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Hockey Fortune: $332,632

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Dave Dryden’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $332,632 (US $1,685,052 in today's dollars), ranking #5005 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: 5-Sep-41
Country of birth: Canada
Position: G
Salary History - Dave Dryden
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1976-77 $101,400 $560,186
Amount in Canadian currency: $100,000 .
With the Edmonton Oilers in the World Hockey Association.
Source(s): The Sporting News
1977-78 $94,000 $487,603
Amount in Canadian currency: $100,000 .
With the Edmonton Oilers in the World Hockey Association.
Source(s): The Sporting News
1978-79 $87,700 $422,702
Amount in Canadian currency: $100,000 .
With the Edmonton Oilers in the World Hockey Association.
Source(s): The Sporting News
1979-80 $49,532 $214,561
Amount in Canadian currency: $58,000 .
A few days before December 25, 1979, decided to retire as a player to become a goalie coach with the Edmonton Oilers. Earned his pro-rated goalie salary of $135,000 plus un unknown, lower salary as coach.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1987-88 $0 $0
With multiple injuries to goalie during the playoffs, the Detroit Red Wings offered him, at age 46, $2,000 per game should he be needed. He ended up not having to dress or play.
Source(s): The Sporting News
Career Total: US $332,632
(In today's dollars: US $1,685,052 )

NHL Rank: 5005
(In today's dollars: 3782)

His brother Ken is more famous but had a shorter career.