Nick Cousins
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Ottawa Senators, Center
Age: 31-60d (Jul 20, 1993)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: CA
College: Sault Ste. Marie
Drafted: Round 3 (#68 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Octagon
2024-25 Cap Hit
$800,000
2024-25 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$10,137,902
2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Nick Cousins signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Ottawa Senators, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2024-25, Cousins will earn a base salary of $800,000, while carrying a cap hit of $800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
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2024-25 |
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31 | $800,000 | 0.91% | $800,000 | $800,000 |
2025-26 |
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32 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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31 | $800,000 | $800,000 | 0.91% |
2025-26 |
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32 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
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2024-25 |
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31 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2023 Free Agent
Nick Cousins signed a 2 year , $2,200,000 contract with the Florida Panthers, including $675,000 signing bonus, $2,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,100,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,200,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
$675,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2020-2021
Nick Cousins signed a 2 year , $3,000,000 contract with the Nashville Predators, including $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2019-2019
Nick Cousins signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
2017-2018 Extension
Nick Cousins signed a 2 year , $2,000,000 contract with the Arizona Coyotes, including $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
2016-2016
Nick Cousins signed a 1 year , $840,000 contract with the Philadelphia Flyers, including $840,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $840,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $840,000
Average Salary:
$840,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / RFA
2012-2015 Rookie
Nick Cousins signed a 3 year , $2,867,500 contract with the Philadelphia Flyers, including $277,500 signing bonus, $2,867,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $955,833.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,867,500
Average Salary:
$955,833
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$10,137,902
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | 21 |
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Active
|
$205,402 |
$205,402 |
|
2015 | 22 |
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Active
|
$892,500 |
$1,097,902 |
|
2016 | 23 |
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Injured
|
$840,000 |
$1,937,902 |
|
2017 | 24 |
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Active
|
$950,000 |
$2,887,902 |
|
2018 | 25 |
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Active
|
$1,050,000 |
$3,937,902 |
|
2019 | 26 |
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Active
Retained
|
$220,416 $779,584 |
$4,158,318 $4,937,902 |
|
2020 | 27 |
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Active
|
$1,000,000 |
$5,937,902 |
|
2021 | 28 |
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Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$7,937,902 |
|
2022 | 29 |
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Active
|
$1,100,000 |
$9,037,902 |
|
2023 | 30 |
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Active
|
$1,100,000 |
$10,137,902 |
|
Total |
$10,137,902 |
$10,137,902 |
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2024 | 31 |
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Active
|
$800,000 |
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Total |
$10,937,902 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 |
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21 |
$112,902
|
$92,500 |
$205,402 |
$205,402 |
|
2015 |
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22 |
$892,500
|
$892,500 |
$1,097,902 |
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2016 |
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23 |
$840,000
|
$840,000 |
$1,937,902 |
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2017 |
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24 |
$950,000
|
$950,000 |
$2,887,902 |
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2018 |
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25 |
$1,050,000
|
$1,050,000 |
$3,937,902 |
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2019 |
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26 |
$220,416 $779,584
|
$220,416 $779,584 |
$4,158,318 $4,937,902 |
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2020 |
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27 |
$1,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$5,937,902 |
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2021 |
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28 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$7,937,902 |
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2022 |
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29 |
$750,000
|
$350,000 |
$1,100,000 |
$9,037,902 |
|
2023 |
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30 |
$775,000
|
$325,000 |
$1,100,000 |
$10,137,902 |
|
Total |
$9,370,402 |
$767,500 |
$10,137,902 |
$10,137,902 |
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2024 |
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31 |
$800,000
|
$800,000 |
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Total |
$10,170,402 |
$767,500 |
$10,937,902 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
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3 |
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$1,845,402 | $92,500 | - | $1,937,902 |
2 |
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$2,000,000 | - | - | $2,000,000 |
1 |
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$220,416 | - | - | $220,416 |
1 |
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$779,584 | - | - | $779,584 |
2 |
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$3,000,000 | - | - | $3,000,000 |
2 |
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$1,525,000 | $675,000 | - | $2,200,000 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
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2017-18 |
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Apr 04, 2017 - TBD | 0 | Concussion |
2021-22 |
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Nov 09, 2021 - Nov 20, 2021 | 0 | Upper Body |
2021-22 |
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Dec 16, 2021 - Dec 27, 2021 | 0 | COVID-19 |
2021-22 |
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Feb 25, 2022 - Mar 08, 2022 | 0 | Lower Body |
2023-24 |
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Jan 05, 2024 - Feb 06, 2024 | 0 | Concussion |
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Aug 29, 2024 Signed a 1 year $800,000 contract with Ottawa (OTT)
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Jul 13, 2022 Signed a 2 year $2.2 million contract with Florida (FLA)
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Oct 09, 2020 Signed a 2 year $3 million contract with Nashville (NSH)
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Feb 24, 2020 Traded to Las Vegas (VGK) from Montreal (MTL) for 2021 4th round pick
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Jan 08, 2020 Fined $2,688 Boarding Mike Green (DET)
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Jul 05, 2019 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Montreal (MTL)
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Mar 09, 2018 Fined $2,000 Diving (embellishment) against Minnesota (MIN)
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Jul 01, 2017 Signed a 2 year $2 million contract extension with Arizona (AZ)
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Jun 17, 2017 Traded to Arizona (ARI) from Philadelphia (PHI) with Merrick Madsen for 2018 5th round pick and Brendan Warren
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Jul 14, 2016 Signed a 1 year $840k contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
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Mar 27, 2012 Signed a 3 year $2.867 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
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Jun 25, 2011 Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 3 (#68 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
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Mar 09, 2018 |
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Diving (embellishment) against Minnesota (MIN) | $2,000 | |
Jan 08, 2020 |
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Boarding Mike Green (DET) | $2,688 |
Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | FLA | 69 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 113 | 64 | 17 |
2022 | FLA | 79 | 9 | 18 | 27 | -1 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 87 | 38 | 71 |
2021 | NAS | 68 | 9 | 13 | 22 | -8 | 103 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 66 | 31 | 23 |
2020 | NAS | 52 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 60 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 48 | 41 | 19 |
2019 | VEG | 65 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 0 | 115 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 91 | 35 | 35 |
2018 | ARI | 81 | 7 | 20 | 27 | -8 | 144 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 115 | 35 | 243 |
2017 | ARI | 71 | 12 | 7 | 19 | -7 | 119 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 117 | 31 | 84 |
2016 | PHI | 60 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -6 | 98 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 61 | 31 | 89 |
2015 | PHI | 36 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 38 | 4 | 109 |
2014 | PHI | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 23 |