Matt Duchene
NHL Fortune:
$91,019,105
Description
Matt Duchene’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $91,019,105 (US $112,094,432 in today's dollars), ranking #53 in NHL / hockey career earnings. Currently under contract for US $18,666,666 for a projected hockey fortune of US $109,685,771.
Country of birth: CanadaPosition: C
NHL Draft:
- Year: 2009
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 3
- By: Colorado Avalanche
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| Salary History - Matt Duchene All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 2009-10 | $900,000 | $1,352,056 | 433 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2010-11 | $900,000 | $1,330,230 | 438 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2011-12 | $900,000 | $1,289,544 | 490 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2012-13 | $1,902,439 | $2,670,657 | 219 |
| Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $3,250,000 was prorated for the 48-game season. | |||
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2013-14 | $3,750,000 | $5,188,122 | 192 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2014-15 | $5,500,000 | $7,487,750 | 94 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2015-16 | $6,000,000 | $8,158,805 | 72 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2016-17 | $6,000,000 | $8,057,164 | 72 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2017-18 | $6,000,000 | $7,889,197 | 86 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2018-19 | $6,500,000 | $8,342,758 | 84 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2019-20 | $10,000,000 | $12,606,587 | 20 |
| Prior to the season, as a free agent, signed a seven-year contract with the Nashville Predators for $56M. | |||
| Source(s): The Tennessean / NHLPA | |||
| 2020-21 | $8,000,000 | $9,962,906 | 32 |
| 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 $8,000,000 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 | $11,892,989 | 15 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2022-23 | $8,000,000 | $8,809,019 | 34 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2023-24 | $5,222,222 | $5,523,867 | 211 |
| On June 30, 2023, the Nashville Predators bought out the 3 years remaining on his contract for 2/3rd of the $20M that was left on the deal, to be paid in 6 equal payments of $2,222,222 over the following 6 seasons. On July 1, 2023, as a free agent, signed a one-year contract with the Dallas Stars for $3M. Earned $3M from the Dallas Star plus $2,222,222 for his buyout. | |||
| Source(s): ESPN / Sportsnet | |||
| 2024-25 | $3,222,222 | $3,310,558 | 358 |
| On July 1, 2024, as a free agent, signed a one-year contract with the Dallas Stars for $3M. Earned his $3M salary and his 2023 buyout payment of $2,222,222 from the Nashville Predators. | |||
| Source(s): ESPN / Sportsnet / NHLPA | |||
| 2025-26 | $8,222,222 | $8,222,222 | 101 |
| On June 19, 2025, signed a four-year contract extension with the Dallas Stars for $18M. Total earnings of $6M in salary and $2,222,222 for his 2023 buyout payment from the Nashville Predators. | |||
| Source(s): NHLPA / ESPN / Sportsnet | |||
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Career Total: US $91,019,105 (In today's dollars: US $112,094,432) NHL Rank: 53 (In today's dollars: 78) |
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| Under Contract | |||
| 2026-27 | $6,222,222 | ||
| Total earnings of $4M in salary and $2,222,222 for his 2023 buyout payment from the Nashville Predators. | |||
| Source(s): ESPN / Sportsnet | |||
| 2027-28 | $6,222,222 | ||
| Total earnings of $4M in salary and $2,222,222 for his 2023 buyout payment from the Nashville Predators. | |||
| Source(s): ESPN / Sportsnet | |||
| 2028-29 | $6,222,222 | ||
| Total earnings of $4M in salary and $2,222,222 for his 2023 buyout payment from the Nashville Predators. | |||
| Source(s): ESPN / Sportsnet | |||
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Under contract for: US $18,666,666 Projected fortune at end of contract: US $109,685,771 |
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