NHL

Highest-Paid Forwards in the NHL

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15. Nikita Kucherov, Tampa Bay Lightning

  • Age: 26
  • Total Dollars: $76,000,000
  • Average Salary: $9,500,000
  • Free Agent: 2027
  • 2018-19 Stats: 41 G | 87 A | 128 PTS

Strone

14. Mark Stone, Vegas Golden Knights

  • Age: 27
  • Total Dollars: $76,000,000
  • Average Salary: $9,500,000
  • Free Agent: 2027
  • 2018-19 Stats: 33 G| 40 A | 73 PTS

Benn

13. Jamie Benn, Dallas Stars

  • Age: 30
  • Total Dollars: $76,000,000
  • Average Salary: $9,500,000
  • Free Agent: 2025
  • 2018-19 Stats: 27 G | 26 A | 53 PTS

Malkin

12. Evgeni Malkin, Pittsburgh Penguins

  • Age: 33
  • Total Dollars: $76,000,000
  • Average Salary: $9,500,000
  • Free Agent: 2022
  • 2018-19 Stats: 21 G | 51 A | 72 PTS

Tavares

11. John Tavares, Toronto Maple Leafs

  • Age: 29
  • Total Dollars: $77,000,000
  • Average Salary: $11,000,000
  • Free Agent: 2025
  • 2018-19 Stats: 47 G | 41 AST | 88 PTS

Seguin

10. Tyler Seguin, Dallas Stars

  • Age: 27
  • Total Dollars: $78,800,000
  • Average Salary: $9,850,000
  • Free Agent: 2027
  • 2018-19 Stats: 33 G | 47 A | 80 PTS

Eichel

9. Jack Eichel, Buffalo Sabres

  • Age: 22
  • Total Dollars: $80,000,000
  • Average Salary: $10,000,000
  • Free Agent: 2026
  • 2018-19 Stats: 28 G | 54 AST | 82 PTS

Kopitar

8. Anze Kopitar, Los Angeles Kings

  • Age: 32
  • Total Dollars: $80,000,000
  • Average Salary: $10,000,000
  • Free Agent: 2024
  • 2018-19 Stats: 22 G | 38 A | 60 PTS

Artemi Panarin

7. Artemi Panarin, New York Rangers

  • Age: 27
  • Total Dollars: $81,500,000
  • Average Salary: $11,642,857
  • Free Agent: 2026
  • 2018-19 Stats: 28 G | 59 AST | 87 PTS

Toews

6. Jonathan Toews, Chicago Blackhawks

  • Age: 31
  • Total Dollars: $84,000,000
  • Average Salary: $10,500,000
  • Free Agent: 2023
  • 2018-19 Stats: 35 G | 46 AST | 81 PTS

Kane

5. Patrick Kane, Chicago Blackhawks

  • Age: 30
  • Total Dollars: $84,000,000
  • Average Salary: $10,500,000
  • Free Agent: 2023
  • 2018-19 Stats: 44 G | 66 A | 110 PTS

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4. Zach Parise, Minnesota Wild

  • Age: 35
  • Total Dollars: $98,000,000
  • Average Salary: $7,538,462
  • Free Agent: 2025
  • 2018-19 Stats: 28 G | 33 A | 61 PTS

McDavid

3. Connor McDavid, Edmonton Oilers

  • Age: 22
  • Total Dollars: $100,000,000
  • Average Salary: $12,500,000
  • Free Agent: 2026
  • 2018-19 Stats: 41 G | 75 A | 116 PTS

Crosby

2. Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins

  • Age: 32
  • Total Dollars: $104,400,000
  • Average Salary: $8,700,000
  • Free Agent: 2025
  • 2018-19 Stats: 35 G | 65 A | 100 PTS

Ovechkin

1. Alexander Ovechkin, Washington Capitals

  • Age: 34
  • Total Dollars: $124,000,000
  • Average Salary: $9,538,462
  • Free Agent: 2021
  • 2018-19 Stats: 51 G | 38 AST | 89 PTS

 

 

 

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