Jacques Richard
NHL Fortune:
$1,075,000
Description
Jacques Richard’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $1,075,000 (US $6,273,048 in today's dollars), ranking #3494 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: October 7, 1952Country of birth: Canada
Position: LW
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1972
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 2
- By: Atlanta Flames
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Salary History - Jacques Richard All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
1972-73 | $150,000 | $1,092,898 | |
During the summer prior to the season, the Quebec Nordiques made an initial offer of $35,000 per season. They later upped the offer to $125,000. On July 7, 1972, as the second NHL draft pick, signed a two-year contract with the Atlanta Flames for $150,000 per season. This was his first pro-hockey season. (According to La Presse, it was $150,000 per year for three seasons. According to another edition of La Presse, his salary was $125,000.) | |||
Source(s): Montreal Matin / La Presse | |||
1973-74 | $150,000 | $1,029,392 | |
Source(s): Montreal Matin / La Presse | |||
1974-75 | $150,000 | $926,891 | |
Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
1975-76 | $150,000 | $849,220 | |
Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
1976-77 | $150,000 | $803,110 | |
Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
1977-78 | $150,000 | $754,083 | |
Estimated minimum salary based on documented salary for 1976-77 and 1978-79. | |||
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | |||
1978-79 | $175,000 | $817,454 | |
Source(s): La Presse | |||
Career Total: US $1,075,000 (In today's dollars: US $6,273,048) NHL Rank: 3494 (In today's dollars: 1986) |