Brandon Montour

Seattle Kraken, Defensemen
Age: 31y-10m-24d (Apr 11, 1994)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: CA
College: Waterloo
Drafted: Round 2 (#55 overall), 2014
Agent(s): Matt Keator (Win Hockey Agency)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$7,142,857

2025-26 Cash

$4,500,000

Career Earnings

$35,475,000

2024-2030 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Brandon Montour signed a 7 year, $50,000,000 contract with the Seattle Kraken, including $7,000,000 signing bonus, $50,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,142,857. In 2025-26, Montour will earn a base salary of $2,500,000 and a signing bonus of $2,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,142,857.
Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $50,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,142,857
Signing Bonus:
$7,000,000
Free Agent:
2031 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 30 $7,142,857 8.12% $8,000,000 $8,000,000
2025-26 31 $7,142,857 7.48% $4,500,000 $12,500,000
2026-27 32 $7,142,857 6.87% $7,000,000 $19,500,000
2027-28 33 $7,142,857 6.29% $7,000,000 $26,500,000
2028-29 34 $7,142,857 5.81% $7,000,000 $33,500,000
2029-30 35 $7,142,857 - $7,000,000 $40,500,000
2030-31 36 $7,142,857 - $7,000,000 $47,500,000
2031-32 37
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League
2024-25 30 $3,000,000 $5,000,000 $7,142,857 8.12%
2025-26 31 $2,500,000 $2,000,000 $7,142,857 7.48%
2026-27 32 $7,000,000 - $7,142,857 6.87%
2027-28 33 $7,000,000 - $7,142,857 6.29%
2028-29 34 $7,000,000 - $7,142,857 5.81%
2029-30 35 $7,000,000 - $7,142,857 -
2030-31 36 $7,000,000 - $7,142,857 -
2031-32 37
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 30 $3,000,000 $5,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 - $8,000,000 $6,785,714
2025-26 31 $2,500,000 $2,000,000 $4,500,000 $12,500,000 - $6,250,000 $6,583,333
2026-27 32 $7,000,000 - $7,000,000 $19,500,000 - $6,500,000 $7,000,000
2027-28 33 $7,000,000 - $7,000,000 $26,500,000 - $6,625,000 $7,000,000
2028-29 34 $7,000,000 - $7,000,000 $33,500,000 - $6,700,000 $7,000,000
2029-30 35 $7,000,000 - $7,000,000 $40,500,000 - $6,750,000 $7,000,000
2030-31 36 $7,000,000 - $7,000,000 $47,500,000 - $6,785,714 $7,000,000
Contract Notes

  • 2024-2026: Full No Trade Clause
  • 2027-2030: Modified No Trade Clause

Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2023 Extension

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $10,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2020-2020

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,850,000
Average Salary:
$3,850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2019

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,775,000
Average Salary:
$3,387,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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2015-2017 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2018 / RFA
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Seasons

8 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$35,475,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 22
Active
$925,000
$925,000
2017 23
Active
$925,000
$1,850,000
2018 24
Retained
Active
$2,516,134
$733,866
$4,366,134
$5,100,000
2019 25
Active
$3,525,000
$8,625,000
2020 26
Retained
Active
$2,920,680
$929,320
$11,545,680
$12,475,000
2021 27
Active
$1,750,000
$14,225,000
2022 28
Active
$3,500,000
$17,725,000
2023 29
Active
$5,250,000
$22,975,000
2024 30
Active
$8,000,000
$30,975,000
2025 31
Active
$4,500,000
$35,475,000
Total      
$35,475,000
$35,475,000
2026 32
Active
$7,000,000
2027 33
Active
$7,000,000
2028 34
Active
$7,000,000
2029 35
Active
$7,000,000
2030 36
Active
$7,000,000
Total
$70,475,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $4,181,134 $185,000 - $4,366,134
3 $7,179,546 - - $7,179,546
4 $3,204,320 $8,225,000 - $11,429,320
2 $5,500,000 $7,000,000 - $12,500,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
22
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$925,000
2017
23
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$1,850,000
2018
24
$2,516,134
$733,866
$2,516,134
$733,866
$4,366,134
$5,100,000
2019
25
$3,525,000
$3,525,000
$8,625,000
2020
26
$2,920,680
$929,320
$2,920,680
$929,320
$11,545,680
$12,475,000
2021
27
$750,000
$1,000,000
$1,750,000
$14,225,000
2022
28
$750,000
$2,750,000
$3,500,000
$17,725,000
2023
29
$775,000
$4,475,000
$5,250,000
$22,975,000
2024
30
$3,000,000
$5,000,000
$8,000,000
$30,975,000
2025
31
$2,500,000
$2,000,000
$4,500,000
$35,475,000
Total
$20,065,000
$15,410,000
$35,475,000
$35,475,000
2026
32
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
2027
33
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
2028
34
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
2029
35
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
2030
36
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
Total
$55,065,000
$15,410,000
$70,475,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $4,181,134 $185,000 - $4,366,134
3 $7,179,546 - - $7,179,546
4 $3,204,320 $8,225,000 - $11,429,320
2 $5,500,000 $7,000,000 - $12,500,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 SEA Dec 22, 2025 - Jan 15, 2026 0 Hand
2023-24 FLA Oct 10, 2023 - Nov 17, 2023 0 Shoulder
2021-22 FLA Dec 16, 2021 - Dec 29, 2021 0 COVID-19
2019-20 BUF Oct 02, 2019 - Nov 01, 2019 0 Hand
  • Jul 01, 2024 Signed a 7 year $50 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Jul 27, 2021 Signed a 3 year $10.5 million contract extension with Florida (FLA)
  • May 09, 2021 Fined $5,000 Spearing Pat Maroon (TBL)
  • Apr 10, 2021 Traded to Florida (FLA) from Buffalo (BUF) for 2021 3rd round pick
  • Oct 10, 2020 Signed a 1 year $3.85 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Feb 24, 2019 Traded to Buffalo (BUF) from Anaheim (ANA) for Brendan Guhle and 2019 1st round pick [The higher of BUF's previously acquired (STL, SJS)] (#29 The higher of BUF's previously acquired (STL, SJS))
  • Jul 24, 2018 Signed a 2 year $6.775 million contract with Anaheim (ANA)
  • Mar 16, 2015 Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Anaheim (ANA)
  • Jun 28, 2014 Drafted by Anaheim (ANA): Round 2 (#55 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
May 09, 2021 Spearing Pat Maroon (TBL) $5,000
Fines: 1 $5,000
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM
2025 SEA 43 7 962 16 0 -2 108 .065 1 4 0 0 54 49 33
2024 SEA 81 18 1,861 23 0 -22 231 .078 5 6 0 0 100 84 70
2023 FLA 66 8 1,547 25 33 1 168 .048 1 16 0 0 67 90 46
2022 FLA 80 16 1,930 57 73 9 242 .066 3 30 0 0 93 92 107
2021 FLA 81 11 1,450 26 37 15 153 .072 1 7 0 0 65 64 48
2020 FLA 50 7 1,024 11 18 -5 94 .074 0 1 2 0 62 54 40
2019 BUF 54 5 1,052 13 18 13 86 .058 0 2 0 0 53 60 28
2018 BUF 82 8 1,840 27 35 -20 181 .044 1 5 0 0 121 99 56
2017 ANA 80 9 1,637 23 32 16 160 .056 5 7 1 1 83 96 42
2016 ANA 27 2 469 4 6 11 50 .040 0 1 0 0 24 21 14
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