Anders Nilsson

Tampa Bay Lightning, Goaltenders
Age: 34-242d (Mar 19, 1990)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: SE
College: Lulea
Drafted: Round 3 (#62 overall), 2009
RETIRED

2019-2020 Extension

Anders Nilsson signed a 2 year , $5,200,000 contract with the Ottawa Senators, including $5,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,600,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,200,000
Average Salary:
$2,600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2019-20 29 $2,600,000 3.19% $2,800,000 $2,800,000
2020-21 30 $2,600,000 3.19% $2,400,000 $5,200,000
2021-22 31
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2019-20 29 $2,800,000 $2,600,000 3.19%
2020-21 30 $2,400,000 $2,600,000 3.19%
2021-22 31
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2019-20 29 $2,800,000 $2,800,000 $2,800,000 $2,800,000 $2,600,000
2020-21 30 $2,400,000 $2,400,000 $5,200,000 $2,600,000 $2,400,000
Contract Notes

 

Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2017-2018

Anders Nilsson signed a 2 year , $5,000,000 contract with the Vancouver Canucks, including $5,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2016-2016

Anders Nilsson signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2015-2015

Anders Nilsson signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the Edmonton Oilers, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
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2011-2013 Rookie

Anders Nilsson signed a 3 year , $2,700,000 contract with the New York Islanders, 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

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$12,200,699

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 25
Reserve / minor-buried
Retained
$231,882
$768,817
$231,882
$1,000,699
2016 26
Active
$1,000,000
$2,000,699
2017 27
Active
$3,000,000
$5,000,699
2018 28
Active
Retained
$1,021,535
$978,465
$6,022,234
$7,000,699
2019 29
Injured
$2,800,000
$9,800,699
2020 30
Reserve
$2,400,000
$12,200,699
Total
$12,200,699

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $231,882 - - $231,882
1 $768,817 - - $768,817
1 $1,000,000 - - $1,000,000
2 $3,978,465 - - $3,978,465
2 $3,821,535 - - $3,821,535
1 $2,400,000 - - $2,400,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
25
$231,882
$768,817
$231,882
$768,817
$231,882
$1,000,699
2016
26
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$2,000,699
2017
27
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$5,000,699
2018
28
$1,021,535
$978,465
$1,021,535
$978,465
$6,022,234
$7,000,699
2019
29
$2,800,000
$2,800,000
$9,800,699
2020
30
$2,400,000
$2,400,000
$12,200,699
Total
$12,200,699
$12,200,699

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $231,882 - - $231,882
1 $768,817 - - $768,817
1 $1,000,000 - - $1,000,000
2 $3,978,465 - - $3,978,465
2 $3,821,535 - - $3,821,535
1 $2,400,000 - - $2,400,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2020-21 TBL Jan 13, 2021 - TBD 0 Concussion
2019-20 OTT Dec 21, 2019 - Mar 12, 2019 0 Illness
2018-19 VAN Oct 28, 2018 - Nov 21, 2018 0 Finger
2017-18 VAN Nov 07, 2017 - Nov 11, 2017 0 Undisclosed
  • Aug 08, 2021 Retired from Professional Hockey
  • Dec 28, 2020 Traded to Tampa Bay (TBL) from Ottawa (OTT) with Marian Gaborik for Braydon Coburn, Cedric Paquette and 2022 2nd round pick
  • May 29, 2019 Signed a 2 year $5.2 million contract extension with Ottawa (OTT)
  • Jan 02, 2019 Traded to Ottawa (OTT) from Vancouver (VAN) with Darren Archibald for Mike McKenna, Tom Pyatt and 2019 6th round pick (#156)
  • Jul 01, 2017 Signed a 2 year $5 million contract with Vancouver (VAN)
  • Jul 02, 2016 Traded to Buffalo (BUF) from St Louis (STL) for 2017 4th round pick
  • Jul 02, 2016 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Feb 27, 2016 Traded to St Louis (STL) from Edmonton (EDM) for Niklas Lundstrom and 2016 5th round pick
  • Jul 06, 2015 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Edmonton (EDM)
  • Jul 06, 2015 Traded to Edmonton (EDM) from Chicago (CHI) for Liam Coughlin
  • Oct 05, 2014 Traded to Chicago (CHI) from New York (NYI) with Ville Pokka and T.J. Brennan for Nick Leddy and Kent Simpson
  • Jun 27, 2009 Drafted by New York (NYI): Round 3 (#62 overall)
Year Team GP W L SV SO GAA SV%
2019 OTT 20 9 9 570 0 3.18 .908
2018 OTT 36 14 19 997 2 2.97 .908
2017 VAN 27 7 14 766 2 3.44 .901
2016 BUF 26 10 10 791 1 2.67 .923
2015 STL 29 10 12 713 0 3.15 .900
2013 NYI 19 0 0 491 0 3.11 .896
2011 NYI 4 0 0 102 0 2.75 .911

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Aug 08, 2021
Retired from Professional Hockey
Dec 28, 2020
Traded to Tampa Bay (TBL) from Ottawa (OTT) with Marian Gaborik for Braydon Coburn, Cedric Paquette and 2022 2nd round pick
May 29, 2019
Signed a 2 year $5.2 million contract extension with Ottawa (OTT)
Jan 02, 2019
Traded to Ottawa (OTT) from Vancouver (VAN) with Darren Archibald for Mike McKenna, Tom Pyatt and 2019 6th round pick (#156)
Jul 01, 2017
Signed a 2 year $5 million contract with Vancouver (VAN)
Jul 02, 2016
Traded to Buffalo (BUF) from St Louis (STL) for 2017 4th round pick
Jul 02, 2016
Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
Feb 27, 2016
Traded to St Louis (STL) from Edmonton (EDM) for Niklas Lundstrom and 2016 5th round pick
Jul 06, 2015
Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Edmonton (EDM)
Jul 06, 2015
Traded to Edmonton (EDM) from Chicago (CHI) for Liam Coughlin
Oct 05, 2014
Traded to Chicago (CHI) from New York (NYI) with Ville Pokka and T.J. Brennan for Nick Leddy and Kent Simpson
Jun 27, 2009
Drafted by New York (NYI): Round 3 (#62 overall)

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