Quinton Byfield

Los Angeles Kings, Center
Age: 23y-6m-17d (Aug 19, 2002)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: CA
Drafted: Round 1 (#2 overall), 2020
Agent(s): David Gagner (Wasserman)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$6,250,000

2025-26 Cash

$7,000,000

Career Earnings

$15,742,502

2024-2028 Extension (CURRENT)

Quinton Byfield signed a 5 year, $31,250,000 contract with the Los Angeles Kings, including $10,000,000 signing bonus, $31,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,250,000. In 2025-26, Byfield will earn a base salary of $4,000,000 and a signing bonus of $3,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $6,250,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $31,250,000
Average Salary:
$6,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$10,000,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 22 $6,250,000 7.10% $6,275,000 $6,275,000
2025-26 23 $6,250,000 6.54% $7,000,000 $13,275,000
2026-27 24 $6,250,000 6.01% $5,500,000 $18,775,000
2027-28 25 $6,250,000 5.51% $6,250,000 $25,025,000
2028-29 26 $6,250,000 5.08% $6,225,000 $31,250,000
2029-30 27
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League
2024-25 22 $775,000 $5,500,000 $6,250,000 7.10%
2025-26 23 $4,000,000 $3,000,000 $6,250,000 6.54%
2026-27 24 $4,000,000 $1,500,000 $6,250,000 6.01%
2027-28 25 $6,250,000 - $6,250,000 5.51%
2028-29 26 $6,225,000 - $6,250,000 5.08%
2029-30 27
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 22 $775,000 $5,500,000 $6,275,000 $6,275,000 - $6,275,000 $6,250,000
2025-26 23 $4,000,000 $3,000,000 $7,000,000 $13,275,000 - $6,637,500 $6,243,750
2026-27 24 $4,000,000 $1,500,000 $5,500,000 $18,775,000 - $6,258,333 $5,991,667
2027-28 25 $6,250,000 - $6,250,000 $25,025,000 - $6,256,250 $6,237,500
2028-29 26 $6,225,000 - $6,225,000 $31,250,000 - $6,250,000 $6,225,000
Contract Notes

  • 2028: 10 team no trade list

Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2023 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $10,725,000
Average Salary:
$3,575,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$15,742,502

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 18
Reserve / minor-buried
$164,270
$164,270
2021 19
Active
$775,232
$939,502
2022 20
Active
$695,500
$1,635,002
2023 21
Active
$832,500
$2,467,502
2024 22
Active
$6,275,000
$8,742,502
2025 23
Active
$7,000,000
$15,742,502
Total      
$15,742,502
$15,742,502
2026 24
Active
$5,500,000
2027 25
Active
$6,250,000
2028 26
Active
$6,225,000
Total
$33,717,502

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $6,965,002 $8,777,500 - $15,742,502
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
18
$71,770
$92,500
$164,270
$164,270
2021
19
$682,732
$92,500
$775,232
$939,502
2022
20
$603,000
$92,500
$695,500
$1,635,002
2023
21
$832,500
$832,500
$2,467,502
2024
22
$775,000
$5,500,000
$6,275,000
$8,742,502
2025
23
$4,000,000
$3,000,000
$7,000,000
$15,742,502
Total
$6,965,002
$8,777,500
$15,742,502
$15,742,502
2026
24
$4,000,000
$1,500,000
$5,500,000
2027
25
$6,250,000
$6,250,000
2028
26
$6,225,000
$6,225,000
Total
$23,440,002
$10,277,500
$33,717,502

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $6,965,002 $8,777,500 - $15,742,502

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2021-22 LAK Dec 22, 2021 - Dec 30, 2021 0 COVID-19
2021-22 LAK Oct 12, 2021 - Dec 05, 2021 0 Ankle
  • Jul 15, 2024 Signed a 5 year $31.25 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Mar 04, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Mar 03, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Dec 27, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Nov 06, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Oct 16, 2020 Signed a 3 year $10.725 million contract with Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Oct 06, 2020 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAK): Round 1 (#2 overall)
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2025 LA 58 13 1,159 20 0 -5 123 .106 4 5 0 1 33 45 30 357
2024 LA 81 23 1,508 31 0 16 157 .146 3 4 1 0 33 80 46 415
2023 LA 80 20 1,318 35 55 19 162 .123 6 8 0 0 19 62 42 41
2022 LA 53 3 745 19 22 13 74 .041 1 0 0 0 16 53 30 51
2021 LA 40 5 486 5 10 -7 39 .128 0 1 0 0 11 20 20 124
2020 LA 6 0 90 1 1 1 9 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 26
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