David Perron

Age 34 May 28, 1988

Sherbrooke CAN

Left Wing shoots right

6'0" 183 cm

200 lbs 91 kg

ELC Signing Age 19

Waivers Signing Age 19

UFA Year 2015

Agent Allan Walsh

Draft Year 2007
Drafted Overall 26
Draft Round 1
Draft Team

Cap Hit: $4,750,000
5.8% of team cap space
Accumulated Cap Hit: $0
Year 1 of 2 year contract
Expiry Status UFA | 2024 | 36 yrs old
Career Earnings: $50,025,000

Transaction History

Jul 13, 2022		Detroit Red Wings \| David Perron \| Perron signed a two-year, $9.5 million contract with the Red Wings on Wednesday.
Jul 11, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron and the Blues aren't expected to reach a deal before Wednesday, Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press reports.
May 23, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored two goals and added four PIM in Monday's 6-3 loss to the Avalanche in Game 4.
May 19, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored a pair of goals, including one on the power play, with five shots on net, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Avalanche in Game 2.
May 12, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron notched two power-play assists and two shots on goal in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Wild in Game 6.
May 8, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored two goals and added a power-play assist in Sunday's 5-2 Game 4 win over the Wild.
May 3, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron potted three goals and was credited with an assist on the Blues' other tally Monday in St. Louis' 4-0 win over Minnesota in Game 1 of the first-round matchup.
Apr 29, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (lower body) is expected to be in the lineup Friday against visiting Vegas.
Apr 26, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (lower body) is considered probable for Friday's game versus the Golden Knights, per head coach Craig Berube.
Apr 26, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (lower) won't play Tuesday versus the Avalanche, Alex Ferrario of 101 ESPN reports.
Apr 13, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Bruins.
Apr 4, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron provided a pair of assists, including one on the power play, in Monday's 5-1 win over the Coyotes.
Apr 2, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron produced an assist in Saturday's 6-4 win over the Flames.
Mar 30, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron notched two assists, including one on the power play, and two hits in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the Canucks.
Mar 23, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Capitals.
Mar 19, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored a hat trick and added an assist in a 5-4 loss to Columbus on Saturday.
Mar 17, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron chipped in a goal in a 3-2 loss to the Penguins on Thursday.
Mar 12, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored two goals, one on the power play, in Saturday's 7-4 win over the Predators.
Mar 10, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored a goal on four shots, dished an assist, went plus-2 and added two PIM in Thursday's 6-2 win over the Rangers.
Mar 6, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (illness) will return to the lineup Sunday against the Devils, per coach Craig Berube, Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic reports.
Mar 5, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron will not participate in Saturday's game against the Islanders due to an illness. per Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic.
Mar 2, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron had a goal and an assist in Wednesday's 5-3 loss to the Rangers.
Feb 27, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored two goals, one on the power play, in Sunday's 4-0 win over Chicago.
Feb 19, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron picked up two assists in a 6-3 win over Toronto on Saturday.
Feb 12, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored a power-play goal on two shots and added three hits in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Blackhawks.
Jan 21, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron logged a power-play assist, three shots on goal and two PIM in Friday's 5-0 win over the Kraken.
Jan 17, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron cleared the (NHL)'s COVID-19 protocols and will play Monday against Nashville, Lou Korac of (NHL).com reports.
Jan 11, 2022		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron was designated for the (NHL)'s COVID-19 protocols Tuesday.
Dec 29, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (upper body), as expected, was removed from injured reserve ahead of Wednesday's matchup with Edmonton, per the (NHL) media site.
Dec 28, 2021	Activated	St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (upper body) is set to be activated off long-term injured reserve and return to the lineup Wednesday versus the Oilers, Lou Korac of (NHL).com reports.
Dec 13, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (upper body) was designated for long-term injured reserve Monday.
Dec 12, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (upper body) will not be available Sunday against Anaheim, Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic reports.
Dec 11, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (upper body) won't play Saturday versus the Canadiens, Tom Timmermann of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
Dec 7, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (upper body) won't be in the lineup for Tuesday's game versus Florida, Tom Timmermann of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
Dec 2, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Per Tom Timmermann of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Perron (upper body) isn't traveling with the Blues for the team's current road trip, which means he'll miss St. Louis' next two games at a minimum.
Dec 2, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (upper body) will remain on the shelf for Thursday's clash with Tampa Bay.
Nov 30, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (upper body) will not be in action versus the Lightning on Tuesday, Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic reports.
Nov 29, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (upper body) was classified as day-to-day after missing Monday's practice session, Lou Korac of (NHL).com reports.
Nov 27, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (upper body) won't play Saturday versus the Blue Jackets, Lou Korac of (NHL).com reports.
Nov 26, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron left Friday's game against Chicago with an upper-body injury and will not return, Jim Thomas of The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
Nov 24, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored a goal on his lone shot in a 4-2 loss to the Red Wings on Wednesday.
Nov 23, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron picked up two assists, one on the power play, in Monday's 5-2 win over the Golden Knights.
Nov 19, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron dished out two assists -- one on the power play -- in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Sharks.
Nov 7, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron recorded an assist, four shots on goal and a misconduct penalty in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Ducks.
Nov 4, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron notched an assist and two hits in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Sharks.
Oct 25, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored an empty-net goal on seven shots in Monday's 3-0 win over the Kings.
Oct 23, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored a hat trick on six shots and added an assist in Saturday's 7-3 win over the Kings.
Oct 20, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron logged an assist, three shots on goal and two hits in Wednesday's 3-1 win over the Golden Knights.
Oct 16, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored two goals on four shots in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Avalanche.
Oct 16, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (undisclosed) will play Saturday versus the Avalanche, Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic reports.
Oct 16, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron will be a game-time decision for Saturday's matchup with Colorado, Lou Korac of (NHL).com reports.
Oct 15, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron took a maintenance day Friday and is in doubt to face Colorado on Saturday with an undisclosed injury, Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic reports.
May 25, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (COVID-19 protocols) told reporters he probably would have been cleared to play if the Blues had extended the series to a Game 5, Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic reports.
May 23, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (COVID-19 protocols) will remain out of the lineup for Game 4 against Colorado on Sunday, Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic reports.
May 21, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron remains in the (NHL)'s COVID-19 protocols and won't be an option against Colorado for Game 3 on Friday, Adrian Dater of ColoradoHockeyNow.com reports.
May 19, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (COVID-19 protocols) will not play in Game 2 against Colorado on Wednesday, Lou Korac of (NHL).com reports.
May 17, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (COVID-19 protocols) will miss Monday's Game 1 against the Avalanche, Jim Thomas of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
May 16, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron (COVID-19 protocols) didn't practice Sunday, Jim Thomas of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
May 15, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron was added to the league's COVID-19 protocols Saturday and didn't practice as a result, Jim Thomas of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
May 13, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored twice and added an assist Thursday in a 7-3 win over Minnesota. He also had five shots on goal.
May 12, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored a goal on four shots, dished a pair of assists and went plus-3 in Wednesday's 4-0 win over the Wild.
May 10, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron registered an assist and two shots on goal in Monday's 2-1 overtime win over the Kings.
May 7, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored a goal on four shots and added three hits in Friday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Golden Knights.
May 3, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron notched an assist and blocked two shots in Monday's 3-1 win over the Ducks.
May 1, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron registered a goal on a team-leading six shots Saturday in a 4-3 overtime loss to Minnesota.
Apr 29, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron notched a power-play assist and two hits in Thursday's 5-4 overtime win over the Wild.
Apr 29, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron picked up two power-play assists in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the Wild.
Apr 26, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored a goal on two shots and added a pair of assists Monday in a 4-1 victory over Colorado. He also dished out two hits.
Apr 14, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron posted a power-play assist, two shots on goal, two hits and a pair of blocked shots in Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the Avalanche.
Apr 10, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron recorded an assist and five shots on goal in Saturday's 3-2 overtime win over the Wild.
Apr 9, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron recorded an assist, two shots on goal and a plus-3 rating in Friday's 9-1 win over the Wild.
Apr 7, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron posted an assist, four shots on goal, two hits and two blocked shots in Wednesday's 3-1 win over the Golden Knights.
Apr 3, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron produced an assist and three shots on goal in Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Avalanche.
Apr 2, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored a power-play goal and added an assist in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Avalanche.
Mar 20, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron provided an empty-net goal on three shots, three assists and a plus-4 rating in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Sharks.
Mar 6, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored a goal and dished an assist in Saturday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Kings.
Mar 5, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored twice on four shots in Friday's 3-2 win over the Kings.
Mar 1, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored a goal on five shots and added two PIM in Monday's 5-4 win over the Ducks.
Feb 28, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron posted an assist, two shots on goal and two PIM in Saturday's 7-6 win over the Sharks.
Feb 24, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron posted an assist and a team-high seven shots on goal in Wednesday's 2-1 loss to the Kings.
Feb 18, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored a power-play goal on four shots and added two assists in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the Sharks.
Feb 13, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron notched an assist and two shots on goal in Saturday's 5-4 overtime win over the Coyotes.
Feb 12, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron posted a power-play assist and two shots on goal in Friday's 4-1 win over the Coyotes.
Feb 8, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored a goal on the three shots and added a power-play assist in Monday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Coyotes.
Feb 4, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron recorded two assists, six shots on goal and a plus-3 rating in Thursday's 4-3 loss to the Coyotes.
Jan 31, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron notched a power-play assist in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Ducks.
Jan 30, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored a goal on five shots and added an assist in Saturday's 6-1 win over the Ducks.
Jan 26, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored twice on five shots and added three hits in Tuesday's 5-4 shootout win over the Golden Knights.
Jan 23, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron scored a goal on five shots and added an assist in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Kings.
Jan 5, 2021		St. Louis Blues \| David Perron \| Perron said Tuesday that he had sports hernia surgery during the offseason, Lou Korac of (NHL).com reports.
Jul 1, 2018		St. Louis Blues \| signed LW David Perron to a four-year, $16 million contract.
Dec 8, 2017	Activated	Vegas Golden Knights \| activated LW David Perron from injured reserve.
Jul 1, 2016		St. Louis Blues \| signed LW David Perron to a two-year, $7.5 million contract.
Jan 16, 2016	Trade	Anaheim Ducks \| acquired LW David Perron and D Adam Clendening from the Pittsburgh Penguins for LW Carl Hagelin.
Jan 2, 2015	Trade	Pittsburgh Penguins \| Pittsburgh Penguins acquired LW David Perron from the Edmonton Oilers for C Rob Klinkhammer and a 2015 first-round draft pick later traded to NY Islanders - NY Islanders selected Matthew Barzal)
Nov 9, 2013	Activated	Edmonton Oilers \| activated LW David Perron from injured reserve.
Jul 10, 2013	Trade	Edmonton Oilers \| Edmonton Oilers acquired LW David Perron from the St. Louis Blues for Magnus Paajarvi and a 2014 second-round draft pick (Ivan Barbashev).
Dec 1, 2010		St. Louis Blues \| (David Perron) placed on injured reserve.

Current Stats
Career Stats

2021-2022 Regular Season Stats

David Perron	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60
St. Louis Blues	67	27	30	57	8	48	910	58.30	49.40	1.00	51.20	5.00	0.86	1.85
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Career Stats

	Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
	2005-2006	Saint-Jérôme Panthères	QJHL	52	24	45	69	92									Playoffs	8	4	5	9	0
Draft Yr	2006-2007	Lewiston MAINEiacs	QMJHL	70	39	44	83	75									Playoffs	17	12	16	28	0
Draft Yr	2006-2007	Lewiston MAINEiacs	M-Cup	4	1	2	3	0									Playoffs	17	12	16	28	0
	2007-2008	St. Louis Blues	NHL	62	13	14	27	38	639	70.21	54.57	9.53	49.26	4.31	0.85	1.97
	2007-2008	Canada U20	Super Series	7	2	5	7	6
	2008-2009	St. Louis Blues	NHL	81	15	35	50	50	862	66.13	53.60	5.55	50.16	2.80	0.77	2.30	Playoffs	4	1	1	2	0
	2009-2010	St. Louis Blues	NHL	82	20	27	47	60	1,008	45.24	48.02	-1.38	51.87	1.28	0.77	1.79
	2010-2011	St. Louis Blues	NHL	10	5	2	7	12	129	77.78	58.97	-0.70	52.60	-4.49	2.33	2.79
	2011-2012	St. Louis Blues	NHL	57	21	21	42	28	798	63.33	49.17	-6.24	52.34	-2.29	1.05	1.95	Playoffs	9	1	4	5	0
	2012-2013	St. Louis Blues	NHL	48	10	15	25	44	674	50.00	50.65	0.39	52.97	0.91	0.71	1.60	Playoffs	6	0	2	2	0
	2013-2014	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	78	28	29	57	90	1,162	46.60	46.22	2.71	44.46	2.37	0.88	1.91
	2014-2015	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	38	5	14	19	20	524	40.00	49.05	3.49	49.78	2.45	0.57	1.72
	2014-2015	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	43	12	10	22	42	605	49.06	55.64	1.79	57.84	4.76	0.89	1.69	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0
	2015-2016	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	43	4	12	16	28	558	35.71	51.87	-0.09	49.86	-0.62	0.22	0.86
	2015-2016	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	28	8	12	20	34	334	65.38	57.41	6.53	56.01	3.87	0.90	2.16	Playoffs	7	1	2	3	0
	2016-2017	St. Louis Blues	NHL	82	18	28	46	54	1,115	50.00	51.65	1.81	51.37	1.08	0.70	1.35	Playoffs	11	0	1	1	0
	2017-2018	Vegas Golden Knights	NHL	70	16	50	66	50	999	47.92	47.51	-3.99	50.11	-2.33	0.48	2.10	Playoffs	15	1	8	9	0
	2018-2019	St. Louis Blues	NHL	57	23	23	46	46	796	55.38	49.10	-3.13	49.93	-0.70	1.05	2.19	Playoffs	26	7	9	16	0
	2019-2020	St. Louis Blues	NHL	71	25	35	60	52	993	55.10	49.60	-1.10	52.40	2.50	0.66	1.63	Playoffs	9	4	5	9	0
	2020-2021	St. Louis Blues	NHL	56	19	39	58	22	802	52.60	50.20	5.70	50.80	4.40	0.75	2.10
	2021-2022	St. Louis Blues	NHL	67	27	30	57	48	910	58.30	49.40	1.00	51.20	5.00	0.86	1.85	Playoffs	12	9	4	13	0
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Active Contract

Signing Team

Signing Date July 13, 2022
Signing Status UFA
Agent Allan Walsh

Buyout Calculator

Standard Contract | 2 Years $9,500,000 5.76% of cap space

	2022-2023	2023-2024
Cap Hit	$4,750,000	$4,750,000	UFA
AAV	$4,750,000	$4,750,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$3,350,000	$5,150,000
Signing Bonuses	$1,000,000	$0
Total Salary	$4,350,000	$5,150,000
Minors Salary	$4,350,000	$5,150,000
Clauses	M-NTC	M-NTC
UFA Year
	Buy It Out	Buy It Out
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Contract History

Signing Team

Signing Date July 1, 2018
Signing Status UFA
Agent Allan Walsh

Standard Contract | 4 Years $16,000,000 5.03% of cap space

	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022
Cap Hit	$4,000,000	$4,000,000	$4,000,000	$4,000,000	UFA
AAV	$4,000,000	$4,000,000	$4,000,000	$4,000,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$4,750,000	$4,750,000	$3,087,500	$3,412,500
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0
Total Salary	$4,750,000	$4,750,000	$3,087,500	$3,412,500
Minors Salary	$4,750,000	$4,750,000	$3,087,500	$3,412,500
Clauses	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC
UFA Year
5 Team No Trade List

Signing Team

Signing Date July 1, 2016
Signing Status UFA
Agent Allan Walsh

Standard Contract | 2 Years $7,500,000 5.14% of cap space

	2016-2017	2017-2018
Cap Hit	$3,750,000	$3,750,000	UFA
AAV	$3,750,000	$3,750,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$3,750,000	$3,750,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0
Total Salary	$3,750,000	$3,750,000
Minors Salary	$3,750,000	$3,750,000
Clauses	M-NTC	M-NTC
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date July 5, 2012
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 4 Years $15,250,000 6.35% of cap space

	2012-2013	2013-2014	2014-2015	2015-2016
Cap Hit	$3,812,500	$3,812,500	$3,812,500	$3,812,500	UFA
AAV	$3,812,500	$3,812,500	$3,812,500	$3,812,500
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$3,000,000	$3,500,000	$4,250,000	$4,500,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0
Total Salary	$3,000,000	$3,500,000	$4,250,000	$4,500,000
Minors Salary	$3,000,000	$3,500,000	$4,250,000	$4,500,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date July 21, 2010
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 2 Years $4,300,000 3.62% of cap space

	2010-2011	2011-2012
Cap Hit	$2,150,000	$2,150,000	RFA
AAV	$2,150,000	$2,150,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$1,800,000	$2,500,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0
Total Salary	$1,800,000	$2,500,000
Minors Salary	$1,800,000	$2,500,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date September 5, 2007

Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,755,000 1.74% of cap space

	2007-2008	2008-2009	2009-2010
Cap Hit	$875,000	$875,000	$875,000	RFA
AAV	$918,333	$918,333	$918,333
Performance Bonuses	$110,000	$10,000	$10,000
Base Salary	$875,000	$875,000	$875,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0	$0
Total Salary	$875,000	$875,000	$875,000
Minors Salary	$65,000	$65,000	$65,000
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