Michael Pezzetta
Toronto Maple Leafs, Center
Age: 27y-11m-23d (Mar 13, 1998)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: CA
College: Sudbury
Drafted: Round 6 (#160 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Paul Capizzano (Quartexx Management)
2025-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Michael Pezzetta signed a 2 year, $1,625,000 contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, including $1,625,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $812,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,625,000
Average Salary:
$812,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $812,500 | 0.85% | $812,500 | $812,500 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 | $812,500 | 0.78% | $812,500 | $1,625,000 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $812,500 | $812,500 | 0.85% | |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 | $812,500 | $812,500 | 0.78% | |
| 2027-28 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $812,500 | $812,500 | $812,500 | - | $812,500 | $812,500 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 | $812,500 | $812,500 | $1,625,000 | - | $812,500 | $812,500 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2024 Extension
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,625,000
Average Salary:
$812,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2022-2022 Extension
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2021-2021 Extension
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2018-2020 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,230,000
Average Salary:
$743,333
Signing Bonus:
$180,000
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$4,646,250
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$671,250 |
$671,250 |
|
| 2022 | 24 |
|
Active
Active
|
$750,000 $750,000 |
$1,421,250 $2,171,250 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$775,000 |
$2,946,250 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Active
Active
|
$850,000 $850,000 |
$3,796,250 $4,646,250 |
|
| Total |
$4,646,250 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$4,646,250 | - | - | $4,646,250 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
23 |
$671,250
|
$671,250 |
$671,250 |
||
| 2022 |
|
24 |
$750,000 $750,000
|
$750,000 $750,000 |
$1,421,250 $2,171,250 |
||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$775,000
|
$775,000 |
$2,946,250 |
||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$850,000 $850,000
|
$850,000 $850,000 |
$3,796,250 $4,646,250 |
||
| Total |
$4,646,250 |
$4,646,250 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$4,646,250 | - | - | $4,646,250 |
-
Jul 01, 2025
Signed a 2 year $1.625 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Jun 02, 2023
Signed a 2 year $1.625 million contract extension with Montreal (MTL)
-
Jul 11, 2022
Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract extension with Montreal (MTL)
-
Apr 18, 2022
Suspended 2 games for an Illegal Check to the Head against TJ Oshie (WAS), forfeiting $7,500 in 2021-22 salary with Montreal (MTL)
-
Aug 05, 2021
Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract extension with Montreal (MTL)
-
Mar 07, 2018
Signed a 3 year $2.23 million contract with Montreal (MTL)
-
Jun 25, 2016
Drafted by Montreal (MTL): Round 6 (#160 overall)
Suspensions
| Date | Reason | Games Suspended | Fine Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2022 |
|
Illegal Check to the Head against TJ Oshie (WAS) | 2 | $7,500 |
| Suspensions: 1 | $7,500 |
| Year | Team | GP | G | MIN | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | S% | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | MON | 25 | 0 | 148 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 73 | 24 | 2 | |
| 2023 | MON | 61 | 3 | 475 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 42 | .071 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 213 | 59 | 6 |
| 2022 | MON | 63 | 7 | 587 | 8 | 15 | -4 | 70 | .100 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 239 | 77 | 8 |
| 2021 | MON | 51 | 5 | 399 | 6 | 11 | -7 | 49 | .102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 156 | 81 | 6 |
