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NHL/Hockey Fortune: $101,789,431

Description

Victor Hedman’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $101,789,431 (US $126,011,766 in today's dollars), ranking #36 in NHL / hockey career earnings. Currently under contract for US $14,666,666 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 $1,380,171 438
Source(s): NHLPA
2011-12 $900,000 $1,337,957 490
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 $4,306,319 266
Source(s): NHLPA
2014-15 $4,000,000 $5,650,080 176
Source(s): NHLPA
2015-16 $5,750,000 $8,112,396 102
Source(s): NHLPA
2016-17 $4,250,000 $5,921,420 197
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 $10,913,838 30
Source(s): NHLPA
2018-19 $8,000,000 $10,653,498 31
Source(s): NHLPA
2019-20 $8,000,000 $10,463,897 48
Source(s): NHLPA
2020-21 $8,000,000 $10,336,940 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 $9,871,587 37
Source(s): NHLPA
2022-23 $8,000,000 $9,139,734 34
Source(s): NHLPA
2023-24 $8,000,000 $8,779,783 70
Source(s): NHLPA
2024-25 $7,000,000 $7,461,906 116
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 $10,388,319 34
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
2026-27 $7,333,333 $7,333,333 99
Source(s): Sportsnet
Career Total: US $101,789,431
(In today's dollars: US $126,011,766)

NHL Rank: 36
(In today's dollars: 66)
Under Contract
2027-28 $7,333,333
Source(s): Sportsnet
2028-29 $7,333,333
Source(s): Sportsnet
Under contract for: US $14,666,666

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