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INDEPTH:
NHL LABOUR STRIFE
Top earners A look at the highest-paid players in the NHL and their paycuts heading into the 2005-06 season
CBC Sports Online | Last updated July 14, 2004
As part of the new
collective bargaining agreement, the players' union has agreed to
a 24-per-cent salary rollback on all existing player contracts. Here's
what the rollback means for the NHL's top earners:
| PLAYER |
2004-05 |
2005-06* |
| Jagr, Jaromir |
11,000,000 |
8,360,000 |
| Lidstrom, Nicklas |
10,000,000 |
7,600,000 |
| Yashin, Alexei |
10,000,000 |
7,600,000 |
| Tkachuk, Keith |
9,000,000 |
7,600,000 |
| Sundin, Mats |
8,000,000 |
6,840,000 |
| LeClair, John |
9,000,000 |
6,840,000 |
| Guerin, Bill |
8,866,445 |
6,738,498 |
| Holik, Bobby |
8,850,000 |
6,726,000 |
| Sakic, Joe |
8,740,939 |
6,664,797 |
| Blake, Rob |
8,349,375 |
6,364,112 |
| Fedorov, Sergei |
6,000,000 |
6,080,000 |
| Joseph, Curtis |
8,000,000 |
6,080,000 |
| Weight, Doug |
7,000,000 |
5,700,000 |
| Nolan, Owen |
6,500,000 |
5,627,047 |
| Bertuzzi, Todd |
7,133,333 |
5,269,333 |
| Brodeur, Martin |
6,891,103 |
5,237,238 |
| Hatcher, Derian |
5,000,000 |
4,940,000 |
| Kolzig, Olaf |
6,250,000 |
4,940,000 |
| Roenick, Jeremy |
7,000,000 |
4,940,000 |
| Alfredsson, Daniel |
5,430,660 |
4,662,894 |
- Due to the lockout, all healthy players didn't receive any money during the 2004-05 season
* includes
proposed 24-per-cent salary rollback
All figures in US dollars
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