NHL
Gustav Forsling
Gustav Forsling
Florida Panthers, Defenseman
Age: 27-342d (Jun 12, 1996)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: SE
College: Linkopings
Drafted: Round 5 (#126 overall), 2014
2024-25 Cap Hit
$5,750,000
2024-25 Cash
$6,525,000
Career Earnings
$11,848,830
2024-2031 Extension (CURRENT)
Gustav Forsling signed a 8 year , $46,000,000 contract with the Florida Panthers, including $38,000,000 signing bonus, $46,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,750,000. In 2024-25, Forsling will earn a base salary of $1,000,000 and a signing bonus of $5,525,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,750,000.
Contract Terms:
8 yr(s) / $46,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$38,000,000
Free Agent:
2032 / UFA
Contract Notes
- 2024-2029: no movement clause
- 2030-2031: 16-team trade list
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2023 Extension
Gustav Forsling signed a 3 year , $8,000,000 contract with the Florida Panthers, including $500,000 signing bonus, $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,666,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $8,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,666,667
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
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2020-2020
Gustav Forsling signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019
Gustav Forsling signed a 1 year , $874,125 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, including $874,125 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $874,125.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $874,125
Average Salary:
$874,125
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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2016-2018 Rookie
Gustav Forsling signed a 3 year , $2,775,000 contract with the Chicago Blackhawks, including $277,500 signing bonus, $2,775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024
$11,848,830
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$952,500 |
$952,500 |
|
| 2017 | 21 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$489,705 |
$1,442,205 |
|
| 2018 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$832,500 |
$2,274,705 |
|
| 2019 | 23 |
|
Reserve / minor
|
$874,125 |
$3,148,830 |
|
| 2020 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$700,000 |
$3,848,830 |
|
| 2021 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$5,848,830 |
|
| 2022 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$2,500,000 |
$8,348,830 |
|
| 2023 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$3,500,000 |
$11,848,830 |
|
| Total |
$18,373,830 |
$11,848,830 |
||||
| 2024 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$6,525,000 |
$18,373,830 |
|
| 2025 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$6,525,000 |
$24,898,830 |
|
| 2026 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$6,525,000 |
$31,423,830 |
|
| 2027 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$6,525,000 |
$37,948,830 |
|
| 2028 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$6,525,000 |
$44,473,830 |
|
| 2029 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$5,545,000 |
$50,018,830 |
|
| 2030 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$3,915,000 |
$53,933,830 |
|
| 2031 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$3,915,000 |
$57,848,830 |
|
| Total |
$57,848,830 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
20 |
$675,000
|
$277,500 |
$952,500 |
$952,500 |
|
| 2017 |
|
21 |
$489,706
|
$489,705 |
$1,442,205 |
||
| 2018 |
|
22 |
$832,500
|
$832,500 |
$2,274,705 |
||
| 2019 |
|
23 |
$874,125
|
$874,125 |
$3,148,830 |
||
| 2020 |
|
24 |
$700,000
|
$700,000 |
$3,848,830 |
||
| 2021 |
|
25 |
$1,500,000
|
$500,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$5,848,830 |
|
| 2022 |
|
26 |
$2,500,000
|
$2,500,000 |
$8,348,830 |
||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$3,500,000
|
$3,500,000 |
$11,848,830 |
||
| 2024 |
|
28 |
$1,000,000
|
$5,525,000 |
$6,525,000 |
$18,373,830 |
|
| Total |
$12,071,331 |
$6,302,500 |
$18,373,830 |
$18,373,830 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
29 |
$1,000,000
|
$5,525,000 |
$6,525,000 |
$24,898,830 |
|
| 2026 |
|
30 |
$1,000,000
|
$5,525,000 |
$6,525,000 |
$31,423,830 |
|
| 2027 |
|
31 |
$1,000,000
|
$5,525,000 |
$6,525,000 |
$37,948,830 |
|
| 2028 |
|
32 |
$1,000,000
|
$5,525,000 |
$6,525,000 |
$44,473,830 |
|
| 2029 |
|
33 |
$1,000,000
|
$4,545,000 |
$5,545,000 |
$50,018,830 |
|
| 2030 |
|
34 |
$1,000,000
|
$2,915,000 |
$3,915,000 |
$53,933,830 |
|
| 2031 |
|
35 |
$1,000,000
|
$2,915,000 |
$3,915,000 |
$57,848,830 |
|
| Total |
$19,071,331 |
$38,777,500 |
$57,848,830 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$1,997,206 | $277,500 | - | $2,274,705 |
| 1 |
|
$874,125 | - | - | $874,125 |
| 4 |
|
$8,200,000 | $500,000 | - | $8,700,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 |
CHI |
Oct 03, 2018 - Oct 22, 2018 | 0 | Wrist |
| 2018-19 |
CHI |
Dec 08, 2018 - Dec 18, 2018 | 0 | Shoulder |
| 2018-19 |
CHI |
Jan 09, 2019 - Feb 01, 2019 | 0 | Upper Body |
| 2020-21 |
FLA |
Jan 30, 2021 - Feb 17, 2021 | 0 | Undisclosed |
| 2021-22 |
FLA |
Nov 28, 2021 - Dec 07, 2021 | 0 | Undisclosed |
| 2021-22 |
FLA |
Jan 20, 2022 - Jan 27, 2022 | 0 | COVID-19 |
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Mar 07, 2024
Signed an 8 year $46 million contract extension with Florida (FLA)
-
Jul 15, 2021
Signed a 3 year $8 million contract extension with Florida (FLA)
-
Jan 10, 2021
Claimed off waivers by Florida (FLA)
-
Oct 25, 2020
Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
Jul 15, 2019
Signed a 1 year $874,125 contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
Jun 24, 2019
Traded to Carolina (CAR) from Chicago (CHI) with Anton Forsberg for Aleksi Saarela and Calvin de Haan
-
May 12, 2016
Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
-
Jan 29, 2015
Traded to Chicago (CHI) from Vancouver (VAN) for Adam Clendening
-
Jun 28, 2014
Drafted by Vancouver (VAN): Round 5 (#126 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | FLA | 79 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 56 | 160 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 102 | 43 | 0 |
| 2022 | FLA | 82 | 13 | 29 | 42 | 19 | 209 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 106 | 69 | 40 | 0 |
| 2021 | FLA | 71 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 41 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 45 | 18 | 0 |
| 2020 | FLA | 43 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 94 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 30 | 8 | 0 |
| 2018 | CHI | 43 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -9 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 30 | 0 |
| 2017 | CHI | 41 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -2 | 82 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 26 | 8 | 0 |
| 2016 | CHI | 38 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 0 |
