Parker Wotherspoon

Pittsburgh Penguins, Defensemen
Age: 28y-7m-12d (Jul 24, 1997)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: CA
College: Tri-City
Drafted: Round 4 (#112 overall), 2015
Agent(s): Kevin Epp (Titan Sports Management, Inc.)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$1,000,000

2025-26 Cash

$1,000,000

Career Earnings

$2,926,026

2025-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Parker Wotherspoon signed a 2 year, $2,000,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000. In 2025-26, Wotherspoon will earn a base salary of $1,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025-26 28 $1,000,000 1.05% $1,000,000 $1,000,000
2026-27 29 $1,000,000 0.96% $1,000,000 $2,000,000
2027-28 30
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2025-26 28 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 1.05%
2026-27 29 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 0.96%
2027-28 30
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025-26 28 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 - $1,000,000 $1,000,000
2026-27 29 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $2,000,000 - $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Extension

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Extension

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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2020-2021

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,450,000
Average Salary:
$725,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
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2016-2019 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,575,000
Average Salary:
$858,333
Signing Bonus:
$257,500
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$4,167,918

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 24
Reserve / minor-buried
$185,000
$185,000
2022 25
Active
Active
$441,892
$441,892
$626,892
$1,068,784
2023 26
Active
$499,134
$1,567,918
2024 27
Active
Active
$800,000
$800,000
$2,367,918
$3,167,918
2025 28
Active
$1,000,000
$4,167,918
Total      
$4,167,918
$4,167,918
2026 29
Active
$1,000,000
Total
$5,167,918

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,068,784 - - $1,068,784
2 $2,099,134 - - $2,099,134
1 $1,000,000 - - $1,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
24
$185,000
$185,000
$185,000
2022
25
$441,892
$441,892
$441,892
$441,892
$626,892
$1,068,784
2023
26
$499,134
$499,134
$1,567,918
2024
27
$800,000
$800,000
$800,000
$800,000
$2,367,918
$3,167,918
2025
28
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$4,167,918
Total
$4,167,918
$4,167,918
$4,167,918
2026
29
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
Total
$5,167,918
$5,167,918

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,068,784 - - $1,068,784
2 $2,099,134 - - $2,099,134
1 $1,000,000 - - $1,000,000
  • Jul 01, 2025 Signed a 2 year $2 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Mar 08, 2024 Signed a 1 year $800,000 contract extension with Boston (BOS)
  • Jan 06, 2024 Promoted from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
  • Dec 25, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
  • Dec 14, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
  • Nov 10, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
  • Nov 08, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
  • Nov 07, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
  • Nov 01, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
  • Jul 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Dec 23, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by New York (NYI)
  • Sep 21, 2022 Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract extension with New York (NYI)
  • Oct 16, 2020 Signed a 2 year $1.45 million contract with New York (NYI)
  • May 02, 2016 Signed a 3 year $2.575 million contract with New York (NYI)
  • Jun 27, 2015 Drafted by New York (NYI): Round 4 (#112 overall)
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM
2025 PIT 60 3 1,218 16 0 10 57 .053 0 0 0 1 92 124 36
2024 BOS 55 1 991 6 0 -10 44 .023 0 0 0 0 66 75 10
2023 BOS 41 0 726 8 8 6 32 0 0 0 0 67 79 31
2022 NYI 12 0 159 1 1 5 10 0 0 0 0 7 8 4
2021 NYI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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