Tyler Myers

Dallas Stars, Defensemen
Age: 36y-1m-25d (Feb 01, 1990)
Exp: 15 Years
Country: US
College: Kelowna
Drafted: Round 1 (#12 overall), 2008
Agent(s): J.P. Barry (CAA Hockey)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$3,000,000

2025-26 Cash

$2,900,000

Career Earnings

$78,325,000

2024-2026 Extension (CURRENT)

Tyler Myers signed a 3 year, $9,000,000 contract with the Vancouver Canucks, including $9,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000. In 2025-26, Myers will earn a base salary of $2,900,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $9,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 34 $3,000,000 3.41% $3,800,000 $3,800,000
2025-26 35 $3,000,000 3.14% $664,576 $4,464,576
2026-27 36 $3,000,000 2.88% $2,300,000 $6,764,576
2027-28 37
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2025-26 35 $2,312,500 2.42% $2,235,424 -
2025-26 35 $343,750 0.36% - -
2026-27 36 $1,500,000 1.44% - -
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2024-25 34 $3,800,000 $3,000,000 3.41%
2025-26 35 $2,900,000 $3,000,000 3.14%
2026-27 36 $2,300,000 $3,000,000 2.88%
2027-28 37
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2025-26 35 $2,235,424 $2,312,500 2.42%
2025-26 35 - $343,750 0.36%
2026-27 36 - $1,500,000 1.44%
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 34 $3,800,000 $3,800,000 $3,800,000 - $3,800,000 $2,254,859
2025-26 35 $664,576 $664,576 $4,464,576 - $2,232,288 $1,482,288
2026-27 36 $2,300,000 $2,300,000 $6,764,576 - $2,254,859 $2,300,000
Retained/Dead Cash
2025-26 35 $2,235,424 $2,235,424 - - $2,235,424 $2,235,424
2025-26 35 - - - - - -
2026-27 36 - - - - - -
Contract Notes

  • 2026-27: 12 team no trade list

Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2023

Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $30,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$16,000,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2012-2018

Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $38,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$10,000,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2009-2011 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,900,000
Average Salary:
$1,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
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Seasons

15 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$78,325,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2009 19
Active
$875,000
$875,000
2010 20
Active
$875,000
$1,750,000
2011 21
Active
$875,000
$2,625,000
2012 22
Active
$12,000,000
$14,625,000
2013 23
Active
$6,000,000
$20,625,000
2014 24
Retained
Active
$3,725,807
$1,774,193
$24,350,807
$26,125,000
2015 25
Active
$5,000,000
$31,125,000
2016 26
Injured
$4,000,000
$35,125,000
2017 27
Active
$3,500,000
$38,625,000
2018 28
Active
$3,000,000
$41,625,000
2019 29
Active
$7,000,000
$48,625,000
2020 30
Active
$5,000,000
$53,625,000
2021 31
Active
$7,000,000
$60,625,000
2022 32
Active
$5,000,000
$65,625,000
2023 33
Active
$6,000,000
$71,625,000
2024 34
Active
$3,800,000
$75,425,000
2025 35
Active
Retained
$664,576
$2,235,424
$76,089,576
$78,325,000
Total      
$78,325,000
$76,089,576
$78,325,000
2026 36
Active
$2,300,000
Total
$80,625,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $14,088,307 $10,262,500 - $24,350,807
5 $17,274,193 - - $17,274,193
7 $20,035,424 $16,000,000 - $36,035,424
1 $664,576 - - $664,576
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2009
19
$787,500
$87,500
$875,000
$875,000
2010
20
$787,500
$87,500
$875,000
$1,750,000
2011
21
$787,500
$87,500
$875,000
$2,625,000
2012
22
$2,000,000
$10,000,000
$12,000,000
$14,625,000
2013
23
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
$20,625,000
2014
24
$3,725,807
$1,774,193
$3,725,807
$1,774,193
$24,350,807
$26,125,000
2015
25
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$31,125,000
2016
26
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$35,125,000
2017
27
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$38,625,000
2018
28
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$41,625,000
2019
29
$1,000,000
$6,000,000
$7,000,000
$48,625,000
2020
30
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$53,625,000
2021
31
$2,000,000
$5,000,000
$7,000,000
$60,625,000
2022
32
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$65,625,000
2023
33
$1,000,000
$5,000,000
$6,000,000
$71,625,000
2024
34
$3,800,000
$3,800,000
$75,425,000
2025
35
$664,576
$2,235,424
$664,576
$2,235,424
$76,089,576
$78,325,000
Total
$52,062,500
$26,262,500
$78,325,000
$76,089,576
$78,325,000
2026
36
$2,300,000
$2,300,000
Total
$54,362,500
$26,262,500
$80,625,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $14,088,307 $10,262,500 - $24,350,807
5 $17,274,193 - - $17,274,193
7 $20,035,424 $16,000,000 - $36,035,424
1 $664,576 - - $664,576

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2022-23 VAN Oct 10, 2022 - Oct 18, 2022 0 Lower Body
2016-17 WPG Nov 11, 2016 - TBD 0 Upper Body
2016-17 WPG Oct 28, 2016 - Nov 08, 2016 0 Lower Body
  • Mar 04, 2026 Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Vancouver (VAN) for 2027 2nd round pick and 2029 4th round pick
  • Oct 12, 2025 Fined $2,500 Slashing Connor McDavid (EDM)
  • Jan 20, 2025 Suspended 3 games for Cross-checking Evan Bouchard (EDM), forfeiting $46,875 in 2024-25 salary with Vancouver (VAN)
  • Jun 27, 2024 Signed a 3 year $9 million contract extension with Vancouver (VAN)
  • Jan 28, 2024 Fined $5,000 Elbowing Sean Kuraly (CBJ)
  • Jul 01, 2019 Signed a 5 year $30 million contract with Vancouver (VAN)
  • Feb 11, 2015 Traded to Winnipeg (WPG) from Buffalo (BUF) with Drew Stafford , Brendan Lemieux , Joel Armia and 2015 1st round pick for Evander Kane, Zach Bogosian and Jason Kasdorf
  • Jan 06, 2014 Suspended 3 games (forfeit $84,615) for illegal check to the head of Dainius Zubrus during NJD-BUF game
  • Sep 15, 2011 Signed a 7 year $38.5 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • May 11, 2009 Signed a 3 year $3.9 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Jun 20, 2008 Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 1 (#12 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 12, 2025 Slashing Connor McDavid (EDM) $2,500
Jan 28, 2024 Elbowing Sean Kuraly (CBJ) $5,000
Fines: 2 $7,500

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Jan 20, 2025 Cross-checking Evan Bouchard (EDM) 3 $46,875
Jan 06, 2014 for illegal check to the head of Dainius Zubrus during NJD-BUF game 3 $84,615
Mar 12, 2012 Boarding Scott Gomez (MTL) 3 $14,189
Suspensions: 3 $145,680
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM
2025 DAL 65 1 1,277 8 0 -29 82 .012 0 0 0 0 103 74 44
2024 VAN 71 6 1,476 18 0 2 87 .069 0 1 1 1 125 87 74
2023 VAN 77 5 1,459 24 29 16 93 .054 0 0 2 0 136 95 77
2022 VAN 78 1 1,630 16 17 -16 100 .010 0 0 0 1 144 93 76
2021 VAN 82 1 1,802 17 18 15 128 .008 0 1 0 0 148 145 66
2020 VAN 55 6 1,214 15 21 -8 109 .055 0 3 1 1 74 61 51
2019 VAN 68 6 1,462 15 21 -7 134 .045 1 6 1 0 108 99 49
2018 WPG 80 9 1,627 22 31 11 156 .058 0 7 1 0 99 97 63
2017 WPG 82 6 1,756 30 36 9 150 .040 3 14 1 0 119 68 48
2016 WPG 11 2 244 3 5 5 16 .125 0 0 0 1 21 12 13
2015 WPG 72 9 1,627 16 25 3 140 .064 0 2 0 1 95 54 72
2014 WPG 71 7 1,749 21 28 -6 124 .056 2 4 0 2 132 65 77
2013 BUF 59 9 1,294 11 20 -24 93 .097 3 6 0 0 70 98 58
2012 BUF 36 3 763 5 8 -7 46 .065 0 0 0 0 51 55 30
2011 BUF 53 8 0 14 22 6 80 .100 0 0 0 0 69 75 31
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