Kris Russell

Edmonton Oilers, Defensemen
Age: 38y-10m-3d (May 02, 1987)
Exp: 15 Years
Country: CA
College: Medicine Hat
Drafted: Round 3 (#67 overall), 2005
INACTIVE

2021-2021 Extension

Kris Russell signed a 1 year, $1,250,000 contract with the Edmonton Oilers, including $1,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,250,000
Average Salary:
$1,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2021-22 34 $1,250,000 1.53% $1,250,000 $1,250,000
2022-23 35
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2021-22 34 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 1.53%
2022-23 35
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021-22 34 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 - $1,250,000 $1,250,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2017-2020 Extension

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $16,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,000,000
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2016-2016

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,100,000
Average Salary:
$3,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2014-2015

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,200,000
Average Salary:
$2,600,000
Signing Bonus:
$250,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2013-2013

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2010-2012

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,900,000
Average Salary:
$1,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2007-2009 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,250,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2010 / RFA
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Seasons

15 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$34,337,858

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2007 20
Active
$550,000
$550,000
2008 21
Active
$575,000
$1,125,000
2009 22
Active
$525,000
$1,650,000
2010 23
Active
$1,300,000
$2,950,000
2011 24
Active
$1,300,000
$4,250,000
2012 25
Active
$760,976
$5,010,976
2013 26
Active
$1,500,000
$6,510,976
2014 27
Active
$2,600,000
$9,110,976
2015 28
Retained
Retained
Active
$2,276,882
$2,276,882
$323,118
$11,387,858
$13,664,740
$13,987,858
2016 29
Active
$3,100,000
$17,087,858
2017 30
Active
$5,000,000
$22,087,858
2018 31
Active
$4,500,000
$26,587,858
2019 32
Active
$4,000,000
$30,587,858
2020 33
Active
$2,500,000
$33,087,858
2021 34
Active
$1,250,000
$34,337,858
Total
$34,337,858

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,950,000 - - $2,950,000
2 $2,060,976 - - $2,060,976
3 $8,153,764 $500,000 - $8,653,764
1 $323,118 - - $323,118
6 $17,350,000 $3,000,000 - $20,350,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2007
20
$550,000
$550,000
$550,000
2008
21
$575,000
$575,000
$1,125,000
2009
22
$525,000
$525,000
$1,650,000
2010
23
$1,300,000
$1,300,000
$2,950,000
2011
24
$1,300,000
$1,300,000
$4,250,000
2012
25
$760,976
$760,976
$5,010,976
2013
26
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$6,510,976
2014
27
$2,600,000
$2,600,000
$9,110,976
2015
28
$2,026,882
$2,026,882
$323,118
$250,000
$250,000
$2,276,882
$2,276,882
$323,118
$11,387,858
$13,664,740
$13,987,858
2016
29
$3,100,000
$3,100,000
$17,087,858
2017
30
$3,000,000
$2,000,000
$5,000,000
$22,087,858
2018
31
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$26,587,858
2019
32
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$30,587,858
2020
33
$1,500,000
$1,000,000
$2,500,000
$33,087,858
2021
34
$1,250,000
$1,250,000
$34,337,858
Total
$30,837,858
$3,500,000
$34,337,858

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,950,000 - - $2,950,000
2 $2,060,976 - - $2,060,976
3 $8,153,764 $500,000 - $8,653,764
1 $323,118 - - $323,118
6 $17,350,000 $3,000,000 - $20,350,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2021-22 EDM Feb 07, 2022 - Mar 17, 2022 0 Undisclosed
2021-22 EDM Dec 11, 2021 - Jan 19, 2022 0 Upper Body
2019-20 EDM Jan 31, 2020 - Feb 29, 2020 0 Concussion
2018-19 EDM Dec 13, 2018 - Jan 06, 2019 0 Undisclosed
2018-19 EDM Oct 03, 2018 - Oct 06, 2018 0 Undisclosed
2016-17 EDM Nov 05, 2016 - Nov 19, 2016 0 Lower Body
  • Oct 21, 2020 Signed a 1 year $1.25 million contract extension with Edmonton (EDM)
  • Jun 23, 2017 Signed a 4 year $16 million contract extension with Edmonton (EDM)
  • Oct 07, 2016 Signed a 1 year $3.1 million contract with Edmonton (EDM)
  • Feb 29, 2016 Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Calgary (CGY) for Jyrki Jokipakka, Brett Pollock and 2016 2nd round pick [If the Stars reach conference finals and Russell plays 50% of the games in the first two rounds, pick turns to a 1st]
  • Mar 02, 2014 Signed a 2 year $5.2 million extension with Calgary (CGY)
  • Jul 05, 2013 Traded to Calgary (CGY) from St Louis (STL) for 2014 5th round pick
  • Jul 05, 2013 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Calgary (CGY)
  • Jul 02, 2013 Placed on waivers by St. Louis (STL)
  • Nov 11, 2011 Traded to St Louis (STL) from Columbus (CBJ) for Nikita Nikitin
  • Oct 17, 2009 Signed a 3 year $3.9 million contract extension with Columbus
  • Jun 24, 2005 Drafted by Columbus (CBJ): Round 3 (#67 overall)
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM
2021 EDM 31 2 478 7 9 7 34 .059 0 0 0 0 68 33 4
2020 EDM 35 0 643 9 9 0 41 0 0 0 0 75 41 8
2019 EDM 55 0 922 9 9 0 45 0 0 0 1 101 71 14
2018 EDM 72 3 1,470 13 16 5 63 .048 0 0 0 1 185 93 27
2017 EDM 78 4 1,487 17 21 -7 90 .044 0 2 0 0 223 97 8
2016 EDM 68 1 1,442 12 13 5 68 .015 0 1 0 0 213 67 23
2015 DAL 62 4 1,430 15 19 -5 70 .057 2 2 0 0 210 40 10
2014 CGY 79 4 1,891 30 34 18 111 .036 1 13 0 0 283 61 17
2013 CGY 65 7 1,500 20 27 -11 106 .066 4 8 0 1 186 41 15
2012 STL 32 1 516 6 7 5 40 .025 0 0 0 0 56 25 7
2011 STL 50 5 0 6 11 9 53 .094 0 0 0 0 69 56 23
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