Mike Palmateer
NHL Fortune:
$1,156,265
Description
Mike Palmateer’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $1,156,265 (US $3,853,530 in today's dollars), ranking #3345 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: January 13, 1954Country of birth: Canada
Position: G
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1974
- Round #5
- Overall Pick: 85
- By: Toronto Maple Leafs
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| Salary History All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Salary (US$) |
In today's US$ |
NHL Rank |
| 1977-78 | $61,100 | $295,066 | |
| Contract in Canadian currency: $65,000. Bases salary, not including bonuses, deferred payments and other extras. (Earned $75,000 according to the Globe and Mail.) | |||
| Source: The Gazette | |||
| 1978-79 | $57,005 | $255,793 | |
| Contract in Canadian currency: $65,000. Estimated minimum salary based on his documented salary for 1977-78 and 1979-80. | |||
| Source: HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1979-80 | $68,320 | $275,520 | |
| Contract in Canadian currency: $80,000. Into the option year of his contract, was rumored to want a five-year contract at a salary of $200,000-plus. (Earned $70,000 according to another edition of The Sporting News.) | |||
| Source: The Sporting News | |||
| 1980-81 | $200,000 | $710,351 | |
| During the summer prior to the season, was traded from Toronto to Washington and then signed a three-year plus one-year option contract with the Washington Capitals for $200,000 per season. | |||
| Source: The Sporting News / The Hour | |||
| 1981-82 | $200,000 | $643,863 | |
| Source: The Sporting News / The Hour | |||
| 1982-83 | $200,000 | $606,632 | |
| Source: The Sporting News / The Hour | |||
| 1983-84 | $200,000 | $587,751 | |
| Source: The Sporting News / The Hour | |||
| 1984-85 | $169,840 | $478,554 | |
| Contract in Canadian currency: $220,000. Was paid by Toronto to stay away and not play a game. Retired after the season. | |||
| Source: Superstar Hockey Yearbook 1985-86 | |||
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Career Total: US $1,156,265 (In today's dollars: US $3,853,530) NHL Rank: 3345 (In today's dollars: 2384) |
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