Daniel Geoffrion
Hockey Fortune:
$723,875
Description
Daniel Geoffrion’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $723,875 (US $2,873,613 in today's dollars), ranking #4169 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: January 24, 1958Country of birth: Canada
Position: RW
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1978
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 8
- By: Montreal Canadiens
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Salary History - Daniel Geoffrion All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
1978-79 | $192,940 | $929,945 | |
Amount in Canadian currency: $220,000. | |||
After being the 8th pick overall in the NHL draft, signed a five-year contract with the Quebec Nordiques, in the WHA, worth CAN$800,000 overall, including a CAN$ 75,000 signing bonus. Earned his $145,000 salary plus his signing bonus. (According to another edition of La Presse, it was for a yearly salary of $100,000.) | |||
Source(s): La Presse / Book: Les Nordiques | |||
1979-80 | $123,830 | $536,403 | |
Amount in Canadian currency: $145,000. | |||
(Earned $60,000 according to The Sporting News.) | |||
Source(s): La Presse | |||
1980-81 | $123,975 | $472,973 | |
Amount in Canadian currency: $145,000. | |||
Source(s): La Presse | |||
1981-82 | $120,930 | $418,174 | |
Amount in Canadian currency: $145,000. | |||
Source(s): La Presse | |||
1982-83 | $40,550 | $132,113 | |
Amount in Canadian currency: $50,000. | |||
Prior to the season, agreed with the Winnipeg Jets organization to restructure his contract for $50,000 for the 1982-83 season in the AHL and $50,000 in 1983-84, regardless if he was playing or not. Retired as a pro-hockey player after the season. | |||
Source(s): La Presse | |||
1983-84 | $121,650 | $384,004 | |
Amount in Canadian currency: $150,000. | |||
On March 14, 1983, signed a four-year contract as payer-coach of the Snow Brand Yukijirushi Sapporo in the Japanese Ice Hockey Federation for C$ 100,000 per season. Earned his $100,000 salary plus his payment from the Winnipeg Jets per the 1982-83 agreement. | |||
Source(s): La Presse / The Society for International Hockey Research | |||
1984-85 | $0 | $0 | |
Amount in Canadian currency: $0. | |||
He only stayed one year in Japan, despite a four-year contract signed prior to the 1983-84 season. It is assumed that he decided to quit and leave the money on the table. | |||
Source(s): ESPN | |||
1985-86 | $0 | $0 | |
Amount in Canadian currency: $0. | |||
He only stayed one year in Japan, despite a four-year contract signed prior to the 1983-84 season. It is assumed that he decided to quit and leave the money on the table. | |||
Source(s): ESPN | |||
1986-87 | $0 | $0 | |
Amount in Canadian currency: $0. | |||
He only stayed one year in Japan, despite a four-year contract signed prior to the 1983-84 season. It is assumed that he decided to quit and leave the money on the table. | |||
Source(s): ESPN | |||
Career Total: US $723,875 (In today's dollars: US $2,873,613) NHL Rank: 4169 (In today's dollars: 3030) |