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Hockey Fortune: $1,184,100

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Bob Johnson’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $1,184,100 (US $3,150,015 in today's dollars), ranking #3391 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: March 4, 1931
Country of birth: USA
Position: C
Salary History - Bob Johnson
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1982-83 $81,100 $254,562
Amount in Canadian currency: $100,000.
On June 1, 1982, after coaching the University of Wisconsin's hockey team for 18 seasons, signed a three-year contract as coach of the Calgary Flames for $100,000 per year.
Source(s): La Presse
1983-84 $81,100 $246,638
Amount in Canadian currency: $100,000.
Source(s): La Presse
1984-85 $77,200 $225,105
Amount in Canadian currency: $100,000.
Source(s): La Presse
1985-86 $164,700 $463,769
Amount in Canadian currency: $225,000.
As coach of the Calgary Flames, reportedly the NHL's hightest-paid coach.
Source(s): The Sporting News
1986-87 $180,000 $497,418
Amount in Canadian currency: $250,000.
Prior to the season, signed a three-year contract as coach of the Calgary Flames for $250,000 per season (or $200,000 according to another edition of The Sporting News.) After the season, he resigned to become Excutive Director of the Amateur Hockey Association of the United States (USA Hockey) at a yearly salary of $100,000.
Source(s): The Sporting News
1987-88 $100,000 $266,590
As Executive Director of USA Hockey.
Source(s): The Sporting News
1988-89 $100,000 $256,131
As Executive Director of USA Hockey.
Source(s): The Sporting News
1989-90 $100,000 $244,333 492
As Executive Director of USA Hockey.
Source(s): The Sporting News
1990-91 $300,000 $695,469 83
As coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins for a salary of $300,000 and an unknown signing bonus. He won the Stanley Cup and passed away in November 1991.
Source(s): Book: Scotty - A Hockey Life Like No Other
Career Total: US $1,184,100
(In today's dollars: US $3,150,015)

NHL Rank: 3391
(In today's dollars: 2757)