Andre Burakovsky

Seattle Kraken, Left Wing
Age: 29-293d (Feb 09, 1995)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: AT
College: Erie
Drafted: Round 1 (#23 overall), 2013
2024-25 Cap Hit

$5,500,000

2024-25 Cash

$6,250,000

Career Earnings

$39,557,500

2022-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Andre Burakovsky signed a 5 year , $27,500,000 contract with the Seattle Kraken, including $27,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,500,000. In 2024-25, Burakovsky will earn a base salary of $6,250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,500,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $27,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2022-23 27 $5,500,000 6.67% $6,250,000 $6,250,000
2023-24 28 $5,500,000 6.59% $6,250,000 $12,500,000
2024-25 29 $5,500,000 6.25% $6,250,000 $18,750,000
2025-26 30 $5,500,000 6.25% $5,000,000 $23,750,000
2026-27 31 $5,500,000 6.25% $3,750,000 $27,500,000
2027-28 32
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2022-23 27 $6,250,000 $5,500,000 6.67%
2023-24 28 $6,250,000 $5,500,000 6.59%
2024-25 29 $6,250,000 $5,500,000 6.25%
2025-26 30 $5,000,000 $5,500,000 6.25%
2026-27 31 $3,750,000 $5,500,000 6.25%
2027-28 32
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022-23 27 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $5,500,000
2023-24 28 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $12,500,000 $6,250,000 $5,312,500
2024-25 29 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $18,750,000 $6,250,000 $5,000,000
2025-26 30 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $23,750,000 $5,937,500 $4,375,000
2026-27 31 $3,750,000 $3,750,000 $27,500,000 $5,500,000 $3,750,000
Contract Notes
  • 10-team no trade list
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2021 Extension

Andre Burakovsky signed a 2 year , $9,800,000 contract with the Colorado Avalanche, including $9,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,900,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $9,800,000
Average Salary:
$4,900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2019-2019

Andre Burakovsky signed a 1 year , $3,250,000 contract with the Colorado Avalanche, including $3,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,250,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,250,000
Average Salary:
$3,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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2017-2018

Andre Burakovsky signed a 2 year , $6,000,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $500,000 signing bonus, $6,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
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2013-2016 Rookie

Andre Burakovsky signed a 3 year , $2,775,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, 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:
2017 / RFA
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Seasons

9 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$39,557,500

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 20
Active
$925,000
$925,000
2016 21
Active
$832,500
$1,757,500
2017 22
Active
$2,750,000
$4,507,500
2018 23
Active
$3,250,000
$7,757,500
2019 24
Active
$3,250,000
$11,007,500
2020 25
Active
$4,400,000
$15,407,500
2021 26
Active
$5,400,000
$20,807,500
2022 27
Injured
$6,250,000
$27,057,500
2023 28
Active
$6,250,000
$33,307,500
2024 29
Active
$6,250,000
$39,557,500
Total      
$39,557,500
$39,557,500
2025 30
Active
$5,000,000
2026 31
Active
$3,750,000
Total
$48,307,500

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $7,257,500 $500,000 - $7,757,500
3 $13,050,000 - - $13,050,000
3 $18,750,000 - - $18,750,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
20
$925,000
$925,000
$925,000
2016
21
$832,500
$832,500
$1,757,500
2017
22
$2,250,000
$500,000
$2,750,000
$4,507,500
2018
23
$3,250,000
$3,250,000
$7,757,500
2019
24
$3,250,000
$3,250,000
$11,007,500
2020
25
$4,400,000
$4,400,000
$15,407,500
2021
26
$5,400,000
$5,400,000
$20,807,500
2022
27
$6,250,000
$6,250,000
$27,057,500
2023
28
$6,250,000
$6,250,000
$33,307,500
2024
29
$6,250,000
$6,250,000
$39,557,500
Total
$39,057,500
$500,000
$39,557,500
$39,557,500
2025
30
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
2026
31
$3,750,000
$3,750,000
Total
$47,807,500
$500,000
$48,307,500

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $7,257,500 $500,000 - $7,757,500
3 $13,050,000 - - $13,050,000
3 $18,750,000 - - $18,750,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2023-24 SEA Dec 08, 2023 - Dec 29, 2023 0 Undisclosed
2023-24 SEA Nov 01, 2023 - Dec 07, 2023 0 Upper Body
2022-23 SEA Feb 09, 2023 - Apr 10, 2023 0 Lower Body
2017-18 WAS Oct 24, 2017 - Dec 08, 2017 0 Upper Body
2017-18 WAS Feb 09, 2017 - Mar 18, 2017 0 Hand
  • Jul 13, 2022 Signed a 5 year $27.5 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Oct 10, 2020 Signed a 2 year $9.8 million contract with Colorado (COL)
  • Jul 15, 2019 Signed a 1 year $3.25 million contract with Colorado (COL)
  • Jun 28, 2019 Traded to Colorado (COL) from Washington (WAS) for 2020 2nd round pick, 2020 3rd round pick and Scott Kosmachuk
  • Jul 04, 2017 Signed a 2 year $6 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Sep 08, 2013 Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Jun 24, 2013 Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 1 (#23 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2024 SEA 20 0 8 0 -6 27 0 3 0 0 10 6 4 2
2023 SEA 49 7 9 16 -15 92 5 4 0 0 14 12 14 3
2022 SEA 49 13 26 39 -9 105 4 10 0 0 15 17 14 0
2021 COL 80 22 39 61 12 149 4 6 0 0 34 49 18 8
2020 COL 53 19 25 44 4 102 4 10 0 0 16 22 10 2
2019 COL 58 20 25 45 11 103 2 9 0 0 34 26 22 5
2018 WAS 76 12 13 25 2 100 1 0 0 0 29 35 14 7
2017 WAS 56 12 13 25 3 84 2 2 0 0 26 40 27 18
2016 WAS 64 12 23 35 13 111 2 3 0 0 25 31 14 2
2015 WAS 79 17 21 38 4 126 0 4 0 0 24 37 12 17
2014 WAS 52 9 13 22 11 65 2 1 0 0 18 21 10 74

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TRANSACTIONS

Jul 13, 2022
Signed a 5 year $27.5 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
Oct 10, 2020
Signed a 2 year $9.8 million contract with Colorado (COL)
Jul 15, 2019
Signed a 1 year $3.25 million contract with Colorado (COL)
Jun 28, 2019
Traded to Colorado (COL) from Washington (WAS) for 2020 2nd round pick, 2020 3rd round pick and Scott Kosmachuk
Jul 04, 2017
Signed a 2 year $6 million contract with Washington (WAS)
Sep 08, 2013
Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Washington (WAS)
Jun 24, 2013
Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 1 (#23 overall)

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