Kailer Yamamoto
NHL/Hockey Fortune:
$9,496,893
Description
Kailer Yamamoto’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $9,496,893 (US $10,606,252 in today's dollars), ranking #1403 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Country of birth: USAPosition: RW
NHL Draft:
- Year: 2017
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 22
- By: Edmonton Oilers
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| Salary History - Kailer Yamamoto All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 2019-20 | $925,000 | $1,166,109 | 629 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2020-21 | $832,500 | $1,036,765 | 725 |
| 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 $832,500 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 | $1,175,000 | $1,397,426 | 536 |
| On September 18, 2021, signed a one-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers for $1.175M. | |||
| Source(s): Sportsnet | |||
| 2022-23 | $3,000,000 | $3,303,382 | 352 |
| On August 3, 2022, signed a two-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers for $6.2M. | |||
| Source(s): Sportsnet / NHLPA | |||
| 2023-24 | $2,033,333 | $2,150,782 | 453 |
| On June 29, 2023, the Detroit Red Wings bought out the 1 year left on his contract and he became a free agent. Per the buyout, he is paid one-third (because he was under age 26) of the remaining salary owed ($3.2M) over a period of twice the remaining length of the contract resulting in $1,066,667 to be paid in equals yearly payments of $533,333 over 2 years. On July 2, 2023, as a free agent, signed a one-year contract with the Seattle Kraken for $1.5M. Earnings: salary of $1.5M plus $533,333 buyout. | |||
| Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet | |||
| 2024-25 | $756,060 | $776,787 | 913 |
| On October 6, 2024, signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Utah Hockey Clubs for $775,000 in the NHL. Played 12 NHL and 54 AHL games, earning a prorated salary of $222,727 (assuming a $100,000 AHL salary.) Earnings of $222,727,000 in salary plus $533,333 payment from 2023 buyout. | |||
| Source(s): Sportsnet / NHLPA | |||
| 2025-26 | $775,000 | $775,000 | 840 |
| On July 1, 2025, as a free agent, signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Utah Mammoth for $775,000. | |||
| Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet | |||
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Career Total: US $9,496,893 (In today's dollars: US $10,606,252) NHL Rank: 1403 (In today's dollars: 1667) |
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