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
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2022-2024 Extension

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $7,800,000
Average Salary:
$2,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
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2018-2021 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,325,000
Average Salary:
$1,775,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
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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 CBJ Jan 27, 2024 - Feb 10, 2024 0 Upper Body
2023-24 CBJ Dec 07, 2023 - Jan 06, 2024 0 Shoulder
2022-23 CBJ Oct 26, 2022 - Dec 23, 2022 0 Upper Body
2021-22 CBJ Mar 04, 2022 - Mar 24, 2022 0 Upper Body
2021-22 CBJ Jan 20, 2022 - Jan 26, 2022 0 COVID-19
2021-22 CBJ Dec 11, 2021 - Dec 30, 2021 0 Upper Body
2020-21 CHI 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
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