2. Jonathan Toews – $16 million earnings
Chicago Blackhawks center, Jonathan Toew was originally signed in 2006 and now earns a reported $6.8 million with a $7 million signing bonus.
Toew won the Stanley Cup in both 2013 and 2015, the Conn Smythe Trophy in 2010, started winning international gold medals when he was under 17. He also won Best NHL Player at the 2015 ESPYs, which further boosted his profile, helping him rise to the number 2 position on our list of the highest paid hockey players.
