Morgan Barron
Winnipeg Jets, Center
Age: 27y-3m-3d (Dec 02, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: CA
Drafted: Round 6 (#174 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Wade Arnott (Newport Sports Management)
2025-26 Cap Hit
$1,850,000
2025-26 Cash
$1,850,000
Career Earnings
$6,078,643
2025-2026 Extension (CURRENT)
Morgan Barron signed a 2 year, $3,700,000 contract with the Winnipeg Jets, including $3,700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,850,000. In 2025-26, Barron will earn a base salary of $1,850,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,850,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,700,000
Average Salary:
$1,850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $1,850,000 | 1.94% | $1,850,000 | $1,850,000 |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 | $1,850,000 | 1.78% | $1,850,000 | $3,700,000 |
| 2027-28 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $1,850,000 | $1,850,000 | 1.94% |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 | $1,850,000 | $1,850,000 | 1.78% |
| 2027-28 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $1,850,000 | $1,850,000 | $1,850,000 | - | $1,850,000 | $1,850,000 |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 | $1,850,000 | $1,850,000 | $3,700,000 | - | $1,850,000 | $1,850,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2024 Extension
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,700,000
Average Salary:
$1,350,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
2020-2022 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,325,000
Average Salary:
$1,775,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$6,078,643
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$334,916 |
$334,916 |
|
| 2021 | 23 |
|
Retained
Active
|
$240,500 $120,727 |
$575,416 $696,143 |
|
| 2022 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$832,500 |
$1,528,643 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,300,000 |
$2,828,643 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,400,000 |
$4,228,643 |
|
| 2025 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,850,000 |
$6,078,643 |
|
| Total |
$6,078,643 |
$6,078,643 |
||||
| 2026 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$1,850,000 |
||
| Total |
$7,928,643 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$297,916 | $277,500 | - | $575,416 |
| 5 |
|
$5,503,227 | - | - | $5,503,227 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
22 |
$57,416
|
$277,500 |
$334,916 |
$334,916 |
|
| 2021 |
|
23 |
$240,500 $120,727
|
$240,500 $120,727 |
$575,416 $696,143 |
||
| 2022 |
|
24 |
$832,500
|
$832,500 |
$1,528,643 |
||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$1,300,000
|
$1,300,000 |
$2,828,643 |
||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$1,400,000
|
$1,400,000 |
$4,228,643 |
||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$1,850,000
|
$1,850,000 |
$6,078,643 |
||
| Total |
$5,801,143 |
$277,500 |
$6,078,643 |
$6,078,643 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
28 |
$1,850,000
|
$1,850,000 |
|||
| Total |
$7,651,143 |
$277,500 |
$7,928,643 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$297,916 | $277,500 | - | $575,416 |
| 5 |
|
$5,503,227 | - | - | $5,503,227 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
Nov 09, 2025 - Nov 17, 2025 | 0 | Undisclosed |
| 2024-25 |
|
Jan 29, 2025 - Mar 01, 2025 | 0 | Undisclosed |
| 2022-23 |
|
Nov 04, 2022 - Nov 27, 2022 | 0 | Wrist |
-
Jul 14, 2025
Signed a 2 year $3.7 million contract extension with Winnipeg (WPG)
-
Jul 17, 2023
Signed a 2 year $2.7 million contract with Winnipeg (WPG)
-
Mar 21, 2022
Traded to Winnipeg (WPG) from New York (NYR) with 2022 2nd round pick [Conveys to a 2022 1st round pick if NYR wins 2 playoff rounds] , 2022 2nd round pick and 2023 5th round pick for Andrew Copp and 2023 6th round pick
-
Aug 01, 2020
Signed a 3 year $5.325 million contract with New York (NYR)
-
Jun 24, 2017
Drafted by New York (NYR): Round 6 (#174 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | G | MIN | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | S% | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | WPG | 51 | 8 | 646 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 78 | .103 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 110 | 26 | 210 |
| 2024 | WPG | 74 | 8 | 767 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 92 | .087 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 122 | 16 | 85 |
| 2023 | WPG | 80 | 11 | 839 | 7 | 18 | 10 | 94 | .117 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 120 | 23 | 62 |
| 2022 | WPG | 70 | 8 | 928 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 112 | .071 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 118 | 31 | 13 |
| 2021 | WPG | 27 | 2 | 264 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 33 | .061 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 49 | 8 | 30 |
| 2020 | NYR | 5 | 1 | 68 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 9 |
