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NHL Fortune: $76,676,829

Description

Jeff Skinner’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $76,676,829 (US $88,379,120 in today's dollars), ranking #68 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Country of birth: Canada
Position: C
NHL Draft:
  • Year: 2010
  • Round #1
  • Overall Pick: 7
  • By: Carolina Hurricanes

Did you know that Gary Bettman has accumulated the largest NHL fortune with $167M?

Salary History
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Salary
(US$)
In today's
US$
NHL
Rank
2010-11 $900,000 $1,208,062 434
Source: NHLPA
2011-12 $900,000 $1,171,112 489
Source: NHLPA
2012-13 $526,829 $671,645 526
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $900,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source: NHLPA
2013-14 $4,350,000 $5,465,509 143
Source: NHLPA
2014-15 $6,000,000 $7,418,265 64
Source: NHLPA
2015-16 $6,000,000 $7,409,501 72
Source: NHLPA
2016-17 $6,000,000 $7,317,195 72
Source: NHLPA
2017-18 $6,000,000 $7,164,654 86
Source: NHLPA
2018-19 $6,000,000 $6,993,748 101
Source: NHLPA
2019-20 $10,000,000 $11,448,799 20
On June 8 2019, signed a eight-year contract with the Buffalo Sabres for $72M.
Source: NHLPA / USA Today
2020-21 $10,000,000 $11,309,892 14
Source: 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 $10,000,000 $10,800,738 14
Source: NHLPA
2022-23 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 12
Source: NHLPA
Career Total: US $76,676,829
(In today's dollars: US $88,379,120)

NHL Rank: 68
(In today's dollars: 104)