Jake Gardiner

Carolina Hurricanes, Defensemen
Age: 35y-8m-15d (Jul 04, 1990)
Exp: 11 Years
Country: US
College: Wisconsin
Drafted: Round 1 (#17 overall), 2008
INACTIVE

2019-2022

Jake Gardiner signed a 4 year, $16,200,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, including $16,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,050,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $16,200,000
Average Salary:
$4,050,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2019-20 29 $4,050,000 4.97% $3,650,000 $3,650,000
2020-21 30 $4,050,000 4.97% $3,900,000 $7,550,000
2021-22 31 $4,050,000 4.97% $4,200,000 $11,750,000
2022-23 32 $4,050,000 4.91% $4,450,000 $16,200,000
2023-24 33
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2019-20 29 $3,650,000 $4,050,000 4.97%
2020-21 30 $3,900,000 $4,050,000 4.97%
2021-22 31 $4,200,000 $4,050,000 4.97%
2022-23 32 $4,450,000 $4,050,000 4.91%
2023-24 33
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2019-20 29 $3,650,000 $3,650,000 $3,650,000 - $3,650,000 $4,050,000
2020-21 30 $3,900,000 $3,900,000 $7,550,000 - $3,775,000 $4,183,333
2021-22 31 $4,200,000 $4,200,000 $11,750,000 - $3,916,667 $4,325,000
2022-23 32 $4,450,000 $4,450,000 $16,200,000 - $4,050,000 $4,450,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2014-2018

Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $20,250,000
Average Salary:
$4,050,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2011-2013 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,350,000
Average Salary:
$1,116,667
Signing Bonus:
$262,500
Free Agent:
2014 / RFA
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Seasons

11 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$40,650,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 21
Active
$875,000
$875,000
2012 22
Active
Active
$875,000
$875,000
$1,750,000
$2,625,000
2013 23
Active
$1,575,000
$4,200,000
2014 24
Active
$4,050,000
$8,250,000
2015 25
Active
$4,050,000
$12,300,000
2016 26
Active
$4,050,000
$16,350,000
2017 27
Active
$4,050,000
$20,400,000
2018 28
Active
$4,050,000
$24,450,000
2019 29
Active
$3,650,000
$28,100,000
2020 30
Active
$3,900,000
$32,000,000
2021 31
Reserve
$4,200,000
$36,200,000
2022 32
Reserve
$4,450,000
$40,650,000
Total
$40,650,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $22,400,000 $2,050,000 - $24,450,000
4 $16,200,000 - - $16,200,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
21
$787,500
$87,500
$875,000
$875,000
2012
22
$787,500
$787,500
$87,500
$87,500
$875,000
$875,000
$1,750,000
$2,625,000
2013
23
$787,500
$787,500
$1,575,000
$4,200,000
2014
24
$3,450,000
$600,000
$4,050,000
$8,250,000
2015
25
$4,050,000
$4,050,000
$12,300,000
2016
26
$4,050,000
$4,050,000
$16,350,000
2017
27
$4,050,000
$4,050,000
$20,400,000
2018
28
$3,650,000
$400,000
$4,050,000
$24,450,000
2019
29
$3,650,000
$3,650,000
$28,100,000
2020
30
$3,900,000
$3,900,000
$32,000,000
2021
31
$4,200,000
$4,200,000
$36,200,000
2022
32
$4,450,000
$4,450,000
$40,650,000
Total
$38,600,000
$2,050,000
$40,650,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $22,400,000 $2,050,000 - $24,450,000
4 $16,200,000 - - $16,200,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2022-23 CAR Oct 10, 2022 - TBD 0 Hip
2021-22 CAR Oct 12, 2021 - Apr 05, 2022 0 Hip
  • Sep 07, 2019 Signed a 4 year $16.2 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Jul 29, 2014 Signed a 5 year $20.25 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Mar 15, 2011 Signed a 3 year $3.35 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Feb 09, 2011 Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Anaheim (ANA) with Joffrey Lupul and 2013 4th round pick for Francois Beauchemin
  • Jun 20, 2008 Drafted by Anaheim (ANA): Round 1 (#17 overall)
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM
2020 CAR 26 0 417 8 8 -1 23 0 3 0 0 15 15 11
2019 CAR 68 4 1,132 20 24 -24 87 .046 1 10 0 0 42 43 30
2018 TOR 62 3 1,315 27 30 19 78 .038 0 6 0 0 64 61 26
2017 TOR 82 5 1,847 47 52 9 133 .038 1 14 0 0 103 51 32
2016 TOR 82 9 1,761 34 43 25 127 .071 2 11 0 0 83 69 34
2015 TOR 79 7 1,629 24 31 -15 122 .057 1 11 0 1 67 87 32
2014 TOR 79 4 1,656 20 24 -23 100 .040 0 8 0 0 83 109 24
2013 TOR 75 10 1,580 19 29 -4 117 .085 2 9 1 0 83 102 19
2012 TOR 12 0 245 4 4 0 12 0 0 0 0 15 13
2011 TOR 66 7 0 21 28 5 71 .099 0 0 0 0 80 45 16
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