Elvis Merzlikins
2024-25 Cap Hit
$5,400,000
2024-25 Cash
$6,000,000
Career Earnings
$26,204,693
2022-2026 Extension (CURRENT)
Elvis Merzlikins signed a 5 year , $27,000,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including $27,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,400,000. In 2024-25, Merzlikins will earn a base salary of $6,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,400,000.
Year | Age | Option/Status | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-23 | 28 |
M-NTC
|
$5,250,000 | $5,400,000 | 6.55% | |
2023-24 | 29 |
M-NTC
|
$6,000,000 | $5,400,000 | 6.47% | |
2024-25 | 30 |
M-NTC
|
$6,000,000 | $5,400,000 | 6.16% | |
2025-26 | 31 |
M-NTC
|
$5,525,000 | $5,400,000 | 5.87% | |
2026-27 | 32 |
M-NTC
|
$4,225,000 | $5,400,000 | - | |
2027-28 | 33 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | 28 | $5,250,000 | $5,250,000 | $5,250,000 | $5,250,000 | $5,400,000 | ||
2023 | 29 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $11,250,000 | $5,625,000 | $5,437,500 | ||
2024 | 30 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $17,250,000 | $5,750,000 | $5,250,000 | ||
2025 | 31 | $5,525,000 | $5,525,000 | $22,775,000 | $5,693,750 | $4,875,000 | ||
2026 | 32 | $4,225,000 | $4,225,000 | $27,000,000 | $5,400,000 | $4,225,000 |
- 10-team no trade list
2020-2021 Extension
Elvis Merzlikins signed a 2 year , $8,000,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000.
2019-2019 Extension
Elvis Merzlikins signed a 1 year , $874,125 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including $874,125 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $874,125.
2018-2018 Rookie
Elvis Merzlikins signed a 1 year , $925,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including $92,500 signing bonus, $925,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000.
Career Earnings thru 2024
$26,204,693
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 24 |
Active
|
$80,568 |
$80,568 |
||
2019 | 25 |
Active
|
$874,125 |
$954,693 |
||
2020 | 26 |
Active
|
$3,000,000 |
$3,954,693 |
||
2021 | 27 |
Active
|
$5,000,000 |
$8,954,693 |
||
2022 | 28 |
Active
|
$5,250,000 |
$14,204,693 |
||
2023 | 29 |
Active
|
$6,000,000 |
$20,204,693 |
||
2024 | 30 |
Active
|
$6,000,000 |
$26,204,693 |
||
Total |
$26,204,693 |
$26,204,693 |
||||
2025 | 31 |
Active
|
$5,525,000 |
$31,729,693 |
||
2026 | 32 |
Active
|
$4,225,000 |
$35,954,693 |
||
Total |
$35,954,693 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 |
|
24 |
$80,568
|
$80,568 |
$80,568 |
||
2019 |
|
25 |
$874,125
|
$874,125 |
$954,693 |
||
2020 |
|
26 |
$3,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$3,954,693 |
||
2021 |
|
27 |
$5,000,000
|
$5,000,000 |
$8,954,693 |
||
2022 |
|
28 |
$5,250,000
|
$5,250,000 |
$14,204,693 |
||
2023 |
|
29 |
$6,000,000
|
$6,000,000 |
$20,204,693 |
||
2024 |
|
30 |
$6,000,000
|
$6,000,000 |
$26,204,693 |
||
Total |
$26,204,693 |
$26,204,693 |
$26,204,693 |
||||
2025 |
|
31 |
$5,525,000
|
$5,525,000 |
$31,729,693 |
||
2026 |
|
32 |
$4,225,000
|
$4,225,000 |
$35,954,693 |
||
Total |
$35,954,693 |
$35,954,693 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | $20,204,693 | - | - | $20,204,693 |
- Sep 21, 2021 Signed a 5 year $27 million contract extension with Columbus (CBJ)
- Apr 24, 2020 Signed a 2 year $8 million contract extension with Columbus (CBJ)
- May 15, 2019 Signed a 1 year $874,125 contract extension with Columbus (CBJ)
- Mar 21, 2019 Signed a 1 year $925,000 contract with Columbus (CBJ)
Year | Team | GP | W | L | SV | SO | GAA | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | CBJ | 41 | 13 | 17 | 1,137 | 1 | 3.45 | .897 |
2022 | CBJ | 30 | 7 | 18 | 779 | 0 | 4.23 | .876 |
2021 | CBJ | 59 | 27 | 23 | 1,742 | 2 | 3.22 | .907 |
2020 | CBJ | 28 | 8 | 12 | 756 | 2 | 2.77 | .916 |
2019 | CBJ | 32 | 13 | 9 | 848 | 5 | 2.35 | .923 |
2018 | CBJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 |