NHL
Vitek Vanecek
Vitek Vanecek
San Jose Sharks, Goaltender
Age: 28-134d (Jan 09, 1996)
Exp: 2 Years
Drafted: Round 2 (#39 overall), 2014
2024-25 Cap Hit
$3,400,000
2024-25 Cash
$2,900,000
Career Earnings
$9,746,315
2022-2024 Extension (CURRENT)
Vitek Vanecek signed a 3 year , $10,200,000 contract with the New Jersey Devils, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $10,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,400,000. In 2024-25, Vanecek will earn a base salary of $2,900,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,400,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $10,200,000
Average Salary:
$3,400,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2019-2021
Vitek Vanecek signed a 3 year , $2,150,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $2,150,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $716,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,150,000
Average Salary:
$716,667
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
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2014-2018 Rookie
Vitek Vanecek signed a 3 year , $2,775,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, 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:
2019 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024
$9,746,315
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 19 |
|
Reserve / minor
|
$92,500 |
$92,500 |
|
| 2015 | 20 |
|
Reserve / minor
|
$92,500 |
$185,000 |
|
| 2016 | 21 |
|
Reserve / minor
|
$792,500 |
$977,500 |
|
| 2019 | 24 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$18,815 |
$996,315 |
|
| 2020 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$700,000 |
$1,696,315 |
|
| 2021 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$750,000 |
$2,446,315 |
|
| 2022 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$3,550,000 |
$5,996,315 |
|
| 2023 | 28 |
|
Injured
Retained
|
$804,994 $2,945,006 |
$6,801,309 $9,746,315 |
|
| Total |
$12,646,315 |
$6,801,309 $9,746,315 |
||||
| 2024 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$2,900,000 |
$12,646,315 |
|
| Total |
$12,646,315 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 |
|
19 |
$92,500 |
$92,500 |
$92,500 |
||
| 2015 |
|
20 |
$92,500 |
$92,500 |
$185,000 |
||
| 2016 |
|
21 |
$600,000
|
$92,500 |
$792,500 |
$977,500 |
|
| 2019 |
|
24 |
$18,815
|
$18,815 |
$996,315 |
||
| 2020 |
|
25 |
$700,000
|
$700,000 |
$1,696,315 |
||
| 2021 |
|
26 |
$750,000
|
$750,000 |
$2,446,315 |
||
| 2022 |
|
27 |
$2,550,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$3,550,000 |
$5,996,315 |
|
| 2023 |
|
28 |
$804,994 $2,945,006
|
$804,994 $2,945,006 |
$6,801,309 $9,746,315 |
||
| 2024 |
|
29 |
$2,900,000
|
$2,900,000 |
$12,646,315 |
||
| Total |
$11,268,815 |
$1,277,500 |
$12,646,315 |
$12,646,315 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$2,068,815 | $277,500 | - | $2,446,315 |
| 2 |
|
$5,495,006 | $1,000,000 | - | $6,495,006 |
| 1 |
|
$804,994 | - | - | $804,994 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
WAS |
Dec 29, 2021 - Jan 03, 2022 | 0 | COVID-19 |
| 2021-22 |
WAS |
Feb 07, 2022 - Feb 27, 2022 | 0 | Upper Body |
| 2023-24 |
NJD |
Feb 20, 2024 - TBD | 0 | Lower Body |
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Mar 08, 2024
Traded to San Jose (SJS) from New Jersey (NJD) with 2025 7th round pick for Kaapo Kahkonen
-
Jul 19, 2022
Signed a 3 year $10.2 million contract extension with New Jersey (NJD)
-
Jul 08, 2022
Traded to New Jersey (NJD) from Washington (WAS) with 2022 2nd round pick (#46) for 2022 2nd round pick (#37) and 2022 3rd round pick (#70)
-
Jul 28, 2021
Traded to Washington (WAS) from Seattle (SEA) for 2023 2nd round pick [WPG pick]
-
Jul 21, 2021
Expansion Drafted by Seattle (SEA)
-
Jul 01, 2019
Signed a 3 year $2.15 million contract with Washington (WAS)
-
Jul 15, 2014
Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Washington (WAS)
-
Jun 28, 2014
Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 2 (#39 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | W | L | SV | SO | GAA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NJ | 32 | 17 | 9 | 767 | 0 | 3.18 | .890 |
| 2022 | NJ | 52 | 33 | 11 | 1,214 | 3 | 2.45 | .911 |
| 2021 | WAS | 42 | 20 | 12 | 1,014 | 4 | 2.67 | .908 |
| 2020 | WAS | 37 | 20 | 10 | 936 | 2 | 2.70 | .908 |
| 2019 | WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 |
