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Manny Malhotra Vancouver Canucks 2010-2011 NHL statistics
Wearing number 27, Manny Malhotra played the position of center while playing for the Vancouver Canucks during the 2010/2011 National Hockey League season. He reportedly earned $2,500,000 for his time on the ice. The total team salary for the Vancouver Canucks was reportedly $70,975,000, so his salary was about 3.5% of the team's total reported payroll. The median salary for a player on the Vancouver Canucks was $2,250,000, while the average salary was $2,729,807. During the 72 games that he played that season, he scored 11 goals and had 19 assists - a total of 30 points. Dividing his reported salary by the number of games played, we find he earned $34,722.22 per game. Manny Malhotra had a plus/minus of 9, 22 PIM (penalties in minutes), 3 PP (power play goals), 1 SH (short-handed goals), 2 GWG (game winning goals), and took 111 shots. He had a shooting percentage in the 2010/2011 season of 9.90%. 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 $227,273 and his salary per point was $83,333.
What about taxes? The hockey season is split between two calendar years, however, with a annual U.S.-based salary of $2,500,000 he can expect to pay around $850,284 in federal income taxes. That is about the same dollar amount of tax as the tax paid by 104 median high school teachers, 119 median police officers, or 169 median fire fighters. After paying the IRS, he would have $1,649,716 left over, although he still may have to pay city or state tax.
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