David Volek
NHL Fortune:
$1,380,000
Description
David Volek’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $1,380,000 (US $3,278,108 in today's dollars), ranking #3465 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: June 16, 1966Country of birth: Czech Republic
Position: LW
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1984
- Round #10
- Overall Pick: 209
- By: New York Islanders
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| Salary History - David Volek All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1988-89 | $130,000 | $354,296 | |
| On August 31, 1988, signed a five-year contract with the New York Islanders for $700,000. His first year in the NHL. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / UPI | |||
| 1989-90 | $140,000 | $363,975 | 364 |
| Two-way contract at $140,000 in the NHL and $50,000 in the minor leagues. Played the whole season in the NHL, earning $140,000. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press | |||
| 1990-91 | $150,000 | $370,006 | 406 |
| Two-way contract: $150,000 in the NHL and $50,000 in the minor leagues. He played in the NHL only, earning a full NHL salary. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press | |||
| 1991-92 | $160,000 | $378,647 | 457 |
| Unhappy with his salary for the 4th and 5th years of his contract, he demanded a trade and ultimately ended up signing a two-year contract extension for $400,000 per year for 1992-93 and 1993-94. | |||
| Source(s): HockeyDraftCentral | |||
| 1992-93 | $400,000 | $918,757 | 178 |
| Amount includes salary and any signing bonus paid in 1992-93. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / La Presse | |||
| 1993-94 | $400,000 | $892,427 | 275 |
| Never played in the NHL again after the season, playing only a few games in 1995-96 in Czechoslovakia. | |||
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Career Total: US $1,380,000 (In today's dollars: US $3,278,108) NHL Rank: 3465 (In today's dollars: 2974) |
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