Nikita Nikitin

Edmonton Oilers, Defenseman
Age: 37-325d (Jun 15, 1986)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: RU
College: Omsk
Drafted: Round 5 (#136 overall), 2004

2014-2015 Extension

Nikita Nikitin signed a 2 year , $9,000,000 contract with the Edmonton Oilers, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $9,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,500,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $9,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
Year Age Option/Status Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2014-15 28 $3,500,000 $1,000,000 $4,500,000 6.52%
2015-16 29 $4,500,000 - $4,500,000 6.30%
2016-17 30
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2014 28 $3,500,000 $1,000,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000
2015 29 $4,500,000 - $4,500,000 $9,000,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2012-2013

Nikita Nikitin signed a 2 year , $4,300,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including $4,300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,150,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,300,000
Average Salary:
$2,150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2011-2011

Nikita Nikitin signed a 1 year , $600,000 contract with the St Louis Blues, including $600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $600,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $600,000
Average Salary:
$600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2012 / RFA
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2010-2010

Nikita Nikitin signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the St Louis Blues, including $150,000 signing bonus, $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
$150,000
Free Agent:
2011 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$14,700,000

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2010 24
Active
$800,000
$800,000
2011 25
Active
$600,000
$1,400,000
2012 26
Active
$1,800,000
$3,200,000
2013 27
Active
$2,500,000
$5,700,000
2014 28
Active
$4,500,000
$10,200,000
2015 29
Active
$4,500,000
$14,700,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2010
24
$650,000
$150,000
$800,000
$800,000
2011
25
$600,000
$600,000
$1,400,000
2012
26
$1,700,000
$100,000
$1,800,000
$3,200,000
2013
27
$2,500,000
$2,500,000
$5,700,000
2014
28
$3,500,000
$1,000,000
$4,500,000
$10,200,000
2015
29
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$14,700,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $650,000 $150,000 - $800,000
3 $4,800,000 $100,000 - $4,900,000
2 $8,000,000 $1,000,000 - $9,000,000
  • Jun 26, 2014 Signed a 2 year $9 million contract with Edmonton (EDM)
  • Jun 25, 2014 Traded to Edmonton (EDM) from Columbus (CBJ) for 2014 5th round pick
  • Jun 28, 2012 Signed a 2 year $4.3 million contract with Columbus (CBJ)
  • Nov 11, 2011 Traded to Columbus (CBJ) from St Louis (STL) for Kris Russell
  • Jun 10, 2011 Signed a 1 year $600k contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Jun 14, 2010 Signed a 1 year $800k contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Jun 27, 2004 Drafted by St. Louis (STL): Round 5 (#136 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2015 EDM 11 0 1 1 -5 12 0 0 0 0 9 14 8 0
2014 EDM 42 4 6 10 -12 80 2 1 0 0 49 21 12 0
2013 CBJ 63 2 13 15 9 91 0 0 0 0 67 81 20 0
2012 CBJ 37 3 6 9 1 60 0 0 0 0 54 31 15 0
2011 STL 58 6 24 30 -12 98 0 0 0 0 110 44 18 0

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Jun 26, 2014
Signed a 2 year $9 million contract with Edmonton (EDM)
Jun 25, 2014
Traded to Edmonton (EDM) from Columbus (CBJ) for 2014 5th round pick
Jun 28, 2012
Signed a 2 year $4.3 million contract with Columbus (CBJ)
Nov 11, 2011
Traded to Columbus (CBJ) from St Louis (STL) for Kris Russell
Jun 10, 2011
Signed a 1 year $600k contract with St. Louis (STL)
Jun 14, 2010
Signed a 1 year $800k contract with St. Louis (STL)
Jun 27, 2004
Drafted by St. Louis (STL): Round 5 (#136 overall)

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