Vitek Vanecek

Florida Panthers, Goaltenders
Age: 29y-2m-0d (Jan 09, 1996)
Exp: 2 Years
Drafted: Round 2 (#39 overall), 2014
2024-25 Cap Hit
$3,400,000
2024-25 Cash
$2,900,000
Career Earnings
$11,668,815
2022-2024 Extension (CURRENT)
Vitek Vanecek signed a 3 year, $10,200,000 contract with the New Jersey Devils, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $10,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,400,000. In 2024-25, Vanecek will earn a base salary of $2,900,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,400,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $10,200,000
Average Salary:
$3,400,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2019-2021
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,150,000
Average Salary:
$716,667
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
2014-2018 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$11,668,815
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
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2019 | 24 |
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Reserve / minor-buried
|
$18,815 |
$18,815 |
|
2020 | 25 |
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Active
|
$700,000 |
$718,815 |
|
2021 | 26 |
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Active
|
$750,000 |
$1,468,815 |
|
2022 | 27 |
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Active
|
$3,550,000 |
$5,018,815 |
|
2023 | 28 |
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Retained
Injured
|
$2,945,006 $804,994 |
$7,963,821 $8,768,815 |
|
2024 | 29 |
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Active
|
$2,900,000 |
$11,668,815 |
|
Total |
$11,668,815 |
$11,668,815 |
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Total |
$11,668,815 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 |
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$1,468,815 | - | - | $1,468,815 |
2 |
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$5,495,006 | $1,000,000 | - | $6,495,006 |
1 |
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$804,994 | - | - | $804,994 |
1 |
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$2,900,000 | - | - | $2,900,000 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 |
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24 |
$18,815
|
$18,815 |
$18,815 |
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2020 |
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25 |
$700,000
|
$700,000 |
$718,815 |
||
2021 |
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26 |
$750,000
|
$750,000 |
$1,468,815 |
||
2022 |
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27 |
$2,550,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$3,550,000 |
$5,018,815 |
|
2023 |
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28 |
$2,945,006 $804,994
|
$2,945,006 $804,994 |
$7,963,821 $8,768,815 |
||
2024 |
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29 |
$2,900,000
|
$2,900,000 |
$11,668,815 |
||
Total |
$10,668,815 |
$1,000,000 |
$11,668,815 |
$11,668,815 |
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Total |
$10,668,815 |
$1,000,000 |
$11,668,815 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 |
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$1,468,815 | - | - | $1,468,815 |
2 |
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$5,495,006 | $1,000,000 | - | $6,495,006 |
1 |
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$804,994 | - | - | $804,994 |
1 |
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$2,900,000 | - | - | $2,900,000 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023-24 |
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Feb 20, 2024 - Apr 13, 2024 | 0 | Lower Body |
2021-22 |
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Feb 07, 2022 - Feb 27, 2022 | 0 | Upper Body |
2021-22 |
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Dec 29, 2021 - Jan 03, 2022 | 0 | COVID-19 |
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Mar 05, 2025 Traded to Florida (FLA) from San Jose (SJS) for Patrick Giles
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Mar 08, 2024 Traded to San Jose (SJS) from New Jersey (NJD) with 2025 7th round pick for Kaapo Kahkonen
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Jul 19, 2022 Signed a 3 year $10.2 million contract extension with New Jersey (NJD)
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Jul 08, 2022 Traded to New Jersey (NJD) from Washington (WAS) with 2022 2nd round pick (#46) for 2022 2nd round pick (#37) and 2022 3rd round pick (#70)
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Jul 28, 2021 Traded to Washington (WAS) from Seattle (SEA) for 2023 2nd round pick [WPG pick]
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Jul 21, 2021 Expansion Drafted by Seattle (SEA)
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Jul 01, 2019 Signed a 3 year $2.15 million contract with Washington (WAS)
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Jul 15, 2014 Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Washington (WAS)
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Jun 28, 2014 Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 2 (#39 overall)
Year | Team | GP | W | L | SV | SO | GAA | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | FLA | 19 | 4 | 10 | 491 | 1 | 0.00 | .000 |
2023 | NJ | 32 | 17 | 9 | 767 | 0 | 3.18 | .890 |
2022 | NJ | 52 | 33 | 11 | 1,214 | 3 | 2.45 | .911 |
2021 | WAS | 42 | 20 | 12 | 1,014 | 4 | 2.67 | .908 |
2020 | WAS | 37 | 20 | 10 | 936 | 2 | 2.70 | .908 |
2019 | WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 |