Craig Adams

Pittsburgh Penguins, Right Wing
Age: 47y-7m-8d (Apr 26, 1977)
Exp: 13 Years
Country: BN
College: Harvard
Drafted: Round 9 (#223 overall), 1996
RETIRED

2013-2014 35-older

Craig Adams signed a 2 year , $1,400,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $150,000 signing bonus, $1,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,400,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
$150,000
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2013-14 36 $700,000 1.09% $700,000 $700,000
2014-15 37 $700,000 1.01% $700,000 $1,400,000
2015-16 38
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2013-14 36 $550,000 $150,000 $700,000 1.09%
2014-15 37 $700,000 - $700,000 1.01%
2015-16 38
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2013-14 36 $550,000 $150,000 $700,000 $700,000 $700,000 $700,000
2014-15 37 $700,000 - $700,000 $1,400,000 $700,000 $700,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2011-2012

Craig Adams signed a 2 year , $1,350,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $1,350,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $675,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,350,000
Average Salary:
$675,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2009-2010

Craig Adams signed a 2 year , $1,100,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $1,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $550,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$550,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
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2006-2008

Craig Adams signed a 3 year , $1,800,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, including $1,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $600,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,800,000
Average Salary:
$600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2009 / UFA
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2000-2003 Rookie

Craig Adams signed a 4 year , $1,390,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, including $1,390,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $347,500.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $1,390,000
Average Salary:
$347,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2004 / UFA
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Seasons

13 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$6,580,854

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2000 23
Active
$275,000
$275,000
2001 24
Active
$300,000
$575,000
2002 25
Active
$315,000
$890,000
2003 26
Active
$500,000
$1,390,000
2006 29
Active
$600,000
$1,990,000
2007 30
Active
$600,000
$2,590,000
2008 31
Active
$600,000
$3,190,000
2009 32
Active
$550,000
$3,740,000
2010 33
Active
$550,000
$4,290,000
2011 34
Active
$525,000
$4,815,000
2012 35
Active
$365,854
$5,180,854
2013 36
Active
$700,000
$5,880,854
2014 37
Active
$700,000
$6,580,854
Total
$6,580,854

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $3,190,000 - - $3,190,000
6 $3,240,854 $150,000 - $3,390,854
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2000
23
$275,000
$275,000
$275,000
2001
24
$300,000
$300,000
$575,000
2002
25
$315,000
$315,000
$890,000
2003
26
$500,000
$500,000
$1,390,000
2006
29
$600,000
$600,000
$1,990,000
2007
30
$600,000
$600,000
$2,590,000
2008
31
$600,000
$600,000
$3,190,000
2009
32
$550,000
$550,000
$3,740,000
2010
33
$550,000
$550,000
$4,290,000
2011
34
$525,000
$525,000
$4,815,000
2012
35
$365,854
$365,854
$5,180,854
2013
36
$550,000
$150,000
$700,000
$5,880,854
2014
37
$700,000
$700,000
$6,580,854
Total
$6,430,854
$150,000
$6,580,854

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $3,190,000 - - $3,190,000
6 $3,240,854 $150,000 - $3,390,854
  • Jan 26, 2016 Retired from professional hockey
  • Jul 05, 2013 Signed a 2 year $1.4 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jun 10, 2011 Signed a 2 year $1.35 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jun 29, 2009 Signed a 2 year $1.1 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jun 30, 2006 Signed a 3 year $1.8 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Jun 22, 1996 Drafted by Hartford: Round 9 (#223 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2014 PIT 70 1 6 7 -1 51 0 0 0 1 29 183 44 17
2013 PIT 79 5 6 11 -14 70 0 0 0 0 59 181 39 61
2012 PIT 47 3 6 9 -1 46 0 0 0 0 37 105 28 49
2011 PIT 79 5 13 18 -6 75 0 0 0 0 43 159 34 129

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Jan 26, 2016
Retired from professional hockey
Jul 05, 2013
Signed a 2 year $1.4 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Jun 10, 2011
Signed a 2 year $1.35 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Jun 29, 2009
Signed a 2 year $1.1 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Jun 30, 2006
Signed a 3 year $1.8 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
Jun 22, 1996
Drafted by Hartford: Round 9 (#223 overall)

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