Cory Kane salary
Cory Kane is paid RUB 20,000,000 by Shanghai Dragons in 2023/24, the joint 274th highest of the 658 salaries we hold in the KHL. That is 7% below the league average of RUB 21,617,021, and 3.4% of the Shanghai Dragons payroll of RUB 594,000,000. Among the 387 forwards we hold a salary for, Cory Kane is paid the joint 158th most.
Cory Kane and Shanghai Dragons
Every player we hold a salary for on Shanghai Dragons in 2023/24, highest paid first
| # | PLAYER | POSITION | SALARY | CONVERTED | LEAGUE RANK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Smith | Goaltender | RUB 54,000,000 | £479,348£479k | 54 |
| 2 | Spencer Foo | Forward | RUB 40,000,000 | £355,073£355k | 96 |
| 2 | Tyler Graovac | Forward | RUB 40,000,000 | £355,073£355k | 96 |
| 4 | Ryan Sproul | Defence | RUB 34,000,000 | £301,812£302k | 156 |
| 5 | Jake Chelios | Defence | RUB 31,000,000 | £275,181£275k | 167 |
| 6 | Parker Foo | Forward | RUB 29,000,000 | £257,428£257k | 193 |
| 7 | Ryan Merkley | Defence | RUB 28,000,000 | £248,551£249k | 196 |
| 8 | Teemu Pulkkinen | Forward | RUB 26,000,000 | £230,797£231k | 208 |
| 9 | Colin Campbell | Forward | RUB 24,000,000 | £213,044£213k | 241 |
| 9 | Zach Yuen | Defence | RUB 24,000,000 | £213,044£213k | 241 |
| 11 | Tyler Wong | Forward | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k | 248 |
| 12 | Brandon McMillan | Forward | RUB 21,000,000 | £186,413£186k | 272 |
| 13 | Cory Kane | Forward | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k | 274 |
| 13 | Luke Lockhart | Forward | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k | 274 |
| 15 | Kyle Wood | Defence | RUB 19,000,000 | £168,660£169k | 299 |
| 16 | Brandon Yip | Forward | RUB 18,000,000 | £159,783£160k | 304 |
| 17 | Jason Fram | Defence | RUB 17,000,000 | £150,906£151k | 312 |
| 18 | Devin Brosseau | Forward | RUB 16,000,000 | £142,029£142k | 318 |
| 18 | Doyle Somerby | Defence | RUB 16,000,000 | £142,029£142k | 318 |
| 18 | Nolan Moyle | Forward | RUB 16,000,000 | £142,029£142k | 318 |
| 21 | Turner Ottenbreit | Defence | RUB 15,000,000 | £133,152£133k | 326 |
| 22 | Austin Wong | Forward | RUB 14,000,000 | £124,275£124k | 347 |
| 22 | Matt Jurusik | Goaltender | RUB 14,000,000 | £124,275£124k | 347 |
| 24 | Alex Riche | Forward | RUB 11,000,000 | £97,645£98k | 380 |
| 25 | Gemel Smith | Forward | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k | 392 |
| 26 | Aleksandr Lazushin | Goaltender | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k | 457 |
| 26 | Daniil Tarasov | Forward | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k | 457 |
Shanghai Dragons by salary
The players paid either side of Cory Kane
The 25 players paid closest to Cory Kane in 2023/24, of the 658 we hold
| # | PLAYER | CLUB | SALARY | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 265 | Denis Golubev | Admiral Vladivostok | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 265 | Dmitry Yudin | Ak Bars Kazan | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 265 | Georgy Ivanov | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 265 | Jean-Sébastien Dea | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 265 | Yegor Petukhov | Dynamo Moscow | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 272 | Brandon McMillan | Shanghai Dragons | RUB 21,000,000 | £186,413£186k |
| 272 | Kirill Savitski | Barys Astana | RUB 21,000,000 | £186,413£186k |
| 274 | Adam Húska | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| 274 | Alexander Burmistrov | Spartak Moscow | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| 274 | Alexander Shchemerov | Amur Khabarovsk | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| 274 | Andrei Altybarmakyan | Lada Togliatti | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| 274 | Artyom Lukoyanov | Ak Bars Kazan | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| 274 | Cory Kane | Shanghai Dragons | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| 274 | Danila Zhuravlyov | Ak Bars Kazan | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| 274 | Dmitri Shevchenko | Amur Khabarovsk | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| 274 | Egor Averin | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| 274 | Igor Golovkov | Vityaz Podolsk | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| 274 | Igor Larionov Jr. | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| 274 | Igor Martynov | Avangard Omsk | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| 274 | Ilya Fedotov | SKA Saint Petersburg | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| 274 | Ivan Muranov | Dynamo Moscow | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| 274 | Ivan Telegin | Avangard Omsk | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| 274 | Jan Drozg | Amur Khabarovsk | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| 274 | Luke Lockhart | Shanghai Dragons | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| 274 | Maxim Marushev | Sibir Novosibirsk | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
Earlier Shanghai Dragons players
The 7 players Shanghai Dragons paid in an earlier season and not in 2023/24, with what the club last paid each
| PLAYER | SEASON | SALARY | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Leslie | 2022/23 | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| Ethan Werek | 2022/23 | RUB 14,000,000 | £124,275£124k |
| Vincent LoVerde | 2022/23 | RUB 14,000,000 | £124,275£124k |
| Ty Schultz | 2022/23 | RUB 9,000,000 | £79,891£80k |
| Josh Nicholls | 2022/23 | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k |
| Garet Hunt | 2022/23 | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| Chen Zimeng | 2022/23 | RUB 3,000,000 | £26,630£27k |
Cory Kane's salary, season by season
Frequently asked questions
How much does Cory Kane earn?
RUB 20,000,000 in 2023/24, a base salary from Shanghai Dragons. It is the joint 274th highest of the 658 salaries we hold in the KHL.
Is Cory Kane the highest paid player on Shanghai Dragons?
No. Jeremy Smith is, on RUB 54,000,000. Cory Kane is joint 13th of the 27 on the team.
How does Cory Kane's salary compare with the KHL average?
The average across the league is RUB 21,617,021 and the median is RUB 15,000,000, so RUB 20,000,000 is 7% below the average.
Who is the highest paid player in the KHL?
Vladimir Tkachev of Avangard Omsk, on RUB 101,000,000 in 2023/24.
Where to next
The whole Shanghai Dragons payroll, and every player in the league on the KHL salaries 2023/24 page. Everything else we hold on ice hockey is on the ice hockey page.