John Marino

Utah Mammoth, Defensemen
Age: 28y-9m-15d (May 21, 1997)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 6 (#154 overall), 2015
Agent(s): Peter Fish (Global Hockey Consultants)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$4,400,000

2025-26 Cash

$5,300,000

Career Earnings

$23,800,000

2021-2026 Extension (CURRENT)

John Marino signed a 6 year, $26,400,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $26,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,400,000. In 2025-26, Marino will earn a base salary of $5,300,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,400,000.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $26,400,000
Average Salary:
$4,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2021-22 24 $4,400,000 5.40% $1,750,000 $1,750,000
2022-23 25 $4,400,000 5.33% $3,500,000 $5,250,000
2023-24 26 $4,400,000 5.27% $5,250,000 $10,500,000
2024-25 27 $4,400,000 5.00% $6,150,000 $16,650,000
2025-26 28 $4,400,000 4.61% $5,300,000 $21,950,000
2026-27 29 $4,400,000 4.23% $4,450,000 $26,400,000
2027-28 30
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2021-22 24 $1,750,000 $4,400,000 5.40%
2022-23 25 $3,500,000 $4,400,000 5.33%
2023-24 26 $5,250,000 $4,400,000 5.27%
2024-25 27 $6,150,000 $4,400,000 5.00%
2025-26 28 $5,300,000 $4,400,000 4.61%
2026-27 29 $4,450,000 $4,400,000 4.23%
2027-28 30
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021-22 24 $1,750,000 $1,750,000 $1,750,000 - $1,750,000 $4,400,000
2022-23 25 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $5,250,000 - $2,625,000 $4,930,000
2023-24 26 $5,250,000 $5,250,000 $10,500,000 - $3,500,000 $5,287,500
2024-25 27 $6,150,000 $6,150,000 $16,650,000 - $4,162,500 $5,300,000
2025-26 28 $5,300,000 $5,300,000 $21,950,000 - $4,390,000 $4,875,000
2026-27 29 $4,450,000 $4,450,000 $26,400,000 - $4,400,000 $4,450,000
Contract Notes
  • 2024-2026: 8 team no trade list
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2020 Rookie

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,850,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$185,000
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$23,800,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 22
Active
$925,000
$925,000
2020 23
Active
$925,000
$1,850,000
2021 24
Active
$1,750,000
$3,600,000
2022 25
Active
$3,500,000
$7,100,000
2023 26
Active
$5,250,000
$12,350,000
2024 27
Active
$6,150,000
$18,500,000
2025 28
Active
$5,300,000
$23,800,000
Total      
$23,800,000
$23,800,000
2026 29
Active
$4,450,000
Total
$28,250,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $3,415,000 $185,000 - $3,600,000
2 $8,750,000 - - $8,750,000
2 $11,450,000 - - $11,450,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
22
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$925,000
2020
23
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$1,850,000
2021
24
$1,750,000
$1,750,000
$3,600,000
2022
25
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$7,100,000
2023
26
$5,250,000
$5,250,000
$12,350,000
2024
27
$6,150,000
$6,150,000
$18,500,000
2025
28
$5,300,000
$5,300,000
$23,800,000
Total
$23,615,000
$185,000
$23,800,000
$23,800,000
2026
29
$4,450,000
$4,450,000
Total
$28,065,000
$185,000
$28,250,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $3,415,000 $185,000 - $3,600,000
2 $8,750,000 - - $8,750,000
2 $11,450,000 - - $11,450,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2024-25 UTA Oct 08, 2024 - Jan 14, 2025 0 Upper Body
2022-23 NJD Dec 28, 2022 - Feb 06, 2023 0 Upper Body
2020-21 PIT Mar 16, 2021 - Mar 19, 2021 0 Upper Body
2019-20 PIT Feb 19, 2020 - Mar 03, 2020 0 Face
  • Jun 29, 2024 Traded to Utah (UTA) from New Jersey (NJD) with 2024 5th round pick (#153) for 2024 2nd round pick (#49) and 2025 2nd round pick [(EDM)] (#64 (EDM))
  • Jul 16, 2022 Traded to New Jersey (NJD) from Pittsburgh (PIT) for Ty Smith and 2023 3rd round pick
  • Jan 03, 2021 Signed a 6 year $26.4 million contract extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Aug 08, 2019 Signed a 2 year $1.85 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jul 26, 2019 Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from Edmonton (EDM) for 2021 6th round pick
  • Jun 27, 2015 Drafted by Edmonton (EDM): Round 6 (#154 overall)
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM
2025 UTA 61 4 1,248 24 0 36 47 .085 0 0 1 0 52 21 10
2024 UTA 35 1 740 13 0 1 30 .033 0 0 0 0 46 9 2
2023 NJ 75 4 1,571 21 25 -6 57 .070 0 0 0 0 89 34 41
2022 NJ 64 4 1,348 14 18 21 67 .060 0 0 0 1 81 44 20
2021 PIT 81 1 1,671 24 25 1 90 .011 0 2 0 2 88 73 23
2020 PIT 52 3 1,078 10 13 5 56 .054 1 3 0 1 50 48 8
2019 PIT 56 6 1,133 20 26 17 61 .098 1 3 0 0 77 72 20
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