Matt Donovan

Nashville Predators, Defenseman
Age: 34-19d (May 09, 1990)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Denver
Drafted: Round 4 (#96 overall), 2008

2018-2019

Matt Donovan signed a 2 year , $1,350,000 contract with the Nashville Predators, including $1,350,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $675,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,350,000
Average Salary:
$675,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2018-19 28
$675,000 0.85% $650,000 $650,000
2019-20 29
$675,000 0.83% $700,000 $1,350,000
2020-21 30
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2018-19 28
$650,000 $675,000 0.85%
2019-20 29
$700,000 $675,000 0.83%
2020-21 30
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2018-19 28
$650,000 $650,000 $650,000 $650,000 $675,000
2019-20 29
$700,000 $700,000 $1,350,000 $675,000 $700,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2015-2015

Matt Donovan signed a 1 year , $825,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres, including $825,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $825,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $825,000
Average Salary:
$825,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2014-2014

Matt Donovan signed a 1 year , $826,875 contract with the New York Islanders, including $826,875 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $826,875.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $826,875
Average Salary:
$826,875
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2015 / RFA
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2011-2013 Rookie

Matt Donovan signed a 3 year , $2,625,000 contract with the New York Islanders, including $262,500 signing bonus, $2,625,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $875,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,625,000
Average Salary:
$875,000
Signing Bonus:
$262,500
Free Agent:
2014 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$3,257,920

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 21
Reserve / minor
$87,500
$87,500
2012 22
Reserve / minor
$87,500
$175,000
2013 23
Active
$875,000
$1,050,000
2014 24
Active
$826,875
$1,876,875
2015 25
Reserve / minor-buried
$31,045
$1,907,920
2018 28
Reserve / minor
$650,000
$2,557,920
2019 29
Reserve / minor
$700,000
$3,257,920
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
21
$87,500
$87,500
$87,500
2012
22
$87,500
$87,500
$175,000
2013
23
$787,500
$87,500
$875,000
$1,050,000
2014
24
$826,875
$826,875
$1,876,875
2015
25
$31,045
$31,045
$1,907,920
2018
28
$650,000
$650,000
$2,557,920
2019
29
$700,000
$700,000
$3,257,920

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,614,375 $262,500 - $1,876,875
1 $31,045 - - $31,045
2 $1,350,000 - - $1,350,000
  • Nov 05, 2018 Signed a 2 year $1.375 million contract with Nashville (NSH)
  • Jul 01, 2015 Signed a 1 year $825k contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Jul 15, 2014 Signed a 1 year $826,875 contract with New York (NYI)
  • Mar 30, 2011 Signed a 3 year $2.625 million contract with New York (NYI)
  • Jun 21, 2008 Drafted by New York (NYI): Round 4 (#96 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2018 NAS 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0
2015 BUF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014 NYI 12 0 3 3 4 12 0 0 0 0 16 22 0
2013 NYI 50 2 14 16 -11 85 1 5 0 0 69 61 26 0
2011 NYI 2 0 0 0 -3 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 0
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