Sean Monahan

Columbus Blue Jackets, Center
Age: 31y-4m-24d (Oct 12, 1994)
Exp: 11 Years
Country: CA
College: Ottawa
Drafted: Round 1 (#6 overall), 2013
Agent(s): Patrick Morris (Newport Sports Management)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$5,500,000

2025-26 Cash

$5,400,000

Career Earnings

$62,635,000

2024-2028 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Sean Monahan signed a 5 year, $27,500,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including $7,000,000 signing bonus, $27,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,500,000. In 2025-26, Monahan will earn a base salary of $3,900,000 and a signing bonus of $1,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,500,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $27,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,000,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 30 $5,500,000 6.25% $7,000,000 $7,000,000
2025-26 31 $5,500,000 5.76% $5,400,000 $12,400,000
2026-27 32 $5,500,000 5.29% $4,700,000 $17,100,000
2027-28 33 $5,500,000 4.85% $5,200,000 $22,300,000
2028-29 34 $5,500,000 4.47% $5,200,000 $27,500,000
2029-30 35
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League
2024-25 30 $5,500,000 $1,500,000 $5,500,000 6.25%
2025-26 31 $3,900,000 $1,500,000 $5,500,000 5.76%
2026-27 32 $3,200,000 $1,500,000 $5,500,000 5.29%
2027-28 33 $3,700,000 $1,500,000 $5,500,000 4.85%
2028-29 34 $4,200,000 $1,000,000 $5,500,000 4.47%
2029-30 35
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 30 $5,500,000 $1,500,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 - $7,000,000 $5,500,000
2025-26 31 $3,900,000 $1,500,000 $5,400,000 $12,400,000 - $6,200,000 $5,125,000
2026-27 32 $3,200,000 $1,500,000 $4,700,000 $17,100,000 - $5,700,000 $5,033,333
2027-28 33 $3,700,000 $1,500,000 $5,200,000 $22,300,000 - $5,575,000 $5,200,000
2028-29 34 $4,200,000 $1,000,000 $5,200,000 $27,500,000 - $5,500,000 $5,200,000
Contract Notes

  • 2027-28/2028-29: 15 team no trade list

Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Extension

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,985,000
Average Salary:
$1,985,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2016-2022

Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $44,625,000
Average Salary:
$6,375,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2013-2015 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,325,000
Average Salary:
$1,775,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
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Seasons

11 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$64,485,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 19
Active
$925,000
$925,000
2014 20
Active
$1,775,000
$2,700,000
2015 21
Active
Active
Active
$925,000
$925,000
$925,000
$3,625,000
$4,550,000
$5,475,000
2016 22
Active
$6,500,000
$11,975,000
2017 23
Active
$6,500,000
$18,475,000
2018 24
Active
$6,750,000
$25,225,000
2019 25
Active
$6,750,000
$31,975,000
2020 26
Active
$6,000,000
$37,975,000
2021 27
Reserve
$6,125,000
$44,100,000
2022 28
Reserve
$6,000,000
$50,100,000
2023 29
Retained
Active
$1,195,132
$789,868
$51,295,132
$52,085,000
2024 30
Active
$7,000,000
$59,085,000
2025 31
Active
$5,400,000
$64,485,000
Total      
$64,485,000
$64,485,000
2026 32
Active
$4,700,000
2027 33
Active
$5,200,000
2028 34
Active
$5,200,000
Total
$79,585,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $39,287,500 $3,962,500 $850,000 $44,100,000
2 $7,195,132 - - $7,195,132
1 $789,868 - - $789,868
2 $9,400,000 $3,000,000 - $12,400,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
19
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$925,000
2014
20
$832,500
$92,500
$850,000
$1,775,000
$2,700,000
2015
21
$832,500
$832,500
$832,500
$92,500
$92,500
$92,500
$925,000
$925,000
$925,000
$3,625,000
$4,550,000
$5,475,000
2016
22
$6,500,000
$6,500,000
$11,975,000
2017
23
$6,500,000
$6,500,000
$18,475,000
2018
24
$6,750,000
$6,750,000
$25,225,000
2019
25
$6,750,000
$6,750,000
$31,975,000
2020
26
$2,500,000
$3,500,000
$6,000,000
$37,975,000
2021
27
$6,125,000
$6,125,000
$44,100,000
2022
28
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
$50,100,000
2023
29
$1,195,132
$789,868
$1,195,132
$789,868
$51,295,132
$52,085,000
2024
30
$5,500,000
$1,500,000
$7,000,000
$59,085,000
2025
31
$3,900,000
$1,500,000
$5,400,000
$64,485,000
Total
$56,672,500
$6,962,500
$850,000
$64,485,000
$64,485,000
2026
32
$3,200,000
$1,500,000
$4,700,000
2027
33
$3,700,000
$1,500,000
$5,200,000
2028
34
$4,200,000
$1,000,000
$5,200,000
Total
$67,772,500
$10,962,500
$850,000
$79,585,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $39,287,500 $3,962,500 $850,000 $44,100,000
2 $7,195,132 - - $7,195,132
1 $789,868 - - $789,868
2 $9,400,000 $3,000,000 - $12,400,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2024-25 CBJ Jan 09, 2025 - Mar 24, 2025 0 Wrist
2022-23 MTL Dec 13, 2022 - TBD 0 Foot
2021-22 CGY Apr 02, 2022 - Apr 10, 2022 0 Hip
  • Jul 01, 2024 Signed a 5 year $27.5 million contract with Columbus (CBJ)
  • Feb 02, 2024 Traded to Winnipeg (WPG) from Montreal (MTL) for 2024 1st round pick and 2027 3rd round pick [only conveys if WPG wins the 2024 Stanley Cup]
  • Jun 20, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.985 million contract extension with Montreal (MTL)
  • Aug 18, 2022 Traded to Montreal (MTL) from Calgary (CGY) with 2025 1st round pick [Conditional] (#16 Conditional) for TBD
  • Aug 19, 2016 Signed a 7 year $44.625 million contract with Calgary (CGY)
  • Jul 22, 2013 Signed a 3 year $5.325 million contract with Calgary (CGY)
  • Jun 24, 2013 Drafted by Calgary (CGY): Round 1 (#6 overall)
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2025 CBJ 56 12 981 17 0 1 96 .125 1 7 2 0 25 28 12 512
2024 CBJ 54 19 1,026 38 0 19 128 .148 7 7 0 3 34 30 20 616
2023 WPG 83 26 1,501 33 59 -1 171 .152 9 12 2 0 44 23 12 698
2022 MON 25 6 434 11 17 -5 55 .109 1 3 0 0 8 10 16 177
2021 CGY 65 8 913 15 23 -15 111 .072 5 8 0 0 24 59 24 415
2020 CGY 50 10 884 18 28 -6 98 .102 4 6 0 0 18 49 10 340
2019 CGY 70 22 1,267 26 48 -16 166 .133 8 8 0 0 22 65 25 549
2018 CGY 78 34 1,486 48 82 7 211 .161 12 11 0 0 24 36 12 454
2017 CGY 74 31 1,382 33 64 3 202 .153 9 9 0 0 17 35 24 709
2016 CGY 82 27 1,441 31 58 -1 199 .136 8 9 1 0 25 34 20 743
2015 CGY 81 27 1,552 36 63 -6 197 .137 7 13 0 0 37 38 18 887
2014 CGY 81 31 1,589 31 62 8 191 .162 10 9 1 1 42 39 12 902
2013 CGY 73 20 1,163 12 32 -22 137 .146 3 4 0 0 23 42 8 461
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