Connor Murphy

Edmonton Oilers, Defensemen
Age: 32y-11m-19d (Mar 26, 1993)
Exp: 11 Years
Country: US
College: Sarnia
Drafted: Round 1 (#20 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Stephen Bartlett (Sports Consulting Group Inc.)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$4,400,000

2025-26 Cash

$3,650,000

Career Earnings

$43,832,500

2022-2025 Extension (CURRENT)

Connor Murphy signed a 4 year, $17,600,000 contract with the Chicago Blackhawks, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $17,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,400,000. In 2025-26, Murphy will earn a base salary of $2,650,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,400,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $17,600,000
Average Salary:
$4,400,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2022-23 29 $4,400,000 5.33% $3,000,000 $3,000,000
2023-24 30 $4,400,000 5.27% $5,800,000 $8,800,000
2024-25 31 $4,400,000 5.00% $5,150,000 $13,950,000
2025-26 32 $4,400,000 4.61% $634,892 $14,584,892
2026-27 33
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2025-26 32 $3,357,292 3.52% $3,015,108 -
2025-26 32 $515,625 0.54% - -
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League
2022-23 29 $3,000,000 - $4,400,000 5.33%
2023-24 30 $5,800,000 - $4,400,000 5.27%
2024-25 31 $5,150,000 - $4,400,000 5.00%
2025-26 32 $2,650,000 $1,000,000 $4,400,000 4.61%
2026-27 33
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2025-26 32 $2,015,108 - $3,357,292 3.52%
2025-26 32 - - $515,625 0.54%
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022-23 29 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 - $3,000,000 $3,646,223
2023-24 30 $5,800,000 $5,800,000 $8,800,000 - $4,400,000 $3,861,631
2024-25 31 $5,150,000 $5,150,000 $13,950,000 - $4,650,000 $2,892,446
2025-26 32 $634,892 $634,892 $14,584,892 - $3,646,223 $634,892
Retained/Dead Cash
2025-26 32 $2,015,108 $3,015,108 - - $3,015,108 $3,015,108
2025-26 32 - - - - - -
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2016-2021

Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $23,100,000
Average Salary:
$3,850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2011-2015 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,412,500
Average Salary:
$1,137,500
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
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Seasons

11 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$43,832,500

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 18
Active
$92,500
$92,500
2013 20
Active
$925,000
$1,017,500
2014 21
Active
$1,282,500
$2,300,000
2015 22
Active
$832,500
$3,132,500
2016 23
Active
$2,400,000
$5,532,500
2017 24
Active
$4,600,000
$10,132,500
2018 25
Active
$4,500,000
$14,632,500
2019 26
Active
$4,400,000
$19,032,500
2020 27
Active
$3,200,000
$22,232,500
2021 28
Reserve
$4,000,000
$26,232,500
2022 29
Active
$3,000,000
$29,232,500
2023 30
Active
$5,800,000
$35,032,500
2024 31
Injured
$5,150,000
$40,182,500
2025 32
Active
Retained
$634,892
$3,015,108
$40,817,392
$43,832,500
Total      
$43,832,500
$40,817,392
$43,832,500
Total
$43,832,500

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $4,897,500 $185,000 $450,000 $5,532,500
9 $36,665,108 $1,000,000 - $37,665,108
1 $634,892 - - $634,892
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
18
$92,500
$92,500
$92,500
2013
20
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$1,017,500
2014
21
$832,500
$450,000
$1,282,500
$2,300,000
2015
22
$832,500
$832,500
$3,132,500
2016
23
$2,400,000
$2,400,000
$5,532,500
2017
24
$4,600,000
$4,600,000
$10,132,500
2018
25
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$14,632,500
2019
26
$4,400,000
$4,400,000
$19,032,500
2020
27
$3,200,000
$3,200,000
$22,232,500
2021
28
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$26,232,500
2022
29
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$29,232,500
2023
30
$5,800,000
$5,800,000
$35,032,500
2024
31
$5,150,000
$5,150,000
$40,182,500
2025
32
$634,892
$2,015,108
$1,000,000
$634,892
$3,015,108
$40,817,392
$43,832,500
Total
$42,197,500
$1,185,000
$450,000
$43,832,500
$40,817,392
$43,832,500
Total
$42,197,500
$1,185,000
$450,000
$43,832,500

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $4,897,500 $185,000 $450,000 $5,532,500
9 $36,665,108 $1,000,000 - $37,665,108
1 $634,892 - - $634,892

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2024-25 CHI Jan 11, 2025 - Apr 17, 2025 0 Groin
2023-24 CHI Jan 22, 2024 - Apr 11, 2024 0 Lower Body
2021-22 CHI Mar 18, 2022 - Apr 14, 2022 0 Concussion
2020-21 CHI Feb 13, 2021 - Feb 22, 2021 0 Hip
2019-20 CHI Oct 23, 2019 - Nov 16, 2019 0 Groin
2019-20 CHI Oct 02, 2019 - Oct 10, 2019 0 Groin
2018-19 CHI Oct 03, 2018 - Dec 08, 2018 0 Back
  • Mar 02, 2026 Traded to Edmonton (EDM) from Chicago (CHI) for 2028 2nd round pick
  • Aug 31, 2021 Signed a 4 year $17.6 million contract extension with Chicago (CHI)
  • Jun 23, 2017 Traded to Chicago (CHI) from Arizona (ARI) with Laurent Dauphin for Niklas Hjalmarsson
  • Jul 28, 2016 Signed a 6 year $23.1 million contract with Arizona (AZ)
  • Aug 04, 2011 Signed a 3 year $3.41 million contract with Phoenix (PHX)
  • Jun 24, 2011 Drafted by Phoenix (PHX): Round 1 (#20 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Snaps Snaps% Snaps Snaps% Pass Attempts Pass Completions Pass Completion % Pass Yards Pass Yards/Gm Pass Touchdowns Pass Interceptions Pass Rating Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int Fum FG ATT FG MADE FG MADE% PAT ATT PAT MADE PAT MADE% ATT YDS AVG Inside 20 Touchbacks Drops *PFF* Grade
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