Roman Josi

Nashville Predators, Defensemen
Age: 35y-9m-4d (Jun 01, 1990)
Exp: 12 Years
Country: CH
College: Bern
Drafted: Round 2 (#38 overall), 2008
Agent(s): Judd Moldaver (Wasserman)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$9,059,000

2025-26 Cash

$8,000,000

Career Earnings

$88,599,695

2020-2027 Extension (CURRENT)

Roman Josi signed a 8 year, $72,472,000 contract with the Nashville Predators, including $34,000,000 signing bonus, $72,472,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,059,000. In 2025-26, Josi will earn a base salary of $8,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $9,059,000.
Contract Terms:
8 yr(s) / $72,472,000
Average Salary:
$9,059,000
Signing Bonus:
$34,000,000
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2020-21 30 $9,059,000 11.12% $11,750,000 $11,750,000
2021-22 31 $9,059,000 11.12% $10,750,000 $22,500,000
2022-23 32 $9,059,000 10.98% $9,750,000 $32,250,000
2023-24 33 $9,059,000 10.85% $9,000,000 $41,250,000
2024-25 34 $9,059,000 10.29% $9,000,000 $50,250,000
2025-26 35 $9,059,000 9.49% $8,000,000 $58,250,000
2026-27 36 $9,059,000 8.71% $7,222,000 $65,472,000
2027-28 37 $9,059,000 7.98% $7,000,000 $72,472,000
2028-29 38
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League
2020-21 30 $750,000 $11,000,000 $9,059,000 11.12%
2021-22 31 $750,000 $10,000,000 $9,059,000 11.12%
2022-23 32 $750,000 $9,000,000 $9,059,000 10.98%
2023-24 33 $5,000,000 $4,000,000 $9,059,000 10.85%
2024-25 34 $9,000,000 - $9,059,000 10.29%
2025-26 35 $8,000,000 - $9,059,000 9.49%
2026-27 36 $7,222,000 - $9,059,000 8.71%
2027-28 37 $7,000,000 - $9,059,000 7.98%
2028-29 38
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2020-21 30 $750,000 $11,000,000 $11,750,000 $11,750,000 - $11,750,000 $9,059,000
2021-22 31 $750,000 $10,000,000 $10,750,000 $22,500,000 - $11,250,000 $8,674,571
2022-23 32 $750,000 $9,000,000 $9,750,000 $32,250,000 - $10,750,000 $8,328,667
2023-24 33 $5,000,000 $4,000,000 $9,000,000 $41,250,000 - $10,312,500 $8,044,400
2024-25 34 $9,000,000 - $9,000,000 $50,250,000 - $10,050,000 $7,805,500
2025-26 35 $8,000,000 - $8,000,000 $58,250,000 - $9,708,333 $7,407,333
2026-27 36 $7,222,000 - $7,222,000 $65,472,000 - $9,353,143 $7,111,000
2027-28 37 $7,000,000 - $7,000,000 $72,472,000 - $9,059,000 $7,000,000
Contract Notes

 

Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2013-2019 Extension

Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $28,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2010-2012 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$262,500
Free Agent:
2013 / RFA
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Seasons

12 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$89,199,390

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2010 20
Active
$875,000
$875,000
2011 21
Active
$875,000
$1,750,000
2012 22
Active
Active
$599,695
$599,695
$2,349,695
$2,949,390
2013 23
Active
$2,500,000
$5,449,390
2014 24
Active
$3,000,000
$8,449,390
2015 25
Active
$4,000,000
$12,449,390
2016 26
Active
$4,250,000
$16,699,390
2017 27
Active
$5,000,000
$21,699,390
2018 28
Active
$5,250,000
$26,949,390
2019 29
Active
$4,000,000
$30,949,390
2020 30
Active
$11,750,000
$42,699,390
2021 31
Active
$10,750,000
$53,449,390
2022 32
Active
$9,750,000
$63,199,390
2023 33
Active
$9,000,000
$72,199,390
2024 34
Injured
$9,000,000
$81,199,390
2025 35
Active
$8,000,000
$89,199,390
Total      
$89,199,390
$89,199,390
2026 36
Active
$7,222,000
2027 37
Active
$7,000,000
Total
$103,421,390

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
16 $54,849,390 $34,350,000 - $89,199,390
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2010
20
$787,500
$87,500
$875,000
$875,000
2011
21
$787,500
$87,500
$875,000
$1,750,000
2012
22
$512,195
$512,195
$87,500
$87,500
$599,695
$599,695
$2,349,695
$2,949,390
2013
23
$2,500,000
$2,500,000
$5,449,390
2014
24
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$8,449,390
2015
25
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$12,449,390
2016
26
$4,250,000
$4,250,000
$16,699,390
2017
27
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$21,699,390
2018
28
$5,250,000
$5,250,000
$26,949,390
2019
29
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$30,949,390
2020
30
$750,000
$11,000,000
$11,750,000
$42,699,390
2021
31
$750,000
$10,000,000
$10,750,000
$53,449,390
2022
32
$750,000
$9,000,000
$9,750,000
$63,199,390
2023
33
$5,000,000
$4,000,000
$9,000,000
$72,199,390
2024
34
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
$81,199,390
2025
35
$8,000,000
$8,000,000
$89,199,390
Total
$54,849,390
$34,350,000
$89,199,390
$89,199,390
2026
36
$7,222,000
$7,222,000
2027
37
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
Total
$69,071,390
$34,350,000
$103,421,390

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
16 $54,849,390 $34,350,000 - $89,199,390

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 NSH Nov 02, 2025 - Nov 22, 2025 0 Upper Body
2024-25 NSH Mar 01, 2025 - Apr 17, 2025 0 Upper Body
2024-25 NSH Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 21, 2024 0 Lower Body
2021-22 NSH Dec 27, 2021 - Jan 01, 2022 0 COVID-19
2020-21 NSH Mar 11, 2021 - Mar 23, 2021 0 Upper Body
2017-18 NSH Jan 12, 2017 - Feb 04, 2017 0 Upper Body
  • Mar 09, 2020 Fined $5,000 Cross-checking Corey Perry (DAL)
  • Oct 29, 2019 Signed aN 8 year $72.472 million contract extension with Nashville (NSH)
  • Jun 10, 2013 Signed a 7 year $28 million extension with Nashville (NAS)
  • May 27, 2010 Signed a 3 year $3 million contract with Nashville (NAS)
  • Jun 21, 2008 Drafted by Nashville (NAS): Round 2 (#38 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Mar 09, 2020 Cross-checking Corey Perry (DAL) $5,000
Fines: 1 $5,000
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM
2025 NAS 49 11 1,203 30 0 -13 134 .082 4 13 0 0 76 17 24
2024 NAS 53 9 1,326 29 0 -26 150 .060 2 15 0 0 95 42 18
2023 NAS 82 23 2,019 62 85 12 267 .086 9 24 0 1 151 41 45
2022 NAS 67 18 1,686 41 59 5 269 .067 8 16 0 0 146 51 36
2021 NAS 80 23 2,043 73 96 13 281 .082 11 26 0 0 133 66 46
2020 NAS 48 8 1,168 25 33 -11 141 .057 1 13 0 0 83 27 20
2019 NAS 69 16 1,778 49 65 22 260 .062 4 19 0 0 108 52 41
2018 NAS 82 15 2,063 41 56 9 274 .055 2 10 0 1 144 53 42
2017 NAS 75 14 1,835 39 53 24 253 .055 7 13 0 1 120 80 24
2016 NAS 72 12 1,805 38 50 7 217 .055 7 12 0 1 119 54 18
2015 NAS 81 14 2,064 47 61 -3 198 .071 6 18 1 1 185 59 43
2014 NAS 81 15 2,144 40 55 15 201 .075 3 12 0 3 209 53 26
2013 NAS 69 12 1,819 26 38 1 157 .076 3 10 0 0 141 31 18
2012 NAS 47 3 1,105 11 14 -10 90 .033 0 0 0 0 69 31 8
2011 NAS 49 4 0 11 15 -2 59 .068 0 0 0 0 95 27 14
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