NHL Career Earnings
Listing the top salaries, career earnings for all NHL players.
| Rank | Player | Pos | Draft | YOE | Teams | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Ovechkin | LW | 2004-R1 | 17 |
WAS: $161.72M
|
$161,720,893 |
| 2 | Sidney Crosby | C | 2005-R1 | 19 |
PIT: $155.89M
|
$155,890,244 |
| 3 | Evgeni Malkin | C | 2004-R1 | 18 |
PIT: $146.87M
|
$146,870,893 |
| 4 | Vincent Lecavalier | RW | 1998-R1 | 16 |
TBL: $122.26M / PHI: $14.25M / LAK: $9.92M
|
$146,430,958 |
| 5 | Jaromir Jagr | RW | 1990-R1 | 23 |
PIT: $52.56M / NYR: $33.44M / WAS: $22.00M / FLA: $12.25M / NJD: $6.65M / BOS: $4.55M / PHI: $3.30M / CGY: $1.87M
|
$136,629,634 |
| 6 | Anze Kopitar | C | 2005-R1 | 18 |
LAK: $136.25M
|
$136,250,000 |
| 7 | Shea Weber | D | 2003-R2 | 15 |
NSH: $78.83M / MTL: $48.00M / UTA: $2.59M / VGK: $2.19M / CHI: $0.21M
|
$131,831,000 |
| 8 | Steven Stamkos | C | 2008-R1 | 16 |
TBL: $116.68M / NSH: $9.50M
|
$126,175,000 |
| 9 | Erik Karlsson | D | 2008-R1 | 15 |
SJS: $60.50M / OTT: $41.18M / PIT: $22.50M
|
$124,179,878 |
| 10 | Carey Price | G | 2005-R1 | 15 |
MTL: $123.55M
|
$123,550,000 |
| 11 | Patrick Kane | RW | 2007-R1 | 17 |
CHI: $114.96M / DET: $6.75M / NYR: $0.67M / ARI: $0.00M
|
$122,387,195 |
| 12 | Drew Doughty | D | 2008-R1 | 16 |
LAK: $121.93M
|
$121,929,878 |
| 13 | Ryan Suter | D | 2003-R1 | 18 |
MIN: $92.17M / NSH: $16.83M / DAL: $11.73M / STL: $0.78M
|
$121,500,999 |
| 14 | Brad Richards | C | 1998-R3 | 14 |
NYR: $61.89M / DAL: $31.20M / TBL: $18.60M / CHI: $4.00M / DET: $3.00M
|
$118,689,896 |
| 15 | Nicklas Backstrom | C | 2006-R1 | 15 |
WAS: $115.55M
|
$115,550,000 |
| 16 | Zach Parise | LW | 2003-R1 | 17 |
MIN: $91.34M / NJD: $19.91M / NYI: $2.25M / COL: $0.69M
|
$114,184,437 |
| 17 | Chris Pronger | D | 1993-R1 | 18 |
PHI: $58.65M / STL: $25.85M / ANA: $18.75M / EDM: $6.25M / HAR: $3.30M / ARI: $1.15M
|
$113,950,000 |
| 18 | Joe Thornton | C | 1997-R1 | 24 |
SJS: $89.28M / BOS: $20.81M / FLA: $1.50M / TOR: $0.70M
|
$112,291,561 |
| 19 | John Tavares | C | 2009-R1 | 15 |
TOR: $77.00M / NYI: $34.04M
|
$111,041,463 |
| 20 | Jonathan Toews | C | 2006-R1 | 14 |
CHI: $109.06M
|
$109,062,195 |
| 21 | Sergei Bobrovsky | G | UDFA | 14 |
FLA: $64.00M / CBJ: $41.57M / PHI: $1.80M
|
$107,366,829 |
| 22 | Roberto Luongo | G | 1997-R1 | 17 |
VAN: $58.58M / FLA: $46.93M / NYI: $0.94M
|
$106,455,148 |
| 23 | Henrik Lundqvist | G | 2000-R7 | 15 |
NYR: $103.41M / WAS: $3.00M
|
$106,408,390 |
| 24 | Brent Burns | D | 2003-R1 | 20 |
SJS: $78.30M / CAR: $16.50M / MIN: $9.90M
|
$104,700,000 |
| 25 | Marian Gaborik | RW | 2000-R1 | 17 |
LAK: $29.33M / MIN: $27.78M / NYR: $22.50M / CBJ: $11.12M / OTT: $9.22M / TBL: $3.08M
|
$103,025,013 |
| 26 | Jamie Benn | LW | 2007-R5 | 15 |
DAL: $102.19M
|
$102,194,512 |
| 27 | Tyler Seguin | C | 2010-R1 | 14 |
DAL: $99.45M / BOS: $2.70M
|
$102,150,000 |
| 28 | Zdeno Chara | D | 1996-R3 | 24 |
BOS: $87.51M / OTT: $8.97M / NYI: $3.13M / WAS: $2.39M
|
$102,003,695 |
| 29 | Patrick Marleau | LW | 1997-R1 | 21 |
SJS: $82.05M / TOR: $14.50M / CAR: $1.25M / PIT: $0.15M
|
$97,949,370 |
| 30 | Patrice Bergeron | C | 2003-R2 | 18 |
BOS: $97.78M
|
$97,784,153 |
| 31 | Brent Seabrook | D | 2003-R1 | 14 |
CHI: $81.83M / TBL: $15.50M
|
$97,327,200 |
| 32 | Connor McDavid | C | 2015-R1 | 9 |
EDM: $96.55M
|
$96,550,000 |
| 33 | Jarome Iginla | RW | 1995-R1 | 20 |
CGY: $69.53M / COL: $13.75M / BOS: $6.00M / PIT: $4.10M / LAK: $2.75M
|
$96,122,561 |
| 34 | Ryan Getzlaf | C | 2003-R1 | 15 |
ANA: $95.47M
|
$95,471,766 |
| 35 | Corey Perry | RW | 2003-R1 | 19 |
ANA: $88.76M / TBL: $2.00M / DAL: $1.50M / EDM: $1.50M / MTL: $0.56M
|
$94,319,871 |
| 36 | Dion Phaneuf | D | 2003-R1 | 12 |
TOR: $36.84M / OTT: $27.07M / CGY: $15.86M / LAK: $13.91M
|
$93,668,949 |
| 37 | Philip Kessel | RW | 2006-R1 | 16 |
TOR: $38.89M / PIT: $31.00M / ARI: $19.00M / BOS: $2.62M / VGK: $1.50M
|
$93,002,866 |
| 38 | Jeff Skinner | LW | 2010-R1 | 14 |
BUF: $58.44M / CAR: $31.05M / EDM: $3.00M
|
$92,494,445 |
| 39 | Marian Hossa | RW | 1997-R1 | 19 |
CHI: $57.02M / PIT: $14.45M / ATL: $11.00M / OTT: $7.55M / ARI: $2.00M
|
$92,024,390 |
| 40 | Kris Letang | D | 2005-R3 | 18 |
PIT: $91.20M
|
$91,203,780 |
| 41 | Claude Giroux | C | 2006-R1 | 17 |
PHI: $77.73M / OTT: $12.50M / FLA: $0.82M
|
$91,048,780 |
| 42 | Marc-Andre Fleury | G | 2003-R1 | 18 |
PIT: $48.99M / VGK: $26.50M / MIN: $10.67M / CHI: $4.83M
|
$90,991,432 |
| 43 | Alex Pietrangelo | D | 2008-R1 | 16 |
STL: $48.13M / VGK: $42.80M
|
$90,925,000 |
| 44 | Jason Spezza | C | 2001-R1 | 19 |
OTT: $53.48M / DAL: $34.00M / TOR: $2.74M
|
$90,219,259 |
| 45 | Eric Staal | C | 2003-R1 | 17 |
CAR: $68.81M / MIN: $14.00M / MTL: $2.22M / BUF: $1.89M / NYR: $1.10M / FLA: $0.71M
|
$88,725,481 |
| 46 | Rick Nash | LW | 2002-R1 | 14 |
CBJ: $44.37M / NYR: $40.15M / BOS: $4.10M
|
$88,618,780 |
| 47 | Logan Couture | C | 2007-R1 | 13 |
SJS: $88.23M
|
$88,234,756 |
| 48 | Ryan O'Reilly | C | 2009-R2 | 15 |
STL: $32.21M / BUF: $26.20M / COL: $18.44M / NSH: $10.00M / TOR: $0.22M / MIN: $0.07M
|
$87,140,000 |
| 49 | Artemi Panarin | LW | UDFA | 9 |
NYR: $73.50M / CBJ: $12.00M / CHI: $1.53M
|
$87,032,500 |
| 50 | Jakub Voracek | RW | 2007-R1 | 14 |
PHI: $62.24M / CBJ: $16.08M / ARI: $7.79M
|
$86,112,805 |
| 51 | Nathan MacKinnon | C | 2013-R1 | 10 |
COL: $85.79M
|
$85,787,500 |
| 52 | Victor Hedman | D | 2009-R1 | 15 |
TBL: $85.70M
|
$85,700,000 |
| 53 | Paul Stastny | C | 2005-R2 | 16 |
COL: $32.19M / STL: $26.35M / WPG: $10.90M / VGK: $7.50M / VGK: $6.50M / CAR: $1.50M
|
$84,943,415 |
| 54 | Marc-Edouard Vlasic | D | 2005-R2 | 18 |
SJS: $84.82M
|
$84,820,854 |
| 55 | Oliver Ekman-Larsson | D | 2009-R1 | 14 |
ARI: $52.58M / VAN: $25.25M / TOR: $4.50M / FLA: $2.25M
|
$84,580,163 |
| 56 | Jordan Staal | C | 2006-R1 | 17 |
CAR: $69.49M / PIT: $14.05M
|
$83,544,146 |
| 57 | Matt Duchene | C | 2009-R1 | 15 |
NSH: $39.11M / COL: $26.92M / OTT: $9.90M / DAL: $6.00M / CBJ: $1.54M
|
$83,463,551 |
| 58 | John Carlson | D | 2008-R1 | 15 |
WAS: $82.95M
|
$82,946,951 |
| 59 | Henrik Zetterberg | LW | 1999-R7 | 14 |
DET: $82.94M
|
$82,936,585 |
| 60 | Blake Wheeler | RW | 2004-R1 | 14 |
WPG: $76.10M / BOS: $2.20M / BUF: $1.75M / NYR: $1.60M
|
$81,651,220 |
| 61 | Mark Stone | RW | 2010-R6 | 12 |
VGK: $63.62M / OTT: $17.74M
|
$81,360,000 |
| 62 | Roman Josi | D | 2008-R2 | 12 |
NSH: $81.20M
|
$81,199,390 |
| 63 | Joe Pavelski | C | 2003-R7 | 17 |
SJS: $49.18M / DAL: $30.50M
|
$79,676,463 |
| 64 | Jeff Carter | C | 2003-R1 | 17 |
LAK: $52.96M / PHI: $17.83M / PIT: $8.70M
|
$79,485,737 |
| 65 | Nikita Kucherov | RW | 2011-R2 | 10 |
TBL: $79.27M
|
$79,270,000 |
| 66 | P.K. Subban | D | 2007-R2 | 13 |
NSH: $32.00M / NJD: $26.00M / MTL: $20.66M
|
$78,660,670 |
| 67 | Thomas Vanek | LW | 2003-R1 | 13 |
BUF: $45.08M / MIN: $17.00M / MTL: $5.15M / DET: $5.02M / NYI: $3.80M / VAN: $1.56M / FLA: $0.58M / CBJ: $0.44M
|
$78,634,987 |
| 68 | Ryan Kesler | C | 2003-R1 | 15 |
ANA: $44.58M / VAN: $26.69M / ARI: $6.68M
|
$77,944,000 |
| 69 | Duncan Keith | D | 2002-R2 | 14 |
CHI: $75.80M / EDM: $2.10M
|
$77,900,000 |
| 70 | Auston Matthews | C | 2016-R1 | 8 |
TOR: $77.65M
|
$77,645,000 |
| 71 | Pavel Datsyuk | C | 1998-R6 | 13 |
DET: $69.75M / ARI: $7.50M
|
$77,246,951 |
| 72 | Dougie Hamilton | D | 2011-R1 | 12 |
NJD: $37.80M / CAR: $17.75M / CGY: $16.75M / BOS: $3.72M
|
$76,017,500 |
| 73 | Tyler Myers | D | 2008-R1 | 15 |
VAN: $33.80M / BUF: $24.35M / WPG: $17.27M
|
$75,425,000 |
| 74 | Aleksander Barkov | C | 2013-R1 | 11 |
FLA: $74.39M
|
$74,387,500 |
| 75 | Milan Lucic | LW | 2006-R2 | 16 |
BOS: $27.59M / EDM: $27.50M / CGY: $16.00M / LAK: $3.25M
|
$74,342,805 |
| 76 | Vladimir Tarasenko | RW | 2010-R1 | 12 |
STL: $62.25M / DET: $4.75M / OTT: $3.87M / NYR: $1.86M / FLA: $1.13M
|
$73,866,829 |
| 77 | Taylor Hall | LW | 2010-R1 | 13 |
EDM: $20.70M / NJD: $14.42M / CHI: $13.27M / BOS: $13.07M / BUF: $6.43M / ARI: $3.58M / CAR: $2.24M
|
$73,707,792 |
| 78 | Ryan McDonagh | D | 2007-R1 | 14 |
TBL: $34.93M / NYR: $24.81M / NSH: $13.86M
|
$73,599,695 |
| 79 | Jay Bouwmeester | D | 2002-R1 | 17 |
STL: $40.71M / CGY: $20.20M / FLA: $12.54M
|
$73,454,045 |
| 80 | Jack Eichel | C | 2015-R1 | 9 |
VGK: $38.80M / BUF: $34.19M
|
$72,987,500 |
| 81 | Gabriel Landeskog | LW | 2011-R1 | 12 |
COL: $72.98M
|
$72,983,963 |
| 82 | Evander Kane | LW | 2009-R1 | 15 |
SJS: $24.21M / BUF: $18.37M / EDM: $17.50M / WPG: $12.51M
|
$72,593,193 |
| 83 | Brad Marchand | LW | 2006-R3 | 15 |
BOS: $72.23M / FLA: $0.21M
|
$72,446,464 |
| 84 | David Krejci | C | 2004-R2 | 15 |
BOS: $72.32M
|
$72,323,171 |
| 85 | Daniel Briere | RW | 1996-R1 | 16 |
PHI: $52.83M / BUF: $8.54M / MTL: $4.00M / COL: $4.00M / PHX: $2.74M
|
$72,107,331 |
| 86 | Jared Spurgeon | D | 2008-R6 | 14 |
MIN: $71.94M
|
$71,935,000 |
| 87 | Keith Yandle | D | 2005-R4 | 16 |
FLA: $40.21M / ARI: $26.41M / NYR: $4.12M / PHI: $0.90M
|
$71,640,162 |
| 88 | Daniel Sedin | LW | 1999-R1 | 16 |
VAN: $71.64M
|
$71,635,732 |
| Henrik Sedin | C | 1999-R1 | 16 |
VAN: $71.64M
|
$71,635,732 | |
| 90 | Patrik Elias | C | 1994-R2 | 19 |
NJD: $71.63M
|
$71,626,327 |
| 91 | Jordan Eberle | RW | 2008-R1 | 14 |
EDM: $26.63M / NYI: $24.00M / SEA: $20.25M
|
$70,875,000 |
| 92 | T.J. Oshie | RW | 2005-R1 | 15 |
WAS: $55.00M / STL: $15.84M
|
$70,843,902 |
| 93 | Seth Jones | D | 2013-R1 | 11 |
CHI: $38.56M / CBJ: $27.43M / NSH: $2.56M / FLA: $1.84M
|
$70,387,499 |
| 94 | Andrew Ladd | LW | 2004-R1 | 16 |
NYI: $30.50M / WPG: $22.77M / ARI: $8.00M / CHI: $5.92M / CAR: $2.95M
|
$70,134,600 |
| 95 | Leon Draisaitl | C | 2014-R1 | 10 |
EDM: $69.85M
|
$69,848,540 |
| 96 | Scott Gomez | C | 1998-R1 | 14 |
MTL: $38.00M / NYR: $18.00M / NJD: $11.59M / FLA: $0.90M / SJS: $0.79M / OTT: $0.36M / STL: $0.00M
|
$69,641,378 |
| 97 | Filip Forsberg | C | 2012-R1 | 10 |
NSH: $69.08M
|
$69,078,910 |
| 98 | Sergei Gonchar | D | 1992-R1 | 19 |
PIT: $25.00M / WAS: $18.95M / OTT: $14.22M / DAL: $5.91M / MTL: $4.60M
|
$68,683,490 |
| 99 | Jacob Trouba | D | 2012-R1 | 11 |
NYR: $49.63M / WPG: $14.79M / ANA: $4.13M
|
$68,542,500 |
| 100 | David Pastrnak | RW | 2014-R1 | 10 |
BOS: $68.49M
|
$68,489,543 |
