NHL
Brenden Dillon
Brenden Dillon
New Jersey Devils, Defensemen
Age: 34-11d (Nov 13, 1990)
Exp: 11 Years
Country: CA
College: Seattle
Drafted: Undrafted, DAL, 2011
2024-25 Cap Hit
$4,000,000
2024-25 Cash
$5,000,000
Career Earnings
$39,973,901
2024-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Brenden Dillon signed a 3 year , $12,000,000 contract with the New Jersey Devils, including $4,000,000 signing bonus, $12,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000. In 2024-25, Dillon will earn a base salary of $3,000,000 and a signing bonus of $2,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,000,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Contract Notes
- 2024 & 2025: Full No Trade Clause
- 2026: 10 team no trade list
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2020-2023 Extension
Brenden Dillon signed a 4 year , $15,600,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $13,000,000 signing bonus, $15,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,900,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $15,600,000
Average Salary:
$3,900,000
Signing Bonus:
$13,000,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2015-2019
Brenden Dillon signed a 5 year , $16,350,000 contract with the San Jose Sharks, including $16,350,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,270,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $16,350,000
Average Salary:
$3,270,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2014-2014
Brenden Dillon signed a 1 year , $1,250,000 contract with the Dallas Stars, including $1,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,250,000
Average Salary:
$1,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2015 / RFA
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2011-2013 Rookie
Brenden Dillon signed a 3 year , $2,700,000 contract with the Dallas Stars, including $270,000 signing bonus, $2,700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $900,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,700,000
Average Salary:
$900,000
Signing Bonus:
$270,000
Free Agent:
2014 / RFA
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Seasons
11 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$39,973,901
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$640,000 |
$640,000 |
|
| 2012 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$493,902 |
$1,133,902 |
|
| 2013 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$640,000 |
$1,773,902 |
|
| 2014 | 24 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$954,301 $295,698 |
$2,728,203 $3,023,901 |
|
| 2015 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$2,400,000 |
$5,423,901 |
|
| 2016 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$2,750,000 |
$8,173,901 |
|
| 2017 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$3,400,000 |
$11,573,901 |
|
| 2018 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$3,900,000 |
$15,473,901 |
|
| 2019 | 29 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$985,496 $2,914,504 |
$16,459,397 $19,373,901 |
|
| 2020 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$3,000,000 |
$22,373,901 |
|
| 2021 | 31 |
 |
Active
|
$3,100,000 |
$25,473,901 |
|
| 2022 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$5,500,000 |
$30,973,901 |
|
| 2023 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$34,973,901 |
|
| 2024 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$5,000,000 |
$39,973,901 |
|
| Total |
$39,973,901 |
$39,973,901 |
||||
| 2025 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
||
| 2026 | 36 |
|
Active
|
$3,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$46,973,901 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$1,799,600 | $270,000 | - | $2,069,600 |
| 6 |
|
$15,818,805 | $500,000 | - | $16,318,805 |
| 2 |
|
$3,985,496 | - | - | $3,985,496 |
| 3 |
|
$6,100,000 | $6,500,000 | - | $12,600,000 |
| 1 |
|
$3,000,000 | $2,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
|
21 |
$550,000
|
$90,000 |
$640,000 |
$640,000 |
|
| 2012 |
|
22 |
$403,902
|
$90,000 |
$493,902 |
$1,133,902 |
|
| 2013 |
|
23 |
$550,000
|
$90,000 |
$640,000 |
$1,773,902 |
|
| 2014 |
|
24 |
$954,301 $295,698
|
$954,301 $295,698 |
$2,728,203 $3,023,901 |
||
| 2015 |
|
25 |
$1,900,000
|
$500,000 |
$2,400,000 |
$5,423,901 |
|
| 2016 |
|
26 |
$2,750,000
|
$2,750,000 |
$8,173,901 |
||
| 2017 |
|
27 |
$3,400,000
|
$3,400,000 |
$11,573,901 |
||
| 2018 |
|
28 |
$3,900,000
|
$3,900,000 |
$15,473,901 |
||
| 2019 |
|
29 |
$985,496 $2,914,504
|
$985,496 $2,914,504 |
$16,459,397 $19,373,901 |
||
| 2020 |
|
30 |
$3,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$22,373,901 |
||
| 2021 |
|
31 |
$1,100,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$3,100,000 |
$25,473,901 |
|
| 2022 |
|
32 |
$3,000,000
|
$2,500,000 |
$5,500,000 |
$30,973,901 |
|
| 2023 |
|
33 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
$34,973,901 |
|
| 2024 |
|
34 |
$3,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$5,000,000 |
$39,973,901 |
|
| Total |
$30,703,901 |
$9,270,000 |
$39,973,901 |
$39,973,901 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
35 |
$3,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
||
| 2026 |
|
36 |
$2,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$3,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$35,703,901 |
$11,270,000 |
$46,973,901 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$1,799,600 | $270,000 | - | $2,069,600 |
| 6 |
|
$15,818,805 | $500,000 | - | $16,318,805 |
| 2 |
|
$3,985,496 | - | - | $3,985,496 |
| 3 |
|
$6,100,000 | $6,500,000 | - | $12,600,000 |
| 1 |
|
$3,000,000 | $2,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
WPG |
Jan 13, 2022 - Jan 22, 2022 | 0 | COVID-19 |
-
Jul 01, 2024
Signed a 3 year $12 million contract with New Jersey (NJD)
-
Feb 07, 2024
Suspended 3 games for an Illegal Check to the Head against Noel Acciari (PIT), forfeiting $60,937 of 2023-24 salary with Winnipeg (WPG)
-
Jul 27, 2021
Traded to Winnipeg (WPG) from Washington (WAS) for 2022 2nd round pick and 2023 2nd round pick
-
Oct 06, 2020
Signed a 4 year $15.6 million contract extension with Washington (WAS)
-
Feb 18, 2020
Traded to Washington (WAS) from San Jose (SJS) for 2020 2nd round pick [COL pick] and 2021 3rd round pick [If WAS wins the stanley cup, 2021 3rd becomes 2020 3rd (ARZ)]
-
Dec 05, 2017
Suspended 1 game for slashing Madison Bowey (WAS), forfeiting $17,580 in 2017-18 salary with San Jose (SJS)
-
Jun 30, 2015
Signed a 5 year $16.35 million contract with San Jose (SJS)
-
Nov 21, 2014
Traded to San Jose (SJS) from Dallas (DAL) for Jason Demers and 2016 3rd round pick
-
Oct 05, 2014
Signed a 1 year $1.25 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
-
Mar 01, 2011
Signed a 3 year $2.7 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NJ | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 52 | 35 | 0 |
| 2023 | WPG | 77 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 220 | 82 | 0 |
| 2022 | WPG | 82 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 2 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 108 | 198 | 76 | 0 |
| 2021 | WPG | 79 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 212 | 67 | 0 |
| 2020 | WAS | 56 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 143 | 49 | 0 |
| 2019 | WAS | 69 | 1 | 13 | 14 | -2 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 74 | 194 | 104 | 0 |
| 2018 | SJ | 82 | 1 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 202 | 61 | 0 |
| 2017 | SJ | 81 | 5 | 17 | 22 | -7 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 197 | 60 | 0 |
| 2016 | SJ | 81 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 174 | 60 | 0 |
| 2015 | SJ | 76 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 154 | 61 | 0 |
| 2014 | SJ | 80 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -13 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 139 | 154 | 77 | 0 |
| 2013 | DAL | 75 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 140 | 159 | 75 | 0 |
| 2012 | DAL | 45 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 126 | 61 | 0 |
