NHL
Erik Cole
Erik Cole
Carolina Hurricanes, Right Wing
Age: 45-184d (Nov 05, 1978)
Exp: 12 Years
Country: US
College: Clarkson
Drafted: Round 3 (#71 overall), 1998
2011-2014
Erik Cole signed a 4 year , $18,000,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens, including $5,000,000 signing bonus, $18,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,500,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $18,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,000,000
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
| Year | Age | Option/Status | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 |
|
33 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $4,500,000 | 7.00% | |
| 2012-13 |
|
34 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $4,500,000 | 6.41% | |
| 2013-14 |
|
35 | $4,000,000 | - | $4,500,000 | 7.00% | |
| 2014-15 |
|
36 | $903,225 | - | $1,016,129 | 1.47% | |
| 2015-16 |
|
37 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
|
33 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $3,725,806 | |
| 2012 |
|
34 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $2,967,742 | |
| 2013 |
|
35 | $4,000,000 | - | $4,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $4,666,667 | $2,451,613 | |
| 2014 |
|
36 | $903,225 | - | $903,225 | $14,903,225 | $3,725,806 | $903,225 |
Contract Notes
- No-trade clause
- 82 Game 2012 Salary: $4,000,000
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2009-2010
Erik Cole signed a 2 year , $5,800,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, including $5,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,900,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,800,000
Average Salary:
$2,900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
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2006-2008
Erik Cole signed a 3 year , $12,000,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, including $12,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2009 / UFA
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2005-2005
Erik Cole signed a 1 year , $1,140,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, including $1,140,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,140,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,140,000
Average Salary:
$1,140,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2006 / UFA
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2003-2003
Erik Cole signed a 1 year , $495,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, including $495,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $495,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $495,000
Average Salary:
$495,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2004 / RFA
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2001-2002 Rookie
Erik Cole signed a 2 year , $1,025,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, including $1,025,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $512,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,025,000
Average Salary:
$512,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2003 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024
$38,460,000
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$525,000 |
$525,000 |
|
| 2002 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$500,000 |
$1,025,000 |
|
| 2003 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$495,000 |
$1,520,000 |
|
| 2005 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,140,000 |
$2,660,000 |
|
| 2006 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$6,660,000 |
|
| 2007 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$10,660,000 |
|
| 2008 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$14,660,000 |
|
| 2009 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$2,800,000 |
$17,460,000 |
|
| 2010 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$3,000,000 |
$20,460,000 |
|
| 2011 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$6,000,000 |
$26,460,000 |
|
| 2012 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$30,460,000 |
|
| 2013 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$34,460,000 |
|
| 2014 | 36 |
|
Retained
Active
|
$3,096,775 $903,225 |
$37,556,775 $38,460,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 |
|
23 |
$525,000
|
$525,000 |
$525,000 |
||
| 2002 |
|
24 |
$500,000
|
$500,000 |
$1,025,000 |
||
| 2003 |
|
25 |
$495,000
|
$495,000 |
$1,520,000 |
||
| 2005 |
|
27 |
$1,140,000
|
$1,140,000 |
$2,660,000 |
||
| 2006 |
|
28 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$6,660,000 |
||
| 2007 |
|
29 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$10,660,000 |
||
| 2008 |
|
30 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$14,660,000 |
||
| 2009 |
|
31 |
$2,800,000
|
$2,800,000 |
$17,460,000 |
||
| 2010 |
|
32 |
$3,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$20,460,000 |
||
| 2011 |
|
33 |
$3,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$6,000,000 |
$26,460,000 |
|
| 2012 |
|
34 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
$30,460,000 |
|
| 2013 |
|
35 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$34,460,000 |
||
| 2014 |
|
36 |
$3,096,775 $903,225
|
$3,096,775 $903,225 |
$37,556,775 $38,460,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |
|
$20,460,000 | - | - | $20,460,000 |
| 1 |
|
$3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | - | $6,000,000 |
| 3 |
|
$9,096,775 | $2,000,000 | - | $11,096,775 |
| 1 |
|
$903,225 | - | - | $903,225 |
-
Sep 21, 2017
Retired from Professional Hockey
-
Mar 01, 2015
Traded to Detroit (DET) from Dallas (DAL) with 2015 3rd round pick for Mattias Backman, Mattias Janmark and 2015 2nd round pick
-
Feb 26, 2013
Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Montreal (MTL) for Michael Ryder and 2013 3rd round pick
-
Jul 01, 2011
Signed a 4 year $18 million contract with Montreal (MTL)
-
Jul 01, 2009
Signed a 2 year $5.8 million contract with Carolina
-
Jul 05, 2006
Signed a 3 year $12 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
Aug 12, 2005
Signed a 1 year $1.14 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
Aug 13, 2003
Signed a 1 year $495k contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
Jun 27, 1998
Drafted by Carolina (CAR): Round 3 (#71 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 08, 2012 |
|
Slew-footing Jeff Petry | $2,500 |
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won | W | L | SV | SO | GAA | SV% |
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