Drake Batherson

Ottawa Senators, Center
Age: 25-6d (Apr 27, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Cape Breton
Drafted: Round 4 (#121 overall), 2017
2024-25 Cap Hit

$4,975,000

2024-25 Cash

$5,400,000

Career Earnings

$18,675,988

2021-2026 Extension (CURRENT)

Drake Batherson signed a 6 year , $29,850,000 contract with the Ottawa Senators, including $29,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,975,000. In 2024-25, Batherson will earn a base salary of $5,400,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,975,000.

Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $29,850,000
Average Salary:
$4,975,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Option/Status Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2021-22 23 $2,500,000 $4,975,000 6.10%
2022-23 24 $3,500,000 $4,975,000 6.03%
2023-24 25 $5,400,000 $4,975,000 5.96%
2024-25 26 $5,400,000 $4,975,000 5.67%
2025-26 27 $6,500,000 $4,975,000 5.41%
2026-27 28 $6,550,000 $4,975,000 -
2027-28 29
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021 23 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $4,975,000
2022 24 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $6,000,000 $3,000,000 $5,470,000
2023 25 $5,400,000 $5,400,000 $11,400,000 $3,800,000 $5,962,500
2024 26 $5,400,000 $5,400,000 $16,800,000 $4,200,000 $6,150,000
2025 27 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $23,300,000 $4,660,000 $6,525,000
2026 28 $6,550,000 $6,550,000 $29,850,000 $4,975,000 $6,550,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2017-2020 Rookie

Drake Batherson signed a 3 year , $2,400,000 contract with the Ottawa Senators, including $240,000 signing bonus, $2,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,400,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
$240,000
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$18,675,988

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 19
Reserve / minor
$890,000
$890,000
2018 20
Reserve / minor-buried
$165,572
$1,055,572
2019 21
Reserve / minor-buried
$120,416
$1,175,988
2020 22
Active
$700,000
$1,875,988
2021 23
Active
$2,500,000
$4,375,988
2022 24
Active
$3,500,000
$7,875,988
2023 25
Active
$5,400,000
$13,275,988
2024 26
Active
$5,400,000
$18,675,988
Total      
$18,675,988
$18,675,988
2025 27
Active
$6,500,000
$25,175,988
2026 28
Active
$6,550,000
$31,725,988
Total
$31,725,988
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
19
$650,000
$240,000
$890,000
$890,000
2018
20
$165,572
$165,572
$1,055,572
2019
21
$120,416
$120,416
$1,175,988
2020
22
$700,000
$700,000
$1,875,988
2021
23
$2,500,000
$2,500,000
$4,375,988
2022
24
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$7,875,988
2023
25
$5,400,000
$5,400,000
$13,275,988
2024
26
$5,400,000
$5,400,000
$18,675,988
Total
$18,435,988
$240,000
$18,675,988
$18,675,988
2025
27
$6,500,000
$6,500,000
$25,175,988
2026
28
$6,550,000
$6,550,000
$31,725,988
Total
$31,485,988
$240,000
$31,725,988

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $13,035,988 $240,000 - $13,275,988
  • Sep 03, 2021 Signed a 6 year $29.85 million contract extension with Ottawa (OTT)
  • Oct 03, 2017 Signed a 3 year $2.4 million contract with Ottawa (OTT)
  • Jun 24, 2017 Drafted by Ottawa (OTT): Round 4 (#121 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2023 OTT 82 28 38 66 -9 196 7 15 0 0 33 90 42 38
2022 OTT 82 22 40 62 -35 249 14 15 0 0 35 115 33 13
2021 OTT 46 17 27 44 4 110 3 10 0 0 15 89 32 18
2020 OTT 56 17 17 34 -17 111 5 11 0 0 29 102 8 5
2019 OTT 23 3 7 10 -12 32 1 5 0 0 11 51 13 4
2018 OTT 20 3 6 9 -2 18 2 1 0 0 21 17 6 3

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Sep 03, 2021
Signed a 6 year $29.85 million contract extension with Ottawa (OTT)
Oct 03, 2017
Signed a 3 year $2.4 million contract with Ottawa (OTT)
Jun 24, 2017
Drafted by Ottawa (OTT): Round 4 (#121 overall)

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