Adam McQuaid

Columbus Blue Jackets, Defensemen
Age: 38y-4m-12d (Oct 12, 1986)
Exp: 10 Years
Country: CA
College: Sudbury
Drafted: Round 2 (#50 overall), 2005
Agent(s): Wasserman
INACTIVE
2015-2018
Adam McQuaid signed a 4 year, $11,000,000 contract with the Boston Bruins, including $11,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,750,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $11,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015-16 |
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29 | $2,750,000 | 3.85% | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 |
2016-17 |
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30 | $2,750,000 | 3.77% | $3,000,000 | $6,000,000 |
2017-18 |
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31 | $2,750,000 | 3.67% | $3,000,000 | $9,000,000 |
2018-19 |
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32 | $2,750,000 | 3.46% | $440,873 | $9,440,873 |
2019-20 |
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33 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015-16 |
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29 | $3,000,000 | $2,750,000 | 3.85% |
2016-17 |
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30 | $3,000,000 | $2,750,000 | 3.77% |
2017-18 |
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31 | $3,000,000 | $2,750,000 | 3.67% |
2018-19 |
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32 | $2,000,000 | $2,750,000 | 3.46% |
2019-20 |
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33 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015-16 |
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29 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $9,440,873 | $3,000,000 | $2,360,218 |
2016-17 |
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30 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,440,873 | $3,000,000 | $2,146,958 |
2017-18 |
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31 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $3,440,873 | $3,000,000 | $1,720,437 |
2018-19 |
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32 | $440,873 | $440,873 | $9,440,873 | $440,873 | $2,360,218 | $440,873 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2012-2014
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,700,000
Average Salary:
$1,566,667
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
2010-2011
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,150,000
Average Salary:
$575,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2012 / RFA
2007-2009 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,870,000
Average Salary:
$623,333
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2010 / RFA
Seasons
10 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$17,894,512
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 | 21 |
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Active
|
$525,000 |
$525,000 |
|
2008 | 22 |
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Active
|
$550,000 |
$1,075,000 |
|
2009 | 23 |
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Active
|
$550,000 |
$1,625,000 |
|
2010 | 24 |
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Active
|
$550,000 |
$2,175,000 |
|
2011 | 25 |
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Active
|
$600,000 |
$2,775,000 |
|
2012 | 26 |
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Active
|
$819,512 |
$3,594,512 |
|
2013 | 27 |
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Active
|
$1,500,000 |
$5,094,512 |
|
2014 | 28 |
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Active
|
$1,800,000 |
$6,894,512 |
|
2015 | 29 |
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Active
|
$3,000,000 |
$9,894,512 |
|
2016 | 30 |
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Active
|
$3,000,000 |
$12,894,512 |
|
2017 | 31 |
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Active
|
$3,000,000 |
$15,894,512 |
|
2018 | 32 |
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Active
Retained
|
$440,873 $1,559,127 |
$16,335,385 $17,894,512 |
|
Total |
$17,894,512 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 |
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$15,894,512 | - | - | $15,894,512 |
1 |
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$440,873 | - | - | $440,873 |
1 |
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$1,559,127 | - | - | $1,559,127 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 |
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21 |
$525,000
|
$525,000 |
$525,000 |
||
2008 |
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22 |
$550,000
|
$550,000 |
$1,075,000 |
||
2009 |
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23 |
$550,000
|
$550,000 |
$1,625,000 |
||
2010 |
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24 |
$550,000
|
$550,000 |
$2,175,000 |
||
2011 |
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25 |
$600,000
|
$600,000 |
$2,775,000 |
||
2012 |
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26 |
$819,512
|
$819,512 |
$3,594,512 |
||
2013 |
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27 |
$1,500,000
|
$1,500,000 |
$5,094,512 |
||
2014 |
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28 |
$1,800,000
|
$1,800,000 |
$6,894,512 |
||
2015 |
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29 |
$3,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$9,894,512 |
||
2016 |
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30 |
$3,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$12,894,512 |
||
2017 |
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31 |
$3,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$15,894,512 |
||
2018 |
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32 |
$440,873 $1,559,127
|
$440,873 $1,559,127 |
$16,335,385 $17,894,512 |
||
Total |
$17,894,512 |
$17,894,512 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 |
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$15,894,512 | - | - | $15,894,512 |
1 |
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$440,873 | - | - | $440,873 |
1 |
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$1,559,127 | - | - | $1,559,127 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2018-19 |
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Nov 06, 2018 - Dec 16, 2018 | 0 | Lower Body |
2017-18 |
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Oct 21, 2017 - Jan 17, 2018 | 0 | Leg |
2016-17 |
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Oct 12, 2016 - Oct 25, 2016 | 0 | Upper Body |
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Feb 25, 2019 Traded to Columbus (CBJ) from New York (NYR) for Julius Bergman, 2019 4th round pick (#112) and 2019 7th round pick (#205)
-
Sep 11, 2018 Traded to New York (NYR) from Boston (BOS) for Steven Kampfer, 2019 4th round pick (#99 - traded) and 2019 7th round pick (#192)
-
Jun 26, 2015 Signed a 4 year $11 million contract with Boston (BOS)
-
Jul 14, 2011 Signed a 3 year $4.7 million extension with Boston (BOS)
-
Jul 16, 2010 Signed a 2 year $1.15 million contract with Boston (BOS)
-
Jun 01, 2007 Signed a 3 year $1.625 million contract with Boston (BOS)
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May 16, 2007 Traded to Boston (BOS) from Columbus (CBJ) for 2007 5th round pick
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Jul 30, 2005 Drafted by Columbus (CBJ): Round 2 (#50 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 14, 2011 |
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Kneeing Nick Foligno | $2,500 | |
Fines: 1 | $2,500 |
Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | CBJ | 50 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 88 | 122 | 42 | 0 |
2017 | BOS | 38 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 80 | 62 | 0 |
2016 | BOS | 77 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 144 | 157 | 71 | 0 |
2015 | BOS | 64 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 142 | 89 | 0 |
2014 | BOS | 63 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 141 | 85 | 0 |
2013 | BOS | 28 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 0 |
2012 | BOS | 30 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 59 | 60 | 0 |
2011 | BOS | 69 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 100 | 97 | 0 |