Philip Kessel

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Right Wing Age: 36-187d Exp: 16 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#5 overall), 2006 College: Minnesota Agent(s):

  • Current Contract

    Philip Kessel signed a 1 year / $1,500,000 contract with the Vegas Golden Knights, including $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $1,500,000.

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,500,000
    Free Agent: 2023 / UFA
    Year   Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Cap Hit Cap Hit % Yearly Cash
    2022-23 Contract details by year 35 $1,500,000 - - $1,500,000 1.54% $1,500,000($1,500,000)
    2023-24 Free Agent Year 35   UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • 10-team trade list 

    Previous Contracts

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    2015-2021

    Contract: 7 yr(s) / $8,400,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,200,000

    2014-2021

    Contract: 8 yr(s) / $64,000,000
    Signing Bonus $22,500,000
    Average Salary $8,000,000
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

    2009-2013

    Contract: 5 yr(s) / $27,000,000
    Signing Bonus $8,000,000
    Average Salary $5,400,000
    Free Agent: 2014 / UFA

    2006-2008Entry Level

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $6,600,000
    Signing Bonus $255,000
    Average Salary $2,200,000
    Free Agent: 2009 / RFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2006-2007 Player Cash Earnings $787,500 $85,000 - $872,500
    2007-2008 Player Cash Earnings $787,500 $85,000 - $872,500
    2008-2009 Player Cash Earnings $787,500 $85,000 - $872,500
    2009-2010 Player Cash Earnings $2,000,000 $2,500,000 - $4,500,000
    2010-2011 Player Cash Earnings $3,000,000 $3,000,000 - $6,000,000
    2011-2012 Player Cash Earnings $3,500,000 $2,500,000 - $6,000,000
    2012-2013 Player Cash Earnings $2,985,366 - - $2,985,366
    2013-2014 Player Cash Earnings $5,400,000 - - $5,400,000
    2014-2015 Player Cash Earnings $5,500,000 $4,500,000 - $10,000,000
    2015-2016 Player Cash Earnings $6,000,000 - - $6,000,000
    2015-2016 Player Cash Earnings - $4,000,000 - $4,000,000
    2016-2017 Player Cash Earnings $7,000,000 $2,000,000 - $9,000,000
    2017-2018 Player Cash Earnings $7,000,000 $2,000,000 - $9,000,000
    2018-2019 Player Cash Earnings $7,000,000 - - $7,000,000
    2019-2020 Player Cash Earnings $7,000,000 - - $7,000,000
    2020-2021 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 $5,000,000 - $6,000,000
    2021-2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 $5,000,000 - $6,000,000
    2022-2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 - - $1,500,000
    Est. Earnings (17 seasons) $62,247,866 $30,755,000 - $93,002,866
    Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,362,500 $255,000 - $2,617,500
    7 seasons Player Cash Earnings $22,385,366 $16,500,000 - $38,885,366
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $27,000,000 $4,000,000 - $31,000,000
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $9,000,000 $10,000,000 - $19,000,000
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 - - $1,500,000
  • Fines

    Date Team Category Games Susp. Forfeited Reason
    09/22/2013 Player contract details by year 3 games - Slashing John Scott (BUF)
    3 -
  • Transactions

    Aug 25 2022Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Las Vegas (VGK)
    Jun 29 2019Traded to Arizona (ARI) from Pittsburgh (PIT) with Dane Birks and 2021 4th round pick for Alex Galchenyuk and Pierre-Olivier Joseph
    Jul 1 2015Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from Toronto (TOR) with Tyler Biggs , 2016 2nd round pick and 2016 1st round pick for Kasperi Kapanen, Scott Harrington and Nick Spaling
    Oct 1 2013Signed an 8 year $64 million extension with Toronto (TOR)
    Sep 18 2009Signed a 5 year $27 million contract with Toronto
    Sep 18 2009Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Boston (BOS) for 2010 1st round pick, 2010 2nd round pick and 2011 1st round pick
    Aug 17 2006Signed a 3 year $6.6 million contract with Boston (BOS)
    Jun 24 2006Drafted by Boston (BOS): Round 1 (#5 overall)
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    Statistics

    Season Team Games G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blocks PIM HIT TAKEAWAY GIVEAWAY FACE WON
    2022 VEG 82 14 22 36 -7 149 2 7 0 0 28 30 10 36 27 5
    2021 ARI 82 8 44 52 -24 175 2 12 0 0 21 40 6 39 53 4
    2020 ARI 56 20 23 43 -17 115 4 9 0 0 9 12 8 19 20 1
    2019 ARI 70 14 24 38 -21 153 9 8 0 0 20 22 11 19 41 2
    2018 PIT 82 27 55 82 -19 215 12 24 0 0 18 28 12 33 78 4
    2017 PIT 82 34 58 92 -4 261 12 30 0 0 17 36 10 26 60 6
    2016 PIT 82 23 47 70 3 229 8 22 0 0 15 20 12 15 51 5
    2015 PIT 82 26 33 59 9 274 4 13 0 0 13 18 9 26 55 2
    2014 TOR 82 25 36 61 -34 280 8 17 0 0 13 30 18 34 64 2
    2013 TOR 76 34 43 77 -7 278 8 12 0 0 28 23 23 33 80 2
    2012 TOR 48 20 32 52 -3 161 0 0 0 0 23 18 16 0 0 5
    2011 TOR 73 34 40 74 -6 261 0 0 0 0 21 20 11 0 0 9
    2010 TOR 82 32 32 64 -20 325 0 0 0 0 22 24 11 0 0 24
    2009 TOR 48 20 15 35 -10 200 0 0 0 0 12 12 12 0 0 34