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KHL SALARIES · 2022/23

Shanghai Dragons salaries in 2022/23

Shanghai Dragons pay the 27 players we hold a salary for RUB 366,000,000 in 2022/23, the 14th biggest payroll of the 22 clubs in the KHL and 33% less than the average club. Jeremy Smith is the highest paid on RUB 35,000,000, jointly the 105th highest salary in the league.

PAYROLLRUB 366m
LEAGUE RANK14th of 22
PLAYERS27
AVERAGERUB 13.6m
HIGHESTRUB 35m

Shanghai Dragons salaries

The 27 players we hold a salary for in 2022/23, highest paid first, with where each ranks across the league

Shanghai Dragons players ranked by salary in 2022/23.
# PLAYER POSITION NATION SALARY CONVERTED LEAGUE RANK
1 Jeremy Smith Goaltender United States RUB 35,000,000£310,689£311k 105
2 Tyler Wong Forward China RUB 23,000,000£204,167£204k 207
3 Ryan Sproul Defence Canada RUB 22,000,000£195,290£195k 212
4 Cory Kane Forward China RUB 20,000,000£177,536£178k 225
4 Luke Lockhart Forward China RUB 20,000,000£177,536£178k 225
4 Zach Leslie Defence Canada RUB 20,000,000£177,536£178k 225
7 Brandon Yip Forward Canada RUB 18,000,000£159,783£160k 257
8 Doyle Somerby Defence United States RUB 16,000,000£142,029£142k 274
8 Jack Rodewald Forward Canada RUB 16,000,000£142,029£142k 274
8 Jake Chelios Defence United States RUB 16,000,000£142,029£142k 274
11 Ethan Werek Forward China RUB 14,000,000£124,275£124k 296
11 Parker Foo Forward Canada RUB 14,000,000£124,275£124k 296
11 Vincent LoVerde Defence United States RUB 14,000,000£124,275£124k 296
14 Cliff Pu Forward Canada RUB 13,000,000£115,399£115k 305
14 Tomáš Jurčo Forward Slovakia RUB 13,000,000£115,399£115k 305
16 Jason Fram Defence China RUB 11,000,000£97,645£98k 333
16 Kyle Wood Defence Canada RUB 11,000,000£97,645£98k 333
16 Matt Jurusik Goaltender United States RUB 11,000,000£97,645£98k 333
19 Alex Riche Forward Canada RUB 10,000,000£88,768£89k 345
19 Devin Brosseau Forward Canada RUB 10,000,000£88,768£89k 345
21 Ty Schultz Defence China RUB 9,000,000£79,891£80k 380
22 Josh Nicholls Forward China RUB 8,000,000£71,015£71k 388
23 Colin Campbell Forward Canada RUB 7,000,000£62,138£62k 411
23 Garet Hunt Forward China RUB 7,000,000£62,138£62k 411
25 Dmitri Kostenko Defence Russia RUB 4,000,000£35,507£36k 484
26 Chen Zimeng Defence China RUB 3,000,000£26,630£27k 516
27 German Tochilkin Forward Russia RUB 1,000,000£8,877£9k 580

Shanghai Dragons by salary

Jeremy Smith RUB 35m Tyler Wong RUB 23m Ryan Sproul RUB 22m Cory Kane RUB 20m Luke Lockhart RUB 20m Zach Leslie RUB 20m Brandon Yip RUB 18m Doyle Somerby RUB 16m Jack Rodewald RUB 16m Jake Chelios RUB 16m Ethan Werek RUB 14m Parker Foo RUB 14m Vincent LoVerde RUB 14m Cliff Pu RUB 13m Tomáš Jurčo RUB 13m Jason Fram RUB 11m Kyle Wood RUB 11m Matt Jurusik RUB 11m Alex Riche RUB 10m Devin Brosseau RUB 10m Ty Schultz RUB 9m Josh Nicholls RUB 8m Colin Campbell RUB 7m Garet Hunt RUB 7m
Dmitri Kostenko RUB 4m
Chen Zimeng RUB 3m German Tochilkin RUB 1m

Where the money goes

The 15 forwards are paid RUB 194,000,000 between them, 53% of the payroll; the 10 defenders RUB 126,000,000, 34%; and the 2 goaltenders RUB 46,000,000, 13%.

How the Shanghai Dragons payroll compares

All 22 KHL clubs in 2022/23, biggest payroll first

KHL clubs ranked by payroll in 2022/23.
# CLUB PLAYERS PAYROLL CONVERTED
1 CSKA Moscow 27 RUB 964,000,000£8,557,251£8.6m
2 SKA Saint Petersburg 30 RUB 907,000,000£8,051,272£8.1m
3 Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg 27 RUB 880,000,000£7,811,598£7.8m
4 Avangard Omsk 25 RUB 851,000,000£7,554,171£7.6m
5 Metallurg Magnitogorsk 27 RUB 816,000,000£7,243,482£7.2m
6 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 26 RUB 815,000,000£7,234,605£7.2m
7 Ak Bars Kazan 27 RUB 815,000,000£7,234,605£7.2m
8 Traktor Chelyabinsk 23 RUB 649,000,000£5,761,054£5.8m
9 Salavat Yulaev Ufa 25 RUB 625,000,000£5,548,010£5.5m
10 Dynamo Moscow 25 RUB 566,000,000£5,024,278£5.0m
11 Sibir Novosibirsk 29 RUB 505,000,000£4,482,792£4.5m
12 Barys Astana 30 RUB 447,000,000£3,967,937£4.0m
13 Spartak Moscow 31 RUB 369,000,000£3,275,545£3.3m
14 Shanghai Dragons 27 RUB 366,000,000£3,248,915£3.2m
15 Dinamo Minsk 28 RUB 337,000,000£2,991,487£3.0m
16 Admiral Vladivostok 28 RUB 337,000,000£2,991,487£3.0m
17 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 32 RUB 327,000,000£2,902,719£2.9m
18 Amur Khabarovsk 30 RUB 307,000,000£2,725,183£2.7m
19 HC Sochi 32 RUB 305,000,000£2,707,429£2.7m
20 Vityaz Podolsk 29 RUB 305,000,000£2,707,429£2.7m
21 Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod 29 RUB 295,000,000£2,618,661£2.6m
22 Severstal Cherepovets 27 RUB 283,000,000£2,512,139£2.5m

Payroll by club

CSKA Moscow RUB 964,000,000 SKA Saint Petersburg RUB 907,000,000 Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg RUB 880,000,000 Avangard Omsk RUB 851,000,000 Metallurg Magnitogorsk RUB 816,000,000 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl RUB 815,000,000 Ak Bars Kazan RUB 815,000,000 Traktor Chelyabinsk RUB 649,000,000 Salavat Yulaev Ufa RUB 625,000,000 Dynamo Moscow RUB 566,000,000 Sibir Novosibirsk RUB 505,000,000 Barys Astana RUB 447,000,000 Spartak Moscow RUB 369,000,000 Shanghai Dragons RUB 366,000,000 Dinamo Minsk RUB 337,000,000 Admiral Vladivostok RUB 337,000,000 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk RUB 327,000,000 Amur Khabarovsk RUB 307,000,000 HC Sochi RUB 305,000,000 Vityaz Podolsk RUB 305,000,000 Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod RUB 295,000,000 Severstal Cherepovets RUB 283,000,000

The Shanghai Dragons payroll, season by season

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest paid player on Shanghai Dragons?

Jeremy Smith, on RUB 35,000,000 in 2022/23. That is jointly the 105th highest salary in the KHL. Tyler Wong is next on RUB 23,000,000.

What is the Shanghai Dragons payroll?

RUB 366,000,000 across 27 players in 2022/23, the 14th biggest of the 22 clubs. The CSKA Moscow pay the most, RUB 964,000,000.

What is the average salary on Shanghai Dragons?

RUB 13,555,556 in 2022/23, against RUB 19,659,609 across the whole league.

Who is the lowest paid player on Shanghai Dragons?

German Tochilkin, on RUB 1,000,000.

Where to next

Every player across the league is on the KHL salaries 2022/23 page. The other clubs: CSKA Moscow, SKA Saint Petersburg, Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg, Avangard Omsk, Metallurg Magnitogorsk, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, Ak Bars Kazan, Traktor Chelyabinsk, Salavat Yulaev Ufa, Dynamo Moscow, Sibir Novosibirsk, Barys Astana, Spartak Moscow, Dinamo Minsk, Admiral Vladivostok, Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk, Amur Khabarovsk, HC Sochi, Vityaz Podolsk, Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod and Severstal Cherepovets. Other seasons: 2025/26, 2024/25, 2023/24.