Colin Miller
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Winnipeg Jets, Defensemen
Age: 31-321d (Oct 29, 1992)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: CA
College: Sault Ste. Marie
Drafted: Round 5 (#151 overall), 2012
2024-25 Cap Hit
$1,500,000
2024-25 Cash
$1,500,000
Career Earnings
$21,643,739
2024-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Colin Miller signed a 2 year , $3,000,000 contract with the Winnipeg Jets, including $3,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000. In 2024-25, Miller will earn a base salary of $1,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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32 | $1,500,000 | 1.70% | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 |
2025-26 |
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33 | $1,500,000 | 1.63% | $1,500,000 | $3,000,000 |
2026-27 |
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34 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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32 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 1.70% |
2025-26 |
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33 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 1.63% |
2026-27 |
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34 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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32 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 |
2025-26 |
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33 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $3,000,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2023 Free Agent
Colin Miller signed a 2 year , $3,700,000 contract with the Dallas Stars, including $500,000 signing bonus, $3,700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,850,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,700,000
Average Salary:
$1,850,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2018-2021
Colin Miller signed a 4 year , $15,500,000 contract with the Vegas Golden Knights, including $15,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,875,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $15,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,875,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2016-2017
Colin Miller signed a 2 year , $2,000,000 contract with the Boston Bruins, including $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2018 / RFA
2013-2015 Rookie
Colin Miller signed a 3 year , $1,807,500 contract with the Los Angeles Kings, including $132,000 signing bonus, $1,807,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $602,500.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,807,500
Average Salary:
$602,500
Signing Bonus:
$132,000
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$21,643,739
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | 23 |
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Reserve / minor-buried
|
$443,739 |
$443,739 |
|
2016 | 24 |
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Active
|
$900,000 |
$1,343,739 |
|
2017 | 25 |
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Active
|
$1,100,000 |
$2,443,739 |
|
2018 | 26 |
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Active
|
$3,875,000 |
$6,318,739 |
|
2019 | 27 |
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Active
|
$3,875,000 |
$10,193,739 |
|
2020 | 28 |
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Active
|
$3,875,000 |
$14,068,739 |
|
2021 | 29 |
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Active
|
$3,875,000 |
$17,943,739 |
|
2022 | 30 |
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Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$19,943,739 |
|
2023 | 31 |
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Active
Retained
|
$364,941 $1,335,059 |
$20,308,680 $21,643,739 |
|
Total |
$21,643,739 |
$20,308,680 $21,643,739 |
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2024 | 32 |
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Active
|
$1,500,000 |
||
2025 | 33 |
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Active
|
$1,500,000 |
||
Total |
$24,643,739 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 |
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23 |
$398,739
|
$45,000 |
$443,739 |
$443,739 |
|
2016 |
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24 |
$900,000
|
$900,000 |
$1,343,739 |
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2017 |
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25 |
$1,100,000
|
$1,100,000 |
$2,443,739 |
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2018 |
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26 |
$3,875,000
|
$3,875,000 |
$6,318,739 |
||
2019 |
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27 |
$3,875,000
|
$3,875,000 |
$10,193,739 |
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2020 |
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28 |
$3,875,000
|
$3,875,000 |
$14,068,739 |
||
2021 |
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29 |
$3,875,000
|
$3,875,000 |
$17,943,739 |
||
2022 |
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30 |
$1,500,000
|
$500,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$19,943,739 |
|
2023 |
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31 |
$364,941 $1,335,059
|
$364,941 $1,335,059 |
$20,308,680 $21,643,739 |
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Total |
$21,098,739 |
$545,000 |
$21,643,739 |
$20,308,680 $21,643,739 |
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2024 |
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32 |
$1,500,000
|
$1,500,000 |
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2025 |
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33 |
$1,500,000
|
$1,500,000 |
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Total |
$24,098,739 |
$545,000 |
$24,643,739 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
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$1,298,739 | $45,000 | - | $1,343,739 |
2 |
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$4,975,000 | - | - | $4,975,000 |
3 |
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$11,625,000 | - | - | $11,625,000 |
1 |
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$1,500,000 | $500,000 | - | $2,000,000 |
1 |
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$364,941 | - | - | $364,941 |
1 |
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$1,335,059 | - | - | $1,335,059 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
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2017-18 |
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Jan 10, 2017 - Jan 24, 2017 | 0 | Lower Body |
2018-19 |
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Dec 29, 2018 - Jan 19, 2019 | 0 | Undisclosed |
2021-22 |
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Jan 17, 2022 - Mar 17, 2022 | 0 | Undisclosed |
2023-24 |
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Oct 29, 2023 - Nov 14, 2023 | 0 | Lower Body |
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Jul 01, 2024 Signed a 2 year $3 million contract with Winnipeg (WPG)
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Mar 08, 2024 Traded to Winnipeg (WPG) from New Jersey (NJD) for 2026 4th round pick
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Nov 14, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by New Jersey (NJD)
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Jul 01, 2023 Traded to New Jersey (NJD) from Dallas (DAL) for 2025 5th round pick
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Feb 28, 2023 Fined $5,000 Elbowing Nils Aman (VAN)
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Jul 13, 2022 Signed a 2 year $3.7 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
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Jun 28, 2019 Traded to Buffalo (BUF) from Las Vegas (VGK) for 2021 2nd round pick and 2022 5th round pick
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Apr 04, 2019 Fined $2,000 Diving against San Jose (SJS)
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Jul 08, 2018 Signed a 4 year $15.5 million contract with Las Vegas (VGK)
- Jun 20, 2017 Drafted by Vegas (VGK) from Boston (BOS)
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Jun 26, 2015 Traded to Boston (BOS) from Los Angeles (LAK) with Martin Jones and 2015 1st round pick (#13) for Milan Lucic
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Jul 29, 2013 Signed a 3 year $1.8 million contract with Los Angeles (LAK)
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Jun 23, 2012 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAK): Round 5 (#151 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 04, 2019 |
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Diving against San Jose (SJS) | $2,000 | |
Feb 28, 2023 |
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Elbowing Nils Aman (VAN) | $5,000 |
Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | WPG | 46 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 82 | 26 | 0 |
2022 | DAL | 79 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 106 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 108 | 37 | 0 |
2021 | BUF | 38 | 2 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 48 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 50 | 21 | 0 |
2020 | BUF | 48 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -20 | 64 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 91 | 27 | 0 |
2019 | BUF | 51 | 1 | 10 | 11 | -9 | 79 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 87 | 22 | 0 |
2018 | VEG | 65 | 3 | 26 | 29 | 0 | 131 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 122 | 44 | 0 |
2017 | VEG | 82 | 10 | 31 | 41 | -4 | 177 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 165 | 53 | 1 |
2016 | BOS | 61 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 85 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 85 | 55 | 0 |
2015 | BOS | 42 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -1 | 59 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 45 | 39 | 0 |