John-Jason Peterka

Buffalo Sabres, Center
Age: 22-127d (Jan 14, 2002)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: DE
Drafted: Round 2 (#34 overall), 2020
2024-25 Cap Hit

$855,833

2024-25 Cash

$832,500

Career Earnings

$1,921,250

2021-2024 Rookie (CURRENT)

John-Jason Peterka signed a 3 year , $2,775,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres, including $277,500 signing bonus, $2,775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000. In 2024-25, Peterka will earn a base salary of $832,500, while carrying a cap hit of $855,833.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2021-22 20
Buried
$886,667 1.09% $103,750 $103,750
2022-23 21 $855,833 1.04% $892,500 $996,250
2023-24 22 $855,833 1.02% $925,000 $1,921,250
2024-25 23 $855,833 0.98% $832,500 $2,753,750
2025-26 24
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2021-22 20
Buried
$750,000 $92,500 $82,500 $886,667 1.09%
2022-23 21 $800,000 $92,500 $32,500 $855,833 1.04%
2023-24 22 $832,500 $92,500 - $855,833 1.02%
2024-25 23 $832,500 - - $855,833 0.98%
2025-26 24
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021-22 20
Buried
$11,250 $92,500 $103,750 $103,750 $103,750 $688,438
2022-23 21 $800,000 $92,500 $892,500 $996,250 $498,125 $883,333
2023-24 22 $832,500 $92,500 $925,000 $1,921,250 $640,417 $878,750
2024-25 23 $832,500 - $832,500 $2,753,750 $688,438 $832,500
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Career Earnings thru 2024

$1,921,250

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 20
Reserve / minor-buried
$103,750
$103,750
2022 21
Active
$892,500
$996,250
2023 22
Active
$925,000
$1,921,250
Total      
$2,753,750
$1,921,250
2024 23
Active
$832,500
$2,753,750
Total
$2,753,750
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
20
$11,250
$92,500
$103,750
$103,750
2022
21
$800,000
$92,500
$892,500
$996,250
2023
22
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$1,921,250
2024
23
$832,500
$832,500
$2,753,750
Total
$2,476,250
$277,500
$2,753,750
$2,753,750

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,643,750 $277,500 - $1,921,250
  • Jan 19, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Jan 19, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Jun 11, 2021 Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Oct 07, 2020 Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 2 (#34 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2023 BUF 82 28 22 50 10 226 3 4 0 0 18 26 28 3
2022 BUF 77 12 20 32 -15 125 2 3 0 0 10 18 26 5
2021 BUF 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0

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Jan 19, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
Jan 19, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
Jun 11, 2021
Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
Oct 07, 2020
Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 2 (#34 overall)

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