Jamie Oleksiak

Seattle Kraken, Defensemen
Age: 33y-2m-16d (Dec 21, 1992)
Exp: 12 Years
Country: CA
College: Northeastern
Drafted: Round 1 (#14 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Wade Arnott (Newport Sports Management)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$4,600,000

2025-26 Cash

$3,750,000

Career Earnings

$32,530,976

2021-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Jamie Oleksiak signed a 5 year, $23,000,000 contract with the Seattle Kraken, including $23,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,600,000. In 2025-26, Oleksiak will earn a base salary of $3,750,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,600,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $23,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2021-22 29 $4,600,000 5.64% $3,500,000 $3,500,000
2022-23 30 $4,600,000 5.58% $4,250,000 $7,750,000
2023-24 31 $4,600,000 5.51% $6,000,000 $13,750,000
2024-25 32 $4,600,000 5.23% $5,500,000 $19,250,000
2025-26 33 $4,600,000 4.82% $3,750,000 $23,000,000
2026-27 34
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2021-22 29 $3,500,000 $4,600,000 5.64%
2022-23 30 $4,250,000 $4,600,000 5.58%
2023-24 31 $6,000,000 $4,600,000 5.51%
2024-25 32 $5,500,000 $4,600,000 5.23%
2025-26 33 $3,750,000 $4,600,000 4.82%
2026-27 34
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021-22 29 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 - $3,500,000 $4,600,000
2022-23 30 $4,250,000 $4,250,000 $7,750,000 - $3,875,000 $4,875,000
2023-24 31 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $13,750,000 - $4,583,333 $5,083,333
2024-25 32 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $19,250,000 - $4,812,500 $4,625,000
2025-26 33 $3,750,000 $3,750,000 $23,000,000 - $4,600,000 $3,750,000
Contract Notes
  • 2021-2023: full no trade clause
  • 2024-2025: 16 team no trade list
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2018-2020

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $6,412,500
Average Salary:
$2,137,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2017-2017

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $964,688
Average Salary:
$964,688
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2018 / RFA
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2016-2016

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $918,750
Average Salary:
$918,750
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / RFA
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2015-2015

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $875,000
Average Salary:
$875,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
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2011-2014 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,810,000
Average Salary:
$1,603,333
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2015 / RFA
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Seasons

12 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$32,530,976

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 19
Active
$277,500
$277,500
2013 21
Retained
$82,538
$360,038
2015 23
Active
$875,000
$1,235,038
2016 24
Active
$918,750
$2,153,788
2017 25
Active
Retained
$567,464
$397,224
$2,721,252
$3,118,476
2018 26
Active
Retained
$712,912
$1,237,088
$3,831,388
$5,068,476
2019 27
Active
$1,962,500
$7,030,976
2020 28
Active
$2,500,000
$9,530,976
2021 29
Active
$3,500,000
$13,030,976
2022 30
Active
$4,250,000
$17,280,976
2023 31
Active
$6,000,000
$23,280,976
2024 32
Active
$5,500,000
$28,780,976
2025 33
Active
$3,750,000
$32,530,976
Total      
$32,530,976
$32,530,976
Total
$32,530,976

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $7,448,924 $277,500 - $7,726,424
2 $1,804,552 - - $1,804,552
5 $23,000,000 - - $23,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
19
$277,500
$277,500
$277,500
2013
21
$82,538
$82,538
$360,038
2015
23
$875,000
$875,000
$1,235,038
2016
24
$918,750
$918,750
$2,153,788
2017
25
$567,464
$397,224
$567,464
$397,224
$2,721,252
$3,118,476
2018
26
$712,912
$1,237,088
$712,912
$1,237,088
$3,831,388
$5,068,476
2019
27
$1,962,500
$1,962,500
$7,030,976
2020
28
$2,500,000
$2,500,000
$9,530,976
2021
29
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$13,030,976
2022
30
$4,250,000
$4,250,000
$17,280,976
2023
31
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
$23,280,976
2024
32
$5,500,000
$5,500,000
$28,780,976
2025
33
$3,750,000
$3,750,000
$32,530,976
Total
$32,253,476
$277,500
$32,530,976
$32,530,976
Total
$32,253,476
$277,500
$32,530,976

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $7,448,924 $277,500 - $7,726,424
2 $1,804,552 - - $1,804,552
5 $23,000,000 - - $23,000,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2022-23 SEA Nov 09, 2022 - Nov 23, 2022 0 Lower Body
2021-22 SEA Feb 01, 2022 - Feb 09, 2022 0 Lower Body
2021-22 SEA Oct 11, 2021 - Oct 12, 2021 0 COVID-19
2017-18 DAL Jan 12, 2017 - Feb 11, 2017 0 Hand
  • Dec 11, 2022 Suspended 3 games for an illegal check to the head against Washington (WAS), forfeiting $74,594 in 2022-23 salary with Seattle (SEA)
  • Jul 21, 2021 Signed a 5 year $23 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Jan 28, 2019 Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Pittsburgh (PIT) for 2019 4th round pick (#104)
  • Jul 12, 2018 Signed a 3 year $6.4125 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Dec 20, 2017 Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from Dallas (DAL) for 2019 4th round pick
  • Aug 04, 2017 Signed a 1 year $964,688 contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Dec 11, 2016 Suspended 2 games for an illegal check to the head against Chris VandeVelde (PHI), forfeiting $10,208 in 2016-17 salary with Dallas (DAL)
  • Jul 12, 2016 Signed a 1 year $918,750 contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Jul 09, 2015 Signed a 1 year $875k contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Oct 10, 2011 Signed a 3 year $4.81 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Jun 24, 2011 Drafted by Dallas (DAL): Round 1 (#14 overall)

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Dec 10, 2022 Hit to the head against Washington (WAS) 3 $74,594
Dec 11, 2016 Check to the head against Chris VandeVelde (PHI) 2 $10,208
Suspensions: 2 $84,802
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM
2025 SEA 59 3 1,012 7 0 8 54 .056 0 0 0 0 85 91 18
2024 SEA 82 4 1,539 13 0 -2 66 .061 0 0 0 0 159 74 34
2023 SEA 82 2 1,611 13 15 -2 108 .019 0 0 0 2 177 88 37
2022 SEA 75 9 1,443 16 25 13 76 .118 0 0 0 0 115 126 62
2021 SEA 72 1 1,391 16 17 -1 95 .011 0 0 0 1 86 182 54
2020 DAL 56 6 1,146 8 14 -3 84 .071 0 0 0 0 88 148 35
2019 DAL 69 3 1,090 7 10 -6 76 .039 0 0 0 0 59 153 41
2018 DAL 57 4 839 8 12 5 55 .073 0 0 0 0 59 135 45
2017 PIT 68 5 1,132 12 17 7 81 .062 1 0 0 0 76 174 87
2016 DAL 41 5 664 2 7 -4 33 .152 0 0 0 1 53 51 37
2015 DAL 19 0 241 2 2 -5 13 0 0 0 0 29 54 21
2014 DAL 36 1 482 7 8 0 36 .028 0 0 0 0 46 82 8
2013 DAL 7 0 124 0 0 -3 5 0 0 0 0 14 16 2
2012 DAL 15 0 223 2 2 -5 10 0 0 0 0 18 30 14
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