Mathieu Olivier

Columbus Blue Jackets, Right Wing
Age: 29y-0m-22d (Feb 11, 1997)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Undrafted, NSH, 2019
Agent(s): Philippe Lecavalier (Quartexx Management)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$3,000,000

2025-26 Cash

$4,000,000

Career Earnings

$7,633,276

2025-2030 Extension (CURRENT)

Mathieu Olivier signed a 6 year, $18,000,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including $18,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000. In 2025-26, Olivier will earn a base salary of $4,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,000,000.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $18,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2031 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025-26 28 $3,000,000 3.14% $4,000,000 $4,000,000
2026-27 29 $3,000,000 2.88% $3,900,000 $7,900,000
2027-28 30 $3,000,000 2.64% $2,900,000 $10,800,000
2028-29 31 $3,000,000 2.44% $2,400,000 $13,200,000
2029-30 32 $3,000,000 - $2,400,000 $15,600,000
2030-31 33 $3,000,000 - $2,400,000 $18,000,000
2031-32 34
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2025-26 28 $4,000,000 $3,000,000 3.14%
2026-27 29 $3,900,000 $3,000,000 2.88%
2027-28 30 $2,900,000 $3,000,000 2.64%
2028-29 31 $2,400,000 $3,000,000 2.44%
2029-30 32 $2,400,000 $3,000,000 -
2030-31 33 $2,400,000 $3,000,000 -
2031-32 34
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025-26 28 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - $4,000,000 $3,000,000
2026-27 29 $3,900,000 $3,900,000 $7,900,000 - $3,950,000 $2,800,000
2027-28 30 $2,900,000 $2,900,000 $10,800,000 - $3,600,000 $2,525,000
2028-29 31 $2,400,000 $2,400,000 $13,200,000 - $3,300,000 $2,400,000
2029-30 32 $2,400,000 $2,400,000 $15,600,000 - $3,120,000 $2,400,000
2030-31 33 $2,400,000 $2,400,000 $18,000,000 - $3,000,000 $2,400,000
Contract Notes

  • Annual 10-team no trade list

Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2024 Extension

Mathieu Olivier signed a 2 year, $2,200,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including $2,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,100,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,200,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2023-24 26 $1,100,000 1.32% $1,100,000 $1,100,000
2024-25 27 $1,100,000 1.25% $1,100,000 $2,200,000
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2023-24 26 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 1.32%
2024-25 27 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 1.25%
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023-24 26 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 - $1,100,000 $1,100,000
2024-25 27 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $2,200,000 - $1,100,000 $1,100,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2022 Extension

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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2019-2020 Rookie

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,460,000
Average Salary:
$730,000
Signing Bonus:
$60,000
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$8,200,302

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 23
Active
Active
$567,026
$567,026
$567,026
$1,134,052
2021 24
Active
$116,250
$1,250,302
2022 25
Active
$750,000
$2,000,302
2023 26
Active
$1,100,000
$3,100,302
2024 27
Active
$1,100,000
$4,200,302
2025 28
Active
$4,000,000
$8,200,302
Total      
$8,200,302
$8,200,302
2026 29
Active
$3,900,000
2027 30
Active
$2,900,000
2028 31
Active
$2,400,000
2029 32
Active
$2,400,000
2030 33
Active
$2,400,000
Total
$22,200,302

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,190,302 $60,000 - $1,250,302
4 $6,950,000 - - $6,950,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
23
$537,026
$537,026
$30,000
$30,000
$567,026
$567,026
$567,026
$1,134,052
2021
24
$116,250
$116,250
$1,250,302
2022
25
$750,000
$750,000
$2,000,302
2023
26
$1,100,000
$1,100,000
$3,100,302
2024
27
$1,100,000
$1,100,000
$4,200,302
2025
28
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$8,200,302
Total
$8,140,302
$60,000
$8,200,302
$8,200,302
2026
29
$3,900,000
$3,900,000
2027
30
$2,900,000
$2,900,000
2028
31
$2,400,000
$2,400,000
2029
32
$2,400,000
$2,400,000
2030
33
$2,400,000
$2,400,000
Total
$22,140,302
$60,000
$22,200,302

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,190,302 $60,000 - $1,250,302
4 $6,950,000 - - $6,950,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 CBJ Dec 02, 2025 - Dec 28, 2025 0 Upper Body
2023-24 CBJ Oct 10, 2023 - Oct 14, 2023 0 Leg
2021-22 NSH Oct 12, 2021 - Oct 22, 2021 0 Undisclosed
2020-21 NSH Apr 11, 2021 - May 10, 2021 0 Lower Body
2020-21 NSH Feb 11, 2021 - Mar 01, 2021 0 Undisclosed
  • Mar 05, 2025 Signed a 6 year $18 million contract extension with Columbus (CBJ)
  • Jun 21, 2023 Signed a 2 year $2.2 million contract extension with Columbus (CBJ)
  • Jun 30, 2022 Traded to Columbus (CBJ) from Nashville (NSH) for 2022 4th round pick (#122)
  • Jul 29, 2021 Signed a 2 year $1.5 million contract extension with Nashville (NSH)
  • May 02, 2019 Signed a 2 year $1.46 million contract with Nashville (NSH)
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2025 CBJ 47 9 685 9 0 10 65 .138 0 0 0 0 34 169 62 2
2024 CBJ 82 18 1,185 14 0 -4 111 .162 0 0 1 1 80 306 139 14
2023 CBJ 54 5 609 7 12 -4 54 .093 0 0 1 0 36 155 70 4
2022 CBJ 66 5 767 10 15 -20 75 .067 0 0 0 0 58 178 81 2
2021 NAS 10 0 100 1 1 -3 5 0 0 0 0 4 23 14 0
2020 NAS 30 3 327 2 5 -1 25 .120 1 0 0 0 19 62 70 4
2019 NAS 8 0 60 1 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 17 4 0
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