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NHL Fortune: $338,955

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Doug Wickenheiser’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $338,955 (US $1,152,046 in today's dollars), ranking #5065 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: March 30, 1961
Country of birth: Canada
Position: C
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Doug Wickenheiser
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1980-81 $85,500 $334,385
Amount in Canadian currency: $100,000.
Prior to the season, as the 1st overall NHL pick at the 1980 draft, signed a three-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens for $100,000 in 1980-81 with increases the next two seasons. (According to The Hockey News, it was a two-year plus one option year contract for $90,000 per year. / According to another edition of The Sporting News, earned $80,000 in salary plus a $70,000 signing bonus.)
Source(s): The Sporting News
1981-82 $91,740 $325,207
Amount in Canadian currency: $110,000.
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
1982-83 $97,320 $325,039
Amount in Canadian currency: $120,000.
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1989-90 $64,395 $167,416 543
Two-way contract at $25,000 plus $1,250 per game played in the NHL and $35,000 in the minor leagues. Played 27 games in the NHL and 35 games in the AHL, earning a prorated salary of $64,395. Never played in the NHL again.
Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press
Career Total: US $338,955
(In today's dollars: US $1,152,046)

NHL Rank: 5065
(In today's dollars: 4258)