Dan Ellis

Washington Capitals, Goaltender
Age: 43-352d (Jun 19, 1980)
Exp: 10 Years
Drafted: Round 2 (#60 overall), 2000

2015-2015

Dan Ellis signed a 1 year , $575,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $575,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $575,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $575,000
Average Salary:
$575,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2015-16 35
$575,000 0.81% $575,000 $575,000
2016-17 36
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2015-16 35
$575,000 $575,000 0.81%
2016-17 36
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2015-16 35
$575,000 $575,000 $575,000 $575,000 $575,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2013-2014

Dan Ellis signed a 2 year , $1,800,000 contract with the Dallas Stars, including $1,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $900,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,800,000
Average Salary:
$900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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2012-2012

Dan Ellis signed a 1 year , $650,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, including $650,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $650,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $650,000
Average Salary:
$650,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2010-2011

Dan Ellis signed a 2 year , $3,000,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning, including $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
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2008-2009

Dan Ellis signed a 2 year , $3,500,000 contract with the Nashville Predators, including $3,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,750,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2010 / UFA
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2007-2007

Dan Ellis signed a 1 year , $500,000 contract with the Nashville Predators, including $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $500,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $500,000
Average Salary:
$500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2008 / UFA
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2006-2006

Dan Ellis signed a 1 year contract with the Dallas Stars.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2007 / RFA
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2005-2005

Dan Ellis signed a 1 year contract with the Dallas Stars.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2006 / RFA
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2003-2005

Dan Ellis signed a 3 year contract with the Dallas Stars.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2006 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$9,058,713

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2007 27
Active
$500,000
$500,000
2008 28
Active
$1,500,000
$2,000,000
2009 29
Active
$2,000,000
$4,000,000
2010 30
Active
$1,500,000
$5,500,000
2011 31
Active
$1,500,000
$7,000,000
2012 32
Active
$380,488
$7,380,488
2013 33
Retained
Active
$715,385
$184,615
$8,095,873
$8,280,488
2014 34
Reserve / minor
$203,225
$8,483,713
2015 35
Reserve / minor
$575,000
$9,058,713
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2007
27
$500,000
$500,000
$500,000
2008
28
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$2,000,000
2009
29
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$4,000,000
2010
30
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$5,500,000
2011
31
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$7,000,000
2012
32
$380,488
$380,488
$7,380,488
2013
33
$715,385
$184,615
$715,385
$184,615
$8,095,873
$8,280,488
2014
34
$203,225
$203,225
$8,483,713
2015
35
$575,000
$575,000
$9,058,713

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
2 $3,000,000 - - $3,000,000
1 $380,488 - - $380,488
1 $715,385 - - $715,385
2 $387,840 - - $387,840
1 $575,000 - - $575,000
  • Jul 04, 2015 Signed a 1 year $575k contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Mar 05, 2014 Traded to Florida (FLA) from Dallas (DAL) for Tim Thomas
  • Jul 05, 2013 Signed a 2 year $1.8 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Jan 13, 2013 Signed a 1 year $650k contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Feb 24, 2011 Traded to Anaheim (ANA) from Tampa Bay (TBL) for Curtis McElhinney
  • Jul 01, 2010 Signed a 2 year $3 million contract with Tampa Bay (TBL)
  • Jun 29, 2010 Traded to Montreal (MTL) from Nashville (NSH) with Dustin Boyd for Sergei Kostitsyn and future considerations
  • Jun 23, 2008 Signed a 2 year $3.5 million contract with Nashville (NSH)
  • Jul 05, 2007 Signed a 1 year $500k contract with Nashville (NSH)
  • Jul 18, 2006 Signed a 1 year contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Aug 19, 2005 Signed a 1 year contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Jul 31, 2005 Dallas tendered a qualifying offer
  • Aug 18, 2003 Signed a 3 year contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Jun 24, 2000 Drafted by Anaheim (ANA): Round 2 (#60 overall)
Year Team GP W L SV SO GAA SV%
2014 FLA 8 0 0 202 0 2.35 .914
2013 FLA 19 0 0 429 0 3.65 .879
2012 CAR 18 0 0 469 0 3.08 .907
2011 ANA 10 0 0 195 0 2.72 .911
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