Jack Johnson

Columbus Blue Jackets, Defensemen
Age: 37y-11m-9d (Jan 13, 1987)
Exp: 17 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan
Drafted: Round 1 (#3 overall), 2005
2024-25 Cap Hit

$775,000

2024-25 Cash

$775,000

Career Earnings

$54,923,336

2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Jack Johnson signed a 1 year , $775,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000. In 2024-25, Johnson will earn a base salary of $775,000, while carrying a cap hit of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 38 $775,000 0.88% $775,000 $775,000
2025-26 39
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2024-25 38 $775,000 $775,000 0.88%
2025-26 39
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 38 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Jack Johnson signed a 1 year , $775,000 contract with the Colorado Avalanche, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent

Jack Johnson signed a 1 year , $950,000 contract with the Chicago Blackhawks, including $950,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $950,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $950,000
Average Salary:
$950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent

Jack Johnson signed a 1 year , $750,000 contract with the Colorado Avalanche, including $750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020

Jack Johnson signed a 1 year , $1,150,000 contract with the New York Rangers, including $1,150,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,150,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,150,000
Average Salary:
$1,150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2018-2022

Jack Johnson signed a 5 year , $16,250,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $16,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,250,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $16,250,000
Average Salary:
$3,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2011-2017

Jack Johnson signed a 7 year , $30,500,000 contract with the Los Angeles Kings, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $30,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,357,143.
Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $30,500,000
Average Salary:
$4,357,143
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2009-2010

Jack Johnson signed a 2 year , $2,850,000 contract with the Los Angeles Kings, including $200,000 signing bonus, $2,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,425,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,850,000
Average Salary:
$1,425,000
Signing Bonus:
$200,000
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
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2006-2008 Rookie

Jack Johnson signed a 3 year , $6,450,000 contract with the Los Angeles Kings, including $255,000 signing bonus, $6,450,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,150,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $6,450,000
Average Salary:
$2,150,000
Signing Bonus:
$255,000
Free Agent:
2009 / RFA
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Seasons

17 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$54,923,336

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2006 20
Active
$1,530,000
$1,530,000
2007 21
Active
$1,530,000
$3,060,000
2008 22
Active
$1,530,000
$4,590,000
2009 23
Active
$1,200,000
$5,790,000
2010 24
Active
$1,650,000
$7,440,000
2011 25
Active
$3,500,000
$10,940,000
2012 26
Active
$3,500,000
$14,440,000
2013 27
Active
$3,500,000
$17,940,000
2014 28
Active
$5,000,000
$22,940,000
2015 29
Injured
$5,000,000
$27,940,000
2016 30
Active
$5,000,000
$32,940,000
2017 31
Active
$5,000,000
$37,940,000
2018 32
Active
$4,000,000
$41,940,000
2019 33
Active
$4,000,000
$45,940,000
2020 34
Reserve / minor-buried
Buyout
$1,150,000
$916,667
$47,090,000
$48,006,667
2021 35
Buyout
Active
$916,667
$750,000
$48,923,334
$49,673,334
2022 36
Buyout
Active
Retained
$916,667
$236,217
$713,784
$50,590,001
$50,826,218
$51,540,002
2023 37
Buyout
Active
$916,667
$775,000
$52,456,669
$53,231,669
2024 38
Active
Buyout
$775,000
$916,667
$54,006,669
$54,923,336
Total      
$54,923,336
$54,006,669
$54,923,336
2025 39
Buyout
$916,667
Total
$55,840,003

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $7,445,000 $3,495,000 - $10,940,000
7 $27,775,000 - - $27,775,000
7 $10,333,335 $2,250,000 - $12,583,335
1 $1,150,000 - - $1,150,000
3 $1,761,217 - - $1,761,217
1 $713,784 - - $713,784
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2006
20
$765,000
$765,000
$1,530,000
$1,530,000
2007
21
$765,000
$765,000
$1,530,000
$3,060,000
2008
22
$765,000
$765,000
$1,530,000
$4,590,000
2009
23
$1,000,000
$200,000
$1,200,000
$5,790,000
2010
24
$1,650,000
$1,650,000
$7,440,000
2011
25
$2,500,000
$1,000,000
$3,500,000
$10,940,000
2012
26
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$14,440,000
2013
27
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$17,940,000
2014
28
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$22,940,000
2015
29
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$27,940,000
2016
30
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$32,940,000
2017
31
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$37,940,000
2018
32
$1,750,000
$2,250,000
$4,000,000
$41,940,000
2019
33
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$45,940,000
2020
34
$1,150,000
$916,667
$1,150,000
$916,667
$47,090,000
$48,006,667
2021
35
$916,667
$750,000
$916,667
$750,000
$48,923,334
$49,673,334
2022
36
$916,667
$236,217
$713,784
$916,667
$236,217
$713,784
$50,590,001
$50,826,218
$51,540,002
2023
37
$916,667
$775,000
$916,667
$775,000
$52,456,669
$53,231,669
2024
38
$775,000
$916,667
$775,000
$916,667
$54,006,669
$54,923,336
Total
$49,178,336
$5,745,000
$54,923,336
$54,006,669
$54,923,336
2025
39
$916,667
$916,667
Total
$50,095,003
$5,745,000
$55,840,003

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $7,445,000 $3,495,000 - $10,940,000
7 $27,775,000 - - $27,775,000
7 $10,333,335 $2,250,000 - $12,583,335
1 $1,150,000 - - $1,150,000
3 $1,761,217 - - $1,761,217
1 $713,784 - - $713,784
  • Jul 02, 2024 Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with Columbus (CBJ)
  • Jul 02, 2023 Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with Colorado (COL)
  • Feb 26, 2023 Traded to Colorado (COL) from Chicago (CHI) for Andreas Englund
  • Aug 17, 2022 Signed a 1 year $950,000 contract with Chicago (CHI)
  • Oct 10, 2021 Signed a contract with Colorado (COL)
  • Oct 09, 2020 Signed a 1 year $1.15 million contract with New York (NYR)
  • Oct 05, 2020 Released by way of Compliance Buyout with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jul 01, 2018 Signed a 5 year $16.25 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Nov 05, 2014 Suspended 3 games for a check to the head against Jiri Tlusty (CAR), forfeiting $70,276 of his 2014-15 salary with Columbus (CBJ)
  • Feb 23, 2012 Traded to Columbus (CBJ) from Los Angeles (LAK) with 2012 1st round pick for Jeff Carter
  • Jan 09, 2010 Signed a 7 year $30.5 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Jul 17, 2009 Signed a 2 year $2.85 million contract with Los Angeles
  • Mar 26, 2007 Signed a 3 year $6.45 million contract with Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Sep 29, 2006 Traded to Los Angeles (LAK) from Carolina (CAR) with Oleg Tverdovsky for Tim Gleason and Eric Belanger
  • Jul 30, 2005 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAK): Round 1 (#3 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2024 CBJ 20 0 1 0 -5 13 0 0 0 0 13 11 2 0
2023 COL 80 3 13 16 15 76 0 0 0 0 89 71 38 0
2022 COL 83 2 6 8 -15 92 0 0 0 2 127 117 28 0
2021 COL 74 1 8 9 5 57 0 0 0 1 68 91 42 0
2020 NYR 13 1 0 1 -5 13 0 0 0 0 15 30 8 0
2019 PIT 67 3 8 11 -1 63 0 0 1 0 97 183 26 0
2018 PIT 82 1 12 13 -4 86 1 1 0 2 147 233 41 0
2017 CBJ 77 3 8 11 -6 88 0 0 0 0 135 101 22 0
2016 CBJ 82 5 18 23 23 116 1 1 0 1 134 94 32 1
2015 CBJ 60 6 8 14 -16 86 3 3 0 0 102 98 25 0
2014 CBJ 79 8 32 40 -13 141 3 18 0 0 131 157 44 0
2013 CBJ 79 5 26 31 -6 145 4 14 0 0 124 175 48 0
2012 CBJ 43 5 14 19 -5 93 0 0 0 0 87 63 12 0
2011 LA 80 11 24 35 -13 171 0 0 0 0 122 105 37 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Jul 02, 2024
Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with Columbus (CBJ)
Jul 02, 2023
Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with Colorado (COL)
Feb 26, 2023
Traded to Colorado (COL) from Chicago (CHI) for Andreas Englund
Aug 17, 2022
Signed a 1 year $950,000 contract with Chicago (CHI)
Oct 10, 2021
Signed a contract with Colorado (COL)
Oct 09, 2020
Signed a 1 year $1.15 million contract with New York (NYR)
Oct 05, 2020
Released by way of Compliance Buyout with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Jul 01, 2018
Signed a 5 year $16.25 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Nov 05, 2014
Suspended 3 games for a check to the head against Jiri Tlusty (CAR), forfeiting $70,276 of his 2014-15 salary with Columbus (CBJ)
Feb 23, 2012
Traded to Columbus (CBJ) from Los Angeles (LAK) with 2012 1st round pick for Jeff Carter
Jan 09, 2010
Signed a 7 year $30.5 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAK)
Jul 17, 2009
Signed a 2 year $2.85 million contract with Los Angeles
Mar 26, 2007
Signed a 3 year $6.45 million contract with Los Angeles (LAK)
Sep 29, 2006
Traded to Los Angeles (LAK) from Carolina (CAR) with Oleg Tverdovsky for Tim Gleason and Eric Belanger
Jul 30, 2005
Drafted by Los Angeles (LAK): Round 1 (#3 overall)

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