1. Wayne Gretzky – net worth $200 million
The leading scorer in NHL history, Wayne Grezky is nicknamed “The Great One” for good reason, and he makes the number one spot on our list of the richest hockey players in the world.
Widely acknowledged to be the greatest hockey player in the world, Gretzky played for 20 seasons between 1978 and 1999. Many hall of fame members have praised him for his unpredictability, intelligence and speed on the ice.
We even took the time and put together this amazing video for you to share with your friends! Enjoy!
As well as his lucrative contracts, Gretzky has been involved in various business ventures, including owning two teams, and endorsed a variety of major products.