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Hockey Fortune: $1,862,860

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Dave Lewis’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $1,862,860 (US $4,946,546 in today's dollars), ranking #2989 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: July 3, 1953
Country of birth: Canada
Position: D
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Dave Lewis
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1977-78 $72,500 $376,077
Base salary, not including bonuses, deferred payments and other extras. (Earned $70,000 according to the Globe and Mail.)
Source(s): The Gazette
1978-79 $72,500 $349,440
Estimated minimum salary based on documented salary for 1977-78 and 1980-81
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
1979-80 $72,500 $314,053
Estimated minimum salary based on documented salary for 1977-78 and 1980-81
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
1980-81 $155,000 $591,336
Prior to the season, signed a five-year contract with the Los Angeles Kings for $130,000 per season plus a $25,000 signing bonus. (It was a four-year contract at $100,000 per year according to another edition of The Hockey News.)
Source(s): The Hockey News
1981-82 $130,000 $449,538
Source(s): The Hockey News
1982-83 $130,000 $423,544
Source(s): The Hockey News
1983-84 $130,000 $410,361
Source(s): The Hockey News
1984-85 $100,360 $303,746
Source(s): The Hockey News
2002-03 $500,000 $873,916 630
After 13 years as Associate Coach, signed a two-year contract as Coach of the Detroit Red Wings for $500,000 per season.
Source(s): Book: The Road to Hockeytown
2003-04 $500,000 $854,534 600
As coach of the Detroit Red Wings.
Source(s): Book: The Road to Hockeytown
2004-05 NHL lockout year: Season cancelled - no NHL salary paid.
Career Total: US $1,862,860
(In today's dollars: US $4,946,546)

NHL Rank: 2989
(In today's dollars: 2364)