Chris Butler

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Defenseman Age: 37-185d Exp: 7 Years
Drafted: Round 4 (#96 overall), 2005 College: Denver Agent(s):

  • Current Contract

    Chris Butler signed a 2 year / $1,300,000 contract with the St Louis Blues, including $1,300,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $650,000.

    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $1,300,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $650,000
    Free Agent: 2019 / UFA
    Year   Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Cap Hit Cap Hit % Yearly Cash
    2017-18 Contract details by year 31 $650,000 - - $650,000 0.91% $87,375($87,375)
    2018-19 Contract details by year 32 $650,000 - - $650,000 0.81% $178,245($265,620)
    2019-20 Free Agent Year 32   UFA  

    Previous Contracts

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    2016-2016

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $600,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $600,000
    Free Agent: 2017 / UFA

    2015-2015

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $675,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $675,000
    Free Agent: 2016 / UFA

    2014-2014

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $650,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $650,000
    Free Agent: 2015 / UFA

    2013-2013

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,700,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,700,000
    Free Agent: 2014 / UFA

    2011-2012

    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $2,500,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,250,000
    Free Agent: 2013 / RFA

    2008-2010Entry Level

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $2,550,000
    Signing Bonus $255,000
    Average Salary $850,000
    Free Agent: 2011 / RFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2008-2009 Player Cash Earnings $475,000 $85,000 - $560,000
    2009-2010 Player Cash Earnings $475,000 $85,000 - $560,000
    2010-2011 Player Cash Earnings $500,000 $85,000 - $585,000
    2011-2012 Player Cash Earnings $1,300,000 - - $1,300,000
    2012-2013 Player Cash Earnings $702,439 - - $702,439
    2013-2014 Player Cash Earnings $1,700,000 - - $1,700,000
    2014-2015 Player Cash Earnings $650,000 - - $650,000
    2016-2017 Player Cash Earnings $600,000 - - $600,000
    2017-2018 Player Cash Earnings $87,375 - - $87,375
    2018-2019 Player Cash Earnings $178,245 - - $178,245
    Est. Earnings (10 seasons) $6,668,059 $255,000 - $6,923,059
    Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,450,000 $255,000 - $1,705,000
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $3,702,439 - - $3,702,439
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,515,620 - - $1,515,620

  • Transactions

    Jul 3 2019Retired from Professional Hockey
    Jun 28 2017Signed a 2 year $1.3 million contract extension with St Louis (STL)
    Jul 2 2016Signed a 1 year $600k contract with St. Louis (STL)
    Jul 1 2015Signed a 1 year $675k contract with St. Louis (STL)
    Jul 17 2014Signed a 1 year $650k contract with St. Louis (STL)
    Jul 5 2013Signed a 1 year $1.7 million contract with Calgary (CGY)
    Jul 1 2011Signed a 2 year $2.5 million contract with Calgary (CAL)
    Jun 25 2011Traded to Calgary (CGY) from Buffalo (BUF) with Paul Byron for Robyn Regehr, Ales Kotalik and 2012 2nd round pick
    Apr 14 2008Signed a 3 year $2.55 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
    Jul 30 2005Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 4 (#96 overall)