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Hockey Fortune: $57,931,098

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David Perron’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $57,931,098 (US $71,924,979 in today's dollars), ranking #180 in NHL / hockey career earnings. Currently under contract for US $4,000,000 for a projected hockey fortune of US $61,931,098 .

Country of birth: Canada
Position: LW
NHL Draft:
Salary History - David Perron
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
2007-08 $875,000 $1,326,806 423
Source(s): NHLPA
2008-09 $875,000 $1,277,752 438
Source(s): NHLPA
2009-10 $875,000 $1,282,278 441
Source(s): NHLPA
2010-11 $1,800,000 $2,595,249 316
Source(s): NHLPA
2011-12 $2,500,000 $3,494,265 280
Source(s): NHLPA
2012-13 $1,756,098 $2,404,796 238
Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $3,000,000 was prorated for the 48-game season.
Source(s): NHLPA
2013-14 $3,500,000 $4,723,558 208
Source(s): NHLPA
2014-15 $4,250,000 $5,644,167 162
Source(s): NHLPA
2015-16 $4,500,000 $5,969,117 159
Source(s): NHLPA
2016-17 $3,750,000 $4,912,295 252
Source(s): NHLPA
2017-18 $3,750,000 $4,809,889 260
Source(s): NHLPA
2018-19 $4,750,000 $5,947,194 214
Source(s): NHLPA
2019-20 $4,750,000 $5,841,352 217
Source(s): NHLPA
2020-21 $3,087,500 $3,750,811 303
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 $3,087,500 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 $3,412,500 $3,959,004 304
Source(s): NHLPA
2022-23 $4,350,000 $4,672,497 244
On July 13, 2022, as a free agent, signed a two-year contract with the Detroit Red Wings for $9.5M.
Source(s): Sportsnet / NHLPA
2023-24 $5,150,000 $5,313,948 211
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
2024-25 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 291
On July 1, 2024, as a free agent, signed a wto-year contract with the Ottawa Senators for $8M.
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
Career Total: US $57,931,098
(In today's dollars: US $71,924,979 )

NHL Rank: 180
(In today's dollars: 224)
Under Contract
2025-26 $4,000,000
Source(s): Sportsnet
Under contract for: US $4,000,000

Projected fortune at end of contract: US $61,931,098