Top 10 Richest Hockey Players in The World 2021

10. Rob Blake – $60 Million Net Worth

Robert Blake is a former NHL player and executive. He is now the GM of the Los Angeles Kings of the NHL. One of their heroes doesn't get to start in the NHL.

Blake, a defender, had the chance in 1989-90 with the Los Angeles Kings, alongside Larry Robinson. He will be the 10th richest hockey player in 2021 with a net worth of $60 million.

9. Nicklas Lidstrom – $60 Million Net Worth

Nicklas Lidstrom, a Swedish hockey player, was a great defender. He helped the Red Wings win four Stanley Cups (1997, 1998, 2002, and 2008).

He was selected by Detroit as the 53rd overall pick in the 1989 NHL draught.

Lidstrom had a long career in Swedish ice hockey. Niclas Lidstrom is the 9th richest hockey player in the world with a net worth of over $60 million.

8. Paul Kariya – $64 Million Net Worth

Paul Tetsuhiko Kariya is a retired professional ice hockey winger from Canada who spent 15 seasons in the NHL. He has performed in the NHL with the Anaheim Ducks, Colorado Avalanche, Nashville Predators, and St. Louis Blues, known as an experienced and quick skater offensive player.

Paul's net value of $64 million is believed to be eight of the world's wealthiest hockey players.

7. Marian Gaborik – $65 Million Net Worth

Marian Gaborik is a right-winger with the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League, who has been on injured reserve since April 2018.

Gaborik has a limitless ability to make it the first-round choice of the Minnesota Wild (No. 3) in NHL 2000's selection. The net value of Paul is calculated at 65 million dollars and becomes the 7th highest paid hockey player in the world.

6. Pavel Bure – $70 Million Net Worth

Pavel Bure is a former Russian professional ice hockey right-winger. Bure played 12 seasons in the National Hockey League with the Vancouver Canucks, Florida Panthers, and New York Rangers, earning the nickname «the Russian Rocket» for his speed.

Bure's net worth is believed to be $70 million, making him the world's sixth wealthiest hockey player.

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5. Joe Thornton – $73 Million Net Worth

Joe Thornton is a National Hockey League (NHL) center for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Thornton was also named the league's best scorer and most valuable player, earning the Art Ross and Hart Memorial Trophies.

He formerly played for the National Hockey League's Boston Bruins and San Jose Sharks. Joe's net worth is predicted to reach $73 million in 2021, making him the world's fifth-richest hockey player.

4. Joe Sakic – $75 Million Net Worth

Joseph Sakic is a former player and executive in the Canadian professional ice hockey league. He spent the entirety of his 21-year NHL career with the Quebec Nordiques/Colorado Avalanche team. He is regarded as one of the most well-known players on the planet.

Joe Sakic's net worth is believed to be over $75 million, making him the list's fourth-richest player.

3. Chris Pronger – $80 Million Net Worth

Chris Pronger is a former professional ice hockey defender from Canada who now works for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League as a senior adviser of hockey operations.

He got a deal with the NHL in October 2014 to help the Player Safety Division. Pronger's net worth is estimated to be over $80 million, making him the third wealthiest player on the list.

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2. Mario Lemieux – $150 Million Net Worth

Mario Lemieux is a retired professional ice hockey player from Canada. From 1984 through 2006, he was a member of the Pittsburgh Penguins for part of 17 NHL seasons until becoming the team's owner in 1999. He owns the Pittsburgh Penguins at the moment.

Lemieux is largely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. Lemieux is the second richest player on the list, with a net worth estimated to be more than $150 million.

1. Wayne Gretzky – $200 Million Net Worth

Wayne Gretzky is a former NHL player and head coach from Canada. From 1979 to 1999, he played 20 seasons in the National Hockey League for four different clubs.

Gretzky has been dubbed «the best hockey player ever» by fans all around the world. It's no surprise that he's the wealthiest hockey player of all time.

Gretzky is the richest hockey player on the list, with a net worth estimated to be over $200 million.