| Other seasons
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1997-98
| Player |
Compensation |
| Mike Modano |
$3,500,000 |
| Ed Belfour |
$3,112,223 |
| Pat Verbeek |
$3,100,000 |
| Derian Hatcher |
$2,300,000 |
| Joe Nieuwendyk |
$2,200,000 |
| Shawn Chambers |
$1,900,000 |
| Sergei Zubov |
$1,825,000 |
| Greg Adams |
$1,550,000 |
| Darryl Sydor |
$1,500,000 |
| Benoit Hogue |
$1,250,000 |
| Jere Lehtinen |
$1,100,000 |
| Bob Bassen |
$1,000,000 |
| Richard Matvichuk |
$871,299 |
| Todd Harvey |
$800,000 |
| Roman Turek |
$800,000 |
| Guy Carbonneau |
$750,000 |
| Craig Ludwig |
$750,000 |
| Dave Reid |
$700,000 |
| Bob Errey |
$600,000 |
| Juha Lind |
$425,000 |
| Dan Keczmer |
$400,000 |
| Grant Marshall |
$400,000 |
| Patrick Cote |
$375,000 |
| Sergey Gusev |
$340,000 |
| Jamie Langenbrunner |
$300,000 |
| Craig Muni |
$300,000 |
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