NHL
Dougie Hamilton
Dougie Hamilton
New Jersey Devils, Defenseman
Age: 30-321d (Jun 17, 1993)
Exp: 10 Years
Country: CA
College: Niagara
Drafted: Round 1 (#9 overall), 2011
2024-25 Cap Hit
$9,000,000
2024-25 Cash
$12,600,000
Career Earnings
$75,925,000
2021-2027 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Dougie Hamilton signed a 7 year , $63,000,000 contract with the New Jersey Devils, including $63,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,000,000. In 2024-25, Hamilton will earn a base salary of $10,000,000 and a signing bonus of $2,600,000, while carrying a cap hit of $9,000,000.
Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $63,000,000
Average Salary:
$9,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
| Year | Age | Option/Status | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
|
28 |
NMC
|
$750,000 | $5,550,000 | $9,000,000 | 11.04% |
| 2022-23 |
|
29 |
NMC
|
$3,300,000 | $3,000,000 | $9,000,000 | 10.91% |
| 2023-24 |
|
30 |
NMC
|
$10,600,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,000,000 | 10.78% |
| 2024-25 |
|
31 |
NMC
|
$10,000,000 | $2,600,000 | $9,000,000 | 10.26% |
| 2025-26 |
|
32 |
M-NTC
|
$1,000,000 | $10,550,000 | $9,000,000 | 9.78% |
| 2026-27 |
|
33 |
M-NTC
|
$1,000,000 | $7,400,000 | $9,000,000 | - |
| 2027-28 |
|
34 |
M-NTC
|
$5,250,000 | - | $9,000,000 | - |
| 2028-29 |
|
35 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
28 | $750,000 | $5,550,000 | $6,300,000 | $6,300,000 | $6,300,000 | $9,000,000 | |
| 2022 |
|
29 | $3,300,000 | $3,000,000 | $6,300,000 | $12,600,000 | $6,300,000 | $9,450,000 | |
| 2023 |
|
30 | $10,600,000 | $2,000,000 | $12,600,000 | $25,200,000 | $8,400,000 | $10,080,000 | |
| 2024 |
|
31 | $10,000,000 | $2,600,000 | $12,600,000 | $37,800,000 | $9,450,000 | $9,450,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
32 | $1,000,000 | $10,550,000 | $11,550,000 | $49,350,000 | $9,870,000 | $8,400,000 | |
| 2026 |
|
33 | $1,000,000 | $7,400,000 | $8,400,000 | $57,750,000 | $9,625,000 | $6,825,000 | |
| 2027 |
|
34 | $5,250,000 | - | $5,250,000 | $63,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $5,250,000 |
Contract Notes
- 2025-2027: 10-team trade list
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2015-2020 Extension
Dougie Hamilton signed a 6 year , $34,500,000 contract with the Calgary Flames, including $34,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,750,000.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $34,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2011-2014 Rookie
Dougie Hamilton signed a 3 year , $4,575,000 contract with the Boston Bruins, including $277,500 signing bonus, $4,575,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,525,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,575,000
Average Salary:
$1,525,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2015 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024
$75,925,000
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 18 |
|
Active
|
$92,500 |
$92,500 |
|
| 2012 | 19 |
|
Active
|
$925,000 |
$1,017,500 |
|
| 2013 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$925,000 |
$1,942,500 |
|
| 2014 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$1,682,500 |
$3,625,000 |
|
| 2015 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$5,500,000 |
$9,125,000 |
|
| 2016 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$5,500,000 |
$14,625,000 |
|
| 2017 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$5,750,000 |
$20,375,000 |
|
| 2018 | 25 |
 |
Active
|
$5,750,000 |
$26,125,000 |
|
| 2019 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$6,000,000 |
$32,125,000 |
|
| 2020 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$6,000,000 |
$38,125,000 |
|
| 2021 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$6,300,000 |
$44,425,000 |
|
| 2022 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$6,300,000 |
$50,725,000 |
|
| 2023 | 30 |
|
Reserve
|
$12,600,000 |
$63,325,000 |
|
| 2024 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$12,600,000 |
$75,925,000 |
|
| Total |
$75,925,000 |
$75,925,000 |
||||
| 2025 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$11,550,000 |
$87,475,000 |
|
| 2026 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$8,400,000 |
$95,875,000 |
|
| 2027 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$5,250,000 |
$101,125,000 |
|
| Total |
$101,125,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
|
18 |
$92,500 |
$92,500 |
$92,500 |
||
| 2012 |
|
19 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$1,017,500 |
|
| 2013 |
|
20 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$1,942,500 |
|
| 2014 |
|
21 |
$832,500
|
$850,000 |
$1,682,500 |
$3,625,000 |
|
| 2015 |
|
22 |
$5,500,000
|
$5,500,000 |
$9,125,000 |
||
| 2016 |
|
23 |
$5,500,000
|
$5,500,000 |
$14,625,000 |
||
| 2017 |
|
24 |
$5,750,000
|
$5,750,000 |
$20,375,000 |
||
| 2018 |
|
25 |
$5,750,000
|
$5,750,000 |
$26,125,000 |
||
| 2019 |
|
26 |
$6,000,000
|
$6,000,000 |
$32,125,000 |
||
| 2020 |
|
27 |
$6,000,000
|
$6,000,000 |
$38,125,000 |
||
| 2021 |
|
28 |
$750,000
|
$5,550,000 |
$6,300,000 |
$44,425,000 |
|
| 2022 |
|
29 |
$3,300,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$6,300,000 |
$50,725,000 |
|
| 2023 |
|
30 |
$10,600,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$12,600,000 |
$63,325,000 |
|
| 2024 |
|
31 |
$10,000,000
|
$2,600,000 |
$12,600,000 |
$75,925,000 |
|
| Total |
$61,647,500 |
$13,427,500 |
$850,000 |
$75,925,000 |
$75,925,000 |
||
| 2025 |
|
32 |
$1,000,000
|
$10,550,000 |
$11,550,000 |
$87,475,000 |
|
| 2026 |
|
33 |
$1,000,000
|
$7,400,000 |
$8,400,000 |
$95,875,000 |
|
| 2027 |
|
34 |
$5,250,000
|
$5,250,000 |
$101,125,000 |
||
| Total |
$68,897,500 |
$31,377,500 |
$850,000 |
$101,125,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,497,500 | $277,500 | $850,000 | $3,625,000 |
| 3 |
|
$16,750,000 | - | - | $16,750,000 |
| 3 |
|
$17,750,000 | - | - | $17,750,000 |
| 3 |
|
$14,650,000 | $10,550,000 | - | $25,200,000 |
-
Jul 28, 2021
Signed a 7 year $63 million contract with New Jersey (NJD)
-
Jun 23, 2018
Traded to Carolina (CAR) from Calgary (CGY) with Michael Ferland and Adam Fox for Elias Lindholm and Noah Hanifin
-
Jun 30, 2015
Signed a 6 year $34.5 million contract with Calgary (CGY)
-
Jun 26, 2015
Traded to Calgary (CGY) from Boston (BOS) for 2015 45th round pick, 2015 1st round pick (#15) and 2015 2nd round pick (#52)
-
Dec 08, 2011
Signed a 3 year $4.575 million contract with Boston (BOS)
-
Jun 24, 2011
Drafted by Boston (BOS): Round 1 (#9 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NJ | 20 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -8 | 61 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 20 | 0 |
| 2022 | NJ | 82 | 22 | 52 | 74 | 23 | 275 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 64 | 50 | 0 |
| 2021 | NJ | 62 | 9 | 21 | 30 | -19 | 197 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 87 | 34 | 0 |
| 2020 | CAR | 55 | 10 | 32 | 42 | 20 | 180 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 52 | 35 | 0 |
| 2019 | CAR | 47 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 30 | 170 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 52 | 32 | 0 |
| 2018 | CAR | 82 | 18 | 21 | 39 | 0 | 259 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 160 | 54 | 0 |
| 2017 | CGY | 82 | 17 | 27 | 44 | 1 | 270 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 83 | 64 | 1 |
| 2016 | CGY | 81 | 13 | 37 | 50 | 12 | 222 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 94 | 68 | 64 | 0 |
| 2015 | CGY | 82 | 12 | 31 | 43 | -14 | 190 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 78 | 46 | 0 |
| 2014 | BOS | 72 | 10 | 32 | 42 | -3 | 188 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 106 | 41 | 0 |
| 2013 | BOS | 62 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 20 | 108 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 68 | 40 | 0 |
| 2012 | BOS | 40 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 57 | 14 | 0 |
