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Hockey Fortune: $77,670,000

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Auston Matthews’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $77,670,000 (US $88,040,371 in today's dollars), ranking #79 in NHL / hockey career earnings. Currently under contract for US $36,300,000 for a projected hockey fortune of US $113,970,000.

Country of birth: USA
Position: C
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Auston Matthews
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
2016-17 $925,000 $1,211,700 528
Source(s): NHLPA
2017-18 $925,000 $1,186,439 495
Source(s): NHLPA
2018-19 $925,000 $1,158,138 620
In February 2019, signed a five-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, starting in 2019-20, for $58.2M.
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
2019-20 $15,900,000 $19,553,157 2
Source(s): NHLPA
2020-21 $15,900,000 $19,315,920 1
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 $15,900,000 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 $10,470,000 $12,146,745 12
Source(s): NHLPA
2022-23 $7,950,000 $8,539,392 47
Source(s): NHLPA
2023-24 $7,975,000 $8,228,881 89
On August 23, 2023, signed a four-year contract extension with the Toronto Maple Leafs, starting in 2024-25, for $53M.
Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet
2024-25 $16,700,000 $16,700,000 1
Source(s): Sportsnet / NHLPA
Career Total: US $77,670,000
(In today's dollars: US $88,040,371)

NHL Rank: 79
(In today's dollars: 137)
Under Contract
2025-26 $12,100,000
Source(s): Sportsnet
2026-27 $12,100,000
Source(s): Sportsnet
2027-28 $12,100,000
Source(s): Sportsnet
Under contract for: US $36,300,000

Projected fortune at end of contract: US $113,970,000