NHL
Johnny Gaudreau
Johnny Gaudreau
Columbus Blue Jackets, Left Wing
Age: 30-264d (Aug 13, 1993)
Exp: 10 Years
Country: US
College: Boston College
Drafted: Round 4 (#104 overall), 2011
2024-25 Cap Hit
$9,750,000
2024-25 Cash
$9,750,000
Career Earnings
$73,375,000
2022-2028 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Johnny Gaudreau signed a 7 year , $68,250,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including $14,000,000 signing bonus, $68,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,750,000. In 2024-25, Gaudreau will earn a base salary of $7,750,000 and a signing bonus of $2,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $9,750,000.
Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $68,250,000
Average Salary:
$9,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$14,000,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
| Year | Age | Option/Status | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
29 |
NMC
|
$7,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,750,000 | 11.82% |
| 2023-24 |
|
30 |
NMC
|
$7,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,750,000 | 11.68% |
| 2024-25 |
|
31 |
NMC
|
$7,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,750,000 | 11.12% |
| 2025-26 |
|
32 |
NMC
|
$7,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,750,000 | 10.60% |
| 2026-27 |
|
33 |
M-NTC
|
$7,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,750,000 | - |
| 2027-28 |
|
34 |
M-NTC
|
$7,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,750,000 | - |
| 2028-29 |
|
35 |
M-NTC
|
$7,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,750,000 | - |
| 2029-30 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
29 | $7,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,750,000 | $9,750,000 | $9,750,000 | $9,750,000 | |
| 2023 |
|
30 | $7,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,750,000 | $19,500,000 | $9,750,000 | $9,750,000 | |
| 2024 |
|
31 | $7,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,750,000 | $29,250,000 | $9,750,000 | $9,750,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
32 | $7,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,750,000 | $39,000,000 | $9,750,000 | $9,750,000 | |
| 2026 |
|
33 | $7,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,750,000 | $48,750,000 | $9,750,000 | $9,750,000 | |
| 2027 |
|
34 | $7,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,750,000 | $58,500,000 | $9,750,000 | $9,750,000 | |
| 2028 |
|
35 | $7,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $9,750,000 | $68,250,000 | $9,750,000 | $9,750,000 |
Contract Notes
- 2026-2028: 10 team trade list
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2016-2021 Extension
Johnny Gaudreau signed a 6 year , $40,500,000 contract with the Calgary Flames, including $6,500,000 signing bonus, $40,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,750,000.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $40,500,000
Average Salary:
$6,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$6,500,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2013-2015 Rookie
Johnny Gaudreau signed a 3 year , $5,550,000 contract with the Calgary Flames, including $277,500 signing bonus, $5,550,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,850,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,550,000
Average Salary:
$1,850,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024
$73,375,000
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$925,000 |
$925,000 |
|
| 2014 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$1,775,000 |
$2,700,000 |
|
| 2015 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$925,000 |
$3,625,000 |
|
| 2016 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$6,750,000 |
$10,375,000 |
|
| 2017 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$6,750,000 |
$17,125,000 |
|
| 2018 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$6,750,000 |
$23,875,000 |
|
| 2019 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$6,750,000 |
$30,625,000 |
|
| 2020 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$6,750,000 |
$37,375,000 |
|
| 2021 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$6,750,000 |
$44,125,000 |
|
| 2022 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$9,750,000 |
$53,875,000 |
|
| 2023 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$9,750,000 |
$63,625,000 |
|
| 2024 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$9,750,000 |
$73,375,000 |
|
| Total |
$73,375,000 |
$73,375,000 |
||||
| 2025 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$9,750,000 |
$83,125,000 |
|
| 2026 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$9,750,000 |
$92,875,000 |
|
| 2027 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$9,750,000 |
$102,625,000 |
|
| 2028 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$9,750,000 |
$112,375,000 |
|
| Total |
$112,375,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
|
20 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$925,000 |
|
| 2014 |
|
21 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$850,000 |
$1,775,000 |
$2,700,000 |
| 2015 |
|
22 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$3,625,000 |
|
| 2016 |
|
23 |
$3,750,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$6,750,000 |
$10,375,000 |
|
| 2017 |
|
24 |
$6,750,000
|
$6,750,000 |
$17,125,000 |
||
| 2018 |
|
25 |
$6,750,000
|
$6,750,000 |
$23,875,000 |
||
| 2019 |
|
26 |
$6,750,000
|
$6,750,000 |
$30,625,000 |
||
| 2020 |
|
27 |
$3,250,000
|
$3,500,000 |
$6,750,000 |
$37,375,000 |
|
| 2021 |
|
28 |
$6,750,000
|
$6,750,000 |
$44,125,000 |
||
| 2022 |
|
29 |
$7,750,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$9,750,000 |
$53,875,000 |
|
| 2023 |
|
30 |
$7,750,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$9,750,000 |
$63,625,000 |
|
| 2024 |
|
31 |
$7,750,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$9,750,000 |
$73,375,000 |
|
| Total |
$59,747,500 |
$12,777,500 |
$850,000 |
$73,375,000 |
$73,375,000 |
||
| 2025 |
|
32 |
$7,750,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$9,750,000 |
$83,125,000 |
|
| 2026 |
|
33 |
$7,750,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$9,750,000 |
$92,875,000 |
|
| 2027 |
|
34 |
$7,750,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$9,750,000 |
$102,625,000 |
|
| 2028 |
|
35 |
$7,750,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$9,750,000 |
$112,375,000 |
|
| Total |
$90,747,500 |
$20,777,500 |
$850,000 |
$112,375,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |
|
$36,497,500 | $6,777,500 | $850,000 | $44,125,000 |
| 2 |
|
$15,500,000 | $4,000,000 | - | $19,500,000 |
-
Jul 13, 2022
Signed a 7 year $68.25 million contract with Columbus (CBJ)
-
Dec 16, 2019
Fined $2,000 Diving against New York (NYI)
-
Oct 10, 2016
Signed a 6 year $40.5 million extension with Calgary (CGY)
-
Nov 04, 2014
Signed a 3 year $5.55 million contract with Calgary (CGY)
-
Jun 24, 2011
Drafted by Calgary (CGY): Round 4 (#104 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2019 |
|
Diving against New York (NYI) | $2,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | CBJ | 81 | 12 | 48 | 60 | -27 | 160 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| 2022 | CBJ | 80 | 21 | 53 | 74 | -33 | 220 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 22 | 0 |
| 2021 | CGY | 82 | 40 | 75 | 115 | 64 | 262 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 1 |
| 2020 | CGY | 55 | 19 | 28 | 47 | 3 | 110 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | CGY | 70 | 18 | 40 | 58 | -10 | 209 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| 2018 | CGY | 82 | 36 | 63 | 99 | 18 | 245 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 1 |
| 2017 | CGY | 80 | 24 | 60 | 84 | 2 | 227 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 26 | 1 |
| 2016 | CGY | 72 | 18 | 43 | 61 | -7 | 182 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015 | CGY | 79 | 30 | 48 | 78 | 3 | 217 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 20 | 2 |
| 2014 | CGY | 80 | 24 | 40 | 64 | 11 | 167 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 3 |
| 2013 | CGY | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
