Scott Sabourin

Tampa Bay Lightning, Right Wing
Age: 33y-7m-6d (Jul 30, 1992)
Country: CA
College: Oshawa
2025-26 Cap Hit

$775,000

2025-26 Cash

$775,000

Career Earnings

$2,868,994

2025-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Scott Sabourin signed a 1 year, $775,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000. In 2025-26, Sabourin will earn a base salary of $775,000, while carrying a cap hit of $775,000 and a dead cap value of $350,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025-26 33 $775,000 0.81% $775,000 $775,000
2026-27 34
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2025-26 33 $775,000 $775,000 0.81%
2026-27 34
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025-26 33 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 - $775,000 $775,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,550,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2019-2019

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2017-2017

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $650,000
Average Salary:
$650,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2013-2015 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,260,000
Average Salary:
$753,333
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$3,172,744

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 27
Active
$700,000
$700,000
2020 28
Reserve
$211,190
$911,190
2021 29
Reserve / minor-buried
Reserve / minor-buried
$303,750
$303,750
$1,214,940
$1,518,690
2022 30
Reserve / minor-buried
$4,054
$1,522,744
2023 31
Reserve / minor-buried
$425,000
$1,947,744
2024 32
Reserve / minor-buried
$450,000
$2,397,744
2025 33
Active
$775,000
$3,172,744
Total      
$3,172,744
$3,172,744
Total
$3,172,744

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,311,554 - - $1,311,554
1 $211,190 - - $211,190
2 $875,000 - - $875,000
1 $775,000 - - $775,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
27
$700,000
$700,000
$700,000
2020
28
$211,190
$211,190
$911,190
2021
29
$303,750
$303,750
$303,750
$303,750
$1,214,940
$1,518,690
2022
30
$4,054
$4,054
$1,522,744
2023
31
$425,000
$425,000
$1,947,744
2024
32
$450,000
$450,000
$2,397,744
2025
33
$775,000
$775,000
$3,172,744
Total
$3,172,744
$3,172,744
$3,172,744
Total
$3,172,744
$3,172,744

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,311,554 - - $1,311,554
1 $211,190 - - $211,190
2 $875,000 - - $875,000
1 $775,000 - - $775,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 TBL Dec 30, 2025 - Jan 23, 2026 0 Undisclosed
2021-22 OTT Jan 14, 2022 - Mar 03, 2022 0 Undisclosed
2020-21 TOR Apr 20, 2021 - May 08, 2021 0 Undisclosed
2019-20 OTT Nov 04, 2019 - Dec 23, 2019 0 Nose
  • Feb 03, 2026 Promoted from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TBL)
  • Jan 23, 2026 Demoted to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TBL)
  • Dec 28, 2025 Fined $2,018 Slashing Niko Mikkola (FLA)
  • Dec 27, 2025 Promoted from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TBL)
  • Dec 16, 2025 Demoted to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TBL)
  • Dec 09, 2025 Promoted from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TBL)
  • Nov 19, 2025 Demoted to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TBL)
  • Nov 12, 2025 Promoted from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TBL)
  • Oct 29, 2025 Demoted to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TBL)
  • Oct 27, 2025 Promoted from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TBL)
  • Oct 06, 2025 Suspended 4 games for Roughing Aaron Ekblad (FLA), forfeiting $16,232 of 2025-26 salary with Tampa Bay (TBL)
  • Jul 13, 2025 Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with Tampa Bay (TBL)
  • Jan 29, 2025 Demoted to the Minors by San Jose (SJS)
  • Jan 24, 2025 Promoted from the Minors by San Jose (SJS)
  • Jan 23, 2024 Demoted to the Minors by San Jose (SJS)
  • Jan 08, 2024 Promoted from the Minors by San Jose (SJS)
  • Jul 01, 2023 Signed a 2 year $1.55 million contract with San Jose (SJS)
  • Dec 19, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Ottawa (OTT)
  • Dec 18, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Ottawa (OTT)
  • Jul 13, 2022 Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract with Ottawa (OTT)
  • Aug 17, 2021 Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract with Ottawa (OTT)
  • Feb 07, 2021 Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Feb 21, 2020 Fined $1,882 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Winnipeg (WPG)
  • Sep 27, 2019 Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with Ottawa (OTT)
  • Jul 03, 2017 Signed a 1 year $650,000 contract with Anaheim (ANA)
  • Feb 29, 2016 Traded to Minnesota (MIN) from Los Angeles (LAK) for Brett Sutter
  • Oct 09, 2013 Signed a 3 year $2.26 million contract with Los Angeles (LAK)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Dec 28, 2025 Slashing Niko Mikkola (FLA) $2,018
Feb 21, 2020 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Winnipeg (WPG) $1,882
Fines: 2 $3,900

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Oct 06, 2025 Roughing Aaron Ekblad (FLA) 4 $16,232
Suspensions: 1 $16,232
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2025 TB 14 1 107 3 0 0 7 .143 0 0 0 0 8 28 73 0
2024 SJ 1 0 10 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0
2023 SJ 3 0 27 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 10 9 0
2022 OTT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 OTT 7 0 53 2 2 -2 4 0 0 0 0 4 14 11 1
2020 TOR 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0
2019 OTT 35 2 245 4 6 -6 29 .069 0 0 0 0 13 74 33 0
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