Mike Richards

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Center Age: 39-56d Exp: 7 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#24 overall), 2003 College: Kitchener Agent(s):


  • Previous Contracts

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    2015-2015

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,000,000
    Free Agent: 2016 / UFA

    2008-2019

    Contract: 12 yr(s) / $69,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $5,750,000
    Free Agent: 2020 / UFA

    2005-2007Entry Level

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $2,827,200
    Signing Bonus $565,400
    Average Salary $942,400
    Free Agent: 2008 / RFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2005-2006 Player Cash Earnings $659,700 $282,700 - $942,400
    2006-2007 Player Cash Earnings $659,700 $282,700 - $942,400
    2007-2008 Player Cash Earnings $942,400 - - $942,400
    2008-2009 Player Cash Earnings $5,400,000 - - $5,400,000
    2009-2010 Player Cash Earnings $5,600,000 - - $5,600,000
    2010-2011 Player Cash Earnings $6,400,000 - - $6,400,000
    2011-2012 Player Cash Earnings $6,600,000 - - $6,600,000
    2012-2013 Player Cash Earnings $4,917,073 - - $4,917,073
    2013-2014 Player Cash Earnings $7,600,000 - - $7,600,000
    2014-2015 Player Cash Earnings $7,000,000 - - $7,000,000
    2015-2016 Player Cash Earnings $1,800,000 - - $1,800,000
    2015-2016 Player Cash Earnings $510,752 - - $510,752
    2016-2017 Player Cash Earnings $250,000 - - $250,000
    2017-2018 Player Cash Earnings $250,000 - - $250,000
    2018-2019 Player Cash Earnings $250,000 - - $250,000
    2019-2020 Player Cash Earnings $250,000 - - $250,000
    2020-2021 Player Cash Earnings $700,000 - - $700,000
    2021-2022 Player Cash Earnings $900,000 - - $900,000
    2022-2023 Player Cash Earnings $900,000 - - $900,000
    2023-2024 Player Cash Earnings $700,000 - - $700,000
    Est. Earnings (19 seasons) $52,289,625 $565,400 - $52,855,025
    2024-2025 Player Cash Earnings $700,000 - - $700,000
    2025-2026 Player Cash Earnings $600,000 - - $600,000
    2026-2027 Player Cash Earnings $600,000 - - $600,000
    2027-2028 Player Cash Earnings $600,000 - - $600,000
    2028-2029 Player Cash Earnings $600,000 - - $600,000
    2029-2030 Player Cash Earnings $500,000 - - $500,000
    2030-2031 Player Cash Earnings $500,000 - - $500,000
    2031-2032 Player Cash Earnings $400,000 - - $400,000
    $56,789,625 $565,400 - $57,355,025
    Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    6 seasons Player Cash Earnings $19,661,800 $565,400 - $20,227,200
    13 seasons Player Cash Earnings $32,117,073 - - $32,117,073
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $510,752 - - $510,752
  • Transactions

    Jan 6 2016Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Washington (WAS)
    Jun 29 2015Released via termination of contract (material breach) by Los Angeles (LAK)
    Jun 23 2011Traded to Los Angeles (LAK) from Philadelphia (PHI) for Brayden Schenn and Wayne Simmonds
    Dec 13 2007Signed a 12 year $69 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
    Jul 27 2005Signed a 3 year $2.8 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
    Jun 21 2003Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 1 (#24 overall)