Jacques Richard
NHL/Hockey Fortune:
$1,566,200
Description
Jacques Richard’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $1,566,200 (US $8,604,628 in today's dollars), ranking #3402 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: October 7, 1952Country of birth: Canada
Position: LW
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1972
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 2
- By: Atlanta Flames
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| Salary History - Jacques Richard All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1972-73 | $150,000 | $1,199,426 | |
| During the summer prior to the season, the Quebec Nordiques made an initial offer of $35,000 per season. They later upped the offer to $125,000. On July 7, 1972, as the second NHL draft pick, signed a two-year contract with the Atlanta Flames for $150,000 per season. This was his first pro-hockey season. (According to La Presse, it was $150,000 per year for three seasons. According to another edition of La Presse, his salary was $125,000. According to The Hockey News, it was a two-year contract for $200,000 overall.) | |||
| Source(s): Montreal Matin / La Presse | |||
| 1973-74 | $150,000 | $1,129,730 | |
| Source(s): Montreal Matin / La Presse | |||
| 1974-75 | $150,000 | $1,017,238 | |
| Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
| 1975-76 | $150,000 | $931,996 | |
| Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
| 1976-77 | $150,000 | $881,392 | |
| Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
| 1977-78 | $150,000 | $827,586 | |
| Estimated minimum salary based on documented salary for 1976-77 and 1978-79. | |||
| Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1978-79 | $175,000 | $897,133 | |
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
| 1981-82 | $166,800 | $613,484 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $200,000. | |||
| In September 1981, signed a three-year contract with the Quebec Nordiques for C $200,000 per season. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1982-83 | $162,200 | $562,069 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $200,000. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1983-84 | $162,200 | $544,575 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $200,000. | |||
| Retired as a pro hockey player after the season. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
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Career Total: US $1,566,200 (In today's dollars: US $8,604,628) NHL Rank: 3402 (In today's dollars: 1957) |
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