Brent Burns
NHL/Hockey Fortune:
$108,947,707
Description
Brent Burns’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $108,947,707 (US $145,675,157 in today's dollars), ranking #25 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Country of birth: CanadaPosition: RW
NHL Draft:
- Year: 2003
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 20
- By: Minnesota Wild
|
Did you know that Gary Bettman has accumulated the largest NHL fortune with $209M? Info about the franchise value evolution and ownership history of NHL/hockey teams. |
| Salary History - Brent Burns All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
|||
| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 2005-06 | $836,000 | $1,431,504 | 410 |
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
| 2006-07 | $775,000 | $1,239,062 | 461 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2007-08 | $875,000 | $1,411,209 | 425 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2008-09 | $3,000,000 | $4,659,545 | 193 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2009-10 | $3,400,000 | $5,107,765 | 183 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2010-11 | $3,800,000 | $5,827,387 | 146 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2011-12 | $4,000,000 | $5,946,475 | 141 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2012-13 | $3,371,707 | $4,733,226 | 67 |
| Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $5,760,000 was prorated for the 48-game season. | |||
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2013-14 | $5,760,000 | $8,268,132 | 67 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2014-15 | $5,760,000 | $8,136,116 | 86 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2015-16 | $5,760,000 | $8,126,504 | 101 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2016-17 | $5,760,000 | $8,025,266 | 105 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2017-18 | $10,000,000 | $13,642,298 | 8 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2018-19 | $10,000,000 | $13,316,873 | 9 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2019-20 | $10,000,000 | $13,079,872 | 20 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2020-21 | $10,000,000 | $12,921,175 | 13 |
| 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 $10,000,000 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 | $7,500,000 | $9,254,613 | 53 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2022-23 | $6,500,000 | $7,426,033 | 79 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2023-24 | $5,000,000 | $5,487,365 | 217 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2024-25 | $5,000,000 | $5,329,933 | 221 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2025-26 | $1,000,000 | $1,038,832 | 598 |
| On July 2, 2025, as a free agent, signed a one-year contract with the Colorado Avalanche for $1M in base salary plus up to $3M with games-played bonuses. | |||
| Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet | |||
| 2026-27 | $850,000 | $850,000 | 752 |
| On June 26, 2026, signed a one-year contract extension with the Colorado Avalanche for $850,000 in base salary and a possible additional $2.15M in performance bonuses. | |||
| Source(s): Sportsnet | |||
|
Career Total: US $108,947,707 (In today's dollars: US $145,675,157) NHL Rank: 25 (In today's dollars: 40) |
|||