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Hockey Fortune: $72,076,829

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Vladimir Tarasenko’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $72,076,829 (US $87,168,017 in today's dollars), ranking #100 in NHL / hockey career earnings. Currently under contract for US $4,750,000 for a projected hockey fortune of US $76,826,829.

Country of birth: Russia
Position: RW
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Vladimir Tarasenko
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
2012-13 $526,829 $721,439 526
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $900,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): NHLPA
2013-14 $900,000 $1,214,629 616
Source(s): NHLPA
2014-15 $900,000 $1,195,235 562
Source(s): NHLPA
2015-16 $8,000,000 $10,611,763 21
Prior to the season, signed a eight-year contract with the St. Louis Blues for $60M.
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
2016-17 $8,000,000 $10,479,563 23
Source(s): NHLPA
2017-18 $7,000,000 $8,978,460 54
Source(s): NHLPA
2018-19 $7,000,000 $8,764,287 54
Source(s): NHLPA
2019-20 $9,500,000 $11,682,704 31
Source(s): NHLPA
2020-21 $5,500,000 $6,681,607 105
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 $5,500,000 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 $9,500,000 $11,021,402 21
Source(s): NHLPA
2022-23 $5,500,000 $5,907,755 134
(Earned $7.5M according to The Athletic.)
Source(s): NHLPA
2023-24 $5,000,000 $5,159,173 215
On July 27, 2023, as a free agent, signed a one-year contract with the Ottawa Senators for $5M.
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
2024-25 $4,750,000 $4,750,000 250
On July 3, 2024, as a free agent, signed a two-year contract with the Detroit Red Wings for $9.5M.
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
Career Total: US $72,076,829
(In today's dollars: US $87,168,017)

NHL Rank: 100
(In today's dollars: 140)
Under Contract
2025-26 $4,750,000
Source(s): Sportsnet
Under contract for: US $4,750,000

Projected fortune at end of contract: US $76,826,829