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How Much is Olympic Gold Medalist' Marie-Philip Poulin's Net Worth? Know her Career and Awards

By Ava Lawson

Ice hockey really seems so attractive and so is the ice hockey players' salary and net worth. Today we are talking about Canadian ice hockey forward Marie-Philip-Poulin who currently plays in Les Canadiennes de Montreal. The 26-year old Marie is a 2-times Olympic Gold Medalist and has won a silver medal for her impressive gameplay, in women's hockey. She is compared to Candain hockey star, Sidney Crosby.

Alongside her professional career, Marie has an earned a lot of fame and money as well, however, it is not attractive as of male hockey players. Though, Marie is successful to accumulate the estimated net worth of $200,000. Let's know more about Marie's salary and net worth along with awards achieved in her career. 

Net worth of Marie Philip Poulin

Well, as of 2018, Marie Philip Poulin's net worth is under review, but it is estimated to be around $280,000 by the end of the year, raising $80,000 more than that of 2017.i.e $200,000. Recently, Marie competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics along with her Women's Hockey team and got hands over silver medal, for which she is expected to be paid $15,000 prize money. 

Wanna know about her earnings? Scroll down. 

Career Earnings and Salary of Marie Philip Poulin

Marie is active in her hockey career since 2007 making her debut on Montreal Stars in Canadian Women's Hockey League(CWHL). Maire played for Dawson College Blues and Boston University during her college days which opened a way for her to play in CWHL prominent team Les Canadiennes de Montreal.

[ CAPTION: Canadian Hockey player Marie Philip Poulin ][ SOURCE: Toronto Star ]

Since her playing days, Marie has made 3 appearances in Olympics games which are 2018 Winter Olympics(Silver medal), 2014 Winter Olympics(Gold medal), and 2010 Winter Olympics(Gold medal), representing Canada in Women's Hockey.

Well, Maire has a record for scoring a game-winning goal in the gold medal games in the first two Olympics of 2010 and 2014. However, the exact detail of her prize money in 2010 and 2014 is not out but is estimated to be around $18,000.

Seems Canada's women hockey players have not got a fortune in earnings. And talking about Canadian hockey players salary, there is a huge discrimination between men and women.

Canadian hockey player Shea Weber and Jamie Benn earn the salary of $12 million and $13 million respectively, but highest paid Canadian women hockey Kaleigh Fratkin earns only $25,000. Currently,  Marie's salary is not revealed, however, as of 2017, CWHL players were promised to pay the salary in the range of $10,000 to $25,000. 

Marie Philip Poulin's House, Cars, and Endorsements

Despite being famous, the house detail of Marie is still undisclosed neither the detail of her car is opened up. But we do have the information about her endorsements deals. Mare is endorsed by Gatorade Canada and Tide Laundry, though no payment amount is revealed.

Probably, Marie's endorsement deal plays a great role in adding up her earnings and net worth.

Time reveals all, so maybe the day of her property exposure is not far.

Marie Philip Poulin's Career, Awards, and Achievements

After Maire played in Montreal Stars for a season till 2008, she managed to set the rookie record of 22 goals and 21 assists. At the age of 16, she was voted as the Most Valuable Player by clubs captains. Also the silver medalist of IIHF Women's World Hockey Championship (2008 and 2009), Marie helped the Stars win the Clarkson Cup.

Later she made her debut in Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey in 2010 and became Hockey East Pure Hockey Player of the Week. Soon the day was not far when Marie became the Rookie of the Month. The 4-times Hockey East Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Week made her first Olympics appearance in 2010 Winter Olympics and then in 2014 Winter Olympics, scoring winning goals in finals of both. 

Talking about her awards, Marie was the nominee for 2011 Patty Kazmaier Award and top-finalist of 2015 Patty Kazmaier Award. However, she has not won any awards but indeed is successful to win the hearts of all with her impressive gameplay.

Let's wish her best for further.