Adam Boqvist
New York Islanders, Defensemen
Age: 25y-6m-21d (Aug 15, 2000)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: SE
College: Almtuna IS
Drafted: Round 1 (#8 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Craig Oster (Newport Sports Management)
2025-26 Cap Hit
$850,000
2025-26 Cash
$1,383,334
Career Earnings
$9,747,735
2025-2025 Extension (CURRENT)
Adam Boqvist signed a 1 year, $850,000 contract with the New York Islanders, including $850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $850,000. In 2025-26, Boqvist will earn a base salary of $850,000, while carrying a cap hit of $850,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $850,000
Average Salary:
$850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
25 | $850,000 | 0.89% | $850,000 | $850,000 |
| 2026-27 |
|
26 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
25 | $850,000 | $850,000 | 0.89% |
| 2026-27 |
|
26 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
25 | $850,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 | - | $850,000 | $850,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
2022-2024 Extension
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $7,800,000
Average Salary:
$2,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
2018-2021 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,325,000
Average Salary:
$1,775,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$11,455,045
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19 |
|
Active
Active
|
$705,712 $705,712 |
$705,712 $1,411,424 |
|
| 2020 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$917,855 |
$2,329,279 |
|
| 2021 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$832,500 |
$3,161,779 |
|
| 2022 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$5,161,779 |
|
| 2023 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$2,600,000 |
$7,761,779 |
|
| 2024 | 24 |
|
Buyout
Buyout
Active
Retained
Retained
|
$533,334 $533,334 $306,736 $468,264 $468,264 |
$8,295,113 $8,828,447 $9,135,183 $9,603,447 $10,071,711 |
|
| 2025 | 25 |
|
Active
Buyout
|
$850,000 $533,334 |
$10,921,711 $11,455,045 |
|
| Total |
$11,455,045 |
$10,921,711 $11,455,045 |
||||
| Total |
$11,455,045 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$2,051,779 | $277,500 | - | $2,329,279 |
| 5 |
|
$7,032,502 | - | - | $7,032,502 |
| 2 |
|
$1,156,736 | - | - | $1,156,736 |
| 1 |
|
$936,528 | - | - | $936,528 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
19 |
$613,212 $613,212
|
$92,500 $92,500 |
$705,712 $705,712 |
$705,712 $1,411,424 |
|
| 2020 |
|
20 |
$825,355
|
$92,500 |
$917,855 |
$2,329,279 |
|
| 2021 |
|
21 |
$832,500
|
$832,500 |
$3,161,779 |
||
| 2022 |
|
22 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$5,161,779 |
||
| 2023 |
|
23 |
$2,600,000
|
$2,600,000 |
$7,761,779 |
||
| 2024 |
|
24 |
$533,334 $533,334 $306,736 $468,264 $468,264
|
$533,334 $533,334 $306,736 $468,264 $468,264 |
$8,295,113 $8,828,447 $9,135,183 $9,603,447 $10,071,711 |
||
| 2025 |
|
25 |
$850,000 $533,334
|
$850,000 $533,334 |
$10,921,711 $11,455,045 |
||
| Total |
$11,177,545 |
$277,500 |
$11,455,045 |
$10,921,711 $11,455,045 |
|||
| Total |
$11,177,545 |
$277,500 |
$11,455,045 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$2,051,779 | $277,500 | - | $2,329,279 |
| 5 |
|
$7,032,502 | - | - | $7,032,502 |
| 2 |
|
$1,156,736 | - | - | $1,156,736 |
| 1 |
|
$936,528 | - | - | $936,528 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
Jan 27, 2024 - Feb 10, 2024 | 0 | Upper Body |
| 2023-24 |
|
Dec 07, 2023 - Jan 06, 2024 | 0 | Shoulder |
| 2022-23 |
|
Oct 26, 2022 - Dec 23, 2022 | 0 | Upper Body |
| 2021-22 |
|
Mar 04, 2022 - Mar 24, 2022 | 0 | Upper Body |
| 2021-22 |
|
Jan 20, 2022 - Jan 26, 2022 | 0 | COVID-19 |
| 2021-22 |
|
Dec 11, 2021 - Dec 30, 2021 | 0 | Upper Body |
| 2020-21 |
|
Jan 25, 2021 - Feb 08, 2021 | 0 | COVID-19 |
-
May 30, 2025
Signed a 1 year $850,000 contract extension with New York (NYI)
-
Jan 31, 2025
Claimed off waivers by New York (NYI)
-
Jul 09, 2024
Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with Florida (FLA)
-
Jun 30, 2024
Released by way of Compliance Buyout with Columbus (CBJ), clearing $2.6M of cap
-
Jul 06, 2022
Signed a 3 year $7.8 million contract extension with Columbus (CBJ)
-
Jul 23, 2021
Traded to Columbus (CBJ) from Chicago (CHI) with 2022 1st round pick [If CHI wins the 2022 lottery, pick conveys in 2023] , 2021 1st round pick (#12) and 2021 2nd round pick (#44) for Seth Jones, 2022 6th round pick and 2021 1st round pick (#32)
-
Jul 01, 2018
Signed a 3 year $5.325 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
-
Jun 22, 2018
Drafted by Chicago (CHI): Round 1 (#8 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | G | MIN | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | S% | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NYI | 21 | 0 | 263 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 6 | |
| 2024 | NYI | 35 | 4 | 492 | 10 | 0 | -9 | 40 | .100 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 10 |
| 2023 | CBJ | 35 | 1 | 639 | 9 | 10 | -8 | 45 | .022 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 11 | |
| 2022 | CBJ | 46 | 5 | 857 | 19 | 24 | -12 | 68 | .074 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 23 | 8 |
| 2021 | CBJ | 52 | 11 | 886 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 64 | .172 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 26 | 12 |
| 2020 | CHI | 35 | 2 | 594 | 14 | 16 | -7 | 39 | .051 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 14 |
| 2019 | CHI | 41 | 4 | 665 | 9 | 13 | -3 | 50 | .080 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 33 | 6 |
