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NHL Fortune: $1,807,200

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Glenn Resch’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $1,807,200 (US $6,516,129 in today's dollars), ranking #3109 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: July 10, 1948
Country of birth: Canada
Position: G
Salary History - Glenn Resch
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1971-72 $7,200 $57,312
In his first season in pro hockey, with the Muskegon Mohawks in the IHL, earned $300 per week. (It was $180 per week according to The Hockey News.)
Source(s): Book: Mike 'Doc' Emrick
1977-78 $115,000 $611,525
Base salary, not including bonuses, deferred payments and other extras. (Earned $100,000 according to the Globe and Mail.)
Source(s): The Gazette
1978-79 $115,000 $568,212
Estimated minimum salary based on his documented salary for 1977-78 and 1980-81.
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
1979-80 $115,000 $510,671
Estimated minimum salary based on his documented salary for 1977-78 and 1980-81.
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
1980-81 $130,000 $508,421
Source(s): The Sporting News
1981-82 $300,000 $1,063,462
Signed a contract with the Colordo Rockies for $200,000 per season plus a $100,000 signing bonus. (According to Sports Illustrated, signed a multi-year contract with Colorado Rockies for $250,000 per year.)
Source(s): The Sporting News
1982-83 $200,000 $667,979
Source(s): The Sporting News
1983-84 $200,000 $647,189
Source(s): The Sporting News / The Hockey News
1984-85 $200,000 $620,524
Estimated salary based on documented salary in 1983-84 and 1986-87.
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
1985-86 $200,000 $599,238
Estimated salary based on documented salary in 1983-84 and 1986-87.
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
1986-87 $225,000 $661,596
In early June 1986, signed a one-year contract with the Philadelphia Flyers for approximately $225,000. Retired from pro-hockey after the season.
Source(s): The Sporting News / The Hockey News
Career Total: US $1,807,200
(In today's dollars: US $6,516,129)

NHL Rank: 3109
(In today's dollars: 2154)