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Ryan Kesler is an American professional ice hockey player which has an estimated net worth of $6 million.

Ryan Kesler started his minor hockey career with the Detroit's Midwest Elite Hockey League teams such as the Honeybaked, Little Caesars and Compuware. He played for his father's team, Livonia Hockey Association bantam team after he didn't made it to the AAA team.

When he landed a spot to the Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection's Brampton Battalion, Kesler chosen to play for the U.S. National Team Development Program during the 2000-2001 season. After staying for two seasons with the team, he accepted the scholarship at Ohio State University and play college hockey.

Kesler received an honourable mention for the CCHA All-Rookie Team. He was also named Ohio State's George Burke Most Valuable Freshman award. He was chosen 23rd overall by the Vancouver Canucks during the NHL Entry Draft in 2003.

He attended Canucks training camp and had a brief stint with its affiliate, Manitoba Moose. Kesler was able to play for the team when the 2005-2006 season resumed. After the said season, he became free agent, inked a deal with Philadelphia Flyers but after two days sealed the deal, Canucks matched Flyers' offer to him.

After years of stint with the Canucks, Kesler was traded to Anaheim Ducks on June 27, 2014.

Ryan James Kesler was born on August 31, 1984 in Livonia, Michigan. He is married to Andrea and has three children.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2013

Salary

Salary from Vancouver Canucks

$5,000,000

2013

Signing Bonus

Signing bonus from Anaheim Ducks

$2,250,000

2013

Contract

Contract with Anaheim Ducks

$30,000,000

2012

Salary

Salary from Vancouver Canucks

$5,000,000

2011

Salary

Salary from Vancouver Canucks

$5,000,000

2010

Salary

Salary from Vancouver Canucks

$5,000,000

2009

Salary

Salary from Vancouver Canucks

$5,000,000

2008

Salary

Salary from Vancouver Canucks

$1,700,000

2007

Salary

Salary from Vancouver Canucks

$1,700,000

2006

Contract

Contract with Vancouver Canucks

$5,200,000

2006

Salary

Salary from Vancouver Canucks

$1,700,000

2005

Salary

Salary from Vancouver Canucks

$722,000

2004

Salary

Salary from Vancouver Canucks

$722,000

2003

Contract

Contract with Vancouver Canucks

$2,300,000