Pavel Buchnevich

St Louis Blues, Left Wing
Age: 29y-8m-11d (Apr 17, 1995)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: RU
College: Cherepovets Severstal
Drafted: Round 3 (#75 overall), 2013
2024-25 Cap Hit

$5,800,000

2024-25 Cash

$6,300,000

Career Earnings

$31,642,500

2025-2030 Extension (UPCOMING EXTENSION)

Pavel Buchnevich signed a 6 year , $48,000,000 contract with the St Louis Blues, including $48,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $48,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2031 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025-26 30 $8,000,000 9.09% - -
2026-27 31 $8,000,000 9.09% - -
2027-28 32 $8,000,000 8.70% - -
2028-29 33 $8,000,000 8.70% - -
2029-30 34 $8,000,000 - - -
2030-31 35 $8,000,000 - - -
2031-32 36
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2025-26 30 - $8,000,000 9.09%
2026-27 31 - $8,000,000 9.09%
2027-28 32 - $8,000,000 8.70%
2028-29 33 - $8,000,000 8.70%
2029-30 34 - $8,000,000 -
2030-31 35 - $8,000,000 -
2031-32 36
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025-26 30 - - - - - -
2026-27 31 - - - - - -
2027-28 32 - - - - - -
2028-29 33 - - - - - -
2029-30 34 - - - - - -
2030-31 35 - - - - - -
Contract Notes
  • 2025-2028: Full No Trade Clause
  • 2029-30: 20 team no trade list
  • 2030-31: 15 team no trade list
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2024 Extension (CURRENT)

Pavel Buchnevich signed a 4 year , $23,200,000 contract with the St Louis Blues, including $23,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,800,000. In 2024-25, Buchnevich will earn a base salary of $6,300,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,800,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $23,200,000
Average Salary:
$5,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2021-22 26 $5,800,000 7.12% $4,500,000 $4,500,000
2022-23 27 $5,800,000 7.03% $5,500,000 $10,000,000
2023-24 28 $5,800,000 6.95% $6,900,000 $16,900,000
2024-25 29 $5,800,000 6.59% $6,300,000 $23,200,000
2025-26 30
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2021-22 26 $4,500,000 $5,800,000 7.12%
2022-23 27 $5,500,000 $5,800,000 7.03%
2023-24 28 $6,900,000 $5,800,000 6.95%
2024-25 29 $6,300,000 $5,800,000 6.59%
2025-26 30
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021-22 26 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $23,200,000 $4,500,000 $5,800,000
2022-23 27 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $10,000,000 $18,700,000 $5,000,000 $6,233,333
2023-24 28 $6,900,000 $6,900,000 $16,900,000 $13,200,000 $5,633,333 $6,600,000
2024-25 29 $6,300,000 $6,300,000 $23,200,000 $6,300,000 $5,800,000 $6,300,000
Contract Notes
  • 12-team no trade list
  • 2024-25: full no trade clause
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2020

Pavel Buchnevich signed a 2 year , $6,500,000 contract with the New York Rangers, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $6,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,250,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
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2016-2018 Rookie

Pavel Buchnevich signed a 3 year , $2,775,000 contract with the New York Rangers, including $277,500 signing bonus, $2,775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$31,642,500

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 21
Active
$1,110,000
$1,110,000
2018 23
Active
$832,500
$1,942,500
2019 24
Active
$3,000,000
$4,942,500
2020 25
Active
$3,500,000
$8,442,500
2021 26
Active
$4,500,000
$12,942,500
2022 27
Active
$5,500,000
$18,442,500
2023 28
Active
$6,900,000
$25,342,500
2024 29
Active
$6,300,000
$31,642,500
Total      
$31,642,500
$31,642,500
Total
$31,642,500

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $7,165,000 $1,277,500 - $8,442,500
4 $23,200,000 - - $23,200,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
21
$832,500
$277,500
$1,110,000
$1,110,000
2018
23
$832,500
$832,500
$1,942,500
2019
24
$2,500,000
$500,000
$3,000,000
$4,942,500
2020
25
$3,000,000
$500,000
$3,500,000
$8,442,500
2021
26
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$12,942,500
2022
27
$5,500,000
$5,500,000
$18,442,500
2023
28
$6,900,000
$6,900,000
$25,342,500
2024
29
$6,300,000
$6,300,000
$31,642,500
Total
$30,365,000
$1,277,500
$31,642,500
$31,642,500
Total
$30,365,000
$1,277,500
$31,642,500

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $7,165,000 $1,277,500 - $8,442,500
4 $23,200,000 - - $23,200,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2022-23 STL Jan 24, 2023 - Feb 11, 2023 0 Lower Body
2022-23 STL Oct 25, 2022 - Oct 29, 2022 0 Lower Body
2021-22 STL Jan 16, 2022 - Jan 22, 2022 0 COVID-19
2018-19 NYR Nov 12, 2018 - Dec 14, 2018 0 Thumb
2017-18 NYR Feb 09, 2018 - Feb 17, 2018 0 Face/Jaw
2016-17 NYR Nov 15, 2016 - Jan 06, 2017 0 Back
2016-17 NYR Oct 17, 2016 - Oct 27, 2016 0 Back
  • Jul 02, 2024 Signed a 6 year $48 million contract extension with St Louis (STL)
  • Oct 19, 2021 Suspended 2 games for Unsportsmanlike Conduct (headbutt) against Arizona (AZ), forfeiting $141,463 in 2021-22 salary with St. Louis (STL)
  • Jul 27, 2021 Signed a 4 year $23.2 million contract extension with St Louis (STL)
  • Jul 23, 2021 Traded to St Louis (STL) from New York (NYR) for Samuel Blais and 2022 2nd round pick
  • May 07, 2021 Suspended 1 game for Cross-checking Anthony Mantha (WAS), forfeiting $28,017 in 2020-21 salary with New York (NYR)
  • Jul 26, 2019 Signed a 2 year $6.5 million contract with New York (NYR)
  • May 13, 2016 Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with New York (NYR)
  • Jun 30, 2013 Drafted by New York (NYR): Round 3 (#75 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2024 STL 35 9 14 0 6 70 1 4 0 1 18 25 9 73
2023 STL 79 27 36 63 3 203 8 10 2 1 28 37 46 77
2022 STL 63 26 41 67 14 123 8 13 0 2 23 54 36 64
2021 STL 73 30 46 76 29 199 8 11 2 2 15 57 34 13
2020 NYR 54 20 28 48 12 120 1 7 3 1 29 49 42 4
2019 NYR 68 16 30 46 2 148 4 6 0 0 22 80 24 4
2018 NYR 64 21 17 38 -10 119 7 5 0 0 20 60 13 7
2017 NYR 74 14 29 43 -3 136 5 11 0 0 35 51 20 12
2016 NYR 41 8 12 20 6 55 1 2 0 0 8 17 13 1

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TRANSACTIONS

Jul 02, 2024
Signed a 6 year $48 million contract extension with St Louis (STL)
Oct 19, 2021
Suspended 2 games for Unsportsmanlike Conduct (headbutt) against Arizona (AZ), forfeiting $141,463 in 2021-22 salary with St. Louis (STL)
Jul 27, 2021
Signed a 4 year $23.2 million contract extension with St Louis (STL)
Jul 23, 2021
Traded to St Louis (STL) from New York (NYR) for Samuel Blais and 2022 2nd round pick
May 07, 2021
Suspended 1 game for Cross-checking Anthony Mantha (WAS), forfeiting $28,017 in 2020-21 salary with New York (NYR)
Jul 26, 2019
Signed a 2 year $6.5 million contract with New York (NYR)
May 13, 2016
Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with New York (NYR)
Jun 30, 2013
Drafted by New York (NYR): Round 3 (#75 overall)

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