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NHL Fortune: $22,621,500

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Ruslan Salei’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $22,621,500 (US $35,455,654 in today's dollars), ranking #701 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: November 2, 1974
Country of birth: Belarus
Position: D
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Ruslan Salei
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1996-97 $435,000 $845,040 518
Two-way contract at $725,000 in the NHL and an unknown salary in the minors. Played 30 NHL and 20 AHL/IHL games, earning $435,000 in the NHL plus his pro-rated minor league salary.
Source(s): The Gazette / Guide Hockey RDS
1997-98 $687,500 $1,305,017 355
Two-way contract at $750,000 in the NHL and an unknown salary in the minors. Played 66 NHL and 6 AHL/IHL games, earning $687,500 in the NHL plus his pro-rated minor league salary. Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98.
Source(s): The Gazette / The Hockey News
1998-99 $775,000 $1,448,638 348
Two-way contract at $775,000 in the NHL and an unknown salary in the minors. Played the whole season in the NHL. Includes base salary, signing bonus, bonuses paid in 1998-99, and deferred income paid in 1998-99.
Source(s): The Gazette / The Hockey News
1999-00 $850,000 $1,554,778 337
Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000.
Source(s): The Hockey News / The Sports Forecaster
2000-01 $900,000 $1,592,509 358
Includes base salary, bonuses paid in 2000-01, and deferred income paid in 2000-01.
Source(s): The Hockey News
2001-02 $950,000 $1,634,749 381
2002-03 $1,600,000 $2,710,251 238
Does not include signing bonuses, performance bonuses and deferred payments.
Source(s): La Presse
2003-04 $1,750,000 $2,898,592 238
2004-05 NHL lockout year: Season cancelled - no NHL salary paid.
2005-06 $1,824,000 $2,845,885 179
Source(s): La Presse
2006-07 $2,775,000 $4,194,367 133
Source(s): NHLPA
2007-08 $3,025,000 $4,445,440 139
Source(s): NHLPA
2008-09 $3,025,000 $4,281,085 191
Source(s): NHLPA
2009-10 $3,275,000 $4,651,312 194
Source(s): NHLPA
2010-11 $750,000 $1,047,991 561
Source(s): NHLPA
Career Total: US $22,621,500
(In today's dollars: US $35,455,654)

NHL Rank: 701
(In today's dollars: 623)