Paul Bittner

Columbus Blue Jackets, Left Wing
Age: 27-180d (Nov 04, 1996)
Country: US
College: Portland
Drafted: Round 2 (#38 overall), 2015

2015-2019 Rookie

Paul Bittner signed a 3 year , $2,427,500 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including $277,500 signing bonus, $2,427,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $809,167.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,427,500
Average Salary:
$809,167
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
Year Age Option/Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2015-16 19
- $92,500 - - -
2016-17 20
$650,000 $92,500 - $778,333 1.07%
2017-18 21
$700,000 $92,500 - $747,500 1.00%
2018-19 22
$800,000 - - $747,500 0.94%
2019-20 23
$800,000 - $32,500 $747,500 0.92%
2020-21 24
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2015 19
- $92,500 $92,500 $92,500 $92,500 $485,500
2016 20
$650,000 $92,500 $742,500 $835,000 $417,500 $583,750
2017 21
$700,000 $92,500 $792,500 $1,627,500 $542,500 $530,833
2018 22
$800,000 - - - - -
2019 23
$800,000 - $800,000 $2,427,500 $485,500 $800,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Career Earnings thru 2024

$2,427,500

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 19
Reserve / minor
$92,500
$92,500
2016 20
Reserve / minor
$742,500
$835,000
2017 21
Reserve / minor
$792,500
$1,627,500
2019 23
Reserve / minor
$800,000
$2,427,500
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
19
$92,500
$92,500
$92,500
2016
20
$650,000
$92,500
$742,500
$835,000
2017
21
$700,000
$92,500
$792,500
$1,627,500
2019
23
$800,000
$800,000
$2,427,500

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,150,000 $277,500 - $2,427,500
  • Aug 20, 2015 Signed a 3 year $2.4275 million contract with Columbus (CBJ)
  • Jun 27, 2015 Drafted by Columbus (CBJ): Round 2 (#38 overall)
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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Aug 20, 2015
Signed a 3 year $2.4275 million contract with Columbus (CBJ)
Jun 27, 2015
Drafted by Columbus (CBJ): Round 2 (#38 overall)

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