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NHL Fortune: $94,456,098

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Victor Hedman’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $94,456,098 (US $114,371,721 in today's dollars), ranking #46 in NHL / hockey career earnings. Currently under contract for US $21,999,999 for a projected hockey fortune of US $116,456,097.

Country of birth: Sweden
Position: D
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Victor Hedman
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
2009-10 $900,000 $1,352,056 433
Source(s): NHLPA
2010-11 $900,000 $1,330,230 438
Source(s): NHLPA
2011-12 $900,000 $1,289,544 490
On November 29, 2011, signed a five-year contract extension, starting in 2012-13, with the Tampa Bay Lightning for $20M.
Source(s): NHLPA / ESPN
2012-13 $1,756,098 $2,465,222 238
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $3,000,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): NHLPA
2013-14 $3,000,000 $4,150,498 266
Source(s): NHLPA
2014-15 $4,000,000 $5,445,637 176
Source(s): NHLPA
2015-16 $5,750,000 $7,818,855 102
Source(s): NHLPA
2016-17 $4,250,000 $5,707,158 197
On July 1, 2016, signed a eight-year contract extension, starting in 2017-18, with the Tampa Bay Lightning, for $63M.
Source(s): NHLPA
2017-18 $8,000,000 $10,518,930 30
Source(s): NHLPA
2018-19 $8,000,000 $10,268,010 31
Source(s): NHLPA
2019-20 $8,000,000 $10,085,269 48
Source(s): NHLPA
2020-21 $8,000,000 $9,962,906 32
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 $8,000,000 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 $8,000,000 $9,514,391 37
Source(s): NHLPA
2022-23 $8,000,000 $8,809,019 34
Source(s): NHLPA
2023-24 $8,000,000 $8,462,094 70
Source(s): NHLPA
2024-25 $7,000,000 $7,191,903 116
On July 2, 2024, signed a four-year contract extension, starting in 2025-26, with the Tampa Bay Lightning for $32M.
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
2025-26 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 34
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
Career Total: US $94,456,098
(In today's dollars: US $114,371,721)

NHL Rank: 46
(In today's dollars: 74)
Under Contract
2026-27 $7,333,333
Source(s): Sportsnet
2027-28 $7,333,333
Source(s): Sportsnet
2028-29 $7,333,333
Source(s): Sportsnet
Under contract for: US $21,999,999

Projected fortune at end of contract: US $116,456,097