Brett Berard
New York Rangers, Left Wing
Age: 23y-5m-27d (Sep 09, 2002)
Country: US
Drafted: Round 5 (#134 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Scott Bartlett, Brian Bartlett (Sports Consulting Group Inc.)
2023-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)
Brett Berard signed a 3 year, $2,775,000 contract with the New York Rangers, including $277,500 signing bonus, $2,775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
21 | $867,500 | 1.04% | $867,500 | $867,500 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
22 | $867,500 | 0.99% | $471,884 | $1,339,384 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
23 |
Buried
|
$867,500 | 0.91% | $300,339 | $1,639,723 |
| 2026-27 |
|
24 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Incentives Likely | Cap Hit | Cap % League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
21 | $775,000 | $92,500 | $57,500 | $867,500 | 1.04% | |
| 2024-25 |
|
22 | $775,000 | $92,500 | $57,500 | $867,500 | 0.99% | |
| 2025-26 |
|
23 |
Buried
|
$775,000 | $92,500 | $57,500 | $867,500 | 0.91% |
| 2026-27 |
|
24 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
21 | $775,000 | $92,500 | $867,500 | $867,500 | - | $867,500 | $546,574 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
22 | $379,384 | $92,500 | $471,884 | $1,339,384 | - | $669,692 | $386,112 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
23 |
Buried |
$207,839 | $92,500 | $300,339 | $1,639,723 | - | $546,574 | $300,339 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$772,223
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$471,884 |
$471,884 |
|
| 2025 | 23 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$300,339 |
$772,223 |
|
| Total |
$772,223 |
$772,223 |
||||
| Total |
$772,223 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$587,223 | $185,000 | - | $772,223 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
22 |
$379,384
|
$92,500 |
$471,884 |
$471,884 |
|
| 2025 |
|
23 |
$207,839
|
$92,500 |
$300,339 |
$772,223 |
|
| Total |
$587,223 |
$185,000 |
$772,223 |
$772,223 |
|||
| Total |
$587,223 |
$185,000 |
$772,223 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$587,223 | $185,000 | - | $772,223 |
-
Feb 26, 2026
Demoted to the Minors by New York (NYR)
-
Feb 17, 2026
Promoted from the Minors by New York (NYR)
-
Jan 31, 2026
Demoted to the Minors by New York (NYR)
-
Jan 29, 2026
Promoted from the Minors by New York (NYR)
-
Jan 06, 2026
Demoted to the Minors by New York (NYR)
-
Jan 01, 2026
Promoted from the Minors by New York (NYR)
-
Dec 28, 2025
Demoted to the Minors by New York (NYR)
-
Dec 22, 2025
Promoted from the Minors by New York (NYR)
-
Dec 17, 2025
Demoted to the Minors by New York (NYR)
-
Nov 23, 2025
Promoted from the Minors by New York (NYR)
-
Mar 01, 2025
Promoted from the Minors by New York (NYR)
-
Jan 10, 2025
Demoted to the Minors by New York (NYR)
-
Nov 24, 2024
Promoted from the Minors by New York (NYR)
-
Mar 21, 2023
Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with New York (NYR)
-
Oct 07, 2020
Drafted by New York (NYR): Round 5 (#134 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | G | MIN | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | S% | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NYR | 13 | 0 | 137 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2024 | NYR | 35 | 6 | 375 | 4 | 0 | -6 | 59 | .102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 53 | 8 | 3 |
