Chris Wideman

Montreal Canadiens, Defensemen
Age: 36y-1m-29d (Jan 07, 1990)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Miami (OH)
Drafted: Round 4 (#100 overall), 2009
RETIRED

2022-2023 Extension

Chris Wideman signed a 2 year, $1,525,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens, including $1,525,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $762,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,525,000
Average Salary:
$762,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2022-23 33 $762,500 0.92% $750,000 $750,000
2022-23 33 $762,500 0.92% $750,000 $1,500,000
2023-24 34 $762,500 0.91% $775,000 $2,275,000
2024-25 35
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2022-23 33 $750,000 $762,500 0.92%
2022-23 33 $750,000 $762,500 0.92%
2023-24 34 $775,000 $762,500 0.91%
2024-25 35
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022-23 33 $750,000 $750,000 $750,000 - $750,000 $762,500
2022-23 33 $750,000 $750,000 $1,500,000 - $750,000 $762,500
2023-24 34 $775,000 $775,000 $2,275,000 - $762,500 $775,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2021 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2018-2018 Extension

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2015-2017 Extension

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,600,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2015-2015

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $600,000
Average Salary:
$600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
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2014-2014

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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2012-2013 Rookie

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,180,000
Average Salary:
$590,000
Signing Bonus:
$105,000
Free Agent:
2014 / RFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$8,250,084

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2014 25
Active
$7,527
$7,527
2015 26
Active
Active
Active
$600,000
$600,000
$600,000
$607,527
$1,207,527
$1,807,527
2016 27
Active
$800,000
$2,607,527
2017 28
Injured
Injured
$800,000
$800,000
$3,407,527
$4,207,527
2018 29
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
$306,432
$144,374
$144,374
$144,374
$274,240
$4,513,959
$4,658,333
$4,802,707
$4,947,081
$5,221,321
2019 30
Reserve / minor-buried
$3,763
$5,225,084
2021 32
Active
$750,000
$5,975,084
2022 33
Active
Active
$750,000
$750,000
$6,725,084
$7,475,084
2023 34
Injured
$775,000
$8,250,084
Total
$8,250,084

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $4,481,767 - - $4,481,767
1 $306,432 - - $306,432
1 $433,122 - - $433,122
1 $3,763 - - $3,763
3 $3,025,000 - - $3,025,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2014
25
$7,527
$7,527
$7,527
2015
26
$600,000
$600,000
$600,000
$600,000
$600,000
$600,000
$607,527
$1,207,527
$1,807,527
2016
27
$800,000
$800,000
$2,607,527
2017
28
$800,000
$800,000
$800,000
$800,000
$3,407,527
$4,207,527
2018
29
$306,432
$144,374
$144,374
$144,374
$274,240
$306,432
$144,374
$144,374
$144,374
$274,240
$4,513,959
$4,658,333
$4,802,707
$4,947,081
$5,221,321
2019
30
$3,763
$3,763
$5,225,084
2021
32
$750,000
$750,000
$5,975,084
2022
33
$750,000
$750,000
$750,000
$750,000
$6,725,084
$7,475,084
2023
34
$775,000
$775,000
$8,250,084
Total
$8,250,084
$8,250,084

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $4,481,767 - - $4,481,767
1 $306,432 - - $306,432
1 $433,122 - - $433,122
1 $3,763 - - $3,763
3 $3,025,000 - - $3,025,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2023-24 MTL Oct 10, 2023 - TBD 0 Back
2022-23 MTL Feb 23, 2023 - Mar 07, 2023 0 Upper Body
2021-22 MTL Dec 28, 2021 - Jan 09, 2022 0 COVID-19
2017-18 OTT Nov 18, 2017 - TBD 0 Hamstring
  • Sep 17, 2024 Retired from Professional Hockey
  • Jun 06, 2022 Signed a 2 year $1.525 million contract extension with Montreal (MTL)
  • Jan 13, 2022 Supsended 1 game for unsportsmanlike conduct (headbutting) against Boston (BOS) forfeiting $3,750 in 2021-22 salary with Montreal (MTL)
  • Jul 28, 2021 Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract with Montreal (MTL)
  • Jul 15, 2019 Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with Anaheim (ANA)
  • Feb 25, 2019 Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from Florida (FLA) for Jean-Sebastien Dea
  • Dec 30, 2018 Traded to Florida (FLA) from Edmonton (EDM) with 2019 3rd round pick (#69) for Alex Petrovic
  • Nov 23, 2018 Traded to Edmonton (EDM) from Ottawa (OTT) for 2020 6th round pick
  • Jun 24, 2018 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract extension with Ottawa (OTT)
  • Feb 24, 2016 Signed a 2 year $1.6 million extension with Ottawa (OTT)
  • Jun 29, 2015 Signed a 1 year $600k contract with Ottawa (OTT)
  • Jun 26, 2014 Signed a 1 year $700k contract with Ottawa (OTT)
  • Mar 28, 2012 Signed a 2 year $1.18 million contract with Ottawa (OTT)
  • Jun 27, 2009 Drafted by Ottawa (OTT): Round 4 (#100 overall)

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Jan 12, 2022 Headbutting Erik Haula (BOS) 1 $3,750
Suspensions: 1 $3,750
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM
2022 MON 46 0 621 6 6 -6 31 0 2 0 0 51 25 81
2021 MON 64 4 952 23 27 -25 76 .053 0 12 0 0 46 44 67
2019 ANA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 FLA 25 2 326 5 7 -12 27 .074 0 1 0 0 26 35 18
2017 OTT 16 3 184 5 8 5 24 .125 2 0 0 0 9 17 6
2016 OTT 76 5 1,060 12 17 7 123 .041 1 4 0 0 68 68 46
2015 OTT 64 6 892 7 13 4 87 .069 1 1 0 0 71 57 34
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