Damon Severson

Columbus Blue Jackets, Defenseman
Age: 29-271d (Aug 07, 1994)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: CA
College: Kelowna
Drafted: Round 2 (#60 overall), 2012
2024-25 Cap Hit

$6,250,000

2024-25 Cash

$8,000,000

Career Earnings

$43,002,500

2023-2030 Extension (CURRENT)

Damon Severson signed a 8 year , $50,000,000 contract with the New Jersey Devils, including $50,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,250,000. In 2024-25, Severson will earn a base salary of $6,000,000 and a signing bonus of $2,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $6,250,000.

Contract Terms:
8 yr(s) / $50,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2031 / UFA
Year Age Option/Status Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2023-24 29
NTC
 $6,000,000 $2,000,000 $6,250,000 7.49%
2024-25 30
NTC
 $6,000,000 $2,000,000 $6,250,000 7.13%
2025-26 31
NTC
 $5,500,000 $2,000,000 $6,250,000 6.79%
2026-27 32
NTC
 $4,100,000 $2,000,000 $6,250,000 -
2027-28 33
M-NTC
 $3,300,000 $1,800,000 $6,250,000 -
2028-29 34
M-NTC
 $4,100,000 $1,000,000 $6,250,000 -
2029-30 35
M-NTC
 $5,100,000 - $6,250,000 -
2030-31 36
M-NTC
 $5,100,000 - $6,250,000 -
2031-32 37
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023 29 $6,000,000 $2,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $6,250,000
2024 30 $6,000,000 $2,000,000 $8,000,000 $16,000,000 $8,000,000 $6,000,000
2025 31 $5,500,000 $2,000,000 $7,500,000 $23,500,000 $7,833,333 $5,666,667
2026 32 $4,100,000 $2,000,000 $6,100,000 $29,600,000 $7,400,000 $5,300,000
2027 33 $3,300,000 $1,800,000 $5,100,000 $34,700,000 $6,940,000 $5,100,000
2028 34 $4,100,000 $1,000,000 $5,100,000 $39,800,000 $6,633,333 $5,100,000
2029 35 $5,100,000 - $5,100,000 $44,900,000 $6,414,286 $5,100,000
2030 36 $5,100,000 - $5,100,000 $50,000,000 $6,250,000 $5,100,000
Contract Notes
  • 2023-2026: Full No Trade Clause
  • 2027: 20 team no-trade list
  • 2028-2030: 12 team no-trade list
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2017-2022

Damon Severson signed a 6 year , $25,000,000 contract with the New Jersey Devils, including $25,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,166,667.

Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $25,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,166,667
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2012-2016 Rookie

Damon Severson signed a 3 year , $2,850,000 contract with the New Jersey Devils, including $277,500 signing bonus, $2,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $950,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,850,000
Average Salary:
$950,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2017 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$43,002,500

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2012 18
Reserve / minor
$92,500
$92,500
2013 19
Reserve / minor
$92,500
$185,000
2014 20
Active
$642,500
$827,500
2015 21
Reserve / minor-buried
$575,000
$1,402,500
2016 22
Active
$600,000
$2,002,500
2017 23
Active
$2,500,000
$4,502,500
2018 24
Active
$3,000,000
$7,502,500
2019 25
Active
$4,675,000
$12,177,500
2020 26
Active
$4,675,000
$16,852,500
2021 27
Active
$5,050,000
$21,902,500
2022 28
Active
$5,100,000
$27,002,500
2023 29
Active
$8,000,000
$35,002,500
2024 30
Active
$8,000,000
$43,002,500
Total      
$43,002,500
$43,002,500
2025 31
Active
$7,500,000
$50,502,500
2026 32
Active
$6,100,000
$56,602,500
2027 33
Active
$5,100,000
$61,702,500
2028 34
Active
$5,100,000
$66,802,500
2029 35
Active
$5,100,000
$71,902,500
2030 36
Active
$5,100,000
$77,002,500
Total
$77,002,500
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2012
18
$92,500
$92,500
$92,500
2013
19
$92,500
$92,500
$185,000
2014
20
$550,000
$92,500
$642,500
$827,500
2015
21
$575,000
$575,000
$1,402,500
2016
22
$600,000
$600,000
$2,002,500
2017
23
$2,500,000
$2,500,000
$4,502,500
2018
24
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$7,502,500
2019
25
$4,675,000
$4,675,000
$12,177,500
2020
26
$4,675,000
$4,675,000
$16,852,500
2021
27
$5,050,000
$5,050,000
$21,902,500
2022
28
$5,100,000
$5,100,000
$27,002,500
2023
29
$6,000,000
$2,000,000
$8,000,000
$35,002,500
2024
30
$6,000,000
$2,000,000
$8,000,000
$43,002,500
Total
$38,725,000
$4,277,500
$43,002,500
$43,002,500
2025
31
$5,500,000
$2,000,000
$7,500,000
$50,502,500
2026
32
$4,100,000
$2,000,000
$6,100,000
$56,602,500
2027
33
$3,300,000
$1,800,000
$5,100,000
$61,702,500
2028
34
$4,100,000
$1,000,000
$5,100,000
$66,802,500
2029
35
$5,100,000
$5,100,000
$71,902,500
2030
36
$5,100,000
$5,100,000
$77,002,500
Total
$65,925,000
$11,077,500
$77,002,500

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
11 $26,725,000 $277,500 - $27,002,500
1 $6,000,000 $2,000,000 - $8,000,000
  • Jun 09, 2023 Signed an 8 year $50 million contract extension with New Jersey (NJD)
  • Jun 09, 2023 Traded to Columbus (CBJ) from New Jersey (NJD) for 2023 3rd round pick (#80)
  • Sep 10, 2012 Signed a 3 year $2.85 million contract with New Jersey (NJ)
  • Jun 23, 2012 Drafted by New Jersey (NJ): Round 2 (#60 overall)
  • Jun 23, 2012 Drafted by New Jersey (NJ): Round 2 (#60 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2023 CBJ 67 9 19 28 -10 88 0 3 0 2 83 41 51 0
2022 NJ 81 7 26 33 9 102 1 3 1 0 115 44 38 0
2021 NJ 80 11 35 46 -14 158 5 11 0 1 92 91 57 0
2020 NJ 56 3 18 21 -6 91 0 4 0 1 50 57 29 0
2019 NJ 69 8 23 31 -20 114 2 7 0 0 97 81 52 0
2018 NJ 82 11 28 39 -27 146 3 9 0 1 87 83 58 0
2017 NJ 76 9 15 24 -8 121 0 4 0 0 62 107 42 0
2016 NJ 80 3 27 30 -31 125 0 12 0 0 73 79 58 0
2015 NJ 72 1 20 21 -8 95 0 5 0 0 41 66 32 0
2014 NJ 51 5 12 17 -13 93 0 7 0 0 34 19 22 0

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Jun 09, 2023
Signed an 8 year $50 million contract extension with New Jersey (NJD)
Jun 09, 2023
Traded to Columbus (CBJ) from New Jersey (NJD) for 2023 3rd round pick (#80)
Sep 10, 2012
Signed a 3 year $2.85 million contract with New Jersey (NJ)
Jun 23, 2012
Drafted by New Jersey (NJ): Round 2 (#60 overall)
Jun 23, 2012
Drafted by New Jersey (NJ): Round 2 (#60 overall)

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