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Hockey Fortune: $7,421,896

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Wade Belak’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $7,421,896 (US $12,473,724 in today's dollars), ranking #1539 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: July 3, 1973
Country of birth: Canada
Position: RW
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Wade Belak
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1996-97 $48,214 $96,643 1116
Two-way contract at $675,000 in the NHL and an unknown salary in the minors. Played 5 NHL and 65 AHL games, earning $48,214 in the NHL plus his pro-rated minor league salary.
Source(s): The Gazette / Guide Hockey RDS
1997-98 $252,632 $494,814 683
Two-way contract at $600,000 in the NHL and an unknown salary in the minors. Played 8 NHL and 11 AHL games, earning $252,632 in the NHL plus his pro-rated minor league salary.
Source(s): The Gazette
1998-99 $271,250 $523,164 748
Two-way contract at $600,000 in the NHL and an unknown salary in the minors. Includes base salary, signing bonus, bonuses paid in 1998-99, and deferred income paid in 1998-99. Played 31 NHL and 29 AHL games, earning $271,250 in the NHL plus his pro-rated minor league salary.
Source(s): The Gazette / The Hockey News
1999-00 $580,000 $1,094,681 515
Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000.
Source(s): The Hockey News / The Sports Forecaster
2000-01 $683,000 $1,247,010 475
Includes base salary, bonuses paid in 2000-01, and deferred income paid in 2000-01.
Source(s): The Hockey News
2001-02 $701,800 $1,246,094 493
2002-03 $770,000 $1,345,831 482
Does not include signing bonuses, performance bonuses and deferred payments.
Source(s): La Presse
2003-04 $850,000 $1,452,707 451
2004-05 NHL lockout year: Season cancelled - no NHL salary paid.
2005-06 $665,000 $1,070,592 467
Source(s): La Presse
2006-07 $675,000 $1,052,731 511
Source(s): NHLPA
2007-08 $625,000 $947,719 564
Source(s): NHLPA
2008-09 $650,000 $949,187 577
Source(s): NHLPA
2009-10 $650,000 $952,550 571
Source(s): NHLPA
Career Total: US $7,421,896
(In today's dollars: US $12,473,724)

NHL Rank: 1539
(In today's dollars: 1425)