Zach Bogosian
Minnesota Wild, Defensemen
Age: 35y-7m-21d (Jul 15, 1990)
Exp: 16 Years
Country: US
College: Peterborough
Drafted: Round 1 (#3 overall), 2008
Agent(s): Darren Ferris (Quartexx Management)
2025-26 Cap Hit
$1,250,000
2025-26 Cash
$1,250,000
Career Earnings
$49,921,965
2024-2025 Extension (CURRENT)
Zach Bogosian signed a 2 year, $2,500,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild, including $2,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,250,000. In 2025-26, Bogosian will earn a base salary of $1,250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,250,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
34 | $1,250,000 | 1.42% | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 |
| 2025-26 |
|
35 | $1,250,000 | 1.31% | $1,250,000 | $2,500,000 |
| 2026-27 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
34 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | 1.42% |
| 2025-26 |
|
35 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | 1.31% |
| 2026-27 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
34 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | - | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 |
| 2025-26 |
|
35 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $2,500,000 | - | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2023 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,550,000
Average Salary:
$850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2020-2020
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
2019-2019
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,300,000
Average Salary:
$1,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
2013-2019
Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $36,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,142,857
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
2011-2012
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2013 / RFA
2008-2010 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $10,125,000
Average Salary:
$3,375,000
Signing Bonus:
$262,500
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
Seasons
16 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$50,812,479
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 18 |
|
Active
|
$875,000 |
$875,000 |
|
| 2009 | 19 |
|
Active
|
$875,000 |
$1,750,000 |
|
| 2010 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$875,000 |
$2,625,000 |
|
| 2011 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$4,625,000 |
|
| 2012 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$3,000,000 |
$7,625,000 |
|
| 2013 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$11,625,000 |
|
| 2014 | 24 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$1,658,986 $3,483,870 |
$13,283,986 $16,767,856 |
|
| 2015 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$5,250,000 |
$22,017,856 |
|
| 2016 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$5,250,000 |
$27,267,856 |
|
| 2017 | 27 |
|
Injured
|
$5,500,000 |
$32,767,856 |
|
| 2018 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$6,000,000 |
$38,767,856 |
|
| 2019 | 29 |
|
Retained
Active
|
$3,804,109 $1,300,000 |
$42,571,965 $43,871,965 |
|
| 2020 | 30 |
|
Reserve
|
$1,000,000 |
$44,871,965 |
|
| 2021 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$750,000 |
$45,621,965 |
|
| 2022 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$750,000 |
$46,371,965 |
|
| 2023 | 33 |
|
Retained
Active
Active
|
$159,486 $890,514 $890,514 |
$46,531,451 $47,421,965 $48,312,479 |
|
| 2024 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$1,250,000 |
$49,562,479 |
|
| 2025 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$1,250,000 |
$50,812,479 |
|
| Total |
$50,812,479 |
$50,812,479 |
||||
| Total |
$50,812,479 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
$14,846,370 | $262,500 | - | $15,108,870 |
| 6 |
|
$27,463,095 | - | - | $27,463,095 |
| 4 |
|
$2,959,486 | - | - | $2,959,486 |
| 1 |
|
$1,000,000 | - | - | $1,000,000 |
| 3 |
|
$4,281,028 | - | - | $4,281,028 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 |
|
18 |
$787,500
|
$87,500 |
$875,000 |
$875,000 |
|
| 2009 |
|
19 |
$787,500
|
$87,500 |
$875,000 |
$1,750,000 |
|
| 2010 |
|
20 |
$787,500
|
$87,500 |
$875,000 |
$2,625,000 |
|
| 2011 |
|
21 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$4,625,000 |
||
| 2012 |
|
22 |
$3,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$7,625,000 |
||
| 2013 |
|
23 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$11,625,000 |
||
| 2014 |
|
24 |
$1,658,986 $3,483,870
|
$1,658,986 $3,483,870 |
$13,283,986 $16,767,856 |
||
| 2015 |
|
25 |
$5,250,000
|
$5,250,000 |
$22,017,856 |
||
| 2016 |
|
26 |
$5,250,000
|
$5,250,000 |
$27,267,856 |
||
| 2017 |
|
27 |
$5,500,000
|
$5,500,000 |
$32,767,856 |
||
| 2018 |
|
28 |
$6,000,000
|
$6,000,000 |
$38,767,856 |
||
| 2019 |
|
29 |
$3,804,109 $1,300,000
|
$3,804,109 $1,300,000 |
$42,571,965 $43,871,965 |
||
| 2020 |
|
30 |
$1,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$44,871,965 |
||
| 2021 |
|
31 |
$750,000
|
$750,000 |
$45,621,965 |
||
| 2022 |
|
32 |
$750,000
|
$750,000 |
$46,371,965 |
||
| 2023 |
|
33 |
$159,486 $890,514 $890,514
|
$159,486 $890,514 $890,514 |
$46,531,451 $47,421,965 $48,312,479 |
||
| 2024 |
|
34 |
$1,250,000
|
$1,250,000 |
$49,562,479 |
||
| 2025 |
|
35 |
$1,250,000
|
$1,250,000 |
$50,812,479 |
||
| Total |
$50,549,979 |
$262,500 |
$50,812,479 |
$50,812,479 |
|||
| Total |
$50,549,979 |
$262,500 |
$50,812,479 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
$14,846,370 | $262,500 | - | $15,108,870 |
| 6 |
|
$27,463,095 | - | - | $27,463,095 |
| 4 |
|
$2,959,486 | - | - | $2,959,486 |
| 1 |
|
$1,000,000 | - | - | $1,000,000 |
| 3 |
|
$4,281,028 | - | - | $4,281,028 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
Jan 10, 2026 - Feb 02, 2026 | 0 | Undisclosed |
| 2025-26 |
|
Dec 20, 2025 - Dec 23, 2025 | 0 | Lower Body |
| 2025-26 |
|
Oct 21, 2025 - Nov 21, 2025 | 0 | Lower Body |
| 2021-22 |
|
Jan 22, 2022 - Mar 08, 2022 | 0 | Lower Body |
| 2021-22 |
|
Oct 14, 2021 - Nov 13, 2021 | 0 | Foot |
| 2020-21 |
|
Apr 29, 2021 - May 08, 2021 | 0 | Shoulder |
| 2019-20 |
|
Oct 02, 2019 - Nov 21, 2019 | 0 | Hip |
| 2018-19 |
|
Oct 11, 2018 - Oct 16, 2018 | 0 | Leg |
| 2017-18 |
|
Jan 19, 2018 - Apr 08, 2018 | 0 | Leg |
| 2017-18 |
|
Oct 15, 2017 - Nov 30, 2017 | 0 | Lower Body |
| 2017-18 |
|
Feb 04, 2017 - Feb 14, 2017 | 0 | Ribs |
-
Mar 05, 2024
Signed a 2 year $2.5 million contract extension with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Nov 08, 2023
Traded to Minnesota (MIN) from Tampa Bay (TBL) for 2025 7th round pick (#212)
-
Oct 11, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TBL)
-
Jul 28, 2021
Signed a 3 year $2.55 million contract with Tampa Bay (TBL)
-
Oct 10, 2020
Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Feb 23, 2020
Signed a 1 year $1.3 millioncontract with Tampa Bay (TBL)
-
Feb 22, 2020
Released by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Feb 11, 2015
Traded to Buffalo (BUF) from Winnipeg (WPG) with Evander Kane and Jason Kasdorf for Tyler Myers, Drew Stafford, Brendan Lemieux, Joel Armia and 2015 1st round pick
-
Jul 29, 2013
Signed a 7 year $36 million contract with Winnipeg (WPG)
-
Sep 14, 2011
Signed a 2 year $5 million contract with Winnipeg (WPG)
-
Sep 04, 2008
Signed a 3 year $10.125 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jun 20, 2008
Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 1 (#3 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | G | MIN | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | S% | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MIN | 29 | 1 | 433 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .045 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 10 |
| 2024 | MIN | 81 | 4 | 1,280 | 12 | 0 | -6 | 79 | .051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 81 | 43 |
| 2023 | MIN | 65 | 3 | 1,162 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 83 | .036 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 95 | 63 |
| 2022 | TB | 46 | 1 | 688 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 54 | .019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 114 | 42 |
| 2021 | TB | 48 | 3 | 737 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 60 | .050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 114 | 53 |
| 2020 | TOR | 45 | 0 | 654 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 67 | 49 | |
| 2019 | TB | 27 | 1 | 449 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 29 | .034 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 30 | 22 |
| 2018 | BUF | 65 | 3 | 1,405 | 16 | 19 | -5 | 93 | .032 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 116 | 83 | 52 |
| 2017 | BUF | 18 | 0 | 344 | 1 | 1 | -9 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 22 | 20 | |
| 2016 | BUF | 56 | 2 | 1,124 | 9 | 11 | -17 | 73 | .027 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 59 | 46 |
| 2015 | BUF | 64 | 7 | 1,430 | 17 | 24 | -11 | 121 | .058 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 98 | 86 | 68 |
| 2014 | WPG | 62 | 3 | 1,466 | 17 | 20 | -6 | 125 | .024 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 189 | 78 |
| 2013 | WPG | 53 | 3 | 1,207 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 125 | .024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 92 | 48 |
| 2012 | WPG | 33 | 5 | 763 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 85 | .059 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 79 | 29 |
| 2011 | WPG | 61 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 29 | -3 | 137 | .029 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 112 | 54 |
