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Krys Barch Dallas Stars 2010-2011 NHL statistics
During the 2010/2011 NHL season, Krys Barch played right winger for the Dallas Stars, wearing number 13. He reportedly earned $825,000 for his time on the ice. The total team salary for the Dallas Stars was reportedly $47,310,000, so his salary was about 1.7% of the team's total reported payroll. The median salary for a player on the Dallas Stars was $1,250,000, while the average salary was $1,971,250. During the 44 games that he played that season, he scored 2 goals and had 1 assist - a total of 3 points. Dividing his reported salary by the number of games played, we find he earned $18,750.00 per game. Krys Barch had a plus/minus of -7, 80 PIM (penalties in minutes), 0 PP (power play goals), 0 SH (short-handed goals), 0 GWG (game winning goals), and took 16 shots. He had a shooting percentage in the 2010/2011 season of 12.50%. If we want to evaluate his performance strictly on offense, we can divide his salary by the number of goals scored, as well as by the number of points (goals plus assists). His salary per goal scored was $412,500 and his salary per point was $275,000.
What about taxes? The hockey season is split between two calendar years, however, with a annual U.S.-based salary of $825,000 he can expect to pay around $264,034 in federal income taxes. That is about the same dollar amount of tax as the tax paid by 32 median high school teachers, 37 median police officers, or 52 median fire fighters. After paying the IRS, he would have $560,966 left over, although he still may have to pay city or state tax.