Derrick Pouliot

Tampa Bay Lightning, Defensemen
Age: 30y-10m-18d (Jan 16, 1994)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: CA
College: Portland
Drafted: Round 1 (#8 overall), 2012

2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Derrick Pouliot signed a 1 year , $775,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning, 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:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 31 $775,000 0.88% $775,000 $775,000
2025-26 32
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2024-25 31 $775,000 $775,000 0.88%
2025-26 32
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 31 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Derrick Pouliot signed a 1 year , $775,000 contract with the Dallas Stars, 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

Derrick Pouliot signed a 1 year , $750,000 contract with the San Jose Sharks, 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:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021

Derrick Pouliot signed a 1 year , $750,000 contract with the Philadelphia Flyers, 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

Derrick Pouliot signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Philadelphia Flyers, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2019-2019

Derrick Pouliot signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the St Louis Blues, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2018-2018 Extension

Derrick Pouliot signed a 1 year , $1,100,000 contract with the Vancouver Canucks, including $1,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,100,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2017-2017

Derrick Pouliot signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2018 / RFA
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2012-2016 Rookie

Derrick Pouliot signed a 3 year , $3,864,500 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $277,500 signing bonus, $3,864,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,288,167.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,864,500
Average Salary:
$1,288,167
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2017 / RFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$4,538,344

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 22
Active
$832,500
$832,500
2016 23
Reserve / minor-buried
$832,500
$1,665,000
2017 24
Active
$800,000
$2,465,000
2018 25
Active
$1,100,000
$3,565,000
2019 26
Reserve / minor-buried
$22,578
$3,587,578
2020 27
Reserve / minor-buried
$700,000
$4,287,578
2021 28
Active
Retained
$146,250
$11,250
$4,433,828
$4,445,078
2022 29
Reserve / minor-buried
$68,918
$4,513,996
2023 30
Reserve / minor-buried
$24,348
$4,538,344
Total
$4,538,344

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,665,000 - - $1,665,000
2 $1,900,000 - - $1,900,000
1 $22,578 - - $22,578
2 $711,250 - - $711,250
2 $215,168 - - $215,168
1 $24,348 - - $24,348
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
22
$832,500
$832,500
$832,500
2016
23
$832,500
$832,500
$1,665,000
2017
24
$800,000
$800,000
$2,465,000
2018
25
$1,100,000
$1,100,000
$3,565,000
2019
26
$22,578
$22,578
$3,587,578
2020
27
$700,000
$700,000
$4,287,578
2021
28
$146,250
$11,250
$146,250
$11,250
$4,433,828
$4,445,078
2022
29
$68,918
$68,918
$4,513,996
2023
30
$24,348
$24,348
$4,538,344
Total
$4,538,344
$4,538,344

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,665,000 - - $1,665,000
2 $1,900,000 - - $1,900,000
1 $22,578 - - $22,578
2 $711,250 - - $711,250
2 $215,168 - - $215,168
1 $24,348 - - $24,348

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2016-17 PIT Oct 21, 2016 - Dec 07, 2016 0 Leg
  • Jul 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with Tampa Bay (TBL)
  • Feb 27, 2024 Demoted to the Minors by Dallas (DAL)
  • Feb 26, 2024 Promoted from the Minors by Dallas (DAL)
  • Feb 25, 2024 Demoted to the Minors by Dallas (DAL)
  • Feb 24, 2024 Promoted from the Minors by Dallas (DAL)
  • Feb 23, 2024 Demoted to the Minors by Dallas (DAL)
  • Feb 19, 2024 Promoted from the Minors by Dallas (DAL)
  • Jul 04, 2023 Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Mar 24, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by San Jose (SJS)
  • Mar 07, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by San Jose (SJS)
  • Mar 02, 2023 Signed a contract with San Jose (SJS)
  • Mar 21, 2022 Claimed off waivers by Seattle (SEA)
  • Oct 09, 2020 Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jul 01, 2019 Signed a 1 year $700,000 contract with St Louis (STL)
  • Jun 26, 2018 Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract extension with Vancouver (VAN)
  • Oct 03, 2017 Traded to Vancouver (VAN) from Pittsburgh (PIT) for Andrei Pedan and 2018 4th round pick
  • Jul 12, 2017 Signed a 1 year $800,000 contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Sep 14, 2012 Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jun 22, 2012 Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 1 (#8 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2023 DAL 5 0 0 0 -1 5 0 0 0 0 5 4 0
2022 SJ 8 0 2 2 -1 4 0 0 0 0 9 10 6 0
2021 SEA 11 0 4 4 6 8 0 0 0 0 14 10 4 0
2019 STL 2 0 0 0 -1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0
2018 VAN 62 3 9 12 -1 58 1 0 0 0 71 76 30 0
2017 VAN 71 3 19 22 -22 78 1 8 0 1 118 79 39 0
2016 PIT 11 0 0 0 -4 11 0 0 0 0 8 14 4 0
2015 PIT 22 0 7 7 3 25 0 0 0 0 18 16 2 0
2014 PIT 34 2 5 7 -11 56 1 3 0 0 20 15 4 0
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