Mike Smith, G, Arizona Coyotes
Contract: 6 years, $34 million
2015 base salary: $5.6 million

[photo via Rant Sports]
Smith isn’t even the best goalie on his own team and he’s signed to a 6-year, $32 million contract with Arizona. The Coyotes went 14-42 with him in net, making Smith’s contract quite possibly the worst in the NHL.

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