Chris Neil

Ottawa Senators, Right Wing
Age: 44-348d (Jun 17, 1979)
Exp: 15 Years
Country: CA
College: Ceske Budejovice
Drafted: Round 6 (#161 overall), 1998

2016-2016 Extension

Chris Neil signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Ottawa Senators, including $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2016-17 37 $1,500,000 2.05% $1,500,000 $1,500,000
2017-18 38
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2016-17 37 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 2.05%
2017-18 38
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2016-17 37 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2013-2015

Chris Neil signed a 3 year , $5,700,000 contract with the Ottawa Senators, including $200,000 signing bonus, $5,700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,900,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,700,000
Average Salary:
$1,900,000
Signing Bonus:
$200,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2009-2012

Chris Neil signed a 4 year , $8,000,000 contract with the Ottawa Senators, including $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $8,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2006-2008

Chris Neil signed a 3 year , $3,300,000 contract with the Ottawa Senators, including $3,300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,100,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,300,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2009 / UFA
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2001-2003 Rookie

Chris Neil signed a 3 year , $1,297,000 contract with the Ottawa Senators, including $1,297,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $432,333.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,297,000
Average Salary:
$432,333
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2004 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$18,967,732

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2001 22
Active
$272,000
$272,000
2002 23
Active
$450,000
$722,000
2003 24
Active
$575,000
$1,297,000
2006 27
Active
$1,000,000
$2,297,000
2007 28
Active
$1,100,000
$3,397,000
2008 29
Active
$1,200,000
$4,597,000
2009 30
Active
$2,000,000
$6,597,000
2010 31
Active
$2,000,000
$8,597,000
2011 32
Active
$2,000,000
$10,597,000
2012 33
Active
$1,170,732
$11,767,732
2013 34
Active
$2,100,000
$13,867,732
2014 35
Active
$2,100,000
$15,967,732
2015 36
Active
$1,500,000
$17,467,732
2016 37
Active
$1,500,000
$18,967,732
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2001
22
$272,000
$272,000
$272,000
2002
23
$450,000
$450,000
$722,000
2003
24
$575,000
$575,000
$1,297,000
2006
27
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$2,297,000
2007
28
$1,100,000
$1,100,000
$3,397,000
2008
29
$1,200,000
$1,200,000
$4,597,000
2009
30
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$6,597,000
2010
31
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$8,597,000
2011
32
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$10,597,000
2012
33
$1,170,732
$1,170,732
$11,767,732
2013
34
$2,000,000
$100,000
$2,100,000
$13,867,732
2014
35
$2,000,000
$100,000
$2,100,000
$15,967,732
2015
36
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$17,467,732
2016
37
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$18,967,732

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
14 $18,767,732 $200,000 - $18,967,732

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2017-18 OTT Feb 26, 2017 - Apr 04, 2017 0 Finger
  • Dec 15, 2017 Retired from Professional Hockey
  • Feb 26, 2016 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million extension with Ottawa (OTT)
  • Jul 11, 2012 Signed a 3 year $5.7 million extension with Ottawa (OTT)
  • Jul 01, 2009 Signed a 4 year $8 million contract with Ottawa
  • Jul 26, 2006 Signed a 3 year $3.3 million contract with Ottawa (OTT)
  • Jun 27, 1998 Drafted by Ottawa (OTT): Round 6 (#161 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2016 OTT 53 1 3 4 -11 42 0 0 0 0 20 108 63 0
2015 OTT 80 5 8 13 -3 70 0 0 0 0 12 215 165 1
2014 OTT 36 3 3 6 4 22 1 0 0 0 11 127 71 3
2013 OTT 72 8 6 14 -11 96 0 1 0 0 16 243 201 1
2012 OTT 45 4 8 12 0 81 0 0 0 0 10 198 116 3
2011 OTT 65 10 14 24 -9 110 0 0 0 0 19 240 154 0

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Dec 15, 2017
Retired from Professional Hockey
Feb 26, 2016
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million extension with Ottawa (OTT)
Jul 11, 2012
Signed a 3 year $5.7 million extension with Ottawa (OTT)
Jul 01, 2009
Signed a 4 year $8 million contract with Ottawa
Jul 26, 2006
Signed a 3 year $3.3 million contract with Ottawa (OTT)
Jun 27, 1998
Drafted by Ottawa (OTT): Round 6 (#161 overall)

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