Anaheim Ducks career earnings
$1,095,316,379 across 48 careers, led by Ryan Getzlaf on $95,471,766.
Every man on the roster, ranked by what his contracts have been worth across his whole career rather than by what this franchise is paying him now. It comes to 4.1% of the money in the NHL file.
Anaheim Ducks at a glance
What the roster has been paid
- Career money
- $1,095,316,379
- Careers
- 48
- Per career
- $22,819,091
- Paid through 2026-27
- $1,095,316,379
- Still to be paid
- $0
- Rank
- 3 of 32 franchises
The Anaheim Ducks squad page carries the current roster and what each man is paid this season. What follows is the other question: what those same men have earned across every season of their careers.
The fifteen richest Anaheim Ducks careers
Total contract money, 2002 to 2026
Every Anaheim Ducks career
Ranked by total contract money
| # | Player | Position | Seasons | Span | Still owed | Career earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Ryan Getzlaf | Center | 17 | 2005 to 2021 | - | $95,471,766$95.5m |
| 02 | Cam Fowler | Defenseman | 16 | 2010 to 2025 | - | $82,042,153$82.0m |
| 03 | Ryan Kesler | Center | 17 | 2005 to 2021 | - | $77,944,000$77.9m |
| 04 | Alexander Killorn Paid in 2026-27 | Center | 15 | 2012 to 2026 | - | $68,974,695$69.0m |
| 05 | John Gibson Paid in 2026-27 | Goaltender | 14 | 2013 to 2026 | - | $66,655,000$66.7m |
| 06 | Ryan Miller | Goaltender | 17 | 2002 to 2020 | - | $63,560,137$63.6m |
| 07 | Adam Henrique | Center | 15 | 2009 to 2023 | - | $60,762,499$60.8m |
| 08 | David Backes | Center | 15 | 2006 to 2020 | - | $59,975,122$60.0m |
| 09 | Kevin Shattenkirk | Defenseman | 13 | 2010 to 2022 | - | $54,533,027$54.5m |
| 10 | Ryan Strome Paid in 2026-27 | Center | 16 | 2011 to 2026 | - | $53,172,492$53.2m |
| 11 | Jakob Silfverberg | Right Wing | 13 | 2011 to 2023 | - | $49,940,500$49.9m |
| 12 | Jason Zucker | Left Wing | 12 | 2012 to 2023 | - | $45,199,808$45.2m |
| 13 | Radko Gudas | Defenseman | 13 | 2013 to 2025 | - | $40,880,000$40.9m |
| 14 | Dmitry Kulikov | Defenseman | 14 | 2009 to 2022 | - | $38,610,732$38.6m |
| 15 | John Klingberg | Defenseman | 9 | 2014 to 2022 | - | $37,560,000$37.6m |
| 16 | Michael Del Zotto | Defenseman | 15 | 2009 to 2023 | - | $28,040,497$28.0m |
| 17 | Frank Vatrano | Left Wing | 10 | 2015 to 2024 | - | $25,199,777$25.2m |
| 18 | John Moore | Defenseman | 14 | 2009 to 2022 | - | $21,964,995$22.0m |
| 19 | Brock McGinn | Left Wing | 9 | 2015 to 2024 | - | $20,011,036$20.0m |
| 20 | Nathan Beaulieu | Defenseman | 10 | 2013 to 2022 | - | $12,302,692$12.3m |
| 21 | Greg Pateryn | Defenseman | 8 | 2013 to 2020 | - | $9,155,508$9.2m |
| 22 | Derek Grant | Left Wing | 8 | 2015 to 2022 | - | $8,265,183$8.3m |
| 23 | Isac Lundestrom | Center | 6 | 2018 to 2023 | - | $7,803,131$7.8m |
| 24 | Max Jones | Left Wing | 6 | 2018 to 2023 | - | $7,328,742$7.3m |
| 25 | Sonny Milano | Left Wing | 7 | 2015 to 2021 | - | $6,289,737$6.3m |
| 26 | Maxime Comtois | Left Wing | 5 | 2018 to 2022 | - | $5,718,672$5.7m |
| 27 | Troy Terry | Right Wing | 6 | 2017 to 2022 | - | $5,146,716$5.1m |
| 28 | Jacob Larsson | Defenseman | 5 | 2016 to 2021 | - | $4,800,548$4.8m |
| 29 | Urho Vaakanainen | Defenseman | 6 | 2018 to 2023 | - | $3,784,372$3.8m |
| 30 | Sam Carrick | Center | 6 | 2018 to 2023 | - | $3,728,390$3.7m |
| 31 | Anthony Stolarz | Goaltender | 6 | 2014 to 2022 | - | $3,330,972$3.3m |
| 32 | Colton White | Defenseman | 6 | 2018 to 2023 | - | $3,134,129$3.1m |
| 33 | Sam Steel | Center | 4 | 2018 to 2021 | - | $2,504,792$2.5m |
| 34 | Brendan Guhle | Defenseman | 6 | 2016 to 2021 | - | $2,434,655$2.4m |
| 35 | Jamie Drysdale | Defenseman | 3 | 2020 to 2022 | - | $2,349,174$2.3m |
| 36 | Trevor Zegras | Center | 3 | 2020 to 2022 | - | $2,258,288$2.3m |
| 37 | Joshua Mahura | Defenseman | 5 | 2018 to 2022 | - | $2,060,818$2.1m |
| 38 | Simon Benoit | Defenseman | 4 | 2019 to 2022 | - | $1,864,828$1.9m |
| 39 | Jayson Megna | Center | 7 | 2015 to 2022 | - | $1,844,052$1.8m |
| 40 | Trevor Carrick | Defenseman | 7 | 2015 to 2022 | - | $1,284,800 |
| 41 | Olli Juolevi | Defenseman | 2 | 2020 to 2021 | - | $1,238,036 |
| 42 | Austin Strand | Defenseman | 3 | 2020 to 2022 | - | $1,164,476 |
| 43 | Lukas Dostal | Goaltender | 3 | 2020 to 2022 | - | $1,109,784 |
| 44 | Kodie Curran | Defenseman | 1 | 2020 | - | $1,000,000 |
| 45 | Andrew Agozzino | Left Wing | 7 | 2015 to 2022 | - | $942,050 |
| 46 | Chase De Leo | Center | 5 | 2016 to 2021 | - | $895,412 |
| 47 | Alexander Volkov | Right Wing | 2 | 2019 to 2020 | - | $873,068 |
| 48 | Glenn Gawdin | Center | 4 | 2019 to 2022 | - | $205,118 |
Anaheim Ducks money by season
What these careers were paid, year by year
2023-24 is the biggest year on this chart at $116,250,000. A roster assembled recently draws a spike rather than a run: the chart follows the men who are here now, wherever they were paid it.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest paid Anaheim Ducks player?
Ryan Getzlaf. His contracts are worth $95,471,766 across 17 seasons from 2005 to 2021.
What have Anaheim Ducks players earned in total?
$1,095,316,379 across 48 careers, an average of $22,819,091 each. That is 4.1% of every dollar in the NHL file.
How does that rank?
Anaheim Ducks is 3 of 32 franchises by total career money, behind Montreal Canadiens on $1,104,693,791 and ahead of New York Islanders on $1,090,496,018.
How many are still being paid?
3 of the 48 have a figure against the 2026-27 season.
Is this the Anaheim Ducks payroll?
No. It is career money carried by the current roster: everything each man's contracts have been worth across every season, at this franchise or anywhere else. A payroll is one season and this is every one of them.
The franchises either side
The same table, 16 other franchises
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