Dale Hawerchuk Net Worth
Dale Hawerchuk is a former Ice Hockey player who was born on April 4, 1963, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Hawerchuk’s height is 5 ft 11 in. Hawerchuk’s weight is 185 pounds. Hawerchuk’s career began in 1981 and ended in 1999, which resulted in a Hall of Fame induction in 2001. Dale Hawerchuk became the coach of Barrie Colts in Ontario Hockey League. This page will examine Dale Hawerchuk Net worth.
| Name: | Dale Hawerchuk |
|---|---|
| Age: | 61 |
| Born: | 04/04/1963 |
| Country: | Canada |
| Profession: | Ice Hockey Player |
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Early Career
Dale Hawerchuk started playing hockey at a very young age. When he was four, he started showing some exceptional skills in this sport. Dale successfully scored eight goals in a Peewee Tournament held in Montreal making his team win in the finals. At the age of 15, he gave a tryout to Oshawa Generals but was not selected in the team. However, Dale got selected by Cornwall Royals which was an uncommon act as Toronto player usually don’t star in Quebec Major Junior Hockey league. In this tournament, Dale hit a score of 103 points and was declared Rookie of the Year. He also led his team Royals to Memorial Cup championship.
Later on, in his second junior tournament, he again led Royals to win their Memorial Cup title for the second time, and he individually scored 183 points. He was entitled as The Canadian Major Junior Player of the Year, MVP at Memorial Cup, and First Team All-Star in Quebec Major Junior hockey league.
Career & Earnings
Dale was selected in 1981 NHL Entry Draft by Winnipeg Jet. In no time, Dale Hawerchuk got the spotlight and became a shining star of the Jets and led this team to an improvement of 48 points altogether in the single season. At that time, he made a record of becoming the youngest player in NHL to score 103 Points which was broken in 2006 by Sidney Crosby. He was named NHL’s Rookie of the year after winning Calder Memorial trophy. Dale scored 91 points in the second season and then kept scoring 100+ points in next five years during which he also made his career-best score of 130 points.
Dale Hawerchuk was Winnipeg’s first choice in 1990 NHL Entry Draft but was traded with Buffalo Sabres. In the four consecutive years, he scored more than 86 points. His score started declining due to his injury during the 1994-1995 season. After playing the 1996-1997 season, Dalee got retired from this game.
In NHL, dale scored 1409 points, 891 assists, and 518 goals before his retirement. He is at 18th position of NHL career point list.
In 2007, Dale Hawerchuk became the director of hockey operations, Primary owner, and President of Orangeville Crushers at Ontario Junior Hockey League. After it, He was declared the head coach along with the director of hockey operations of Barrie Colts in Ontario Hockey League. He is the coach of Barrie Colts since the last nine seasons. However, Hawerchuk will not be the head coach of Barrie colts for the upcoming season as he is taking a leave due to his health issues.
Dale Hawerchuk Net Worth
Pay for hockey players can vary quite a bit. Some NHL hockey players earn around $15 million or more, although most earn much less. Generally, a professional in the NHL can make around $2.5 million every year. In non-professional Ice Hockey, the average player makes almost $65,000 a year. Olympic hockey players earn approximately $100,000 per year, depending on the country.
So what is Dale Hawerchuk net worth? Our estimate for Dale Hawerchuk net worth as of 2019 is approximately $2 Million – $4 Million.
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