Average player expenses of National Hockey League teams 2005-2022

Published by
Christina Gough,
Feb 17, 2023
The average team payroll of National Hockey League teams increased by nearly 13 percent in the 2021/22 season over the previous one. In the 2021/22 season, NHL teams spent an average of 71.06 million U.S. dollars on player salaries.

National Hockey League average team payroll from 2005/06 to 2021/22 (in million U.S. dollars)

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Release date

December 2022

Region

Canada, United States

Survey time period

2005/06 to 2021/22

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* Lockout-shortened season (48 games per team)

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