | $2,350,000 | $2,683,133 | 341 | $1,450,000 | 161% |
Source: NHLPA | |||||
2015-16 | $2,600,000 | $2,965,066 | 314 | $250,000 | 11% |
Source: NHLPA | |||||
2016-17 | $5,000,000 | $5,631,015 | 136 | $2,400,000 | 92% |
Source: NHLPA | |||||
2017-18 | $5,000,000 | $5,513,626 | 151 | ||
Source: NHLPA | |||||
2018-19 | $4,500,000 | $4,843,893 | 225 | -$500,000 | -10% |
Source: NHLPA | |||||
2019-20 | $4,000,000 | $4,229,054 | 258 | -$500,000 | -11% |
On February 24, 2020, he signed a seven-year, $45.5M contract extension, taking effect in 2020-21, with the New York Rangers. The deal is structured for $23.5M to be paid in base salary and $22M in bonuses over the lenght of the contract: 2020-21: $2M + $8M bonus; 2021-22: $3.5M + $6M bonus; 2022-23: $1M + $5M bonus; 2023-24: $4M + $2M bonus; 2024-25: $5M; 2025-26: $4M; 2026-27: $4M + $1M bonus. | |||||
Source: NHLPA / New York Post / TVA | |||||
2020-21 | $10,000,000 | $10,444,359 | 14 | $6,000,000 | 150% |
$2M base salary + $8M signing bonus | |||||
Source: TVA / 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 $10,000,000 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 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | 21 | -$500,000 | -5% |
$3.5M base salary + $6M signing bonus | |||||
Source: TVA / NHLPA | |||||
Career Total: US $44,376,829 (In today's dollars: US $47,474,648) NHL Rank: 234 (In today's dollars: 293) |
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Under Contract | |||||
2022-23 | $6,000,000 | ||||
$1M base salary + $5M signing bonus | |||||
Source: TVA | |||||
2023-24 | $6,000,000 | ||||
$4M base salary + $2M signing bonus | |||||
Source: TVA | |||||
2024-25 | $5,000,000 | ||||
$5M base salary and no signing bonus | |||||
Source: TVA | |||||
2025-26 | $4,000,000 | ||||
$4M base salary and no signing bonus | |||||
Source: TVA | |||||
2026-27 | $5,000,000 | ||||
$4M base salary + $1M signing bonus | |||||
Source: TVA | |||||
Under contract for: US $26,000,000 Projected fortune at end of contract: US $70,376,829 |