Colten Ellis

Buffalo Sabres, Goaltenders
Age: 25y-5m-0d (Oct 05, 2000)
Country: CA
College: Rimouski
Drafted: Round 3 (#93 overall), 2019
2025-26 Cap Hit

$775,000

2025-26 Cash

$775,000

Career Earnings

$775,000

2025-2026 Extension (CURRENT)

Colten Ellis signed a 2 year, $1,550,000 contract with the St Louis Blues, including $1,550,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000. In 2025-26, Ellis will earn a base salary of $775,000, while carrying a cap hit of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,550,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / RFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025-26 25 $775,000 0.81% $775,000 $775,000
2026-27 26 $775,000 0.75% $775,000 $1,550,000
2027-28 27
RFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2025-26 25 $775,000 $775,000 0.81%
2026-27 26 $775,000 $775,000 0.75%
2027-28 27
RFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025-26 25 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 - $775,000 $775,000
2026-27 26 $775,000 $775,000 $1,550,000 - $775,000 $775,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Extension

Colten Ellis signed a 1 year, $775,000 contract with the St Louis Blues, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 24 $775,000 0.88% $775,000 $775,000
Year Age Status Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2024-25 24 $775,000 $775,000 0.88%
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 24 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 - $775,000 $775,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2023 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
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Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$775,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2025 25
Active
$775,000
$775,000
Total      
$775,000
$775,000
2026 26
Active
$775,000
Total
$1,550,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $775,000 - - $775,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2025
25
$775,000
$775,000
$775,000
Total
$775,000
$775,000
$775,000
2026
26
$775,000
$775,000
Total
$1,550,000
$1,550,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $775,000 - - $775,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 BUF Dec 11, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025 0 Concussion
  • Oct 06, 2025 Claimed off waivers by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Mar 06, 2025 Signed a 2 year $1.55 million contract extension with St Louis (STL)
  • Jun 11, 2024 Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract extension with St Louis (STL)
  • Mar 01, 2021 Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with St Louis (STL)
  • Jun 23, 2019 Drafted by St Louis (STL): Round 3 (#93 overall)
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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