Yvon Lambert
NHL/Hockey Fortune:
$951,658
Description
Yvon Lambert’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $951,658 (US $4,551,799 in today's dollars), ranking #3940 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: May 20, 1950Country of birth: Canada
Position: LW
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1970
- Round #3
- Overall Pick: 40
- By: Detroit Red Wings
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| Salary History - Yvon Lambert All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1968-69 | $312 | $2,998 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $336. | |||
| Earned $12 per week with the Drummondville Rangers in the Quebec Junior A Hockey League. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Yvon Lambert - Un glorieux au coeur de la dynastie | |||
| 1969-70 | $312 | $2,846 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $336. | |||
| Earned $12 per week with the Drummondville Rangers in the Quebec Junior A Hockey League. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Yvon Lambert - Un glorieux au coeur de la dynastie | |||
| 1970-71 | $13,000 | $111,984 | |
| Prior to the season, signed a one-year contract with the Port Huron Flags, of the Internation Hockey League, for a salary of $9,000 and signing bonus of $4,000. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Yvon Lambert - Un glorieux au coeur de la dynastie | |||
| 1971-72 | $7,920 | $65,410 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $8,000. | |||
| Prior to the season, signed a two-year contract with the Nova Scotia Voyageurs of the American Hockey League for a salary of $8,000 the first season and $16,000 the second season. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Yvon Lambert - Un glorieux au coeur de la dynastie | |||
| 1972-73 | $21,189 | $169,431 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $21,000. | |||
| In June 192, signed a new one-year contract with the Nova Scotia Voyageurs of the American Hockey League for $21,000 (unclear why, as he was under a two-year contract covering 1972-73.) | |||
| Source(s): Book: Yvon Lambert - Un glorieux au coeur de la dynastie | |||
| 1973-74 | $45,000 | $338,919 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $45,000. | |||
| Prior to the season, signed a two-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens for $90,000 overall. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse / Book: Yvon Lambert - Un glorieux au coeur de la dynastie | |||
| 1974-75 | $45,990 | $311,885 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $45,000. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse / Book: Yvon Lambert - Un glorieux au coeur de la dynastie | |||
| 1975-76 | $44,235 | $274,845 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $45,000. | |||
| Estimated minimum salary based on documented salary for 1974-75 and 1977-78. | |||
| Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1976-77 | $45,630 | $268,119 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $45,000. | |||
| Estimated minimum salary based on documented salary for 1974-75 and 1977-78. | |||
| Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1977-78 | $79,900 | $440,828 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $85,000. | |||
| (According to The Gazette, earned $80,000 in Base salary, not including bonuses, deferred payments and other extras.) | |||
| Source(s): Book: Yvon Lambert - Un glorieux au coeur de la dynastie | |||
| 1978-79 | $74,545 | $382,153 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $85,000. | |||
| Estimated minimum salary based on documented salary for 1977-78 and 1979-80. | |||
| Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1979-80 | $106,750 | $491,832 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $125,000. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Yvon Lambert - Un glorieux au coeur de la dynastie | |||
| 1980-81 | $106,875 | $433,673 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $125,000. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Yvon Lambert - Un glorieux au coeur de la dynastie | |||
| 1981-82 | $110,000 | $404,575 | |
| Prior to the season, signed a three-year, one-way, contract with the Buffalo Sabres for $110,000, $120,000 and $130,000. (Earned US $125,000 according to La Presse.) | |||
| Source(s): Book: Yvon Lambert - Un glorieux au coeur de la dynastie / Yvon Lambert on La poche bleue podcast | |||
| 1982-83 | $120,000 | $415,834 | |
| NHL salary while playing in the AHL. (Earned US $125,000 according to La Presse.) | |||
| Source(s): Book: Yvon Lambert - Un glorieux au coeur de la dynastie / Yvon Lambert on La poche bleue podcast | |||
| 1983-84 | $130,000 | $436,466 | |
| Earned his NHL salary while playing in the AHL with his one-way contract. Retired as a pro-hockey player after the season. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Yvon Lambert - Un glorieux au coeur de la dynastie / Yvon Lambert on La poche bleue podcast | |||
| 1984-85 | $0 | $0 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $0. | |||
| Prior to the 1984-85, signed a three-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens to act as a coach of the Canadiens Junior de Verdun. After the season, he resignedbut the team honored his contract and paid him for the following two seasons. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Yvon Lambert - Un glorieux au coeur de la dynastie / Yvon Lambert on La poche bleue podcast | |||
| 1985-86 | $0 | $0 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $0. | |||
| Unknown salary as coach of the Canadiens Junior de Verdun althought he resigned after the 1984-85 season. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Yvon Lambert - Un glorieux au coeur de la dynastie / Yvon Lambert on La poche bleue podcast | |||
| 1986-87 | $0 | $0 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $0. | |||
| Unknown salary as coach of the Canadiens Junior de Verdun althought he resigned after the 1984-85 season. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Yvon Lambert - Un glorieux au coeur de la dynastie / Yvon Lambert on La poche bleue podcast | |||
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Career Total: US $951,658 (In today's dollars: US $4,551,799) NHL Rank: 3940 (In today's dollars: 2663) |
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