Brendan Lemieux

Carolina Hurricanes, Left Wing
Age: 28-66d (Mar 15, 1996)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Barrie
Drafted: Round 2 (#31 overall), 2014
2024-25 Cap Hit

$775,000

2024-25 Cash

$775,000

Career Earnings

$7,922,847

2024-2024 Extension (CURRENT)

Brendan Lemieux signed a 1 year , $775,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000. In 2024-25, Lemieux will earn a base salary of $775,000, while carrying a cap hit of $775,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 28 $775,000 0.88% $775,000 $775,000
2025-26 29
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2024-25 28 $775,000 $775,000 0.88%
2025-26 29
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 28 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Brendan Lemieux signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Free Agent

Brendan Lemieux signed a 1 year , $1,350,000 contract with the Los Angeles Kings, including $1,350,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,350,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,350,000
Average Salary:
$1,350,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2020-2021

Brendan Lemieux signed a 2 year , $3,100,000 contract with the New York Rangers, including $3,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,550,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,550,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2019-2019

Brendan Lemieux signed a 1 year , $925,000 contract with the New York Rangers, including $925,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $925,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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2015-2018

Brendan Lemieux signed a 3 year , $3,210,000 contract with the Winnipeg Jets, including $277,500 signing bonus, $3,210,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,070,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,210,000
Average Salary:
$1,070,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$7,922,847

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 19
Reserve / minor
$92,500
$92,500
2016 20
Reserve / minor
$925,000
$1,017,500
2017 21
Reserve / minor-buried
$297,847
$1,315,347
2018 22
Active
Retained
$183,516
$648,984
$1,498,863
$2,147,847
2019 23
Active
$925,000
$3,072,847
2020 24
Active
Retained
$525,000
$525,000
$3,597,847
$4,122,847
2021 25
Injured
$1,650,000
$5,772,847
2022 26
Active
Retained
$299,177
$1,050,823
$6,072,024
$7,122,847
2023 27
Active
$800,000
$7,922,847
Total      
$8,697,847
$7,922,847
2024 28
Active
$775,000
$8,697,847
Total
$8,697,847
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
19
$92,500
$92,500
$92,500
2016
20
$700,000
$92,500
$925,000
$1,017,500
2017
21
$205,348
$92,500
$297,847
$1,315,347
2018
22
$183,516
$648,984
$183,516
$648,984
$1,498,863
$2,147,847
2019
23
$925,000
$925,000
$3,072,847
2020
24
$525,000
$525,000
$525,000
$525,000
$3,597,847
$4,122,847
2021
25
$1,650,000
$1,650,000
$5,772,847
2022
26
$299,177
$1,050,823
$299,177
$1,050,823
$6,072,024
$7,122,847
2023
27
$800,000
$800,000
$7,922,847
2024
28
$775,000
$775,000
$8,697,847
Total
$8,287,848
$277,500
$8,697,847
$8,697,847

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $1,554,332 $277,500 - $1,964,331
3 $1,633,516 - - $1,633,516
3 $3,225,823 - - $3,225,823
1 $299,177 - - $299,177
1 $800,000 - - $800,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2019-20 NYR Dec 28, 2019 - Jan 19, 2020 0 Hand
2020-21 NYR Mar 29, 2021 - Apr 05, 2021 0 COVID-19
2021-22 LAK Oct 16, 2021 - Oct 26, 2021 0 COVID-19
2021-22 LAK Mar 08, 2022 - Apr 10, 2022 0 Upper Body
2022-23 LAK Nov 13, 2022 - Dec 22, 2022 0 Undisclosed
  • Mar 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract extension with Carolina (CAR)
  • Jul 11, 2023 Signed a 1 year $800,000 contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Mar 03, 2023 Traded to Philadelphia (PHI) from Los Angeles (LAK) with 2024 5th round pick for Zack MacEwen
  • Jul 13, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.35 million contract with Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Nov 30, 2021 Suspended 5 games for Unsportsmanlike conduct (biting) against Ottawa (OTT), forfeiting $38,750 in 2021-22 salary with Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Mar 27, 2021 Traded to Los Angeles (LAK) from New York (NYR) for 2021 4th round pick
  • Nov 06, 2020 Signed a 2 year $3.1 million contract with New York (NYR)
  • Jul 21, 2020 Suspended for two games due to interference against Joonas Donskoi (COL)
  • Dec 11, 2019 Fined $2,000 Hit to the head against Cody Glass (VGK)
  • Sep 12, 2019 Signed a 1 year contract with New York (NYR)
  • Feb 25, 2019 Traded to New York (NYR) from Winnipeg (WPG) with 2019 1st round pick and 2019 4th round pick [conditional upon WPG winning the 2019 Stanley Cup] for Kevin Hayes
  • Nov 05, 2018 Suspended 2 games for an illegal check to the head against Vincent Trocheck (FLA), forfeiting $9,024 in 2018-19 salary with Winnipeg (WPG)
  • Jul 03, 2015 Signed a 3 year $3.21 million contract with Winnipeg (WPG)
  • Feb 11, 2015 Traded to Winnipeg (WPG) from Buffalo (BUF) with Tyler Myers , Drew Stafford , Joel Armia and 2015 1st round pick for Evander Kane, Zach Bogosian and Jason Kasdorf
  • Jun 28, 2014 Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 2 (#31 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Dec 11, 2019 Hit to the head against Cody Glass (VGK) $2,000

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Nov 05, 2018 Illegal hit to the head against Vincent Trocheck (FLA) 2 $9,024
Jul 22, 2020 Interference 2 $9,024
Nov 30, 2021 Unsportsmanlike conduct (biting) against Ottawa (OTT) 5 $38,750
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2023 CAR 32 3 2 5 0 29 0 0 0 0 6 55 64 4
2022 PHI 45 2 7 9 -3 44 0 0 0 0 15 131 74 7
2021 LA 50 8 5 13 1 65 0 0 0 0 17 122 97 11
2020 LA 49 4 7 11 -2 50 0 0 0 0 26 109 73 6
2019 NYR 59 6 12 18 -14 86 2 3 1 1 52 164 111 18
2018 NYR 63 12 5 17 6 67 0 0 0 0 31 129 108 7
2017 WPG 9 1 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 1 12 21 0
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