Shayne Gostisbehere

Carolina Hurricanes, Defensemen
Age: 31-228d (Apr 20, 1993)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: US
College: Union
Drafted: Round 3 (#78 overall), 2012
2024-25 Cap Hit

$3,200,000

2024-25 Cash

$4,000,000

Career Earnings

$36,975,000

2024-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Shayne Gostisbehere signed a 3 year , $9,600,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, including $3,000,000 signing bonus, $9,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,200,000. In 2024-25, Gostisbehere will earn a base salary of $3,000,000 and a signing bonus of $1,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,200,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $9,600,000
Average Salary:
$3,200,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,000,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 31 $3,200,000 3.64% $4,000,000 $4,000,000
2025-26 32 $3,200,000 3.64% $3,200,000 $7,200,000
2026-27 33 $3,200,000 3.64% $2,400,000 $9,600,000
2027-28 34
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2024-25 31 $3,000,000 $1,000,000 $3,200,000 3.64%
2025-26 32 $2,200,000 $1,000,000 $3,200,000 3.64%
2026-27 33 $1,400,000 $1,000,000 $3,200,000 3.64%
2027-28 34
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 31 $3,000,000 $1,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $3,200,000
2025-26 32 $2,200,000 $1,000,000 $3,200,000 $7,200,000 $3,600,000 $2,800,000
2026-27 33 $1,400,000 $1,000,000 $2,400,000 $9,600,000 $3,200,000 $2,400,000
Contract Notes

  • 2024-25/2025-26: 15 team no trade list
  • 2026-27: 10 team no trade list

Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Shayne Gostisbehere signed a 1 year , $4,125,000 contract with the Detroit Red Wings, including $4,125,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,125,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,125,000
Average Salary:
$4,125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2017-2022 Extension

Shayne Gostisbehere signed a 6 year , $27,000,000 contract with the Philadelphia Flyers, including $11,000,000 signing bonus, $27,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,500,000.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $27,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$11,000,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2014-2016 Rookie

Shayne Gostisbehere signed a 3 year , $4,262,500 contract with the Philadelphia Flyers, including $277,500 signing bonus, $4,262,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,420,833.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,262,500
Average Salary:
$1,420,833
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2017 / RFA
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Seasons

9 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$36,975,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 22
Active
$925,000
$925,000
2016 23
Active
$925,000
$1,850,000
2017 24
Active
$6,000,000
$7,850,000
2018 25
Active
$6,000,000
$13,850,000
2019 26
Active
$5,250,000
$19,100,000
2020 27
Active
$3,250,000
$22,350,000
2021 28
Active
$3,250,000
$25,600,000
2022 29
Active
Retained
$237,820
$3,012,180
$25,837,820
$28,850,000
2023 30
Active
$4,125,000
$32,975,000
2024 31
Active
$4,000,000
$36,975,000
Total      
$36,975,000
$36,975,000
2025 32
Active
$3,200,000
2026 33
Active
$2,400,000
Total
$42,575,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $15,665,000 $6,685,000 - $22,350,000
2 $1,762,180 $4,500,000 - $6,262,180
2 $3,237,820 $1,000,000 - $4,237,820
1 $4,125,000 - - $4,125,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
22
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$925,000
2016
23
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$1,850,000
2017
24
$1,500,000
$4,500,000
$6,000,000
$7,850,000
2018
25
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
$13,850,000
2019
26
$3,250,000
$2,000,000
$5,250,000
$19,100,000
2020
27
$3,250,000
$3,250,000
$22,350,000
2021
28
$1,000,000
$2,250,000
$3,250,000
$25,600,000
2022
29
$237,820
$762,180
$2,250,000
$237,820
$3,012,180
$25,837,820
$28,850,000
2023
30
$4,125,000
$4,125,000
$32,975,000
2024
31
$3,000,000
$1,000,000
$4,000,000
$36,975,000
Total
$24,790,000
$12,185,000
$36,975,000
$36,975,000
2025
32
$2,200,000
$1,000,000
$3,200,000
2026
33
$1,400,000
$1,000,000
$2,400,000
Total
$28,390,000
$14,185,000
$42,575,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $15,665,000 $6,685,000 - $22,350,000
2 $1,762,180 $4,500,000 - $6,262,180
2 $3,237,820 $1,000,000 - $4,237,820
1 $4,125,000 - - $4,125,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2020-21 PHI Jan 18, 2021 - Jan 21, 2021 0 COVID-19
  • Jul 01, 2024 Signed a 3 year $9.6 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Jul 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $4.125 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Mar 01, 2023 Traded to Carolina (CAR) from Arizona (ARI) for 2026 3rd round pick
  • Jul 22, 2021 Traded to Arizona (ARI) from Philadelphia (PHI) with 2022 2nd round pick and 2022 7th round pick for future considerations
  • May 05, 2021 Suspended 2 games for Boarding Mark Friedman (PIT), forfeiting $77,586 in 2020-21 salary with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jun 09, 2017 Signed a 6 year $27 million contract extension with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • May 26, 2014 Signed a 3 year $4.625 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jun 23, 2012 Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 3 (#78 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2024 CAR 21 5 11 0 -1 43 4 8 0 0 13 22 14 0
2023 DET 81 10 46 56 -16 139 2 27 0 0 75 27 16 0
2022 CAR 75 13 28 41 -5 155 5 10 2 0 89 46 32 0
2021 ARI 82 14 37 51 -22 151 2 17 0 0 115 60 26 0
2020 PHI 41 9 11 20 -2 85 5 4 0 0 47 18 6 0
2019 PHI 42 5 7 12 -4 73 1 4 0 0 37 14 20 0
2018 PHI 78 9 28 37 -20 180 4 10 0 0 102 46 22 0
2017 PHI 78 13 52 65 10 221 7 26 0 0 116 53 25 0
2016 PHI 76 7 32 39 -21 198 2 21 0 0 94 43 32 0
2015 PHI 64 17 29 46 7 152 8 14 0 0 59 27 24 1
2014 PHI 2 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Jul 01, 2024
Signed a 3 year $9.6 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
Jul 01, 2023
Signed a 1 year $4.125 million contract with Detroit (DET)
Mar 01, 2023
Traded to Carolina (CAR) from Arizona (ARI) for 2026 3rd round pick
Jul 22, 2021
Traded to Arizona (ARI) from Philadelphia (PHI) with 2022 2nd round pick and 2022 7th round pick for future considerations
May 05, 2021
Suspended 2 games for Boarding Mark Friedman (PIT), forfeiting $77,586 in 2020-21 salary with Philadelphia (PHI)
Jun 09, 2017
Signed a 6 year $27 million contract extension with Philadelphia (PHI)
May 26, 2014
Signed a 3 year $4.625 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
Jun 23, 2012
Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 3 (#78 overall)

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