Zachary Werenski
2024-25 Cap Hit
$9,583,333
2024-25 Cash
$11,500,000
Career Earnings
$51,275,000
2022-2027 Extension (CURRENT)
Zachary Werenski signed a 6 year , $57,500,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including $20,500,000 signing bonus, $57,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,583,333. In 2024-25, Werenski will earn a base salary of $9,500,000 and a signing bonus of $2,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $9,583,333.
Year | Age | Option/Status | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-23 | 25 | $8,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,583,333 | 11.62% | ||
2023-24 | 26 |
NMC
|
$10,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,583,333 | 11.48% | |
2024-25 | 27 |
NMC
|
$9,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,583,333 | 10.93% | |
2025-26 | 28 |
NMC
|
$7,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,583,333 | 10.42% | |
2026-27 | 29 |
NMC
|
$1,000,000 | $6,250,000 | $9,583,333 | - | |
2027-28 | 30 |
M-NTC
|
$1,000,000 | $6,250,000 | $9,583,333 | - | |
2028-29 | 31 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | 25 | $8,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $9,583,333 | ||
2023 | 26 | $10,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $12,000,000 | $22,000,000 | $11,000,000 | $9,500,000 | ||
2024 | 27 | $9,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $11,500,000 | $33,500,000 | $11,166,667 | $8,875,000 | ||
2025 | 28 | $7,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,500,000 | $43,000,000 | $10,750,000 | $8,000,000 | ||
2026 | 29 | $1,000,000 | $6,250,000 | $7,250,000 | $50,250,000 | $10,050,000 | $7,250,000 | ||
2027 | 30 | $1,000,000 | $6,250,000 | $7,250,000 | $57,500,000 | $9,583,333 | $7,250,000 |
2019-2021
Zachary Werenski signed a 3 year , $15,000,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including $15,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000.
2016-2018 Rookie
Zachary Werenski signed a 3 year , $5,325,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including $275,000 signing bonus, $5,325,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,775,000.
Career Earnings thru 2024
$51,275,000
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 19 |
Active
|
$925,000 |
$925,000 |
||
2017 | 20 |
Active
|
$925,000 |
$1,850,000 |
||
2018 | 21 |
Active
|
$925,000 |
$2,775,000 |
||
2019 | 22 |
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$6,775,000 |
||
2020 | 23 |
Injured
|
$4,000,000 |
$10,775,000 |
||
2021 | 24 |
Active
|
$7,000,000 |
$17,775,000 |
||
2022 | 25 |
Reserve
|
$10,000,000 |
$27,775,000 |
||
2023 | 26 |
Active
|
$12,000,000 |
$39,775,000 |
||
2024 | 27 |
Active
|
$11,500,000 |
$51,275,000 |
||
Total |
$51,275,000 |
$51,275,000 |
||||
2025 | 28 |
Active
|
$9,500,000 |
$60,775,000 |
||
2026 | 29 |
Active
|
$7,250,000 |
$68,025,000 |
||
2027 | 30 |
Active
|
$7,250,000 |
$75,275,000 |
||
Total |
$75,275,000 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 |
|
19 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$925,000 |
|
2017 |
|
20 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$1,850,000 |
|
2018 |
|
21 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$2,775,000 |
|
2019 |
|
22 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$6,775,000 |
||
2020 |
|
23 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$10,775,000 |
||
2021 |
|
24 |
$7,000,000
|
$7,000,000 |
$17,775,000 |
||
2022 |
|
25 |
$8,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$10,000,000 |
$27,775,000 |
|
2023 |
|
26 |
$10,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$12,000,000 |
$39,775,000 |
|
2024 |
|
27 |
$9,500,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$11,500,000 |
$51,275,000 |
|
Total |
$44,997,500 |
$6,277,500 |
$51,275,000 |
$51,275,000 |
|||
2025 |
|
28 |
$7,500,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$9,500,000 |
$60,775,000 |
|
2026 |
|
29 |
$1,000,000
|
$6,250,000 |
$7,250,000 |
$68,025,000 |
|
2027 |
|
30 |
$1,000,000
|
$6,250,000 |
$7,250,000 |
$75,275,000 |
|
Total |
$54,497,500 |
$20,777,500 |
$75,275,000 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | $35,497,500 | $4,277,500 | - | $39,775,000 |
Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | CBJ | 70 | 11 | 46 | 57 | 0 | 203 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 20 | 22 | 0 |
2022 | CBJ | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 0 | |
2021 | CBJ | 68 | 11 | 37 | 48 | -15 | 216 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 95 | 33 | 22 | 0 |
2020 | CBJ | 35 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -9 | 79 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 21 | 13 | 0 |
2019 | CBJ | 63 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 9 | 187 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 36 | 10 | 0 |
2018 | CBJ | 82 | 11 | 33 | 44 | -12 | 168 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 67 | 18 | 0 |
2017 | CBJ | 77 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 8 | 207 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 58 | 16 | 0 |
2016 | CBJ | 78 | 11 | 36 | 47 | 17 | 188 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 41 | 14 | 0 |