Kris Letang
Hockey Fortune:
$94,618,780
Description
Kris Letang’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $94,618,780 (US $116,533,688 in today's dollars), ranking #41 in NHL / hockey career earnings. Currently under contract for US $14,400,000 for a projected hockey fortune of US $109,018,780.
Country of birth: CanadaPosition: D
NHL Draft:
- Year: 2005
- Round #3
- Overall Pick: 62
- By: Pittsburgh Penguins
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Salary History - Kris Letang All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
2007-08 | $560,000 | $849,156 | 606 |
Source(s): NHLPA | |||
2008-09 | $685,000 | $1,000,297 | 566 |
Source(s): NHLPA | |||
2009-10 | $625,000 | $915,913 | 583 |
In March 2010, signed a four-year contract extension with the Pittsburgh Penguins, starting in 2010-11, for $14M. | |||
Source(s): NHLPA / The Globe and Main | |||
2010-11 | $3,500,000 | $5,046,318 | 160 |
Source(s): NHLPA | |||
2011-12 | $3,500,000 | $4,891,971 | 189 |
Source(s): NHLPA | |||
2012-13 | $2,048,780 | $2,805,595 | 185 |
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $3,500,000 was prorated for the 48-game season. | |||
Source(s): NHLPA | |||
2013-14 | $3,500,000 | $4,723,558 | 208 |
Source(s): NHLPA | |||
2014-15 | $7,250,000 | $9,628,284 | 28 |
Prior to the season, signed a eight-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins for $58M. | |||
Source(s): NHLPA / Bleacher Report | |||
2015-16 | $7,250,000 | $9,616,910 | 33 |
Source(s): NHLPA | |||
2016-17 | $7,250,000 | $9,497,104 | 39 |
Source(s): NHLPA | |||
2017-18 | $7,250,000 | $9,299,119 | 52 |
Source(s): NHLPA | |||
2018-19 | $7,250,000 | $9,077,297 | 52 |
Source(s): NHLPA | |||
2019-20 | $7,250,000 | $8,915,747 | 67 |
Source(s): NHLPA | |||
2020-21 | $7,250,000 | $8,807,573 | 51 |
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 $7,250,000 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 | $7,250,000 | $8,411,070 | 62 |
Source(s): NHLPA | |||
2022-23 | $8,000,000 | $8,593,099 | 33 |
On July 7 2022, signed a six-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins for $36.6M: $4M in salary and $4M in signing bonus in 2022-23; $8M in salary in 2023-24; $6.2M in salary in 2024-25; $4.8M in salary in 2025-26; $1M in salary and $3.8M in signing bonus in 2026-27 and 2027-28. | |||
Source(s): NBC Sports / Pierre LeBrun / NHLPA | |||
2023-24 | $8,000,000 | $8,254,677 | 68 |
Source(s): NHLPA / Pierre LeBrun | |||
2024-25 | $6,200,000 | $6,200,000 | 155 |
Source(s): NHLPA / Pierre LeBrun | |||
Career Total: US $94,618,780 (In today's dollars: US $116,533,688) NHL Rank: 41 (In today's dollars: 62) |
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Under Contract | |||
2025-26 | $4,800,000 | ||
Source(s): Pierre LeBrun | |||
2026-27 | $4,800,000 | ||
Source(s): Pierre LeBrun | |||
2027-28 | $4,800,000 | ||
Source(s): Pierre LeBrun | |||
Under contract for: US $14,400,000 Projected fortune at end of contract: US $109,018,780 |