NHL
NHL Colleges: Michigan State
Ranking colleges/universities by active NHL players & earnings.
* denotes active player
| Rank | Player | Pos | Team | Current Contract | Current AAV | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duncan Keith | D |
 CHI |
13 yr, $72,000,000 | $5,538,462 | $79,400,000 |
| 2 | Jeff Petry* | D |
 EDM |
2 yr, $2,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $65,580,121 |
| 3 | Ryan Miller | G |
 BUF |
5 yr, $31,250,000 | $6,250,000 | $63,560,137 |
| 4 | Torey Krug* | D |
 BOS |
3 yr, $5,112,500 | $1,704,167 | $61,467,115 |
| 5 | Justin Abdelkader | LW |
 DET |
2 yr, $1,575,000 | $787,500 | $47,942,292 |
| 6 | Shawn Horcoff | LW |
EDM |
6 yr, $33,000,000 | $5,500,000 | $45,962,195 |
| 7 | John-Michael Liles | D |
 COL |
4 yr, $16,800,000 | $4,200,000 | $39,250,513 |
| 8 | David Booth | LW |
 FLA |
6 yr, $25,500,000 | $4,250,000 | $27,200,492 |
| 9 | Drew Miller | LW |
DET |
1 yr, $650,000 | $650,000 | $9,412,927 |
| 10 | Jim Slater | C |
 ATL |
2 yr, $2,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $9,190,000 |
| 11 | Mike Weaver | D |
FLA |
2 yr, $1,800,000 | $900,000 | $9,143,718 |
| 12 | Derek Grant | LW |
 OTT |
3 yr, $1,815,000 | $605,000 | $8,265,183 |
| 13 | MacKenzie MacEachern | LW |
 STL |
1 yr, $650,000 | $650,000 | $6,430,122 |
| 14 | Corey Potter | D |
 PIT |
1 yr, $500,000 | $500,000 | $5,023,387 |
| 15 | Josh Jacobs* | D |
 NJD |
3 yr, $2,775,000 | $925,000 | $3,764,862 |
| 16 | Corey Tropp | RW |
BUF |
3 yr, $2,100,000 | $700,000 | $3,271,220 |
| 17 | Chris Mueller | C |
 NSH |
1 yr, $500,000 | $500,000 | $2,607,179 |
| 18 | Taro Hirose | LW |
DET |
2 yr, $2,700,000 | $1,350,000 | $2,096,864 |
| 19 | Cole Krygier | D |
 LAK |
2 yr, $1,675,000 | $837,500 | $1,675,000 |
