Nicholas Ritchie

Calgary Flames, Left Wing
Age: 28-221d (Dec 05, 1995)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: CA
College: Georgetown
Drafted: Round 1 (#10 overall), 2014

2021-2022 Free Agent

Nicholas Ritchie signed a 2 year , $5,000,000 contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, including $5,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2021-22 26 $2,500,000 3.07% $586,500 $586,500
2022-23 27 $2,500,000 3.03% $749,196 $1,335,696
2023-24 28
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2022-23 27 $1,932,412 2.34% $2,550,804 $3,137,304
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2021-22 26 $1,700,000 $2,500,000 3.07%
2022-23 27 $3,300,000 $2,500,000 3.03%
2023-24 28
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2022-23 27 $2,550,804 $1,932,412 2.34%
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021-22 26 $586,500 $586,500 $586,500 $586,500 $667,848
2022-23 27 $749,196 $749,196 $1,335,696 $667,848 $749,196
Retained/Dead Cash
2022-23 27 $2,550,804 $2,550,804 $3,137,304 $2,550,804 $2,550,804
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2018-2020

Nicholas Ritchie signed a 3 year , $4,600,000 contract with the Anaheim Ducks, including $4,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,533,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,600,000
Average Salary:
$1,533,333
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2014-2017 Rookie

Nicholas Ritchie signed a 3 year , $4,975,000 contract with the Anaheim Ducks, including $277,500 signing bonus, $4,975,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,658,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,975,000
Average Salary:
$1,658,333
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2018 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$12,282,500

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 20
Active
$925,000
$925,000
2016 21
Active
$925,000
$1,850,000
2017 22
Active
$832,500
$2,682,500
2018 23
Active
$1,200,000
$3,882,500
2019 24
Active
Retained
$308,607
$1,091,393
$4,191,107
$5,282,500
2020 25
Active
$2,000,000
$7,282,500
2021 26
Active
Retained
$586,500
$1,113,500
$7,869,000
$8,982,500
2022 27
Active
Retained
$749,196
$2,550,804
$9,731,696
$12,282,500
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
20
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$925,000
2016
21
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$1,850,000
2017
22
$832,500
$832,500
$2,682,500
2018
23
$1,200,000
$1,200,000
$3,882,500
2019
24
$308,607
$1,091,393
$308,607
$1,091,393
$4,191,107
$5,282,500
2020
25
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$7,282,500
2021
26
$586,500
$1,113,500
$586,500
$1,113,500
$7,869,000
$8,982,500
2022
27
$749,196
$2,550,804
$749,196
$2,550,804
$9,731,696
$12,282,500

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $4,788,893 $185,000 - $4,973,893
2 $2,308,607 - - $2,308,607
2 $3,137,304 - - $3,137,304
1 $1,113,500 - - $1,113,500
1 $749,196 - - $749,196

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2017-18 ANA Dec 16, 2017 - Dec 18, 2017 0 Upper Body
2018-19 ANA Nov 01, 2018 - Nov 09, 2018 0 Upper Body
2019-20 ANA Dec 08, 2019 - Jan 27, 2020 0 Leg
  • Mar 03, 2023 Traded to Calgary (CGY) from Arizona (ARI) with Troy Stecher for Brett Ritchie and Connor Mackey
  • Apr 03, 2022 Suspended 1 game for Slashing Kevin Shattenkirk (ANA), forfeiting $12,500 in 2021-22 salary with Arizona (ARI)
  • Feb 19, 2022 Traded to Arizona (ARI) from Toronto (TOR) with 2025 2nd round pick [Arizona has the option to exchange the pick for Toronto's 2023 3rd round pick] for Ryan Dzingel and Ilya Lyubushkin
  • Jul 31, 2021 Signed a 2 year $5 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Jun 08, 2021 Fined $5,000 Elbowing Scott Mayfield (NYI)
  • Feb 24, 2020 Traded to Boston (BOS) from Anaheim (ANA) for Danton Heinen
  • Oct 17, 2019 Fined $4,121 Roughing Vladimir Sobotka (BUF)
  • Mar 10, 2019 Fined $4,121 Cross-checking Christian Folin (MTL)
  • Oct 17, 2018 Signed a 3 year $4.6 million contract with Anaheim (ANA)
  • Apr 08, 2017 Suspended 1 game for sucker-punching Michal Rozsival (CHI), forfeiting $4,967 in 2016-17 salary with Anaheim (ANA)
  • Aug 02, 2014 Signed a 3 year $4.975 million contract with Anaheim (ANA)
  • Jun 27, 2014 Drafted by Anaheim (ANA): Round 1 (#10 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Mar 10, 2019 Cross-checking Christian Folin (MTL) $4,121
Oct 17, 2019 Roughing Vladimir Sobotka (BUF) $4,121
Jun 08, 2021 Elbowing Scott Mayfield (NYI) $5,000

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Apr 07, 2017 Punching Michal Rozsival (CHI) 1 $4,967
Apr 03, 2022 Slashing Kevin Shattenkirk (ANA) 1 $12,500
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2022 CGY 74 13 13 26 -21 120 4 6 0 0 32 218 53 2
2021 ARI 57 12 11 23 -13 93 1 3 0 0 22 153 43 0
2020 BOS 56 15 11 26 -7 121 5 4 0 0 17 102 37 0
2019 BOS 48 9 12 21 1 78 2 1 0 0 17 102 97 1
2018 ANA 60 9 22 31 6 96 2 7 0 0 31 123 82 4
2017 ANA 76 10 17 27 3 122 1 2 0 0 27 221 72 6
2016 ANA 77 14 14 28 4 149 1 1 0 0 24 247 62 4
2015 ANA 32 2 2 4 -2 52 0 0 0 0 9 92 37 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Mar 03, 2023
Traded to Calgary (CGY) from Arizona (ARI) with Troy Stecher for Brett Ritchie and Connor Mackey
Apr 03, 2022
Suspended 1 game for Slashing Kevin Shattenkirk (ANA), forfeiting $12,500 in 2021-22 salary with Arizona (ARI)
Feb 19, 2022
Traded to Arizona (ARI) from Toronto (TOR) with 2025 2nd round pick [Arizona has the option to exchange the pick for Toronto's 2023 3rd round pick] for Ryan Dzingel and Ilya Lyubushkin
Jul 31, 2021
Signed a 2 year $5 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
Jun 08, 2021
Fined $5,000 Elbowing Scott Mayfield (NYI)
Feb 24, 2020
Traded to Boston (BOS) from Anaheim (ANA) for Danton Heinen
Oct 17, 2019
Fined $4,121 Roughing Vladimir Sobotka (BUF)
Mar 10, 2019
Fined $4,121 Cross-checking Christian Folin (MTL)
Oct 17, 2018
Signed a 3 year $4.6 million contract with Anaheim (ANA)
Apr 08, 2017
Suspended 1 game for sucker-punching Michal Rozsival (CHI), forfeiting $4,967 in 2016-17 salary with Anaheim (ANA)
Aug 02, 2014
Signed a 3 year $4.975 million contract with Anaheim (ANA)
Jun 27, 2014
Drafted by Anaheim (ANA): Round 1 (#10 overall)

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