Robert Bortuzzo
Utah Mammoth, Defensemen
Age: 36y-11m-17d (Mar 19, 1989)
Exp: 13 Years
Country: CA
College: Kitchener
Drafted: Round 3 (#78 overall), 2007
Agent(s): Robert Hooper (Octagon)
2024-2024 Free Agent
Robert Bortuzzo signed a 1 year, $775,000 contract with the Utah Hockey Club, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
35 | $775,000 | 0.88% | $775,000 | $775,000 |
| 2025-26 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
35 | $775,000 | $775,000 | 0.88% |
| 2025-26 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
35 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | - | $775,000 | $775,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2023 Extension
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,900,000
Average Salary:
$950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2019-2021 Extension
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,125,000
Average Salary:
$1,375,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2016-2018 Extension
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,300,000
Average Salary:
$1,150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2015-2016
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,050,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
2013-2014
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,200,000
Average Salary:
$600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2015 / RFA
2012-2012
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $525,000
Average Salary:
$525,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2013 / RFA
2009-2011 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,605,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
$80,000
Free Agent:
2012 / RFA
Seasons
13 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$18,148,279
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$530,000 |
$530,000 |
|
| 2010 | 21 |
|
Active
Active
|
$525,000 $525,000 |
$1,055,000 $1,580,000 |
|
| 2011 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$550,000 |
$2,130,000 |
|
| 2012 | 23 |
|
Active
Active
|
$525,000 $525,000 |
$2,655,000 $3,180,000 |
|
| 2013 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$550,000 |
$3,730,000 |
|
| 2014 | 25 |
|
Active
Active
Retained
|
$143,279 $143,279 $506,721 |
$3,873,279 $4,016,558 $4,523,279 |
|
| 2015 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,050,000 |
$5,573,279 |
|
| 2016 | 27 |
|
Active
Active
|
$1,050,000 $1,050,000 |
$6,623,279 $7,673,279 |
|
| 2017 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$1,150,000 |
$8,823,279 |
|
| 2018 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$1,150,000 |
$9,973,279 |
|
| 2019 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$1,375,000 |
$11,348,279 |
|
| 2020 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$1,375,000 |
$12,723,279 |
|
| 2021 | 32 |
|
Active
Active
|
$1,375,000 $1,375,000 |
$14,098,279 $15,473,279 |
|
| 2022 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$950,000 |
$16,423,279 |
|
| 2023 | 34 |
|
Retained
Active
|
$293,432 $656,568 |
$16,716,711 $17,373,279 |
|
| 2024 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$775,000 |
$18,148,279 |
|
| Total |
$18,148,279 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$4,131,721 | $105,000 | - | $4,236,721 |
| 10 |
|
$12,479,990 | - | - | $12,479,990 |
| 1 |
|
$656,568 | - | - | $656,568 |
| 1 |
|
$775,000 | - | - | $775,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 |
|
20 |
$500,000
|
$30,000 |
$530,000 |
$530,000 |
|
| 2010 |
|
21 |
$500,000 $500,000
|
$25,000 $25,000 |
$525,000 $525,000 |
$1,055,000 $1,580,000 |
|
| 2011 |
|
22 |
$525,000
|
$25,000 |
$550,000 |
$2,130,000 |
|
| 2012 |
|
23 |
$525,000 $525,000
|
$525,000 $525,000 |
$2,655,000 $3,180,000 |
||
| 2013 |
|
24 |
$550,000
|
$550,000 |
$3,730,000 |
||
| 2014 |
|
25 |
$143,279 $143,279 $506,721
|
$143,279 $143,279 $506,721 |
$3,873,279 $4,016,558 $4,523,279 |
||
| 2015 |
|
26 |
$1,050,000
|
$1,050,000 |
$5,573,279 |
||
| 2016 |
|
27 |
$1,050,000 $1,050,000
|
$1,050,000 $1,050,000 |
$6,623,279 $7,673,279 |
||
| 2017 |
|
28 |
$1,150,000
|
$1,150,000 |
$8,823,279 |
||
| 2018 |
|
29 |
$1,150,000
|
$1,150,000 |
$9,973,279 |
||
| 2019 |
|
30 |
$1,375,000
|
$1,375,000 |
$11,348,279 |
||
| 2020 |
|
31 |
$1,375,000
|
$1,375,000 |
$12,723,279 |
||
| 2021 |
|
32 |
$1,375,000 $1,375,000
|
$1,375,000 $1,375,000 |
$14,098,279 $15,473,279 |
||
| 2022 |
|
33 |
$950,000
|
$950,000 |
$16,423,279 |
||
| 2023 |
|
34 |
$293,432 $656,568
|
$293,432 $656,568 |
$16,716,711 $17,373,279 |
||
| 2024 |
|
35 |
$775,000
|
$775,000 |
$18,148,279 |
||
| Total |
$18,043,279 |
$105,000 |
$18,148,279 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$4,131,721 | $105,000 | - | $4,236,721 |
| 10 |
|
$12,479,990 | - | - | $12,479,990 |
| 1 |
|
$656,568 | - | - | $656,568 |
| 1 |
|
$775,000 | - | - | $775,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
Jan 04, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025 | 0 | Lower Body |
| 2024-25 |
|
Dec 31, 2024 - Jan 02, 2025 | 0 | Lower Body |
| 2023-24 |
|
Jan 03, 2024 - Mar 15, 2024 | 0 | Lower Body |
| 2022-23 |
|
Jan 09, 2023 - Jan 26, 2023 | 0 | Lower Body |
| 2022-23 |
|
Nov 10, 2022 - Nov 23, 2022 | 0 | Undisclosed |
| 2020-21 |
|
Jan 17, 2021 - Feb 07, 2021 | 0 | Upper Body |
| 2018-19 |
|
Oct 25, 2018 - Nov 30, 2018 | 0 | Lower Body |
| 2017-18 |
|
Feb 22, 2018 - Mar 03, 2018 | 0 | Knee |
| 2016-17 |
|
Dec 03, 2016 - Jan 12, 2017 | 0 | Lower Body |
| 2016-17 |
|
Oct 27, 2016 - Nov 17, 2016 | 0 | Lower Body |
-
Aug 31, 2024
Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with Utah (UTA)
-
Dec 09, 2023
Traded to New York (NYI) from St Louis (STL) for 2024 7th round pick
-
Feb 08, 2022
Signed a 2 year $1.9 million contract extension with St Louis (STL)
-
Nov 24, 2019
Suspended 4 games for cross-checking Victor Arvidsson (NAS), forfeiting $67,073 in 2019-20 salary with St. Louis (STL)
-
Dec 15, 2018
Signed a 3 year $4.125 million contract extension with St Louis (STL)
-
Sep 27, 2018
Suspended the remainder of the preseason for elbowing Michal Kempny (WAS)
-
Oct 09, 2017
Fined $3,091 Cross-checking Brock Nelson (NYI)
-
Dec 29, 2016
Signed a 2 year $2.3 million contract extension with St Louis (STL)
-
Jul 02, 2015
Signed a 2 year $2.1 million contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Mar 02, 2015
Traded to St Louis (STL) from Pittsburgh (PIT) with 2016 7th round pick for Ian Cole
-
Dec 03, 2014
Suspended 2 games for a reckless hit against Jaromir Jagr (ND), forfeiting $6,451 in 2014-15 salary with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Jul 24, 2013
Signed a 2 year $1.2 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Mar 23, 2009
Signed a 3 year $1.605 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Jun 23, 2007
Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 3 (#78 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 09, 2017 |
|
Cross-checking Brock Nelson (NYI) | $3,091 | |
| Fines: 1 | $3,091 |
Suspensions
| Date | Reason | Games Suspended | Fine Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2019 |
|
Cross-checking Victor Arvidsson (NAS) | 4 | $67,073 |
| Sep 27, 2018 |
|
Elbowing Michal Kempny (WAS) | 0 | - |
| Dec 03, 2014 |
|
Reckless hit against Jaromir Jagr (NJ) | 2 | $6,451 |
| Suspensions: 3 | $73,524 |
| Year | Team | GP | G | MIN | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | S% | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | UTA | 17 | 0 | 186 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 21 | 22 | |
| 2023 | NYI | 27 | 0 | 370 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 33 | 27 | |
| 2022 | STL | 43 | 2 | 540 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 30 | .067 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 64 | 29 |
| 2021 | STL | 73 | 1 | 1,002 | 5 | 6 | -4 | 46 | .022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 135 | 36 |
| 2020 | STL | 40 | 1 | 566 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 31 | .032 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 85 | 47 |
| 2019 | STL | 42 | 2 | 551 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 36 | .056 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 66 | 21 |
| 2018 | STL | 59 | 2 | 912 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 75 | .027 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 95 | 47 |
| 2017 | STL | 72 | 4 | 1,065 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 76 | .053 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 121 | 41 |
| 2016 | STL | 38 | 1 | 535 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 45 | .022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 77 | 15 |
| 2015 | STL | 40 | 2 | 530 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 47 | .043 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 93 | 52 |
| 2014 | STL | 51 | 3 | 770 | 5 | 8 | -9 | 56 | .054 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 157 | 93 |
| 2013 | PIT | 52 | 0 | 802 | 10 | 10 | -1 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 132 | 74 | |
| 2012 | PIT | 15 | 2 | 199 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 18 | 27 |
| 2011 | PIT | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
