Artemi Kniazev

Winnipeg Jets, Defensemen
Age: 25y-2m-6d (Jan 04, 2001)
Country: RU
Drafted: Round 1 (#48 overall), 2019
Drafted: Undrafted, SJS, 2019

2019-2023 Rookie

Artemi Kniazev signed a 3 year, $2,775,000 contract with the San Jose Sharks, including $277,500 signing bonus, $2,775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2019-20 19 $809,167 0.99% $792,500 $792,500
2020-21 20 $795,000 0.98% $792,500 $1,585,000
2021-22 21
Buried
$789,167 0.97% $130,000 $1,715,000
2021-22 21
Buried
$789,167 0.97% $130,000 $1,845,000
2022-23 22 $789,167 0.96% $750,000 $2,595,000
2022-23 22 $789,167 0.96% $750,000 $3,345,000
2022-23 22 $789,167 0.96% $750,000 $4,095,000
2023-24 23 $789,167 0.95% $775,000 $4,870,000
2024-25 24
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League
2019-20 19 $700,000 $92,500 $132,500 $809,167 0.99%
2020-21 20 $700,000 $92,500 - $795,000 0.98%
2021-22 21
Buried
$750,000 $92,500 $132,500 $789,167 0.97%
2021-22 21
Buried
$750,000 $92,500 $132,500 $789,167 0.97%
2022-23 22 $750,000 - $132,500 $789,167 0.96%
2022-23 22 $750,000 - $132,500 $789,167 0.96%
2022-23 22 $750,000 - $132,500 $789,167 0.96%
2023-24 23 $775,000 - $82,500 $789,167 0.95%
2024-25 24
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2019-20 19 $700,000 $92,500 $792,500 $792,500 - $792,500 $648,000
2020-21 20 $700,000 $92,500 $792,500 $1,585,000 - $792,500 $611,875
2021-22 21
Buried
$37,500 $92,500 $130,000 $1,715,000 - $571,667 $551,667
2021-22 21
Buried
$37,500 $92,500 $130,000 $1,845,000 - $571,667 $551,667
2022-23 22 $750,000 - $750,000 $2,595,000 - $616,250 $762,500
2022-23 22 $750,000 - $750,000 $3,345,000 - $616,250 $762,500
2022-23 22 $750,000 - $750,000 $4,095,000 - $616,250 $762,500
2023-24 23 $775,000 - $775,000 $4,870,000 - $648,000 $775,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$260,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 21
Reserve / minor-buried
Reserve / minor-buried
$130,000
$130,000
$130,000
$260,000
Total
$260,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $75,000 $185,000 - $260,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
21
$37,500
$37,500
$92,500
$92,500
$130,000
$130,000
$130,000
$260,000
Total
$75,000
$185,000
$260,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $75,000 $185,000 - $260,000
  • Jul 02, 2023 Traded to Winnipeg (WPG) from San Jose (SJS) for Leon Gawanke
  • Jul 02, 2019 Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with San Jose (SJS)
  • Jun 22, 2019 Drafted by San Jose (SJS): Round 1 (#48 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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