Joshua Dunne

Buffalo Sabres, Center
Age: 27y-2m-28d (Dec 08, 1998)
Country: US
College: Clarkson
Drafted: Undrafted, CBJ, 2021
Agent(s): Todd Reynolds (Raze Sports)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$775,000

2025-26 Cash

$754,817

Career Earnings

$1,457,879

2024-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Joshua Dunne signed a 2 year, $1,550,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres, including $1,550,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000. In 2025-26, Dunne will earn a base salary of $775,000, while carrying a cap hit of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,550,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 26
Buried
$775,000 0.88% $36,324 $36,324
2025-26 27 $775,000 0.81% $754,817 $791,141
2026-27 28
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2024-25 26
Buried
$775,000 $775,000 0.88%
2025-26 27 $775,000 $775,000 0.81%
2026-27 28
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 26
Buried
$36,324 $36,324 $36,324 - $36,324 $395,571
2025-26 27 $754,817 $754,817 $791,141 - $395,571 $754,817
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Extension

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
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2022-2022 Extension

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $874,125
Average Salary:
$874,125
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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2020-2021 Rookie

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,850,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$185,000
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Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$1,457,879

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 22
Reserve / minor-buried
$171,447
$171,447
2021 23
Reserve / minor-buried
$433,866
$605,313
2022 24
Reserve / minor-buried
$61,425
$666,738
2024 26
Reserve / minor-buried
$36,324
$703,062
2025 27
Active
$754,817
$1,457,879
Total      
$1,457,879
$1,457,879
Total
$1,457,879

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $481,738 $185,000 - $666,738
2 $791,141 - - $791,141
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
22
$78,947
$92,500
$171,447
$171,447
2021
23
$341,366
$92,500
$433,866
$605,313
2022
24
$61,425
$61,425
$666,738
2024
26
$36,324
$36,324
$703,062
2025
27
$754,817
$754,817
$1,457,879
Total
$1,272,879
$185,000
$1,457,879
$1,457,879
Total
$1,272,879
$185,000
$1,457,879

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $481,738 $185,000 - $666,738
2 $791,141 - - $791,141

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 BUF Jan 15, 2026 - Feb 25, 2026 0 Undisclosed
  • Oct 25, 2025 Promoted from the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Oct 22, 2025 Demoted to the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Oct 10, 2025 Promoted from the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Mar 28, 2025 Demoted to the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Mar 25, 2025 Promoted from the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Mar 13, 2025 Demoted to the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Mar 07, 2025 Promoted from the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Jul 01, 2024 Signed a 2 year $1.55 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Jun 15, 2023 Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract extension with Columbus (CBJ)
  • Apr 12, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Columbus (CBJ)
  • Apr 11, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Columbus (CBJ)
  • Apr 07, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Columbus (CBJ)
  • Apr 01, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Columbus (CBJ)
  • Dec 24, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Columbus (CBJ)
  • Dec 19, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Columbus (CBJ)
  • Jul 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $874,125 contract extension with Columbus (CBJ)
  • Mar 14, 2021 Signed a contract with Columbus (CBJ)
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won W L SV SO GAA SV%
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