Benjamin Gleason

Minnesota Wild, Defensemen
Age: 27y-11m-11d (Mar 25, 1998)
Country: US
College: London
Drafted: Undrafted, DAL, 2018

2025-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Benjamin Gleason signed a 1 year, $800,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025-26 27
Buried
$800,000 0.84% $20,835 $20,835
2026-27 28
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2025-26 27
Buried
$800,000 $800,000 0.84%
2026-27 28
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025-26 27
Buried
$20,835 $20,835 $20,835 - $20,835 $20,835
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,550,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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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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2021-2021 Extension

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
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2018-2020 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,285,000
Average Salary:
$761,667
Signing Bonus:
$210,000
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
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Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$219,119

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 20
Reserve / minor-buried
$104,950
$104,950
2023 25
Reserve / minor-buried
$93,334
$198,284
2025 27
Reserve / minor-buried
$20,835
$219,119
Total      
$219,119
$219,119
Total
$219,119

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $34,950 $70,000 - $104,950
1 $93,334 - - $93,334
1 $20,835 - - $20,835
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
20
$34,950
$70,000
$104,950
$104,950
2023
25
$93,334
$93,334
$198,284
2025
27
$20,835
$20,835
$219,119
Total
$149,119
$70,000
$219,119
$219,119
Total
$149,119
$70,000
$219,119

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $34,950 $70,000 - $104,950
1 $93,334 - - $93,334
1 $20,835 - - $20,835
  • Feb 22, 2026 Demoted to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Feb 18, 2026 Promoted from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jul 01, 2025 Signed a 1 year $800,000 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Nov 05, 2024 Traded to Philadelphia (PHI) from Edmonton (EDM) for Ronald Attard
  • Dec 30, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Edmonton (EDM)
  • Dec 07, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Edmonton (EDM)
  • Jul 02, 2023 Signed a 2 year $1.55 million contract with Edmonton (EDM)
  • Jul 30, 2022 Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract extension with Dallas (DAL)
  • Jul 31, 2021 Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract extension with Dallas (DAL)
  • Sep 13, 2018 Signed a 3 year $2.285 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won W L SV SO GAA SV%
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