Jack Eichel
Vegas Golden Knights, Center
Age: 28-32d (Oct 28, 1996)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Boston
Drafted: Round 1 (#2 overall), 2015
2024-25 Cap Hit
$10,000,000
2024-25 Cash
$10,000,000
Career Earnings
$72,987,500
2018-2025 Extension (CURRENT)
Jack Eichel signed a 8 year , $80,000,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres, including $15,000,000 signing bonus, $80,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,000,000. In 2024-25, Eichel will earn a base salary of $10,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $10,000,000.
Contract Terms:
8 yr(s) / $80,000,000
Average Salary:
$10,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$15,000,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Source:
Sabres
2015-2017 Rookie
Jack Eichel signed a 3 year , $11,325,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres, including $277,500 signing bonus, $11,325,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,775,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $11,325,000
Average Salary:
$3,775,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Seasons
7 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$72,987,500
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | 19 |
Active
|
$925,000 |
$925,000 |
||
2016 | 20 |
Active
|
$1,137,500 |
$2,062,500 |
||
2017 | 21 |
Active
|
$925,000 |
$2,987,500 |
||
2018 | 22 |
Active
|
$10,000,000 |
$12,987,500 |
||
2019 | 23 |
Active
|
$10,000,000 |
$22,987,500 |
||
2020 | 24 |
Injured
|
$10,000,000 |
$32,987,500 |
||
2021 | 25 |
Active
Retained
|
$8,800,000 $1,200,000 |
$41,787,500 $42,987,500 |
||
2022 | 26 |
Active
|
$10,000,000 |
$52,987,500 |
||
2023 | 27 |
Active
|
$10,000,000 |
$62,987,500 |
||
2024 | 28 |
Active
|
$10,000,000 |
$72,987,500 |
||
Total |
$72,987,500 |
$72,987,500 |
||||
2025 | 29 |
Active
|
$10,000,000 |
|||
Total |
$82,987,500 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | $26,197,500 | $7,777,500 | $212,500 | $34,187,500 | |
3 | $21,300,000 | $7,500,000 | - | $28,800,000 | |
1 | $10,000,000 | - | - | $10,000,000 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | 19 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$925,000 |
||
2016 | 20 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$212,500 |
$1,137,500 |
$2,062,500 |
|
2017 | 21 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$2,987,500 |
||
2018 | 22 |
$10,000,000
|
$10,000,000 |
$12,987,500 |
|||
2019 | 23 |
$10,000,000
|
$10,000,000 |
$22,987,500 |
|||
2020 | 24 |
$2,500,000
|
$7,500,000 |
$10,000,000 |
$32,987,500 |
||
2021 | 25 |
$8,800,000 $1,200,000
|
$8,800,000 $1,200,000 |
$41,787,500 $42,987,500 |
|||
2022 | 26 |
$2,500,000
|
$7,500,000 |
$10,000,000 |
$52,987,500 |
||
2023 | 27 |
$10,000,000
|
$10,000,000 |
$62,987,500 |
|||
2024 | 28 |
$10,000,000
|
$10,000,000 |
$72,987,500 |
|||
Total |
$57,497,500 |
$15,277,500 |
$212,500 |
$72,987,500 |
$72,987,500 |
||
2025 | 29 |
$10,000,000
|
$10,000,000 |
||||
Total |
$67,497,500 |
$15,277,500 |
$212,500 |
$82,987,500 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | $26,197,500 | $7,777,500 | $212,500 | $34,187,500 | |
3 | $21,300,000 | $7,500,000 | - | $28,800,000 | |
1 | $10,000,000 | - | - | $10,000,000 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023-24 | VGK | Jan 14, 2024 - Mar 04, 2024 | 0 | Knee |
2022-23 | VGK | Dec 12, 2022 - Jan 03, 2023 | 0 | Lower Body |
2021-22 | VGK | Nov 04, 2021 - Feb 16, 2022 | 0 | Neck |
2021-22 | BUF | Oct 12, 2021 - Nov 03, 2021 | 0 | Neck |
2020-21 | BUF | Mar 22, 2021 - May 08, 2021 | 0 | Neck |
2018-19 | BUF | Jan 06, 2019 - TBD | 0 | Upper Body |
2017-18 | BUF | Feb 19, 2018 - Mar 17, 2018 | 0 | Ankle |
2016-17 | BUF | Oct 12, 2016 - Nov 29, 2016 | 0 | Ankle |
- Nov 04, 2021 Traded to Las Vegas (VGK) from Buffalo (BUF) with 2023 3rd round pick [If VGK is a Top 10 pick in 2022, this transfers to 2024] for Alex Tuch, Peyton Krebs, 2022 1st round pick [Top-10 Protected, conveys to 2023 if conditions not met] and 2023 2nd round pick [If the 1st round pick transfers to 2023, the 2nd round pick transfer to 2024]
- Mar 10, 2019 Suspended 2 games for an illegal check to the head against Carl Soderberg (COL), forfeiting $107,526 in 2018-19 salary with Buffalo (BUF)
- Oct 03, 2017 Signed an 8 year $80 million contract extension with Buffalo (BUF)
- Jul 01, 2015 Signed a 3 year $11.325 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
- Jun 26, 2015 Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 1 (#2 overall)
Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | VEG | 20 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 60 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 158 |
2023 | VEG | 63 | 31 | 37 | 68 | 4 | 278 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 20 | 27 | 413 |
2022 | VEG | 67 | 27 | 39 | 66 | 26 | 223 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 59 | 6 | 359 |
2021 | VEG | 34 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 3 | 133 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 45 | 10 | 184 |
2020 | BUF | 21 | 2 | 16 | 18 | -10 | 61 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 195 |
2019 | BUF | 68 | 36 | 42 | 78 | 5 | 227 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 40 | 34 | 614 |
2018 | BUF | 77 | 28 | 54 | 82 | -11 | 303 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 70 | 26 | 597 |
2017 | BUF | 67 | 25 | 39 | 64 | -25 | 246 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 52 | 32 | 347 |
2016 | BUF | 61 | 25 | 32 | 57 | -13 | 250 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 26 | 22 | 310 |
2015 | BUF | 81 | 24 | 32 | 56 | -16 | 238 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 43 | 22 | 402 |