Ryan Suter
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St Louis Blues, Defensemen
Age: 39-240d (Jan 20, 1985)
Exp: 18 Years
Country: US
College: Wisconsin
Drafted: Round 1 (#7 overall), 2003
2024-25 Cap Hit
$775,000
2024-25 Cash
$3,041,667
Career Earnings
$117,625,999
2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Ryan Suter signed a 1 year , $775,000 contract with the St Louis Blues, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000. In 2024-25, Suter 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
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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40 | $775,000 | 0.88% | $775,000 | $775,000 |
2025-26 |
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41 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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40 | $775,000 | $775,000 | 0.88% |
2025-26 |
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41 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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40 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2024 Free Agent
Ryan Suter signed a 4 year , $14,600,000 contract with the Dallas Stars, including $14,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,650,000. In 2024-25, Suter will earn a base salary of $4,300,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,650,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $14,600,000
Average Salary:
$3,650,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2012-2024
Ryan Suter signed a 13 year , $98,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild, including $25,000,000 signing bonus, $98,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,538,462. In 2024-25, Suter will earn a base salary of $1,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,538,462.
Contract Terms:
13 yr(s) / $98,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,538,462
Signing Bonus:
$25,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2008-2011
Ryan Suter signed a 4 year , $14,000,000 contract with the Nashville Predators, including $14,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,500,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $14,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
2005-2007 Rookie
Ryan Suter signed a 3 year , $2,356,000 contract with the Nashville Predators, including $2,356,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $785,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,356,000
Average Salary:
$785,333
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2008 / RFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$117,625,999
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 21 |
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Active
|
$942,000 |
$942,000 |
|
2006 | 22 |
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Active
|
$942,000 |
$1,884,000 |
|
2007 | 23 |
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Active
|
$942,000 |
$2,826,000 |
|
2008 | 24 |
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Active
|
$3,500,000 |
$6,326,000 |
|
2009 | 25 |
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Active
|
$3,500,000 |
$9,826,000 |
|
2010 | 26 |
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Active
|
$3,500,000 |
$13,326,000 |
|
2011 | 27 |
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Active
|
$3,500,000 |
$16,826,000 |
|
2012 | 28 |
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Active
|
$12,000,000 |
$28,826,000 |
|
2013 | 29 |
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Active
|
$12,000,000 |
$40,826,000 |
|
2014 | 30 |
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Active
|
$11,000,000 |
$51,826,000 |
|
2015 | 31 |
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Active
|
$9,000,000 |
$60,826,000 |
|
2016 | 32 |
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Active
|
$9,000,000 |
$69,826,000 |
|
2017 | 33 |
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Active
|
$9,000,000 |
$78,826,000 |
|
2018 | 34 |
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Active
|
$9,000,000 |
$87,826,000 |
|
2019 | 35 |
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Active
|
$9,000,000 |
$96,826,000 |
|
2020 | 36 |
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Active
|
$8,000,000 |
$104,826,000 |
|
2021 | 37 |
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Active
Retained
|
$2,000,000 $833,333 |
$106,826,000 $107,659,333 |
|
2022 | 38 |
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Retained
Active
|
$833,333 $4,000,000 |
$108,492,666 $112,492,666 |
|
2023 | 39 |
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Retained
Active
|
$833,333 $4,300,000 |
$113,325,999 $117,625,999 |
|
Total |
$117,625,999 |
$113,325,999 $117,625,999 |
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2024 | 40 |
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Active
Retained
Retained
|
$775,000 $1,433,334 $833,333 |
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2025 | 41 |
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Retained
Retained
|
$1,433,334 $833,333 |
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2026 | 42 |
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Retained
|
$833,333 |
||
2027 | 43 |
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Retained
|
$833,333 |
||
2028 | 44 |
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Retained
|
$833,333 |
||
Total |
$125,434,332 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 |
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21 |
$942,000
|
$942,000 |
$942,000 |
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2006 |
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22 |
$471,200
|
$942,000 |
$1,884,000 |
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2007 |
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23 |
$942,000
|
$942,000 |
$2,826,000 |
||
2008 |
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24 |
$3,500,000
|
$3,500,000 |
$6,326,000 |
||
2009 |
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25 |
$3,500,000
|
$3,500,000 |
$9,826,000 |
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2010 |
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26 |
$3,500,000
|
$3,500,000 |
$13,326,000 |
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2011 |
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27 |
$3,500,000
|
$3,500,000 |
$16,826,000 |
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2012 |
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28 |
$2,000,000
|
$10,000,000 |
$12,000,000 |
$28,826,000 |
|
2013 |
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29 |
$2,000,000
|
$10,000,000 |
$12,000,000 |
$40,826,000 |
|
2014 |
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30 |
$6,000,000
|
$5,000,000 |
$11,000,000 |
$51,826,000 |
|
2015 |
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31 |
$9,000,000
|
$9,000,000 |
$60,826,000 |
||
2016 |
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32 |
$9,000,000
|
$9,000,000 |
$69,826,000 |
||
2017 |
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33 |
$9,000,000
|
$9,000,000 |
$78,826,000 |
||
2018 |
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34 |
$9,000,000
|
$9,000,000 |
$87,826,000 |
||
2019 |
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35 |
$9,000,000
|
$9,000,000 |
$96,826,000 |
||
2020 |
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36 |
$8,000,000
|
$8,000,000 |
$104,826,000 |
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2021 |
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37 |
$1,000,000 $833,333
|
$1,000,000 |
$2,000,000 $833,333 |
$106,826,000 $107,659,333 |
|
2022 |
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38 |
$833,333 $4,000,000
|
$833,333 $4,000,000 |
$108,492,666 $112,492,666 |
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2023 |
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39 |
$833,333 $4,300,000
|
$833,333 $4,300,000 |
$113,325,999 $117,625,999 |
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Total |
$91,155,199 |
$26,000,000 |
$117,625,999 |
$113,325,999 $117,625,999 |
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2024 |
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40 |
$775,000 $1,433,334 $833,333
|
$775,000 $1,433,334 $833,333 |
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2025 |
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41 |
$1,433,334 $833,333
|
$1,433,334 $833,333 |
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2026 |
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42 |
$833,333
|
$833,333 |
|||
2027 |
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43 |
$833,333
|
$833,333 |
|||
2028 |
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44 |
$833,333
|
$833,333 |
|||
Total |
$98,963,532 |
$26,000,000 |
$125,434,332 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 |
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$16,355,200 | - | - | $16,826,000 |
12 |
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$65,499,999 | $25,000,000 | - | $90,499,999 |
3 |
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$9,300,000 | $1,000,000 | - | $10,300,000 |
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Jul 10, 2024 Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with St Louis (STL)
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Jun 27, 2024 Released by way of Compliance Buyout with Dallas (DAL)
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Jul 28, 2021 Signed a 4 year $14.6 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
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Jul 13, 2021 Released by way of Compliance Buyout with Minnesota (MIN)
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Jan 14, 2015 Suspended 2 games for elbowing Steve Downie (PIT) in the head, forfeiting $81,058 in 2014-15 salary with Minnesota (MIN)
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Jul 04, 2012 Signed a 13 year $98 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
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Jun 16, 2008 Signed a 4 year $14 million contract with Nashville (NAS)
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Sep 08, 2004 Signed a 3 year $2.356 million contract with Nashville (NAS)
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Jun 21, 2003 Drafted by Nashville (NAS): Round 1 (#7 overall)
Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
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2023 | DAL | 82 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 111 | 75 | 28 | 0 |
2022 | DAL | 82 | 3 | 22 | 25 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 115 | 81 | 26 | 0 |
2021 | DAL | 82 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 1 | 118 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 46 | 40 | 0 |
2020 | MIN | 56 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 86 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 38 | 12 | 0 |
2019 | MIN | 69 | 8 | 40 | 48 | -6 | 111 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 48 | 12 | 0 |
2018 | MIN | 82 | 7 | 40 | 47 | -8 | 136 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 109 | 78 | 41 | 1 |
2017 | MIN | 78 | 6 | 45 | 51 | -1 | 149 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 138 | 78 | 34 | 0 |
2016 | MIN | 82 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 34 | 164 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 105 | 72 | 36 | 0 |
2015 | MIN | 82 | 8 | 43 | 51 | 10 | 188 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 142 | 69 | 30 | 0 |
2014 | MIN | 77 | 2 | 36 | 38 | 7 | 150 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 127 | 69 | 48 | 0 |
2013 | MIN | 77 | 4 | 33 | 37 | 16 | 139 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 121 | 70 | 32 | 1 |
2012 | MIN | 47 | 4 | 26 | 30 | 3 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 33 | 24 | 0 |
2011 | NAS | 76 | 7 | 39 | 46 | 11 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 46 | 30 | 0 |