Joel Armia

Montreal Canadiens, Right Wing
Age: 31-339d (May 31, 1992)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: FI
College: Assat Pori
Drafted: Round 1 (#16 overall), 2011
2024-25 Cap Hit

$3,400,000

2024-25 Cash

$3,800,000

Career Earnings

$25,464,849

2021-2024 Extension (CURRENT)

Joel Armia signed a 4 year , $13,600,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens, including $13,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,400,000. In 2024-25, Armia will earn a base salary of $3,800,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,400,000.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $13,600,000
Average Salary:
$3,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Option/Status Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2021-22 29 $2,000,000 $3,400,000 4.17%
2022-23 30 $3,000,000 $3,400,000 4.12%
2023-24 31 $4,800,000 $3,400,000 4.07%
2024-25 32 $3,800,000 $3,400,000 3.88%
2025-26 33
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021 29 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $3,400,000
2022 30 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $5,000,000 $2,500,000 $3,866,667
2023 31 $4,800,000 $4,800,000 $9,800,000 $3,266,667 $4,300,000
2024 32 $3,800,000 $3,800,000 $13,600,000 $3,400,000 $3,800,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2020

Joel Armia signed a 2 year , $5,200,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens, including $5,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,600,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,200,000
Average Salary:
$2,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018

Joel Armia signed a 1 year , $1,850,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens, including $1,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,850,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,850,000
Average Salary:
$1,850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
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2016-2017

Joel Armia signed a 2 year , $1,850,000 contract with the Winnipeg Jets, including $1,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,850,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2018 / RFA
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2012-2015 Rookie

Joel Armia signed a 3 year , $2,775,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres, including $277,500 signing bonus, $2,775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$25,464,849

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2012 20
Reserve / minor
$277,500
$277,500
2013 21
Reserve / minor
$925,000
$1,202,500
2014 22
Reserve / minor
Retained
$925,000
$4,849
$2,127,500
$2,132,349
2015 23
Active
$832,500
$2,964,849
2016 24
Active
$875,000
$3,839,849
2017 25
Active
$975,000
$4,814,849
2018 26
Active
$1,850,000
$6,664,849
2019 27
Active
$2,800,000
$9,464,849
2020 28
Active
$2,400,000
$11,864,849
2021 29
Active
$2,000,000
$13,864,849
2022 30
Active
$3,000,000
$16,864,849
2023 31
Active
$4,800,000
$21,664,849
2024 32
Active
$3,800,000
$25,464,849
Total      
$25,464,849
$25,464,849
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2012
20
$277,500
$277,500
$277,500
2013
21
$925,000
$925,000
$1,202,500
2014
22
$925,000
$4,849
$925,000
$4,849
$2,127,500
$2,132,349
2015
23
$832,500
$832,500
$2,964,849
2016
24
$875,000
$875,000
$3,839,849
2017
25
$975,000
$975,000
$4,814,849
2018
26
$1,850,000
$1,850,000
$6,664,849
2019
27
$2,800,000
$2,800,000
$9,464,849
2020
28
$2,400,000
$2,400,000
$11,864,849
2021
29
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$13,864,849
2022
30
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$16,864,849
2023
31
$4,800,000
$4,800,000
$21,664,849
2024
32
$3,800,000
$3,800,000
$25,464,849
Total
$25,187,349
$277,500
$25,464,849
$25,464,849

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $929,849 $277,500 - $1,207,349
4 $3,607,500 - - $3,607,500
6 $16,850,000 - - $16,850,000
  • Jul 27, 2021 Signed a 4 year $13.6 million contract extension with Montreal (MTL)
  • Jul 11, 2019 Signed a 2 year $5.2 million contract with Montreal (MTL)
  • Jul 13, 2018 Signed a 1 year $1.85 million contract with Montreal (MTL)
  • Jun 30, 2018 Traded to Montreal (MTL) from Winnipeg (WPG) as part of a 3-team trade: Montreal (MTL) traded Simon Bourque to Winnipeg (WPG); Winnipeg (WPG) traded Steve Mason and 2020 4th round pick to Montreal (MTL)
  • Jul 14, 2016 Signed a 2 year $1.85 million contract with Winnipeg (WPG)
  • Feb 11, 2015 Traded to Winnipeg (WPG) from Buffalo (BUF) with Tyler Myers , Drew Stafford , Brendan Lemieux and 2015 1st round pick for Evander Kane, Zach Bogosian and Jason Kasdorf
  • Jun 17, 2012 Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Jun 24, 2011 Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 1 (#16 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2023 MON 66 17 8 25 4 139 0 0 2 0 41 46 34 5
2022 MON 43 7 7 14 -7 69 0 1 1 0 25 37 22 3
2021 MON 60 6 8 14 -15 103 1 2 1 0 27 104 14 3
2020 MON 41 7 7 14 10 73 1 0 1 1 13 86 10 6
2019 MON 58 16 14 30 2 155 3 1 3 2 25 146 28 4
2018 MON 57 13 10 23 0 134 2 4 1 0 21 113 14 5
2017 WPG 79 12 17 29 3 128 0 4 1 1 39 86 22 7
2016 WPG 57 10 9 19 -8 111 0 2 4 0 30 68 20 3
2015 WPG 42 2 5 7 -1 48 0 0 0 2 20 59 12 0
2014 BUF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0

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Jul 27, 2021
Signed a 4 year $13.6 million contract extension with Montreal (MTL)
Jul 11, 2019
Signed a 2 year $5.2 million contract with Montreal (MTL)
Jul 13, 2018
Signed a 1 year $1.85 million contract with Montreal (MTL)
Jun 30, 2018
Traded to Montreal (MTL) from Winnipeg (WPG) as part of a 3-team trade: Montreal (MTL) traded Simon Bourque to Winnipeg (WPG); Winnipeg (WPG) traded Steve Mason and 2020 4th round pick to Montreal (MTL)
Jul 14, 2016
Signed a 2 year $1.85 million contract with Winnipeg (WPG)
Feb 11, 2015
Traded to Winnipeg (WPG) from Buffalo (BUF) with Tyler Myers , Drew Stafford , Brendan Lemieux and 2015 1st round pick for Evander Kane, Zach Bogosian and Jason Kasdorf
Jun 17, 2012
Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
Jun 24, 2011
Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 1 (#16 overall)

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