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1997-98 - Top 25
Salaries in $CAN were converted to $US
as per the exchange rate of mid January 1998 (0.70)
SALARIES
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PLAYER |
SALARY |
$ INCREASE
/DECREASE |
% INCREASE
/DECREASE |
| 1 |
SAKIC, JOE |
17,000,000 $ |
13,900,000 $ |
448% |
| 2 |
GRATTON, CHRIS |
10,000,000 $ |
9,025,000 $ |
926% |
| 3 |
GRETZKY, WAYNE |
6,500,000 $ |
2,537,000 $ |
64% |
| 4 |
MESSIER, MARK |
6,000,000 $ |
- $ |
0% |
| 5 |
BURE, PAVEL |
5,500,000 $ |
500,000 $ |
10% |
| 6 |
JAGR, JAROMIR |
5,100,000 $ |
900,000 $ |
21% |
| 7 |
YZERMAN, STEVE |
5,079,000 $ |
1,054,000 $ |
26% |
| 8 |
LAFONTAINE, PAT |
4,800,000 $ |
200,000 $ |
4% |
| 9 |
HULL, BRETT |
4,700,000 $ |
300,000 $ |
7% |
| 10 |
ROY, PATRICK |
4,463,000 $ |
(104,000) $ |
-2% |
| 11 |
STEVENS, SCOTT |
4,313,000 $ |
563,000 $ |
15% |
| 12 |
FORSBERG, PETER |
4,000,000 $ |
2,313,998 $ |
137% |
| 12 |
HASEK, DOMINIK |
4,000,000 $ |
(200,000) $ |
-5% |
| 14 |
RICHTER, MIKE |
3,900,000 $ |
300,000 $ |
8% |
| 15 |
LINDROS, ERIC |
3,748,000 $ |
(499,000) $ |
-12% |
| 16 |
CHELIOS, CHRIS |
3,710,000 $ |
910,000 $ |
33% |
| 17 |
SHANAHAN, BRENDAN |
3,600,000 $ |
(375,000) $ |
-9% |
| 17 |
ROENICK, JEREMY |
3,600,000 $ |
- $ |
0% |
| 19 |
GILMOUR, DOUG |
3,550,000 $ |
1,289,645 $ |
57% |
| 20 |
MODANO, MIKE |
3,500,000 $ |
578,000 $ |
20% |
| 20 |
MACINNIS, AL |
3,500,000 $ |
- $ |
0% |
| 22 |
BOURQUE, RAYMOND |
3,437,000 $ |
935,400 $ |
37% |
| 23 |
SELANNE, TEEMU |
3,400,000 $ |
550,000 $ |
19% |
| 23 |
MURPHY, JOE |
3,400,000 $ |
600,000 $ |
21% |
| 25 |
LEETCH, BRIAN |
3,373,000 $ |
285,000 $ |
9% |
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SALARY INCREASES ($)
|
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PLAYER |
SALARY |
$ INCREASE
/DECREASE |
% INCREASE
/DECREASE |
| 1 |
SAKIC, JOE |
17,000,000 $ |
13,900,000 $ |
448% |
| 2 |
GRATTON, CHRIS |
10,000,000 $ |
9,025,000 $ |
926% |
| 3 |
GRETZKY, WAYNE |
6,500,000 $ |
2,537,000 $ |
64% |
| 4 |
FORSBERG, PETER |
4,000,000 $ |
2,313,998 $ |
137% |
| 5 |
AMONTE, TONY |
2,800,000 $ |
2,037,500 $ |
267% |
| 6 |
ALFREDSSON, DANIEL |
2,250,000 $ |
1,998,026 $ |
793% |
| 7 |
RICHARDSON, LUKE |
2,500,000 $ |
1,825,599 $ |
271% |
| 8 |
KEANE, MIKE |
2,500,000 $ |
1,775,000 $ |
245% |
| 9 |
MOOG, ANDY |
2,500,000 $ |
1,650,000 $ |
194% |
| 10 |
HEBERT, GUY |
2,400,000 $ |
1,350,000 $ |
129% |
| 11 |
DAMPHOUSSE, VINCENT |
3,275,000 $ |
1,348,140 $ |
70% |
| 12 |
GILMOUR, DOUG |
3,550,000 $ |
1,289,645 $ |
57% |
| 13 |
HATCHER, DERIAN |
2,300,000 $ |
1,200,000 $ |
109% |
| 14 |
HOULDER, BILL |
1,450,000 $ |
1,100,000 $ |
314% |
| 15 |
CHAMBERS, SHAWN |
1,900,000 $ |
1,059,000 $ |
126% |
| 16 |
YZERMAN, STEVE |
5,079,000 $ |
1,054,000 $ |
26% |
| 17 |
SKRUDLAND, BRIAN |
1,950,000 $ |
1,050,000 $ |
117% |
| 18 |
MELLANBY, SCOTT |
2,000,000 $ |
1,000,000 $ |
100% |
| 19 |
FUHR, GRANT |
2,000,000 $ |
975,000 $ |
95% |
| 20 |
PRIMEAU, KEITH |
1,760,000 $ |
960,000 $ |
120% |
| 21 |
KOVALEV, ALEXEI |
1,500,000 $ |
950,000 $ |
173% |
| 21 |
STUMPEL, JOZEF |
1,400,000 $ |
950,000 $ |
211% |
| 21 |
IAFRATE, AL |
1,850,000 $ |
950,000 $ |
106% |
| 24 |
BOURQUE, RAYMOND |
3,437,000 $ |
935,400 $ |
37% |
| 25 |
CHELIOS, CHRIS |
3,710,000 $ |
910,000 $ |
33% |
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SALARY INCREASES (%)
|
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PLAYER |
SALARY |
$ INCREASE
/DECREASE |
% INCREASE
/DECREASE |
| 1 |
GRATTON, CHRIS |
10,000,000 $ |
9,025,000 $ |
926% |
| 2 |
ALFREDSSON, DANIEL |
2,250,000 $ |
1,998,026 $ |
793% |
| 3 |
SAKIC, JOE |
17,000,000 $ |
13,900,000 $ |
448% |
| 4 |
HOULDER, BILL |
1,450,000 $ |
1,100,000 $ |
314% |
| 5 |
THERIEN, CHRIS |
950,000 $ |
700,000 $ |
280% |
| 6 |
RICHARDSON, LUKE |
2,500,000 $ |
1,825,599 $ |
271% |
| 7 |
AMONTE, TONY |
2,800,000 $ |
2,037,500 $ |
267% |
| 8 |
KEANE, MIKE |
2,500,000 $ |
1,775,000 $ |
245% |
| 9 |
GROSEK, MICHAL |
538,000 $ |
374,958 $ |
230% |
| 10 |
STUMPEL, JOZEF |
1,400,000 $ |
950,000 $ |
211% |
| 11 |
MOOG, ANDY |
2,500,000 $ |
1,650,000 $ |
194% |
| 12 |
GONCHAR, SERGEI |
1,150,000 $ |
750,000 $ |
188% |
| 13 |
KOVALEV, ALEXEI |
1,500,000 $ |
950,000 $ |
173% |
| 14 |
GILCHRIST, BRENT |
1,350,000 $ |
850,000 $ |
170% |
| 15 |
SIMPSON, TODD |
472,095 $ |
294,231 $ |
165% |
| 16 |
KARPOVTSEV, ALEXANDER |
1,450,000 $ |
900,000 $ |
164% |
| 16 |
ROLSTON, BRIAN |
725,000 $ |
450,000 $ |
164% |
| 18 |
SALO, TOMMY |
750,000 $ |
450,000 $ |
150% |
| 18 |
MIRONOV, DIMITRI |
1,500,000 $ |
900,000 $ |
150% |
| 20 |
CULLIMORE, JASSEN |
450,000 $ |
266,207 $ |
145% |
| 21 |
LEHTINEN, JERE |
1,100,000 $ |
650,000 $ |
144% |
| 22 |
LAPERRIERE, IAN |
600,000 $ |
350,000 $ |
140% |
| 23 |
FORSBERG, PETER |
4,000,000 $ |
2,313,998 $ |
137% |
| 23 |
AUCOIN, ADRIAN |
544,833 $ |
315,092 $ |
137% |
| 25 |
CZERKAWSKI, MARIVSZ |
700,000 $ |
400,000 $ |
133% |
| 25 |
DAWE, JASON |
700,000 $ |
400,000 $ |
133% |
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SALARY CUTS ($)
|
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PLAYER |
SALARY |
$ INCREASE
/DECREASE |
% INCREASE
/DECREASE |
| 1 |
ESSENSA, BOB |
279,760 $ |
(1,020,240) $ |
-78% |
| 2 |
KOIVU, SAKU |
750,000 $ |
(900,000) $ |
-55% |
| 3 |
MCSORLEY, MARTY |
1,300,000 $ |
(625,000) $ |
-32% |
| 4 |
LINDROS, ERIC |
3,748,000 $ |
(499,000) $ |
-12% |
| 5 |
WHITNEY, RAY |
300,000 $ |
(450,000) $ |
-60% |
| 5 |
STORR, JAMIE |
550,000 $ |
(450,000) $ |
-45% |
| 7 |
DAIGLE, ALEXANDRE |
1,853,410 $ |
(444,000) $ |
-19% |
| 8 |
GARTNER, MIKE |
1,100,000 $ |
(400,000) $ |
-27% |
| 8 |
RACINE, YVES |
350,000 $ |
(400,000) $ |
-53% |
| 10 |
SHANAHAN, BRENDAN |
3,600,000 $ |
(375,000) $ |
-9% |
| 11 |
SUNDIN, MATS |
1,678,560 $ |
(359,465) $ |
-18% |
| 12 |
DIDUCK, GERALD |
925,000 $ |
(350,000) $ |
-27% |
| 13 |
KURRI, JARI |
1,187,000 $ |
(313,000) $ |
-21% |
| 14 |
STRAKA, MARTIN |
400,000 $ |
(300,000) $ |
-43% |
| 14 |
REICHEL, ROBERT |
1,700,000 $ |
(300,000) $ |
-15% |
| 16 |
YAWNEY, TRENT |
450,000 $ |
(275,000) $ |
-38% |
| 17 |
ROUSE, BOB |
1,078,000 $ |
(272,000) $ |
-20% |
| 18 |
GAUTHIER, DENIS |
349,700 $ |
(225,300) $ |
-39% |
| 19 |
IGINLA, JAROME |
625,000 $ |
(225,000) $ |
-26% |
| 20 |
HASEK, DOMINIK |
4,000,000 $ |
(200,000) $ |
-5% |
| 20 |
JOVANOVSKI, ED |
1,450,000 $ |
(200,000) $ |
-12% |
| 20 |
WITT, BRENDAN |
1,400,000 $ |
(200,000) $ |
-13% |
| 20 |
POPOVIC, PETER |
900,000 $ |
(200,000) $ |
-18% |
| 24 |
JOSEPH, CHRIS |
250,000 $ |
(190,000) $ |
-43% |
| 25 |
SMYTH, RYAN |
314,730 $ |
(176,249) $ |
-36% |
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SALARY CUTS (%)
|
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PLAYER |
SALARY |
$ INCREASE
/DECREASE |
% INCREASE
/DECREASE |
| 1 |
ESSENSA, BOB |
279,760 $ |
(1,020,240) $ |
-78% |
| 2 |
WHITNEY, RAY |
300,000 $ |
(450,000) $ |
-60% |
| 3 |
KOIVU, SAKU |
750,000 $ |
(900,000) $ |
-55% |
| 4 |
RACINE, YVES |
350,000 $ |
(400,000) $ |
-53% |
| 5 |
STORR, JAMIE |
550,000 $ |
(450,000) $ |
-45% |
| 6 |
JOSEPH, CHRIS |
250,000 $ |
(190,000) $ |
-43% |
| 6 |
STRAKA, MARTIN |
400,000 $ |
(300,000) $ |
-43% |
| 8 |
GAUTHIER, DENIS |
349,700 $ |
(225,300) $ |
-39% |
| 8 |
HOUDA, DOUG |
250,000 $ |
(160,000) $ |
-39% |
| 10 |
YAWNEY, TRENT |
450,000 $ |
(275,000) $ |
-38% |
| 11 |
SMYTH, RYAN |
314,730 $ |
(176,249) $ |
-36% |
| 12 |
ZHOLTOK, SERGEI |
227,305 $ |
(122,695) $ |
-35% |
| 13 |
MCSORLEY, MARTY |
1,300,000 $ |
(625,000) $ |
-32% |
| 13 |
HOLZINGER, BRIAN |
325,000 $ |
(150,000) $ |
-32% |
| 15 |
WOTTON, MARK |
209,820 $ |
(95,180) $ |
-31% |
| 16 |
YLONEN, JUHA |
300,000 $ |
(125,000) $ |
-29% |
| 17 |
DIDUCK, GERALD |
925,000 $ |
(350,000) $ |
-27% |
| 17 |
GARTNER, MIKE |
1,100,000 $ |
(400,000) $ |
-27% |
| 19 |
IGINLA, JAROME |
625,000 $ |
(225,000) $ |
-26% |
| 20 |
SCATCHARD, DAVE |
269,269 $ |
(90,731) $ |
-25% |
| 20 |
OLAUSSON, FRED |
489,580 $ |
(160,420) $ |
-25% |
| 20 |
GRIER, MIKE |
279,760 $ |
(90,790) $ |
-25% |
| 23 |
FICHAUD, ERIC |
314,730 $ |
(92,875) $ |
-23% |
| 24 |
ERREY, BOB |
600,000 $ |
(170,000) $ |
-22% |
| 24 |
WILSON, MIKE |
332,215 $ |
(93,918) $ |
-22% |
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FORTUNES ACCUMULATED
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PLAYER |
TOTAL 1989-1998 |
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| 1 |
GRETZKY, WAYNE |
37,268,428 $ |
|
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| 2 |
MESSIER, MARK |
31,985,102 $ |
|
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| 3 |
LEMIEUX, MARIO |
31,886,829 $ |
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| 4 |
SAKIC, JOE |
27,388,239 $ |
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| 5 |
YZERMAN, STEVE |
24,112,790 $ |
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| 6 |
LAFONTAINE, PAT |
23,455,997 $ |
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| 7 |
LINDROS, ERIC |
22,817,000 $ |
|
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| 8 |
HULL, BRETT |
22,741,000 $ |
|
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| 9 |
STEVENS, SCOTT |
21,594,250 $ |
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| 10 |
BURE, PAVEL |
21,259,794 $ |
|
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| 11 |
ROY, PATRICK |
20,696,834 $ |
|
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| 12 |
SHANAHAN, BRENDAN |
17,805,000 $ |
|
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| 13 |
BOURQUE, RAYMOND |
17,531,000 $ |
|
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| 14 |
MACINNIS, AL |
17,430,118 $ |
|
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| 15 |
JAGR, JAROMIR |
17,297,000 $ |
|
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| 16 |
CHELIOS, CHRIS |
16,546,398 $ |
|
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| 17 |
TURGEON, PIERRE |
16,125,000 $ |
|
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| 18 |
COFFEY, PAUL |
15,000,000 $ |
|
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| 19 |
RICHTER, MIKE |
14,970,000 $ |
|
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| 20 |
MODANO, MIKE |
14,966,400 $ |
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| 21 |
ROBITAILLE, LUC |
14,863,300 $ |
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| 22 |
STEVENS, KEVIN |
14,315,600 $ |
|
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| 23 |
HASEK, DOMINIK |
14,025,300 $ |
|
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| 24 |
TKACHUK, KEITH |
13,788,674 $ |
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| 25 |
BARRASSO, TOM |
13,708,000 $ |
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