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Hockey Fortune: $58,659,756

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Mats Zuccarello’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $58,659,756 (US $70,128,430 in today's dollars), ranking #174 in NHL / hockey career earnings. Currently under contract for US $3,550,000 for a projected hockey fortune of US $62,209,756.

Birthdate: September 1, 1987
Salary History - Mats Zuccarello
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
2011-12 $900,000 $1,257,935 489
Source(s): NHLPA
2012-13 $409,756 $561,119 676
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $700,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): NHLPA
2013-14 $1,150,000 $1,552,026 536
Prior to the season, signed a one-year contract with the New York Rangers for $1.15M.
Source(s): NHLPA / Book: New York Rangers - Greatest Moments and Players
2014-15 $3,500,000 $4,648,137 228
Prior to the season, signed a one-year contract with the New York Rangers for $3.5M. Prior to the trade deadline, signed a four-year contract extensions with the New York Rangers, starting in 2015-16, for $18M.
Source(s): NHLPA / Book: New York Rangers - Greatest Moments and Players
2015-16 $4,500,000 $5,969,117 159
Source(s): NHLPA / Book: New York Rangers - Greatest Moments and Players
2016-17 $4,500,000 $5,894,754 174
Source(s): NHLPA / Book: New York Rangers - Greatest Moments and Players
2017-18 $4,500,000 $5,771,867 202
Source(s): NHLPA / Book: New York Rangers - Greatest Moments and Players
2018-19 $4,500,000 $5,634,184 225
Source(s): NHLPA
2019-20 $5,000,000 $6,148,791 181
Prior to the season, as a free agent, signed a five-year contract with the Minnesota Wild for $30M.
Source(s): The Tennessean / NHLPA
2020-21 $5,000,000 $6,074,189 127
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 $5,000,000 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 $8,701,107 52
Source(s): NHLPA
2022-23 $7,500,000 $8,056,030 52
Source(s): NHLPA
2023-24 $5,000,000 $5,159,173 215
On September 29, 2023, signed a two-year contract extension with the Minnesota Wild, starting in 2024-25, for $8.25M: $4.7M + $3.55M
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
2024-25 $4,700,000 $4,700,000 258
Source(s): Sportsnet / NHLPA
Career Total: US $58,659,756
(In today's dollars: US $70,128,430)

NHL Rank: 174
(In today's dollars: 238)
Under Contract
2025-26 $3,550,000
Source(s): Sportsnet
Under contract for: US $3,550,000

Projected fortune at end of contract: US $62,209,756