Daniel Briere

Colorado Avalanche, Right Wing
Age: 48y-5m-16d (Oct 05, 1977)
Exp: 16 Years
Country: CA
College: Drummondville
Drafted: Round 1 (#24 overall), 1996
RETIRED

2013-2014 35-older

Daniel Briere signed a 2 year, $8,000,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens, including $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $8,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2013-14 36 $4,000,000 6.22% $4,000,000 $4,000,000
2014-15 37 $4,000,000 5.80% $4,000,000 $8,000,000
2015-16 38
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2013-14 36 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 6.22%
2014-15 37 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 5.80%
2015-16 38
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2013-14 36 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - $4,000,000 $4,000,000
2014-15 37 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $8,000,000 - $4,000,000 $4,000,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2007-2014

Contract Terms:
8 yr(s) / $52,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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2006-2006

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2007 / UFA
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2005-2005

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,938,000
Average Salary:
$1,938,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2006 / RFA
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2002-2003

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,950,000
Average Salary:
$1,475,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2004 / RFA
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2001-2001

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $726,000
Average Salary:
$726,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2002 / RFA
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2000-2000

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $660,000
Average Salary:
$660,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2001 / RFA
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Seasons

16 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$72,107,331

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2000 23
Active
$660,000
$660,000
2001 24
Active
$726,000
$1,386,000
2002 25
Active
$1,350,000
$2,736,000
2003 26
Active
$1,600,000
$4,336,000
2005 28
Active
$1,938,000
$6,274,000
2006 29
Active
$5,000,000
$11,274,000
2007 30
Active
$10,000,000
$21,274,000
2008 31
Active
$8,000,000
$29,274,000
2009 32
Active
$8,000,000
$37,274,000
2010 33
Active
$7,000,000
$44,274,000
2011 34
Active
$7,000,000
$51,274,000
2012 35
Active
$7,000,000
$58,274,000
2013 36
Retained
Active
Retained
$833,333
$4,000,000
$833,333
$59,107,333
$63,107,333
$63,940,666
2014 37
Retained
Active
$833,333
$4,000,000
$64,773,999
$68,773,999
2015 38
Retained
Retained
Retained
$833,333
$833,333
$833,333
$69,607,332
$70,440,665
$71,273,998
2016 39
Retained
$833,333
$72,107,331
Total
$72,107,331

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,736,000 - - $2,736,000
3 $8,538,000 - - $8,538,000
10 $52,833,331 - - $52,833,331
1 $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
1 $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2000
23
$660,000
$660,000
$660,000
2001
24
$726,000
$726,000
$1,386,000
2002
25
$1,350,000
$1,350,000
$2,736,000
2003
26
$1,600,000
$1,600,000
$4,336,000
2005
28
$1,938,000
$1,938,000
$6,274,000
2006
29
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$11,274,000
2007
30
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
$21,274,000
2008
31
$8,000,000
$8,000,000
$29,274,000
2009
32
$8,000,000
$8,000,000
$37,274,000
2010
33
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
$44,274,000
2011
34
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
$51,274,000
2012
35
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
$58,274,000
2013
36
$833,333
$4,000,000
$833,333
$833,333
$4,000,000
$833,333
$59,107,333
$63,107,333
$63,940,666
2014
37
$833,333
$4,000,000
$833,333
$4,000,000
$64,773,999
$68,773,999
2015
38
$833,333
$833,333
$833,333
$833,333
$833,333
$833,333
$69,607,332
$70,440,665
$71,273,998
2016
39
$833,333
$833,333
$72,107,331
Total
$72,107,331
$72,107,331

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,736,000 - - $2,736,000
3 $8,538,000 - - $8,538,000
10 $52,833,331 - - $52,833,331
1 $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
1 $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
  • Aug 17, 2015 Retired from professional hockey
  • Jun 30, 2014 Traded to Colorado (COL) from Montreal (MTL) for Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau and 2015 5th round pick
  • Jul 04, 2013 Signed a 2 year $8 million contract with Montreal (MTL)
  • Jun 20, 2013 Released by way of Compliance Buyout with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jul 01, 2007 Signed an 8 year $52 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Aug 05, 2006 Signed a 1 year $5 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Aug 15, 2005 Signed a 1 year $1.9 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Mar 10, 2003 Traded to Buffalo (BUF) from Phoenix (PHX) with a 2004 3rd round pick for Chris Gratton and a 2004 4th round pick
  • Aug 06, 2002 Signed a 2 year $2.95 million contract with Phoenix (PHX)
  • Aug 01, 2001 Signed a 1 year $726k contract with Phoenix (PHX)
  • Apr 20, 1996 Drafted by Winnipeg (WPG): Round 1 (#24 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Jan 17, 2011 Punching Brandon Prust (NYR) $1,000
Fines: 1 $1,000

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Nov 01, 2010 Cross-check to the head of Frans Nielsen (NYI) 3 $237,000
Nov 24, 2009 Cross-checking Scott Hannah (COL) 2 $67,358
Suspensions: 2 $304,358
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won W L SV SO GAA SV%
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