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Hockey Fortune: $19,585,939

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Paul Byron’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $19,585,939 (US $24,388,730 in today's dollars), ranking #867 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Country of birth: Canada
Position: C
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Paul Byron
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
2012-13 $342,439 $480,718 829
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $585,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): NHLPA
2013-14 $643,500 $890,282 754
Source(s): NHLPA
2014-15 $600,000 $816,845 720
Source(s): NHLPA
2015-16 $900,000 $1,223,821 545
Source(s): NHLPA
2016-17 $1,300,000 $1,745,719 447
Source(s): NHLPA
2017-18 $1,200,000 $1,577,839 444
Source(s): NHLPA
2018-19 $1,000,000 $1,283,501 585
On September 23, 2018, signed a four-year extension with the Montreal Canadiens, starting in 2019-20, for $13.6M: $4M + $2.8M + $4M + $2.8M.
Source(s): NHLPA
2019-20 $4,000,000 $5,042,635 259
Source(s): NHLPA / TSN
2020-21 $2,800,000 $3,487,017 328
Source(s): TSN / 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 $2,800,000 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 $4,000,000 $4,757,196 235
Source(s): TSN / NHLPA
2022-23 $2,800,000 $3,083,157 383
Source(s): TSN / NHLPA
Career Total: US $19,585,939
(In today's dollars: US $24,388,730)

NHL Rank: 867
(In today's dollars: 980)