NHL
Benoit Pouliot
Benoit Pouliot
Buffalo Sabres, Left Wing
Age: 37-242d (Sep 28, 1986)
Exp: 11 Years
Country: CA
College: Sud
Drafted: Round 1 (#4 overall), 2005
2014-2018
Benoit Pouliot signed a 5 year , $20,000,000 contract with the Edmonton Oilers, including $20,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $20,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2013-2013
Benoit Pouliot signed a 1 year , $1,300,000 contract with the New York Rangers, including $1,300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,300,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,300,000
Average Salary:
$1,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2012-2012
Benoit Pouliot signed a 1 year , $1,800,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning, including $1,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,800,000
Average Salary:
$1,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2011-2011
Benoit Pouliot signed a 1 year , $1,100,000 contract with the Boston Bruins, including $1,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,100,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2012 / RFA
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2010-2010
Benoit Pouliot signed a 1 year , $1,350,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens, including $1,350,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,350,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,350,000
Average Salary:
$1,350,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
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2009-2009
Benoit Pouliot signed a 1 year , $803,250 contract with the Minnesota Wild, including $803,250 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $803,250.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $803,250
Average Salary:
$803,250
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2010 / RFA
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2006-2008 Rookie
Benoit Pouliot signed a 3 year , $5,100,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild, including $262,500 signing bonus, $5,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,700,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,700,000
Signing Bonus:
$262,500
Free Agent:
2009 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024
$29,306,909
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
7 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$850,000 |
$850,000 |
|
| 2007 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$850,000 |
$1,700,000 |
|
| 2008 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$850,000 |
$2,550,000 |
|
| 2009 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$803,250 |
$3,353,250 |
|
| 2010 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,350,000 |
$4,703,250 |
|
| 2011 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,100,000 |
$5,803,250 |
|
| 2012 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,053,659 |
$6,856,909 |
|
| 2013 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,300,000 |
$8,156,909 |
|
| 2014 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$12,156,909 |
|
| 2015 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$16,156,909 |
|
| 2016 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$20,156,909 |
|
| 2017 | 31 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$1,150,000 $4,000,000 |
$21,306,909 $25,306,909 |
|
| 2018 | 32 |
|
Retained
|
$4,000,000 |
$29,306,909 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 |
|
20 |
$765,000
|
$85,000 |
$850,000 |
$850,000 |
|
| 2007 |
|
21 |
$765,000
|
$85,000 |
$850,000 |
$1,700,000 |
|
| 2008 |
|
22 |
$765,000
|
$85,000 |
$850,000 |
$2,550,000 |
|
| 2009 |
|
23 |
$803,250
|
$803,250 |
$3,353,250 |
||
| 2010 |
|
24 |
$1,350,000
|
$1,350,000 |
$4,703,250 |
||
| 2011 |
|
25 |
$1,100,000
|
$1,100,000 |
$5,803,250 |
||
| 2012 |
|
26 |
$1,053,659
|
$1,053,659 |
$6,856,909 |
||
| 2013 |
|
27 |
$1,300,000
|
$1,300,000 |
$8,156,909 |
||
| 2014 |
|
28 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$12,156,909 |
||
| 2015 |
|
29 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$16,156,909 |
||
| 2016 |
|
30 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$20,156,909 |
||
| 2017 |
|
31 |
$1,150,000 $4,000,000
|
$1,150,000 $4,000,000 |
$21,306,909 $25,306,909 |
||
| 2018 |
|
32 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$29,306,909 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$3,098,250 | $255,000 | - | $3,353,250 |
| 1 |
|
$1,350,000 | - | - | $1,350,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,100,000 | - | - | $1,100,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,053,659 | - | - | $1,053,659 |
| 1 |
|
$1,300,000 | - | - | $1,300,000 |
| 5 |
|
$20,000,000 | - | - | $20,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,150,000 | - | - | $1,150,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 |
EDM |
Feb 11, 2017 - Mar 10, 2017 | 0 | Undisclosed |
-
Jul 01, 2017
Signed a 1 year $1.15 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jun 29, 2017
Released by way of a buyout from Edmonton (EDM), clearing $2,666,667 in cap
-
Jul 01, 2014
Signed a 5 year $20 million contract with Edmonton (EDM)
-
Jul 05, 2013
Signed a 1 year $1.3 million contract with New York (NYR)
- Jul 01, 2013 Tampa Bay (TBL) declined a Qualifying Offer; becomes an Unrestricted Free Agent
-
Jul 01, 2012
Signed a 1 year $1.8 million contract with Tampa Bay (TBL)
-
Jun 23, 2012
Traded to Tampa Bay (TBL) from Boston (BOS) as part of a 3-team trade: Tampa Bay (TBL) traded Michel Ouellet and 2012 5th round pick to Boston (BOS)
-
Jul 01, 2011
Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with Boston (BOS)
-
Jun 28, 2010
Signed a 1 year $1.35 million contract with Montreal (MTL)
-
Jul 29, 2009
Signed a 1 year contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
May 01, 2006
Signed a 3 year $5.1 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
May 01, 2006
Signed with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Jul 30, 2005
Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 1 (#4 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | BUF | 74 | 13 | 6 | 19 | -8 | 83 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 69 | 22 | 12 |
| 2016 | EDM | 67 | 8 | 6 | 14 | -5 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 34 | 7 |
| 2015 | EDM | 54 | 14 | 21 | 35 | -7 | 109 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 35 | 30 | 20 |
| 2014 | EDM | 58 | 19 | 15 | 34 | -1 | 105 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 71 | 28 | 13 |
| 2013 | NYR | 78 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 11 | 137 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 139 | 54 | 20 |
| 2012 | TB | 33 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 35 | 13 | 10 |
| 2011 | BOS | 70 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 16 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 95 | 32 | 7 |
