Eric Staal

Florida Panthers, Center
Age: 41y-4m-7d (Oct 29, 1984)
Exp: 17 Years
Country: CA
College: Peterborough
Drafted: Round 1 (#2 overall), 2003
Agent(s): Wasserman
RETIRED

2022-2022 Free Agent

Eric Staal signed a 1 year, $750,000 contract with the Florida Panthers, including $750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2022-23 38 $750,000 0.91% $705,405 $705,405
2023-24 39
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2022-23 38 $750,000 $750,000 0.91%
2023-24 39
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022-23 38 $705,405 $705,405 $705,405 - $705,405 $705,405
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2020 Extension

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2016-2018

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $10,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2009-2015

Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $57,750,000
Average Salary:
$8,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2006-2008

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $13,500,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2009 / UFA
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2003-2005 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,182,400
Average Salary:
$727,467
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2006 / RFA
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Seasons

17 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$88,725,481

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2003 19
Active
$1,240,000
$1,240,000
2005 21
Active
$942,400
$2,182,400
2006 22
Active
$4,000,000
$6,182,400
2007 23
Active
$4,500,000
$10,682,400
2008 24
Active
$5,000,000
$15,682,400
2009 25
Active
$6,000,000
$21,682,400
2010 26
Active
$7,500,000
$29,182,400
2011 27
Active
$7,750,000
$36,932,400
2012 28
Active
$4,975,610
$41,908,010
2013 29
Active
$9,250,000
$51,158,010
2014 30
Active
$9,250,000
$60,408,010
2015 31
Retained
Active
$8,399,194
$1,100,806
$68,807,204
$69,908,010
2016 32
Active
$3,500,000
$73,408,010
2017 33
Active
$3,500,000
$76,908,010
2018 34
Active
$3,500,000
$80,408,010
2019 35
Active
$3,500,000
$83,908,010
2020 36
Retained
Active
Active
$1,887,934
$1,112,066
$1,112,066
$85,795,944
$86,908,010
$88,020,076
2022 38
Active
$705,405
$88,725,481
Total
$88,725,481

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
12 $68,807,204 - - $68,807,204
1 $1,100,806 - - $1,100,806
4 $14,000,000 - - $14,000,000
1 $1,887,934 - - $1,887,934
1 $2,224,132 - - $2,224,132
1 $705,405 - - $705,405
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2003
19
$1,240,000
$1,240,000
$1,240,000
2005
21
$942,400
$942,400
$2,182,400
2006
22
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$6,182,400
2007
23
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$10,682,400
2008
24
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$15,682,400
2009
25
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
$21,682,400
2010
26
$7,500,000
$7,500,000
$29,182,400
2011
27
$7,750,000
$7,750,000
$36,932,400
2012
28
$4,975,610
$4,975,610
$41,908,010
2013
29
$9,250,000
$9,250,000
$51,158,010
2014
30
$9,250,000
$9,250,000
$60,408,010
2015
31
$8,399,194
$1,100,806
$8,399,194
$1,100,806
$68,807,204
$69,908,010
2016
32
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$73,408,010
2017
33
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$76,908,010
2018
34
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$80,408,010
2019
35
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$83,908,010
2020
36
$1,887,934
$1,112,066
$1,112,066
$1,887,934
$1,112,066
$1,112,066
$85,795,944
$86,908,010
$88,020,076
2022
38
$705,405
$705,405
$88,725,481
Total
$88,725,481
$88,725,481

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
12 $68,807,204 - - $68,807,204
1 $1,100,806 - - $1,100,806
4 $14,000,000 - - $14,000,000
1 $1,887,934 - - $1,887,934
1 $2,224,132 - - $2,224,132
1 $705,405 - - $705,405

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2022-23 FLA Jan 20, 2023 - Jan 27, 2023 0 Upper Body
  • Jul 30, 2024 Retired from Professional Hockey
  • Oct 21, 2022 Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract with Florida (FLA)
  • Mar 26, 2021 Traded to Montreal (MTL) from Buffalo (BUF) for 2021 3rd round pick and 2021 5th round pick
  • Sep 16, 2020 Traded to Buffalo (BUF) from Minnesota (MIN) for Marcus Johansson
  • Feb 25, 2019 Signed a 2 year $6.5 million contract extension with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jul 01, 2016 Signed a 3 year $10.5 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Feb 28, 2016 Traded to New York (NYR) from Carolina (CAR) for Aleksi Saarela, 2016 2nd round pick and 2017 2nd round pick
  • Sep 11, 2008 Signed a 7 year $57.75 million extension with Carolina (CAR)
  • Jul 01, 2006 Signed a 3 year $13.5 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Oct 06, 2003 Signed a 3 year contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Jun 21, 2003 Drafted by Carolina (CAR): Round 1 (#2 overall)
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2022 FLA 72 14 1,025 15 29 -5 106 .132 0 0 2 0 45 27 26 343
2020 MON 53 5 780 8 13 -29 82 .061 1 2 0 0 15 23 10 268
2019 MIN 66 19 1,130 28 47 -9 113 .168 5 9 0 0 22 24 28 495
2018 MIN 81 22 1,468 30 52 -7 215 .102 7 8 0 1 28 41 34 642
2017 MIN 82 42 1,460 34 76 8 241 .174 11 6 2 1 49 42 42 571
2016 MIN 82 28 1,525 37 65 17 211 .133 4 12 1 1 39 42 34 577
2015 NYR 83 13 1,540 26 39 -1 199 .065 1 6 0 0 33 74 34 446
2014 CAR 77 23 1,451 31 54 -13 244 .094 7 10 0 0 27 65 41 343
2013 CAR 76 21 1,542 38 59 -14 221 .095 1 11 2 2 28 65 74 731
2012 CAR 46 18 960 33 51 8 139 .129 0 0 0 0 24 35 52 498
2011 CAR 78 24 0 45 69 -14 246 .098 0 0 0 0 33 47 48 840
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