Christopher Higgins
Vancouver Canucks, Left Wing
Age: 42y-9m-3d (Jun 02, 1983)
Exp: 11 Years
Country: US
College: Yale
Drafted: Round 1 (#14 overall), 2002
INACTIVE
2013-2016 Extension
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $10,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
2011-2012
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,800,000
Average Salary:
$1,900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
2010-2010
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,600,000
Average Salary:
$1,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
2009-2009
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,250,000
Average Salary:
$2,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2010 / UFA
2007-2008
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,400,000
Average Salary:
$1,700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2009 / RFA
Seasons
11 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$22,762,195
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,500,000 |
$1,500,000 |
|
| 2008 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,900,000 |
$3,400,000 |
|
| 2009 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$2,250,000 |
$5,650,000 |
|
| 2010 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,600,000 |
$7,250,000 |
|
| 2011 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$1,900,000 |
$9,150,000 |
|
| 2012 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$1,112,195 |
$10,262,195 |
|
| 2013 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$2,500,000 |
$12,762,195 |
|
| 2014 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$2,500,000 |
$15,262,195 |
|
| 2015 | 32 |
|
Active
Active
|
$2,500,000 $2,500,000 |
$17,762,195 $20,262,195 |
|
| 2016 | 33 |
|
Buyout
|
$2,500,000 |
$22,762,195 |
|
| Total |
$22,762,195 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$3,400,000 | - | - | $3,400,000 |
| 1 |
|
$2,250,000 | - | - | $2,250,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,600,000 | - | - | $1,600,000 |
| 6 |
|
$15,512,195 | - | - | $15,512,195 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 |
|
24 |
$1,500,000
|
$1,500,000 |
$1,500,000 |
||
| 2008 |
|
25 |
$1,900,000
|
$1,900,000 |
$3,400,000 |
||
| 2009 |
|
26 |
$2,250,000
|
$2,250,000 |
$5,650,000 |
||
| 2010 |
|
27 |
$1,600,000
|
$1,600,000 |
$7,250,000 |
||
| 2011 |
|
28 |
$1,900,000
|
$1,900,000 |
$9,150,000 |
||
| 2012 |
|
29 |
$1,112,195
|
$1,112,195 |
$10,262,195 |
||
| 2013 |
|
30 |
$2,500,000
|
$2,500,000 |
$12,762,195 |
||
| 2014 |
|
31 |
$2,500,000
|
$2,500,000 |
$15,262,195 |
||
| 2015 |
|
32 |
$2,500,000 $2,500,000
|
$2,500,000 $2,500,000 |
$17,762,195 $20,262,195 |
||
| 2016 |
|
33 |
$2,500,000
|
$2,500,000 |
$22,762,195 |
||
| Total |
$22,762,195 |
$22,762,195 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$3,400,000 | - | - | $3,400,000 |
| 1 |
|
$2,250,000 | - | - | $2,250,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,600,000 | - | - | $1,600,000 |
| 6 |
|
$15,512,195 | - | - | $15,512,195 |
-
Jun 27, 2016
Released by way of Compliance Buyout with Vancouver (VAN)
-
Apr 02, 2013
Signed a 4 year $10 million extension with Vancouver (VAN)
-
Jul 01, 2011
Signed a 2 year $3.8 million contract with Vancouver (VAN)
-
Feb 28, 2011
Traded to Vancouver (VAN) from Florida (FLA) for Evan Oberg and 2013 3rd round pick
-
Jul 02, 2010
Signed a 1 year $1.6 million contract with Florida (FLA)
-
Feb 01, 2010
Traded to Calgary (CGY) from New York (NYR) with Ales Kotalik for Olli Jokinen and Brandon Prust
-
Jul 06, 2009
Signed a 1 year $2.25 million contract with NYR
-
Jun 30, 2009
Traded to New York (NYR) from Montreal (MTL) with Ryan McDonagh , Doug Janik and Pavel Valentenko for Scott Gomez, Tom Pyatt and Mike Busto
-
Jun 22, 2002
Drafted by Montreal (MON): Round 1 (#14 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | G | MIN | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | S% | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | VAN | 33 | 3 | 454 | 1 | 4 | -14 | 51 | .059 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 1 |
| 2014 | VAN | 77 | 12 | 1,215 | 24 | 36 | 8 | 171 | .070 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 73 | 16 | 3 |
| 2013 | VAN | 77 | 17 | 1,473 | 22 | 39 | -14 | 212 | .080 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 94 | 30 | 17 |
| 2012 | VAN | 39 | 10 | 645 | 5 | 15 | -5 | 76 | .132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 45 | 10 | 33 |
| 2011 | VAN | 66 | 16 | 0 | 25 | 41 | 9 | 158 | .101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 55 | 16 | 12 |
