Rick Nash

Boston Bruins, Left Wing
Age: 40-171d (Jun 15, 1984)
Exp: 14 Years
Country: CA
College: London
Drafted: Round 1 (#1 overall), 2002
RETIRED

2010-2017

Rick Nash signed a 8 year , $62,400,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including $62,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,800,000.
Contract Terms:
8 yr(s) / $62,400,000
Average Salary:
$7,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2010-11 26 $7,800,000 13.13% $7,500,000 $7,500,000
2011-12 27 $7,800,000 12.13% $7,500,000 $15,000,000
2012-13 28 $7,800,000 11.11% $4,448,780 $19,448,780
2013-14 29 $7,800,000 12.13% $7,800,000 $27,248,780
2014-15 30 $7,800,000 11.30% $7,900,000 $35,148,780
2015-16 31 $7,800,000 10.92% $7,900,000 $43,048,780
2016-17 32 $7,800,000 10.68% $8,000,000 $51,048,780
2017-18 33 $7,800,000 10.40% $4,100,000 $55,148,780
2018-19 34
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2010-11 26 $7,500,000 $7,800,000 13.13%
2011-12 27 $7,500,000 $7,800,000 12.13%
2012-13 28 $4,448,780 $7,800,000 11.11%
2013-14 29 $7,800,000 $7,800,000 12.13%
2014-15 30 $7,900,000 $7,800,000 11.30%
2015-16 31 $7,900,000 $7,800,000 10.92%
2016-17 32 $8,000,000 $7,800,000 10.68%
2017-18 33 $8,200,000 $7,800,000 10.40%
2018-19 34
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2010-11 26 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $6,893,598
2011-12 27 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $15,000,000 $7,500,000 $6,806,969
2012-13 28 $4,448,780 $4,448,780 $19,448,780 $6,482,927 $6,691,463
2013-14 29 $7,800,000 $7,800,000 $27,248,780 $6,812,195 $7,140,000
2014-15 30 $7,900,000 $7,900,000 $35,148,780 $7,029,756 $6,975,000
2015-16 31 $7,900,000 $7,900,000 $43,048,780 $7,174,797 $6,666,667
2016-17 32 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $51,048,780 $7,292,683 $6,050,000
2017-18 33 $4,100,000 $4,100,000 $55,148,780 $6,893,598 $4,100,000
Contract Notes
  • Full No Trade Clause
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2005-2009

Rick Nash signed a 5 year , $27,000,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including $27,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,400,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $27,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2010 / UFA
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2002-2004 Rookie

Rick Nash signed a 3 year , $3,555,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including $3,555,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,185,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,555,000
Average Salary:
$1,185,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2005 / RFA
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Seasons

14 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$88,618,780

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2002 18
Active
$1,185,000
$1,185,000
2003 19
Active
$1,185,000
$2,370,000
2005 21
Active
$3,500,000
$5,870,000
2006 22
Active
$4,500,000
$10,370,000
2007 23
Active
$5,500,000
$15,870,000
2008 24
Active
$6,500,000
$22,370,000
2009 25
Active
$7,000,000
$29,370,000
2010 26
Active
$7,500,000
$36,870,000
2011 27
Active
$7,500,000
$44,370,000
2012 28
Active
$4,448,780
$48,818,780
2013 29
Active
$7,800,000
$56,618,780
2014 30
Active
$7,900,000
$64,518,780
2015 31
Active
$7,900,000
$72,418,780
2016 32
Active
$8,000,000
$80,418,780
2017 33
Active
Retained
$4,100,000
$4,100,000
$84,518,780
$88,618,780
Total
$88,618,780

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $44,370,000 - - $44,370,000
6 $40,148,780 - - $40,148,780
1 $4,100,000 - - $4,100,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2002
18
$1,185,000
$1,185,000
$1,185,000
2003
19
$1,185,000
$1,185,000
$2,370,000
2005
21
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$5,870,000
2006
22
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$10,370,000
2007
23
$5,500,000
$5,500,000
$15,870,000
2008
24
$6,500,000
$6,500,000
$22,370,000
2009
25
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
$29,370,000
2010
26
$7,500,000
$7,500,000
$36,870,000
2011
27
$7,500,000
$7,500,000
$44,370,000
2012
28
$4,448,780
$4,448,780
$48,818,780
2013
29
$7,800,000
$7,800,000
$56,618,780
2014
30
$7,900,000
$7,900,000
$64,518,780
2015
31
$7,900,000
$7,900,000
$72,418,780
2016
32
$8,000,000
$8,000,000
$80,418,780
2017
33
$4,100,000
$4,100,000
$4,100,000
$4,100,000
$84,518,780
$88,618,780
Total
$88,618,780
$88,618,780

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $44,370,000 - - $44,370,000
6 $40,148,780 - - $40,148,780
1 $4,100,000 - - $4,100,000
  • Jan 11, 2019 Retired from Professional Hockey
  • Feb 25, 2018 Traded to Boston (BOS) from New York (NYR) for Ryan Spooner, Matt Beleskey, Ryan Lindgren, 2018 1st round pick (#26) and 2019 7th round pick (#216)
  • Jul 23, 2012 Traded to New York (NYR) from Columbus (CBJ) with 2013 3rd round pick for Brandon Dubinsky, Tim Erixon, Artem Anisimov, 2013 1st round pick and Steven Delisle
  • Jul 03, 2009 Signed an 8 year $62.4 million contract with Columbus
  • Aug 06, 2005 Signed a 5 year $27 million contract with Columbus (CBJ)
  • Oct 07, 2002 Signed a 3 year $3.555 miliion contract with Columbus (CBJ)
  • Jun 22, 2002 Drafted by Columbus (CBJ): Round 1 (#1 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 25, 2010 high-sticking Mark Giordano $2,500
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2017 BOS 71 21 13 34 -12 230 5 2 0 0 42 51 28 4
2016 NYR 67 23 15 38 9 195 6 3 1 0 35 63 26 0
2015 NYR 60 15 21 36 8 183 4 2 0 1 24 69 30 0
2014 NYR 79 42 27 69 29 304 5 7 4 1 33 45 36 2
2013 NYR 64 26 13 39 10 255 4 3 2 2 29 11 36 2
2012 NYR 43 21 21 42 17 174 0 0 0 0 23 46 26 5
2011 CBJ 76 29 27 56 -19 289 0 0 0 0 20 98 36 6

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Jan 11, 2019
Retired from Professional Hockey
Feb 25, 2018
Traded to Boston (BOS) from New York (NYR) for Ryan Spooner, Matt Beleskey, Ryan Lindgren, 2018 1st round pick (#26) and 2019 7th round pick (#216)
Jul 23, 2012
Traded to New York (NYR) from Columbus (CBJ) with 2013 3rd round pick for Brandon Dubinsky, Tim Erixon, Artem Anisimov, 2013 1st round pick and Steven Delisle
Jul 03, 2009
Signed an 8 year $62.4 million contract with Columbus
Aug 06, 2005
Signed a 5 year $27 million contract with Columbus (CBJ)
Oct 07, 2002
Signed a 3 year $3.555 miliion contract with Columbus (CBJ)
Jun 22, 2002
Drafted by Columbus (CBJ): Round 1 (#1 overall)

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