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NHL
John-Jason Peterka
John-Jason Peterka
Utah Mammoth, Center
Age: 24y-1m-23d (Jan 14, 2002)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: DE
Drafted: Round 2 (#34 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Allan Walsh (Octagon)
2025-26 Cap Hit
$7,700,000
2025-26 Cash
$8,000,000
Career Earnings
$10,753,750
2025-2029 Extension (CURRENT)
John-Jason Peterka signed a 5 year, $38,500,000 contract with the Utah Mammoth, including $38,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,700,000. In 2025-26, Peterka will earn a base salary of $8,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,700,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $38,500,000
Average Salary:
$7,700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2030 / UFA
Contract Notes
- 2029: 10 Team No Trade List
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2024 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
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Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$12,478,750
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
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
Active
|
$892,500 $892,500 |
$996,250 $1,888,750 |
|
| 2023 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$925,000 |
$2,813,750 |
|
| 2024 | 23 |
|
Active
Active
|
$832,500 $832,500 |
$3,646,250 $4,478,750 |
|
| 2025 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$8,000,000 |
$12,478,750 |
|
| Total |
$12,478,750 |
$12,478,750 |
||||
| 2026 | 25 |
 |
Active
|
$7,700,000 |
||
| 2027 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$7,700,000 |
||
| 2028 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$7,700,000 |
||
| 2029 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$7,400,000 |
||
| Total |
$42,978,750 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$4,108,750 | $370,000 | - | $4,478,750 |
| 1 |
|
$8,000,000 | - | - | $8,000,000 |
| 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 $800,000
|
$92,500 $92,500 |
$892,500 $892,500 |
$996,250 $1,888,750 |
|
| 2023 |
|
22 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$2,813,750 |
|
| 2024 |
|
23 |
$832,500 $832,500
|
$832,500 $832,500 |
$3,646,250 $4,478,750 |
||
| 2025 |
|
24 |
$8,000,000
|
$8,000,000 |
$12,478,750 |
||
| Total |
$12,108,750 |
$370,000 |
$12,478,750 |
$12,478,750 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
25 |
$7,700,000
|
$7,700,000 |
|||
| 2027 |
|
26 |
$7,700,000
|
$7,700,000 |
|||
| 2028 |
|
27 |
$7,700,000
|
$7,700,000 |
|||
| 2029 |
|
28 |
$7,400,000
|
$7,400,000 |
|||
| Total |
$42,608,750 |
$370,000 |
$42,978,750 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$4,108,750 | $370,000 | - | $4,478,750 |
| 1 |
|
$8,000,000 | - | - | $8,000,000 |
-
Jun 26, 2025
Signed a 5 year $38.5 million contract extension with Utah (UTA)
-
Jun 26, 2025
Traded to Utah (UTA) from Buffalo (BUF) for Michael Kesselring and Josh Doan
-
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 | MIN | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | S% | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | UTA | 61 | 21 | 1,005 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 121 | .174 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 24 | 7 |
| 2024 | BUF | 77 | 27 | 1,400 | 41 | 0 | -1 | 173 | .156 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 30 | 34 | 2 |
| 2023 | BUF | 82 | 28 | 1,344 | 22 | 50 | 10 | 226 | .124 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 26 | 28 | 3 |
| 2022 | BUF | 77 | 12 | 1,050 | 20 | 32 | -15 | 125 | .096 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 5 |
| 2021 | BUF | 2 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
