Kris Russell

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Defenseman Age: 36-331d Exp: 15 Years
Drafted: Round 3 (#67 overall), 2005 College: Medicine Hat Agent(s):

  • Current Contract

    Kris Russell signed a 1 year / $1,250,000 contract with the Edmonton Oilers, including $1,250,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $1,250,000.

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,250,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,250,000
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA
    Year   Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Cap Hit Cap Hit % Yearly Cash
    2021-22 Contract details by year 34 $1,250,000 - - $1,250,000 1.42% $1,250,000($1,250,000)
    2022-23 Free Agent Year 35   UFA  

    Previous Contracts

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    2017-2020

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $16,000,000
    Signing Bonus $3,000,000
    Average Salary $4,000,000

    2016-2016

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,100,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $3,100,000
    Free Agent: 2017 / UFA

    2015-2015

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,026,882
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $2,026,882

    2014-2015

    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $5,200,000
    Signing Bonus $250,000
    Average Salary $2,600,000
    Free Agent: 2016 / UFA

    2013-2013

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,500,000

    2010-2012

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $3,900,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,300,000
    Free Agent: 2013 / UFA

    2007-2009Entry Level

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $2,250,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $750,000
    Free Agent: 2010 / RFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2007-2008 Player Cash Earnings $550,000 - - $550,000
    2008-2009 Player Cash Earnings $575,000 - - $575,000
    2009-2010 Player Cash Earnings $525,000 - - $525,000
    2010-2011 Player Cash Earnings $1,300,000 - - $1,300,000
    2011-2012 Player Cash Earnings $1,300,000 - - $1,300,000
    2012-2013 Player Cash Earnings $760,976 - - $760,976
    2013-2014 Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 - - $1,500,000
    2014-2015 Player Cash Earnings $2,600,000 - - $2,600,000
    2015-2016 Player Cash Earnings $323,118 - - $323,118
    2015-2016 Player Cash Earnings $2,026,882 $250,000 - $2,276,882
    2016-2017 Player Cash Earnings $3,100,000 - - $3,100,000
    2017-2018 Player Cash Earnings $3,000,000 $2,000,000 - $5,000,000
    2018-2019 Player Cash Earnings $4,500,000 - - $4,500,000
    2019-2020 Player Cash Earnings $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
    2020-2021 Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 $1,000,000 - $2,500,000
    2021-2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,250,000 - - $1,250,000
    Est. Earnings (15 seasons) $28,810,976 $3,250,000 - $32,060,976
    Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,950,000 - - $2,950,000
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,060,976 - - $2,060,976
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $6,126,882 $250,000 - $6,376,882
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $323,118 - - $323,118
    6 seasons Player Cash Earnings $17,350,000 $3,000,000 - $20,350,000
  • Transactions

    Oct 21 2020Signed a 1 year $1.25 million contract extension with Edmonton (EDM)
    Jun 23 2017Signed a 4 year $16 million contract extension with Edmonton (EDM)
    Oct 7 2016Signed a 1 year $3.1 million contract with Edmonton (EDM)
    Feb 29 2016Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Calgary (CGY) for Jyrki Jokipakka, Brett Pollock and 2016 2nd round pick [If the Stars reach conference finals and Russell plays 50% of the games in the first two rounds, pick turns to a 1st]
    Mar 2 2014Signed a 2 year $5.2 million extension with Calgary (CGY)
    Jul 5 2013Traded to Calgary (CGY) from St Louis (STL) for 2014 5th round pick
    Jul 5 2013Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Calgary (CGY)
    Jul 2 2013Placed on waivers by St. Louis (STL)
    Nov 11 2011Traded to St Louis (STL) from Columbus (CBJ) for Nikita Nikitin
    Oct 17 2009Signed a 3 year $3.9 million contract extension with Columbus
    Jun 24 2005Drafted by Columbus (CBJ): Round 3 (#67 overall)