Top 10 Highest Paid Hockey Players 2012 in NHL
Top 10 Highest Paid Hockey Players 2012 in NHL! Based on Salary Caps without adding signing bonuses, Numeroten brings you the Top 10 Highest Paid Hockey Players 2012! Furthermore, find out who the highest paid NHL player of 2012 is with the biggest salary! With most of these players some of the best in the NHL, most of them deserve these large salaries. With a minimum of $7,357,143 yearly salary, it is a tough list to get on. Now Numeroten brings you, Top 10 Highest Paid Hockey Players 2012!
10. Scott Gomez – Salary 2012 $7,357,143 – Team Montreal Canadians – Contract 7 Years / $51,500,000 – Position Center – Age 32

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7. (Tie) Shea Weber – Salary 2012 $7,500,000 – Team Nashville Predators – Contract 1 Year / $7,500,000 – Position Defenseman – Age 26
7. (Tie) Steven Stamkos – Salary 2012 $7,500,000 – Team Tampa Bay Lightning – Contract 5 Years / $37,500,000 – Position Center – Age 22
7. (Tie) Dany Heatly – Salary 2012 $7,500,000 – Team Minnesota Wild – Contract 6 Years / $45,000,000 – Position Right Wing – Age 31
6. Vincent Lecavalier – Salary 2012 $7,727,237 – Team Tampa Bay Lightning – Contract 11 Years / $85,000,000 – Position Center – Age 32
5. Rick Nash – Salary 2012 $7,800,000 – Team Columbus Blue Jacket – Contract 8 Years / $62,400,000 – Position Left Wing – Age 27
4. Eric Staal – Salary 2012 $8,250,000 – Team Carolina Hurricanes – Contract 7 Years / $57,750,000 – Position Center – Age 27

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2. (Tie) Evgeni Malkin – Salary 2012 $8,700,000 – Team Pittsburgh Penguins – Contract 5 Years / $43,500,000 – Position Center – Age 25
2. (Tie) Sidney Crosby – Salary 2012 $8,700,000 – Team Pittsburgh Penguins – Contract 5 Years / $43,500,000 – Position Center – Age 24
1. Alex Ovechkin – Salary 2012 $9,538,462 – Team Washington Capitals – Contract 13 Years / $124,000,000 – Position Left Wing – Age 26

